Lot 2496 /o
Mexico, 1895-98, 1c-1p Mulitas, Watermark Positions and Papers, collection of Mulitas stamps by each of the19 possible positions of the 3 watermarks (including many of the CORREOSEUM sideways) and the unwatermarked stamps, includes values from 1c to 1 peso and it is almost complete with 250+ premium stamps mounted on exhibition pages and was part of an international gold exhibit, with 19 rare and valuable multiples including a strip of four 1 peso CORREOSEUM used, a block of 4 of 50c used Eagle RM (Sc#277, $300), a block of 4 and a strip of 4 used of 20c Eagle RM, used block of 8 of 10c rose, an extraordinary unused block of 16 of 12c RM interlaced (SC#262, $1,960), an used block of 10 of 5c RM interlaced, two blocks of 4 (used and unused) of 4c RM interlaced, an used block of 8 of 3c RM interlaced, 2 used strips of 5 used of 2c (Correoseum and Eagle RM), many town cancels, 3 copies of 20c RM interlaced (Sc# 264, $750), a pristine used single of the rare 10c unwatermarked with a MEPSI cert (Sc#285, $175) and an used 20c from the sideways CORREOSEUM watermark with a MEPSI cert (SC#252c, $750), 4 copies of 50c RM interlaced, 3 copies of 1 peso RM interlaced (Sc#266, $750) and 4 copies of 1 peso Eagle RM (Sc#278, $800); with condition well above the norm, Very Fine overall, approximately Scott catalog $9,000 not counting any premium for multiples.Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.