Lot 260 o
Mexico, Tixtla Guerrero 2r Green, cancelled by boxed Franco en Tepecoacuilco (Schatzkes 1640 - 75 points), Fine and rare.Scott No. 3 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $180
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Mexico, Tixtla Guerrero 4r Red, no gum, large margins, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 4 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $525
Lot 262 o
Mexico, Tixtla Guerrero 4r Red, large margins, postmarked Mexico (Schatzkes 821) double circle, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 4 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $500
Lot 263 o
Mexico, Tlalpujahua ½r Blue, cancelled Angangueo (Schatzkes 1650), F.-V.F. Follansbee $400.Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 264 o
Mexico, Tlalpujahua ½r Blue, 1r Yellow and 2r Green, each cancelled Oro de Mexico (Schatzkes 1652 - 40 points), the ½r cats (Follansbee $400), 1r has clear name and cancel (natural pre-printing wrinkle), 2r is four margins, F.-V.F., a rare group.Scott No. 1-3 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $210
Lot 265 o
Mexico, Tlalpujahua 2r Green, used out-of-district from Tenancingo (Schatzkes 1681), F.-V.F.Scott No. 3 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $210
Lot 266 o
Mexico, Tlalpujahua 4r Red and 2r Yellow Green, both nicely cancelled two line Franco en Tlalpujahua (Schatzkes 1649), the 2r is nicely tied to piece, F.-V.F.Scott No. 3-4 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $700
Lot 267 o
Mexico, (Tlalpujahua) 4r Red and 8r Violet, both with MEXICO names but used in Tlalpujahua district at Angangueo (Schatzkes 1650), F.-V.F.Scott No. 4-5 Estimate $500 - 750.
Possibly as rare but not as significant as the same values with Tlalpujahua district name (the 8r thus overprinted is $8,000 in Follansbee).
Realized: $450
Lot 268 o
Mexico, Tlalpujahua 8r Violet, huge margins, fresh color, used out-of-district with two line Franqueado en Tula (Schatzkes 1690), Extremely Fine and choice; with 2002 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Follansbee $8,000 in italics.Scott No. 5 Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
THIS MAY BE THE ONLY 8R TLALPUJAHUA AND ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF THE HIDALGO ISSUE.
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Realized: $14,000
Lot 269 o
Mexico, Toluca ½r Blue, cancelled with the "Stagecoach" DILIGENCIAS GENERALES LINEA DE TOLUCA (Schatzkes 1664 - 300 points), Fine.Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.