Sale 60: The Westpex Auction

Lot 3553    

Mexico, 1860-70's Issues on Cover, 39 covers and fronts (4); including 2 eagle issue, 17 1874 issue and 20 1868 issue usages; condition mixed with a few interesting usages; inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 3554    

Mexico, 1872 Issues on Cover, 19 covers; nice showing of 12c & 25c frankings including a few combinations, 25c watermark (Sc. 83) usage and a few better town cancels; inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 3555    

Mexico, 1874 Issues on Cover, 27 covers; mostly 25c usages from major towns, few combination usages, postal fraud usage, mourning cover, etc.; condition mixed, inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 3556 /o   

Mexico, Numeral Issue Collection, 1886-1894, housed in album pages; includes a showing of the general range of issues, perf varieties of the same including a section of "missed perfed", pre-print paper folds, Colima provisionals */o, plate numbers, imperf between, multiples and some interesting cancellation; worth a look.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3557    

Mexico, 1895-98 Transportation Issue on Cover, 33 covers, with usages including registered, transatlantic (one on stationary entire), 2c bisect, few good combination/multiple frankings, etc.; inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3558

Mexico, Forgery Reference Collection, extensive array of material housed in two binders and additional early crude pages, initial collection formed by Karl Schimmer with additional material added, ex Schimmer material with approximately a dozen covers and a couple hundreds stamps on and off piece on pages in binder; includes 1856-61 Hidalgo issues including many on cover / piece bisect usages, 1867 Mexico overprints, Guadalajara provisional including genuine with fake cancels, 1864 Eagles with fake issues and cancels, 1866 Maximilian issues including false district overprints, some 1868 Hidalgos, some later issues and other provisionals, added material including a dozen covers, mostly forged bisects and early as well as later issues forgeries, various full sheets Spiro Bros creations, etc.; a wonderful assembly and excellent basis for a first rate reference collection.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 3559 /o   

Mexico, Hoard, of mostly used in heavy duplication (mystery box sorts), other material with a wide range of issues; inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 3560    

Mexico, Miscellaneous Covers, 61 items; mix including some early stampless, mostly 20th century with ad covers, earlier airmail, 1922 through exporta, official, etc.; inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 3561    

Mexico, Revolutionary Covers, 35 covers and a few postal cards; an array of overprint issues, various advertised & unclaimed markings, official seals; condition varies as usual for these; inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Current Opening Bid: $240

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Lot 3562    

Mexico, Revolutionary Covers, 44 covers and cards; includes postal cards to Europe, wrapper usage, an array of overprint issues, various advertised & unclaimed markings, official seals, paquebot, U.S./Mexico mixed franking; condition varies as usual for these; inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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