
Lot
585
Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico" on thin gray-blue paper, 4r rose, canceled by socked-on-the-nose grid handstamp with inked fingerprint tying on 1867 tissue paper folded letter sheet to Elizondo, Spain, reverse with red "London, Oc 29, 67" transit cds and red "4R" inland rating, Very Fine; with 1990 R. Calves, 1991 & 2008 M.E.P.S.I. certificates.Scott No. 45 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
This stamp was printed in small quantities (15,000), and no more than 10 covers are recorded, mostly maritime usages.
Realized: $4,000