Lot 571 ()
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r green on red brown, Puebla, in combination with 1861, Second Issue, 1r black on green + 4r black on yellow, Puebla (7+9) on National Lottery front to Mexico, tied by "Franco" and circular monogram handstamp (Schatzkes 1147B + 1153A) with additional strikes in corners, 1862 certification two-line date stamp at bottom (Schatzkes 1164), Very Fine and choice, a wonderful and possibly unique franking, with only 272 8r stamps sent to the districts.Scott No. 12 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
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Realized: $4,750