Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

Lot 2290    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, quadrisect, Guadalajara, tied to 1861 folded letter by fancy floral ornament of Tepic with oval to side (Schatzkes 411& 412, Taylor GD-6/1/5 & 6); light file fold affecting stamp, Very Fine, beautiful.
Scott No. 11b    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2291    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, quadrisect, Monterrey, tied to folded letter to Durango by Monterrey boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 860); small cover tear at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11b    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2292    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, quadrisect, Zacatecas, lower right portion of stamp, tied by Zacatecas straight line handstamp (Schatzkes 1849) on fresh 1861 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, Very Fine and choice; with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11b    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2293    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, diagonal bisect, Durango, bottom right portion of stamp with huge margins and showing full district overprint, tied by boxed "Franco" handstamp (Schatzkes 237) on folded letter sheet to to Hacienda del Pilar, Very Fine; with 2010 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11c    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2294 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, without district overprint (Chiapas), blue Comitan circular and boxed San Bartolome cancels (Schatzkes 120 & 118AA), ample to huge margins showing plate line at bottom, Extremely Fine, very unusual with two different postmarks from the same district.
Scott No. 11d    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 2295 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, without district overprint (Chiapas), large margins with sheet margin line at left, cut in at top, postmarked blue Comitan postmark (Schatzkes 120, Taylor CP-5/7), Fine, rare stamp (Follansbee $750).
Scott No. 11d    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 2296 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r green on red brown, Guanajuato, oval cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2297 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r green on red brown, Lagos, cancelled San Juan De Los Lagos (Schatzkes 676, Taylor LG-8/2), Very Fine, 60 were supposedly sent but none have been aside from this, ex-Schatzkes.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2298 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r green on red brown, Orizava, cancelled "Fr"(anco) (Schatzkes 1090D, Taylor OZ-1/9), Very Fine, 134 sent, rare (Follansbee $1,200).
Scott No. 12    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 2299 ()   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r green on red brown, Puebla, with the large district name, without gum, huge margins, Superb.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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