Sale 124: The Westpex Sale, Vol. I

Lot 1306 o   

Mexico, Tampico, 1856, 4r red, rejoined horizontal pair, central Santa Anna de Tamaulipas circular date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1585), Very Fine and choice (N.F. $250), ex-Beal.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

This pair was possibly cut to disguise that it was part of the Beal theft.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1307 o   

Mexico, Temascaltepec, 1856, ½r blue, straight line Temascaltepec cancel (Schatzkes 1610), Very Fine (N.F. $350).
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1308 o   

Mexico, Temascaltepec, 1856, ½r blue, neat "Franco" cancel (unrecorded, believed to be Villa de Valle), Very Fine (N.F. $350).
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1309 o   

Mexico, Temascaltepec, 1856, 2r emerald, plate line in left margin, circular Villa del Valle and "Franco" cancels (Schatzkes 1616 & unlisted - former 125 points), Very Fine and choice, a rare shade from Temascaltepec (N.F. $300).
Scott No. 3b    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1310    

Mexico, (Tepeji del Río), 1856, ½r blue, horizontal pair, with Mexico district overprints, tied by red straight line Tepexi del Rio handstamp (Schatzkes 1617) on folded letter sheet to Mexico, Very Fine (N.F. $1,200 for off cover singles).
Scott No. 1    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1311 o   

Mexico, (Tepeji del Rio), 1856, 1r yellow, with Mexico district overprint, red straight line Tepeji del Rio cancel (Schatzkes 1617), Very Fine (N.F. $350).
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1312 o   

Mexico, (Tepeji del Rio), 1856, 1r yellow, without district overprint, bold red straight line Tepeji del Rio cancel (Schatzkes 1617), irregular margins at top, still Very Fine (N.F. $500).
Scott No. 2c    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1313 o   

Mexico, (Tepeji del Rio), 1856, 2r yellow green, without district overprint, red straight line Tepeji del Rio cancel (Schatzkes 1617), irregular separation at bottom left corner, F.-V.F (N.F. $500), ex-Larranaga.
Scott No. 3d    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1314 o   

Mexico, Texcoco, 1856, ½r blue, with Chalco district overprint, bold straight line Texcoco cancels (Schatzkes 102A), couple small thins, F.-V.F. appearance, still a very rare issue (N.F. $1,000).
Scott No. 1    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1315 o   

Mexico, (Texcoco), 1856, 1r yellow, without district overprint, boxed Texcoco cancel (Schatzkes 1623), small sealed tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance (N.F. $1,000).
Scott No. 2c    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,050

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