Lot
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Mexico, 1884, Hidalgo Medallion, 10c green, two singles, on a compound 10c+10c+5c "Mexico" overprint postal registered front to Orizava bearing the rare red "C" first UPU registration label, with "Mexico, Abr 15, 1884" date stamps and next day receiving date stamp, Very Fine, the custom of cutting the front as proof of delivery and signing on the back had been discontinued by 1884 yet this registered front was used that way. Scott No. 156 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $475