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Mexico

Lots 3407-3416 Lots 3417-3426 Lots 3427-3436 Lots 3437-3446 Lots 3447-3455

Lot 3427    

Mexico, Collection, 1895-1988, predominately mint neatly presented in hingeless mounts housed in Minkus album in slipcase and additional in stockbook; few early classics in stockbook but mint collection starts with 1895 5c-1p Mulitas all well centered and fresh (247-254), good turn of century definitives, some revolutionary sets and singles, strength in later 1930's issues including 1934 Pro-University complete to the 1p with good completion in later sets with strong n.h. from 1939 on, airmails approaching completion highlighted by 1934 Pro-University complete to the 10p (10p without gum), useful showing of other back-of-the-book issues, etc.; nice fresh material throughout, owner's 2021 cat $5,537 (with detailed inventory) and doesn't seem to account for material in stockbook, also the 1980 Minkus catalog included, a nice collection for continuation.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $700

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Lot 3428    

Mexico, 1895-98 Mulitas Issue Gold Medal exhibit balance, with 12 very beautiful and colorful Mulitas covers/wrapper + 2 Aguilitas PS covers, the Mulitas include: 20c+5c Registered AR to Germany, 5c scarce Advertising private postcard to Zacatecas, 1c printed matter small cover to Monterrey, 4 scarce covers/cards with mixed frankings Mulitas- Aguilitas, a combination cover with the seldom used 12c Brown, a preprinted private postal card used, a combination bisect (looks philatelic, but went into the mails), the rare 4c local rate, 12c registered wrapper which contained cash (Billetes), etc.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $450

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Lot 3429    

Mexico, Mulitas Issue Balance, 1897-99, 10 better covers and cards; includes #257(5) n beautiful pink advertising cover to Portland, #279+280(2)+297 on cover Santa Rosalia, Baja California to Paris, #243a bisect on cover from Manzanillo to Mazatlan, #242+247 on 2c postal card registered, front a HANDPAINTED Tlalmanalco, sent from Tlalmanalco to Germany, #280(5) on a wrapper to France, #280+281 cover Tuzantla to N.Y. cancel from Zitacuaro, 1896 Billboard Private Advertising postal card (Bamert Type), #259 bisect on cover from Penjamo, #244 solo use on cover of Jalisco’s governor, #286 registered cover from Santa Rosalia, Baja California to Easton, Pa. and 1894 stampless registered official cover sent by the National Lottery.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.



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Lot 3430 /o   

Mexico, Collection and Stock Balance, large holding of various collections in albums and stock on cards in two large boxes; collections many with mint issues from 1940-80's with much completion in some and better issues for the period present, some albums with useful to good earlier issues including back-of-the-book, stock on card mostly modern issues in quantities but does include some early useful classics and later with highlight includes 10c Torreon pair (cat $300 as singles), strong in Exporta & A&A series, back-of-the-book, etc.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $575

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Lot 3431 /o/   

Mexico, Stock Balance, 1900-40's, with two very well filled stock books and one large envelope with excellent 1900-1940's stamps and covers; 600+ stamps are mostly unused mint, most o.g and n.h. mounted in individual Showgards and many in multiples, early airmails, almost 100 very nice covers including 1917-1920's official usages fronts from small towns some 1930's-1940's covers bearing high denomination peso value stamps, which are very scarce, also envelope contains additional sundry stamps and 3 really pretty official fronts with the 1900's Aguilita issue.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 3432 /o/   

Mexico, Collection Balance, mix of material housed mostly in binders in two large boxes; from useful to good classics including good Durango Eagle bisect on piece to back-of-the-book, Medallion issues including 1c imperf block, some good high values and a selection of 7 die proofs, some useful covers including U.S. used in Vera Cruz, etc.; somewhat haphazard with lots of material here, inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $950

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Lot 3433 /o/   

Mexico, Balance, mix of material including a hoard of Exporta issue covers and stamps, small cachet of classic issues worth checking, few Wells, Fargo y Cia. covers, and sheets/part sheets including 1880's Numeral issues, 1915 peso issue imperfs, later high value sheets and officials; please inspect for full evaluation, -.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $800

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Lot 3434 /o/   

Mexico, Consignment Balance, mix of material filling large box; includes two volume collection with a pleasant range of mainly useful issues with some good items, several volumes of mint gutter multiples with issues mostly from the 1930's, including Official issues, few Sonora sheets, some literature including works by Chapman & Follansbee, also volume II of the Jaretzky collection, some additional foreign material, etc.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3435 /o   

Mexico, Local Provisional Overprint Collection, of over 280 stamps, 3 covers and a front, mix of issues from various district including Zacatecas, S.L.P., Torreon, Sabinas, Baja Cal., Ciudad Juarez, Colima and Culiacan, covers including Colima, Queretaro and from from Leon; ex-Follansbee about $1,500 N.F. plaus $30 for covers.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $650

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Lot 3436 /o   

Mexico, Revolution Era Group of Multiples, collection includes the issues of often with multiples; large GCM overprints, multiples of the "Dollar Sign Overprints", Corbatas, Barrils, Barrils on Postage Due, Denver issue Barrills and Corbatas, G.P.de M.$2.50 Surcharge on Postage Dues, Sonora Coach Seal Sheets, Anvil Seal Sheets, Famous Men Multiples and Villas with Corbatas; this represents a large group of stamps for a study of the Revolution Period of Mexico Philately.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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