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  • Lot# : 2936 Mexico

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    1783 (March 4): Colonial entire letter from Chalco to Mexico City struck with superb framed "CHALCO" despatch handstamp (Yag & Bash fig. CL1 = 10 pts.) in black. Rare and very fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2937 Mexico

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    British P.O. Abroad 1850 (June 15): Cover from Vera Cruz to Havana via the British Post Office in Vera Cruz where struck with double arc cds in black and fair Crown "PAID AT VERA CRUZ" in black, prepaid '1s.' in red crayon. Some wear, but an interesting cancellation. Gi CC3 = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2938 Mexico

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    1856: Oaxaca District 1 r. yellow showing portion of adjoining stamp above, used with 4 r. red on 1857 entire letter to Tehuantepec tied by boxed and dated OAXACA handstamp (May 28) in black. The entire refolded at left for better display, a scarce and attractive high franking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2939 Mexico

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    1856: Guadalajara District 4 r. carmine, a vertically bisected example used on 1858 cover to Sayula tied by "Franqueado / Guadalajara" cds (March 28) in black. A fine and attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 145, April 2006, lot 4595.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2940 Mexico

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    Guadalajara 1867: 1st Printing 2 reales black on white wove paper, imperforate, an unused example of excellent colour for the issue, fresh and very fine. Uncatalogued as unused, superb and extremely rare. The only unused copy in existance of this stamp. Cert. Mepsi (2021).
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2941 Mexico

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    1861/63: Mexico District 4 r. dull rose on yellow, a used example with large margins all round, tied to 1863 cover by "Franco / Mexico" cds in black. Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2942 Mexico

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    1861: Ixtlahuaca District 8 r. black on red-brown, a fine used example cancelled by large part "FRANCO / IXTLAHUACA" framed handstamp in black (Schatzkes fig. 592). A rare stamp from this District with just 40 of the 8 reales value consigned. Cert. Mepsi (2021) Follansbee = $ 950 / Scott = $ 250++.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 2943 Mexico

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    1866: San Luis Potosi District Maximilian lithographed 25 c. buff (94-1866), sub.consignment 31, large even margins all round, used on 1866 entire letter to Hacienda del Carro tied by "Franco / S. Luis Potosi" cds (Oct 31) in black.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 2944 Mexico

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    1867: 'Gothic' Mexico 4 r. red on yellow, two examples and single 1 r. black on green with diagonal pre-printing paper fold variety, used on entire Negrete correspondence letter to Guadalajara tied by "FRANCO / MEXICO" datestamps (April 2) in black. Some cover folds but a scarce and most attractive franking.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2945 Mexico

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    1867: Gothic 'Mexico' 8 r. green on red-brown, a used example with good to large margins all round, lightly cancelled by Mexico City network grid handstamp in black. Thin at base not affecting the frontal appearance of an exceptionally rare stamp. Signed J.F. Brun. Cert. Mepsi (1988) Scott = $ 4'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2946 Mexico

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    1867: Gothic Mexico, 8 r. green on red-brown, a used example with extremely faint District overprint, large margins all round for this rare stamp, cancelled by Mexico City network handstamp in black. A rare stamp. Cert. Mepsi (2021) Scott = $ 4'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2947 Mexico

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    1868: Tampico District 25 c. blue & pink (39-71), imperforate, a clear to large margined example used on 1871 cover from Tampico to Vera Cruz tied by oval framed "FRANCO EN / TAMPICO" handstamp in black. Transferred to British P.O. with superb "TAMPICO" double arc cds (Sept 27) and prepaid with Great Britain 1865/67 4 d. vermilion pl. 12 tied by bold "C63" obliterator above. An extremely rare combination cover with the 1868 issue. Signed Calves, Todd. Cert. Mepsi (2009).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2948 Mexico

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    1872: Vera Cruz District 12 c. blue, imperforate (50-73), a used example with good even margins all round but trivial stain spot, tied to 1873 entire letter to Havana, Cuba by "Correo / Vera Cruz" datestamp in black (Feb 2). Passed to British Post Office for onward transmission and struck with "♚ / PAID / AT / VERA CRUZ" in black (Gi CC3 = £ 1'000) with '4d.' prepaid in red crayon. Reverse with British P.O. Vera Cruz cds and Havana arrival (Feb 6) datestamp where charged '3' reales for local delivery. Slightest of aging due to destination but an extremely rare entire. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2949 Mexico

