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Mazatlan 1882-98 Exhibit Balance, of 15 stamps, 27 covers, a front and 14 cards mounted on exhibit pages; starting with 1882-82 Foreign Mail Numerals with basic stamps represented and a 6c blue on registered letter receipt, 1884-85 Hidalgo Medallions with a selection of perfin issues as well as an official and 20c Porte De Mar issue, 1886-94 Numeral issue with 9 off cover issues mostly showing various town cancels, numerous usages including 5c+10c usage to San Francisco (ex-Schimmer), 1892 Maritime mail usage from San Francisco to Acaponeta via Mazatlan where 5c pair applied over U.S. postage, 1887 10c ruled lines usage to London, 1889 usage to S.F. forwarded, matching Piaxtla oval usages in rose and violet, small town San Ignacio usages, registered, 1895 Altalta 3-color franking, etc., 1895-98 Mulitas Issues with interesting usages including 1897 parcel card use, bisects, registered, illustrated ad, couple off-cover stamps with "Vapor Alamos" cancels and an unusual accepted revenue issue as postage, generally F.-V.F. or better. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,700