Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 4228 - 191.-195. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 4228 Mexiko

    Saltillo 8 r. black on red-brown, an enormous large margined example without District name overprint with vertical guideline at left, used on 1861 registered front of cover to Matamoros tied by oval framed ADMON. PRAL DE CORREOS / SALTILLO handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 1355) struck in black (June 24). The front surrounded by six strikes of the oval CERTIFI / CADO registered handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 1360, unrecorded on this issue) and fine framed CERTIFICACION AL SALTILLO / SALIO EN 22 Junio 1861 handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 1352) with manuscript date, well struck in black. Manuscript 'Monterey Junio 24, 1861' at right and reverse with notation of receipt at Matamoros on July 1, 1861. By this date just 280 of the 8 reales had been sent to Saltillo on the first shipment. A marvellous and truly beautiful cover.

    Provenance: Bill Shelton (1986).
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.000 CHF