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    1872: Merida District 12 c. blue imperforate (27-73), a used example with fine to just touched margins, tied to 1873 entire letter from Campeche to New York by scarce oval framed "PROGRESO" handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 800) in black with circular "N.Y. STEAMSHIP / 3" arrival (Dec 10) in black. A scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2950 Mexico

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    1872: Campeche District 12 c. blue imperforate (5-73), a used vertical pair with fine to large margins all round, tied to 1873 entire letter to New York by circular "FRANCO / CAMPECHE" datestamp (Aug 6) in black and by circular "N.Y. STEAMSHIP / 3" arrival (Aug 26) in black. A fine and scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 2951 Mexico

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    1882: Vera Cruz District Juarez 12 c. brown on thin paper (3-83), used on 1883 cover to London endorsed "pr. Vapor Eden" tied by "FRANCO / VERA CRUZ" datestamp in black (Oct 2). Reverse with London arrival cds (Oct 27) in red. File folds but a scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2952 Mexico

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    1882/83: Numeral Issue 6 c. ultramarine, a single example used on 1884 cover to Philadelphia, USA tied by oval HIDALGO DEL PARRAL / E.U.M." fatestamp (Jan 29) in blue. Philadelphia cds (Feb 5) on reverse. One or two closed opening tears but scarce on letter.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2953 Mexico

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    1884: 5 pesos blue, perf. 12, a used example of rich colour, lightly cancelled in black. Scarce, a key stamp. Signed E. Diena Scott = $ 300.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 2954 Mexico

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    1888: Postal Stationery "PRECIO 35 CTVO." in blue on Wells Fargo 20 c. purple (with Wells Fargo 25 c. erased in red), a "Paste-Up" usage to Europe with three small envelope (150 x 90 mm.) and four larger (275 x 46 mm.) overlapping each other, cancelled by oval GUAYAMAS despatch datestamps in red and also struck by New York (June 1) transit datestamp. A few imperfections as to be expected but scarce and seldom seen stationery.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2955 Mexico

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    1898: 3 c. brown.,  postal staionery card via "SAN FRANCISCO" and "HONG-KONG" to "AMOY". Attractive and fine card with transit mark "EL PASO" Tex.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2956 Mexico

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    1884/87: Official 2 c. olive-brown, a single example used on 1893 illustrated "Secretaria Hacienda" envelope to Snowden, Colorado, USA tied by "Mexico DF" cds in black. Oval framed "Ministero de Hacienda / Mexico / Secretaria Particular" cachet (Feb 24) on reverse in blue with El Paso transit. Small closed tear to left of envelope bit a scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2957 Mexico

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    1864/66: Eagle issue covers/entires (10) with 1864 1st period 1 r. ultramarine used from Leon to Guanajuato, 1 r. blue (111-1865) used from Mexico to Ozumbilla, 1 r. bright blue (88-1866) used from Leon; 2 r. orange single frankings with May 1864 1st period 2 r. used from Guanajuato, 1st period 2 r. from Vera Cruz, further covers from Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico, San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas; together with off-cover 4 r. green (9) incl. first period usages.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2958 Mexico

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    1856/68: The generally used group with 1856 ½ r. (2), 1 r. with Puebla vertical pair showing large part of design missing at right, 2 r. with fine "Xiquilpan" handstamp and enormous margined single from Vera Cruz and two attractive covers, 4 r. unused and used, faded 8 r. used; 1861 with good range to 8 r. and two covers with 2 r., 1866 50 c. green engraved used, 1868 100 c. brown on brown perf., used example and thick figures 100 c. black on brown imperf. used etc. (35 items).rn. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2959 Mexico

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    1868: Covers (50) with mostly imperforate usages, with 12 c. black on green single frankings (8) from Leon, Silao, Tehuacan and Yrapuato and covers with a pair and another with three examples; 25 c. blue on pink covers (34) from Celaya, Mazatlan, Morelia, Patzcuaro, Puebla, San Juan del Rio, SLP, Tasco, Tehuacan, Vera Cruz and Zacatecas and covers (5) with perf. 25 c. blue on pink. Generally fine group. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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