Lot
2084 
Mexico, 1892, 10c vermilion, Advertising Sheet and Envelope, canceled by oval "Franco En Rosario" handstamp (Schimmer Sin 42/1) with 1893 Rosario town date stamp alongside (Schimmer Sin 42/4), to Mazatlan; small edge nick at top left, still Very Fine, very scarce used, the only known example from Rosario and the only example we have seen with date stamp not cancelling. Estimate $200 - 300.
These were printed as a special order containing a printed flyer with many advertisements and an embossed image of the 10c, the envelope has a cut oval, the user would only pay 5c and the remaining 5c would be subsidized by the advertisers.
Realized: $130