Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1546    

Mexico, Ixmiquilpan. Straight line handstamp omitted 1846 official folded letter sheet, docketing inside with Tula official cachet, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1547    

Mexico, Jguala, Gro., Abr 4, 91 (Guerrero). Origin cds on certified cover to Mexico City, franked on reverse with 1890, 10c vermilion + 25c vermilion canceled by "O" handstamps with additional strikes at corners on front, "C" certified etiquette, manuscript notation that letter was received in bad condition with addressee acknowledgment; cover with large nick in lower left corner, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1548 ()   

Mexico, Mazapil "MP" monogram (Zacatecas). Bold central strike of colonial postmark on 1874-80, 100c carmine, tied by indistinct circular cancel on certified cover front to Zacatecas, matching "Mazapil" straight line handstamp and three strikes of fancy "Franco" handstamp at corners, purple "Zacatecas, Oct 4, 1882, E.U.M." oval receiving postmark and blue Juzgado de Letras official cachet, front embossed with "Juzgado de los Civil Hacienda y Mineria de Zacatecas" cachet; parts of front restored at sides affecting portions of postmarks, Very Fine appearance, a wonderful and unique late usage of the Mazapil monogram used as a canceling device.
Scott No. 111    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1549    

Mexico, "Mejia" (Puebla). Well struck fancy monogram handstamp on fresh ca. 1782 folded letter sheet to Mexico City, F.-V.F., quite scarce.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1550 ()   

Mexico, Merida (Merida). Blue cds on 1877 certified official front, matching certified boxed date stamp, with superb strike of Tabasco eagle cachet as a receipt marking on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1551 ()   

Mexico, Merida (Merida). Light oval date stamp in red on 1855 certified official front to Mexico, matching certified boxed date stamp and receiving postmark, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1552    

Mexico, Mestitlan. Clear unrecorded two-line in oval handstamp on 1779 folded letter sheet, backstamped "Real del Monte" within a hexagonal box., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 1553    

Mexico, Mexico. Red oval handstamp on 1773 folded letter to Oaxaca, F.-V.F., an unrecorded framed postmark.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1554    

Mexico, Mexico D.F., Feb 2, 93 (Mexico). Cds tying 5c dull blue + 10c vermilion on registered 10c vermilion entire to Ghent, Belgium, purple "A.R., Mexico D.F." return receipt handstamp; small cover tear at left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1555    

Mexico, Mineral del Monte, Hid., May 15, 93 (Pachuca). Cds's canceling three 10c (one on reverse) + 5c Numeral issues on registered cover to Dortmund, Germany, "Certification Al Min. Del Monte" boxed handstamp and five strikes of fancy colonial handstamp used to identify certification, reverse with New York transit and receiving date stamps; cover heavily reduced at left, Fine and rare.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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