Sale 127: The December Sale

Lot 1505 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, Aguascalientes, horizontal pair, mute grid cancels (Schatzkes 13), large margins, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce multiple (N.F. $750 for singles).
Scott No. 6    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1506    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, without district overprint (Aguascalientes), canceled by mute "0" handstamp on 1864 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, matching boxed Aguacalientes date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 11A), Very Fine and choice, only the first two consignments to Aguascalientes were not overprinted (194 stamps), ex-Quast.
Scott No. 8c    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1507    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Aguascalientes, tied by mute grid handstamps on 1863 folded letter sheet to Mexico, matching Aguascalientes boxed date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 11), Very Fine.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1508    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, horizontal pair, Cuernavaca, tied by Mexico cds (Schatzkes 821) on 1863 folded letter sheet to Veracruz, Very Fine.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1509    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Orizava, large district overprint, tied by Orizava oval handstamp (Schatzkes 298) used provisionally in 1867 on folded letter sheet to Puebla, docketed "Junio 21/67", Very Fine, the 1861 stamps were demonetized in 1864 with the Eagle issue, however a few districts used leftovers in 1867 and 1868.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1510    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, without district overprint (Orizava), large to huge margins, tied with the very rare Diamond of Dots of Orizava used provisionally during the French Intervention (Schatzkes 1101 - 100 points) on folded letter sheet to Puebla, Very Fine and choice, nice usage and superb stamp.
Scott No. 8c    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1511 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 4r black on yellow, Chiapas, on piece in combination with 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Chiapas tied by blue Tapachula oval wreath cancel (Schatzkes 128, 100 points) and an additional 2r with same cancel but in black, Very Fine; on piece signed J.K. Bash.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1512    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 4r black on yellow, vertical bisect, Colima, left portion of stamp showing plate line at left, tied on piece by bold Colima oval handstamp (Schatzkes 178), Extremely Fine; with 2010 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 9a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1513    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 4r black on yellow, Cuernavaca, tied by Mexico cds (Schatzkes 821) on 1861 folded letter sheet to Veracruz, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1514    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 4r black on yellow, diagonal bisect, Guadalajara, lower left portion of stamp, tied by blue circular 1861 Guadalajara date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 297) with second strike alongside, on folded letter sheet to Sayala, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9a    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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