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Sale 127: The December Sale

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1882-1947 Issues

Lots 1584-1593 Lots 1594-1601

Lot 1584 o   

Mexico, 1882, Foreign Mail 2nd Issue (Juarez), 25c//100c Issues, five thin paper singles; 25c Mexico 5482, 50c (Veracruz) 383, 50c yellow (Veracruz) 382, 100c black Mexico 5483 & 100c orange (Veracruz) 382, various cancels, 100c issues with natural s.e.'s, 25c with flaws, generally F.-V.F., scarce thin paper issues.
Scott No. 139, 141-142, 144-145; $1,325    Estimate $250 - 350.




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Realized: $140

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Lot 1585    

Mexico, 1884, Hidalgo Medallion, 12c green, in combination with 1885, Hidalgo Medallion, 6c dark brown (170) on registered cover to Newark, N.J., with blue Mexico U.P.U. registration label at bottom left, purple "Mexico, Set 10, 1885" oval date stamp alongside, stamps tied by blue handstamps with purple El Paso transit additionally tying; cover with opening tears at top and reduced around label at left, F.-V.F., a rare registration label usage.
Scott No. 157    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1586    

Mexico, 1884, Hidalgo Medallion, 12c green, in combination with 1884, Hidalgo Medallion, 6c green (155) on registered cover to New York, with blue Mexico U.P.U. registration label at bottom left with manuscript registry, purple "Mexico, Set 23, 1885" oval date stamp alongside, stamps canceled by light handstamps, purple El Paso transit backstamp; light allover cover tone, F.-V.F., a rare registration label usage.
Scott No. 157    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1587    

Mexico, 1884, Hidalgo Medallion, 25c green, in combination with 1885, Hidalgo Medallion, 10c orange (171) on certification cover to Jalapa, with red Mexico Certification label affixed, stamp canceled by blue grid handstamps with Mexico, Oct 21, 1885 origin oval date stamp, Veracruz transit and receiving date stamps; light cover edge wear, Very Fine, a rare certification label usage.
Scott No. 159    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1588 /   

Mexico, 1887, Numeral on blue lined paper, 2c brown carmine, perf 6, block of 8, o.g., bottom stamps never hinged, natural s.e. at top, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., a very scarce large multiple.
Scott No. 202    $480.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1589    

Mexico, 1887, Numeral on blue lined paper, 5c ultramarine & 10c brown lilac, perf 6, singles on separate covers; 5c on 1888 corner cover Mexico to N.Y., and 10c on 1888 cover Puebla to France; minor corner flaw, Very Fine, scarce especially used overseas.
Scott No. 204, 205    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1590    

Mexico, 1892, Hidalgo Medallion, 10p blue green, o.g., wide margins and rich intense color, Very Fine, Follansbee estimates only 100 were issued and probably only 3-4 exist unused; signed J.K. Bash, with 2024 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 231    Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE SOUND MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1892 10 PESO HIDALGO MEDALLION ISSUE - A GREAT MEXICO HIGH VALUE RARITY.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 1591 S   

Mexico, 1899-1903, 1c-5p Aguilitas, "Muestra" handstamp overprint, complete set of 17 stamps (the 50c reprinted in carmine in 1903 has not been reported with this overprint), o.g., additionally a sheet of the presentation book with the 3c and 5c "Muestra", Very Fine.
Scott No. 294S-309S    Estimate $500 - 750.




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Lot 1592    

Mexico, 1899, Eagle, 3c orange, two singles, in combination with 1903, Eagle, 2c green (305) on cover to San Francisco, Cal., with "Paquobot." handstamp at top, stamps tied by purple "City of Sydney" ship handstamps and "San Francisco, Cal." oval handstamps, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a very scarce packetboat usage.
Scott No. 296    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1593    

Mexico, 1899, Coat of Arms, 15c lavender & claret, in combination with 1899, 3¢ orange brown (296) on registered 2¢ green entire to Tananarive, Madagascar (Lieut. in the French Foreign Legion), all tied by 1908 Aguascalientes cds's, N.Y. registry etiquette and appropriate transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, a rare destination.
Scott No. 299    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $400

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