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Lot# 918 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 918 Mexico

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    1868 Issue 1868: The truly remarkable and extensive collection of covers (186) and off cover items (83), beautifully mounted on exhibit leaves together with further items as singles or on piece; predominantly imperforate, with 6 c. black on brown used strip of four ex Tabasco, blocks of four off cover (2) ex Campeche and Santiago de Tuxtla; cover with pair from Monte Morelos, covers with 4 x 6 c. cancelled in manuscript at "Coronados", strip of four ex Durango, block of four on cover ex San Buona Ventura, another from Monclova cancelled in red, strips of four on cover from Durango, Huajuapam, 6 x 6 c. on cover from SLP, 6 c. pair with 12 c. on cover ex Chalchihuites, 12 c. single frankings from Apam, Bagdad, Jalacingo, Nombre de Dios, Ojocaliente, Pachuca, Penjamo, Sain Alto, Salamanca, San Miguel, Tancitaro, Texcoco, Texmulucan, Tlalixoyan, Union, Yrapuato, Zempoala, 12 c. pairs on cover from Coapilla, Cordoba, El Fuerte, La Piedad, Miacatlan, Saltillo, San Mateo, Tasco, Tlaxiaco, Tula Tampas, 25 c. single frankings from Acajucam, Acatzlan, Allende, Calpulalpan, Canelas, Carro, Chacaltiangus, Chalchicomula, Chinipas, Cuidad del Maiz, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Ledesma, Mexico "B7", Monclova, Monterrey, Otatitlan, Ojitlan, Papantla, Penjamo, Rosalia, Salinas del Penon Blanco, Saltillo, S. Barbara, S. Buena Ventura (two different each cancelled in red), S. Cristobal, S. Ignaio, S. Miguel del Mazo, Tacubaya, Teapa, Tehuacan, Tehuantepec, Teposcolula, Tesuitlan, Tetela, Tinguidin, Tlapacuyan, Topia, Tulancingo (2 different), Tuxtla, Valle de Santiago, Viezca, Villan, Yzucar, Zamora, 12 c. + 25 c. frankings incl. Fresnillo, Mexico "B8", Miniatitlan, manuscript cancelled usage from "Nazas", Tianguistengo, 50 c. single frankings from Chihuahua, Leon, Mexico, Puebla, SLP (two), Vera Cruz, 50 c. on cover with 6 c. pair ex Durango, 50 c. on cover with 6 c. strip of four ex Matamoros; 50c. + 12 c. frankings ex Chihuahua, Tututepec, Vera Cruz; 50 c. + 25 c. franking from Vera Cruz,  Three colour frankings from Mazatlan, Tampico, and very rare 100 c. single franking from SLP,  and 100c. + 12 c. cover from Lagos, 100 c. + 3 x 12 c. cover from Huatusco; many further pieces and cancellations, almost no duplication, a remarkable collection in the foremost quality with viewing guaranteed to be a pleasure for the discerning classic collector.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF