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Lot# 664 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 664 Mexico

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    Foreign Post Offices, 1868: Mexico 50 c. black on yellow, perf. (1-70) used on 1870 entire letter from Mexico City to Madrid, Spain (Mendoza Cortina correspondence) endorsed "Via Francese" at top, tied by "Franco / Mexico" cds in black (Feb 10) in combination with France laureated 1867 80 c. carmine tied by "Anchor" lozenge of dots alongside. Octagonal "MEXIQUE" Consular handstamp (Feb 13) in black (Salles fig. 1361) and reverse with circular "LIGNE B / PAQ. FR. No. 3" circular datestamp (Salles fig. 1431) and carried on "Imp. Eugenie" to St. Nazaire. Paris transit (March 10) and Madrid arrival (March 13) in red. A charming and extremely rare entire in the finest quality. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF