Lot
2734 
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), ½r brown, Aguascalientes, two singles, both with ample to large margins, neatly tied by mute "0" cancels (Schatzkes 12) on fresh 1865 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, matching Aguascalientes boxed date stamp alongside (Schatzkes 11A), Very Fine and choice, only 100 sent, a wonderful exhibition piece and a true rarity of the issue, covers with this issue have eluded most of the great Mexico collections; with 2016 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 19 Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
A GREAT EAGLE ISSUE RARITY - ONE OF ONLY FIVE ON COVER USAGES OF THE ½R EAGLE ISSUE FROM THE FIRST PERIOD.
Realized: $8,000