Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2721 /o/   

Mexico, Official Mail Balance, 1884-1917. Includes 7 civil war period covers with handstamp official seals and print Congresso Del E, De Hidalgo corner card, #O2 & O7 mint blocks and used set of the 1900 & 1903 Officials, Very Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 2722    

Mexico, Official Registerd Mail Cover (for U.P.U. Countries). With official corner card imprint at top left, addressed to Paris, France, purple "Admon Gral de Correos, Mexico, Ene 9, 1891" oval date stamp, Mexico, D.F. origin and blue Paris receiving postmarks, slight hint of cover toning, still Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 250.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2723    

Mexico, Official seal corner card covers, 1916-18. 5 legal size covers to Hermosillo with different official seals, from the states of Sonora and Chiapas, all franked with 1915 Portrait issues; small faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 2724    

Mexico, Secretaria de Agricultura Y Formento - Biblioteca. Blue official seal handstamp on 1920 large parcel front to Hamburg, Germany, franked with 1910, 20c rose and dark blue, "Oficial" overprint, block of 8, two blocks of 4 and strip of 6 on large package front, canceled by "Mexico, D.F., Jul 9, 20" cds's, Very Fine.
Scott No. O71    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2725    

Mexico, Secretaria de Communicaciones Y Obras Publicas. Large colorless embossed official seal on locally addressed cover with similar seal in red on backflap, blue "Seccion 2a" oval accountancy handstamp, with additional local use wrapper with blue "Seccion 6a" in oval handstamp; cover edge toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 300.

Realized: $145

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Lot 2726    

Mexico, Secretaria de Comunicaciones Y Obras Publicas. Colorless shiny official seal imprint on locally addressed legal size entire, with additional official seal in magenta on backflap, "Certificacion, Mexico D.F., 4 Ene, 88" cds and purple Seccion 2a in oval handstamp; small corner tear at top right, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 2727    

Mexico, Secretaria de Estado del Despacho de Guerra Y Marina. Pink allover official security imprint design on 1885 cover to Paris, France, additional blue office seal on backflap, franked with 1884 6c pair tied by blue "Postal Universal, Mexico, 19 Abr 85" oval date stamps, New York transit backstamp and blue Paris receiving cds; margin defects right stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a rare overseas usage.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2728    

Mexico, Secretaria de Estado Y del Despacho de Hacienda. Two matching allover official security imprint designs on covers to Mexican consulates abroad; one in pink to Leipzig, Germany and in green to Newport, England, both franked with 1895 10c officials tied by "Corresp, Oficial" cds's, Very Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2729    

Mexico, Secretaria de Estado Y del Despacho de Hacienda Y Credito Publico. Tan allover official security imprint design on cover to San Antonio, Texas, red office seal on backflap, franked with 1885, 25c greenish blue tied by "Mexico, D.F., Abr 15, 1887" duplex cds, blue office oval date stamp and reverse with El Paso transit and receiving cds's; cover and stamp defects, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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Lot 2730    

Mexico, Secretaria de Estado Y Despacho de Fomento, Colonizacion, Industria Y Comercio. Tan allover official security imprint design, on 1887 cover to Freiberg, rare blue "Seccion 4a" oval accountancy handstamp and indistinct oval date stamp, reverse with printed office seal in blue; couple cover tears and slight soiling, Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $145

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