Sale 114: The Iglesias Collection of Mexico

Lot 435 o   

Mexico, Puebla 1r Black on Green with Impression of 2r on the Reverse, cancelled by Puebla (Schatzkes 1153) straight line, Very Fine and a very rare variety.
Scott No. 7a; $1,000    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $675

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Lot 436 o   

Mexico, Puebla 2r Gray-Black, two examples (one with trivial pinhole), both with much larger size district overprint, cancelled with the large oval "PUEBLA FRANCO" (Schatzkes 1155 - 150 points), Very Fine.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 437    

Mexico, Puebla 4r Rose on Yellow, vertical half of used as 2r, beautifully tied to cover by two line Puebla (Schatzkes 1153) postmark, Extremely Fine and attractive; with 2005 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 10a    Estimate $500 - 750.



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Realized: $850

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Lot 438 o   

Mexico, Puebla 4r Rose on Yellow, three huge margins, cancelled fancy rimless oval Tehuacan (Schatzkes 1233), Very Fine.
Scott No. 10    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 439 o   

Mexico, Puebla 8r Black on Red Brown, large margin single with trivial wrinkle at bottom left (which appears to be natural), fresh color, cancelled by Monogram (Schatzkes 1153A) postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 440 o   

Mexico, Puebla 8r Green on Brown, huge margins showing margin line at left, cancelled by two strikes of straight line "FRANCO" (Schatzkes 1147B), Extremely Fine, A "Condition Rarity".
Scott No. 12    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 441 o   

Mexico, Puebla 8r Green on Red Brown, large margin single with stitch watermark, bright, fresh color, cancelled by fancy Monogram (Schatzkes 1153A), Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $110

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Lot 442 o   

Mexico, Queretaro ½r Black on Buff, a beautiful and rare corner margin block of eight, from the upper right corner of the sheet (Pos. 2 & 6 with light vert. crease which is split in top margin only), cancelled by multiple strikes of San Felipe (Schatzkes 1304) oval, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

AN IMPRESSIVE AND IMMENSELY RARE MULTIPLE OF THE 1861 HIDALGO ISSUE.

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Lot 443 o   

Mexico, Queretaro ½r Black on Buff, block of four (natural wrinkles), cancelled by complete strike of fancy Valle de Santiago (Schatzkes 1338), Very Fine, a stunning block, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 444    

Mexico, Queretaro 1r Black on Green, horiz. pair, large margins, tied to folded cover by fancy Valle de Santiago (Schatzkes 1338), Extremely Fine, an Ideal Gem.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $525

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