Lot
2409 
Mexico, 1887, Numeral on blue lined paper, 2c brown carmine, perf 6, "Vale 1 Cvo" Colima Provisional Surcharge, two singles, in combination with 1887, 5c ultramarine, lined paper, strip of three + 3c scarlet on 1888 registered cover to San Francisco, Cal., tied by blue quartered corks cancels, various transit postmark; one 5c with corner nick, otherwise Very Fine, interesting usage of this unauthorized philatelic surcharge. Scott No. 202 var.+204+184 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $160