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Sale 124: The Westpex Sale, Vol. I

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Mexico

Lots 1516-1525 Lots 1526-1528

Lot 1516    

Mexico, Veracruz, Correos, Franco, perfect strike of oval handstamp (Schatzkes 1751) on 1862 folded letter to New York, red crayon "1" shilling pre-paid rating and manuscript "pr Acme" ship endorsement; cover with piece out at top, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Current Opening Bid: $100

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Lot 1517    

Mexico, Veracruz, Correos, Franco, oval handstamp (Schatzkes 1751) Sello Negro on 1863 folded letter sheet to Matamoros, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Current Opening Bid: $100

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Lot 1518    

Mexico, (Colima) 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, without district overprint, from direct consignment from Morelia to Colima, tied by intensely bold oval Colima date stamp (Schatzkes 179) on 1858 folded letter sheet to Sayula, Very Fine (N.F. $600 for off cover); with 1998 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 3d    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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Current Opening Bid: $750

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Lot 1519    

Mexico, Cuautitlan, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, tied by light Cuautitlan oval handstamp (Schatzkes 198) on 1860 folded letter to Mexico; cover professionally repaired and cleaned, F.-V.F. appearance, one of two known 1856 1r usages from Cuautitlan (N.F. $700 for off cover), ex-Stout & Rodriguez; with 1997 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

The last off cover single sold for $1,000. Cuautitlan was a sub-office of Mexico district.

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Current Opening Bid: $1,700

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Lot 1520    

Mexico, Guadalajara, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, block of 4, bold Ahualulco cancels (Schatzkes 311), block with pre-use tear, Very Fine appearance, a tiny town usage (N.F. $300 for block).
Scott No. 1    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Current Opening Bid: $140

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Lot 1521    

Mexico, Maravatio, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, first rate folded letter dated October 1856 sent from Acambaro to Mexico, with "J .S" handstamp (Schatzkes unlisted) which is known on a handful of singles, cover is most likely unique; with 2023 M.E.P.S.I. certificate noting no opinion regarding cancel.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $250 - 350.

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Current Opening Bid: $220

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Lot 1522    

Mexico, Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, tied by dotted diamond lozenge handstamp (Schatzkes 826) on 1856 folded letter sheet to Puebla, Very Fine, first rate usage with cancel was used only during the few first weeks.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Current Opening Bid: $170

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Lot 1523 o   

Mexico, Queretaro, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, light indistinct oval cancels, F.-V.F (N.F. $500).
Scott No. 5    Estimate $250 - 350.

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Current Opening Bid: $130

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Lot 1524 o   

Mexico, Tlalpujahua, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, bold straight line Angangeo cancel (Schatzkes 1650), Very Fine, only 1,000 sent.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Current Opening Bid: $290

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Lot 1525    

Mexico, Veracruz, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, wide margins, tied by bold sharp strike of oval Tlacotalpam handstamp (Schatzkes 1803) on 1856 folded letter sheet to Veracruz, Extremely Fine, a magnificent strike on cover; with 1992 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Current Opening Bid: $270

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