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1861 Hidalgo Balance Lots

Lots 1010-1019 Lots 1020-1029 Lots 1030-1039 Lot 1040

Lot 1020 /o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Guadalajara District, one unused ½r and 20 used plus 6 splits tied to pieces (Follansbee $937), cover has 1r pair with blue names and cancel, 14 items have sub-office cancels (7 different) including the flower of Tepic (Schatzkes 411) on ½r, 4r and a quarter of a 4r tied on piece, generally F.-V.F.
Follansbee No. 6-9, 9½, 9¼    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1021 o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Guanajuato District, 59 used plus 4 splits including a cover (Follansbee $1,344) plus 13 other covers; two 8rs are present, 50 items have sub-office cancels (14 different) including the small eagle cancel (Schatzkes 478), generally F.-V.F.
Follansbee No. 6-9, 9½, 11    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1022 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Jalapa District, 57 stamps including three 4r and a Vg-F 8r (Follansbee $1,064), four 2r are without name, believed to have been used during the French Intervention, 31 have sub-office cancels (10 different), mostly F.-V.F.
Scott No. 6-9, 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1023 /o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Mazatlan District, two unused (½r & 8r which is pretty but has a tear) and 25 used plus two splits tied to pieces (Follansbee $1,360), includes 4r black on yellow and three 4r red on yellow each Very Fine to Superb, two covers and a sello negro are present, 16 items have sub-office cancels (6 different), two splits are tied by Culiacan (Schatzkes 760), generally F.-V.F.
Follansbee No. 6-11, 9½, 11¼    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 1024 /o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Mexico District, eight unused including both colors of 4r and the 8r green on brown, 49 used ten of which are without district overprint, used Mexico (Follansbee $2,153) plus seven covers, one of which has the 4r red on yellow (Very Fine), very high quality, nearly all are Very Fine or better.
Scott No. 6-12    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1025 /o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Monterrey District, unused 2r and 18 used plus two splits both of which are 4r black on yellow, cover and piece (Follansbee $997) plus four more covers, one with a 4r and four sellos negros, six have sub-office cancels (all different), the rare 8r is touched on three sides but is sound, most are F.-V.F. Scott No. 6.
Follansbee No. 6-9, 9½, 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1026 /o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Morelia District, unused 1r-4r (black) plus 8r green on brown (big but with minor faults) and 54 used plus a 4r split tied to piece (Follansbee $1,625), also a cover and a sello negro, 40 have sub-office cancels (18 different), a 4r tied to small piece by Sahuayo (Schatzkes 989) is particularly impressive; condition is often outstanding, mostly F.-V.F.
Follansbee No. 6-9, 9½, 11-12    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1027 o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Oaxaca District, 35 stamps, three 4r bisects tied to piece (2 with MEPSI certs) and an 8r quadrisect piece (Follansbee $614), plus three covers, 28 items have sub-office cancels (6 different), mostly F.-V.F.
Follansbee No. 6-9, 9½, 11¼    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1028 o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Pachuca District, 19 stamps (Follansbee $785) plus two covers, seven different cancels are present, the two ½r and the 4r are very pretty (good margins and red Mineral del Monte cancels), the rare 8r has two margins, generally F.-V.F.
Follansbee No. 6-9, 11    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1029 o/   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, Puebla District, 62 stamps plus a quarter of an 8r tied to piece (Follansbee $1,833) plus four covers, many are VF to Superb, the 4rs (two of each color) are particularly nice, the three 8r (two green) are also desirable, 26 items have sub-office cancels (14 different), the most impressive being a 2r with bold Amazoc (Schatzkes 1175 - 300 points), generally F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 6-12, 11¼.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $375

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