Lot 1679 o/
Mexico, 1864-66, 1r ultramarine, Tulancingo. And 2r orange, 1st Period, 2r on 1864 cover front (probable cons 107-1864), Tulancingo oval date stamps (Schatzkes 1717), 1r with thin, Fine.Scott No. 22-23 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $250
Lot 1680
Mexico, 1864-66, 2r orange, Mexico. Cons 17-1864, three singles tied on piece with single 1r ultramarine tied to piece, Mexico town cancels, F.-V.F., only 400 1r values were sent.Scott No. 23 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $230
Lot 1681 /o
Mexico, 1864-66, 2r orange, Tlalpujahua. And 4r green mint o.g.; cons 134-1864, 2nd Period, 4r without district overprint., 2r with Tlalpujahua straight line cancel (Schatzkes 1649), F.-V.F., 4r only 100 sold.Scott No. 23-24 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325
Lot 1682
Mexico, 1864-66, 2r orange, Tlalpujahua. Cons 181, 1864, large margin to just in at upper right, tied by "Franco En Tlalpujahua" straight line handstamp (Schatzkes 1649) on 1865 folded letter to Mexico, receiving backstamp; cover edge wear and nicks, Fine, a rare usage from this district, only 8 singles in Corbett census used in this town.Scott No. 23 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $425
Lot 1683
Mexico, 1864-66, 2r orange, horizontal bisect used as 1r, Queretaro. Tied by San Miguel de Allende boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 1277) on 1865 folded letter to Guanajuato, F.-V.F., a wonderful example of this great on cover rarity, with no more than six bisects in existence according to Corbett with some of the these on piece and with only three genuine bisect covers known, ex O. Rodriguez; signed Larranga, Bash & Gutierrez, with 1995 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 23e Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $4,000
Lot 1684
Mexico, 1864-66, 1r blue, Jalapa. Cons 8-1866, sub 2-1866, strip of 3, full o.g., bright color, small cuts in margins between stamps at bottom, still Very Fine, believed to be largest known unused multiple from this rare district, with only 200 stamps sent; signed Bash.Scott No. 24 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $400
Lot 1685 ()
Mexico, 1864-66, 4r green + 8r red, Jalapa. Cons 222-1864, 4r full margins to in at right, 8r large margins, tied by "Jalapa, Setbre 6" cds on certified cover front receipt to Mexico City, matching certified straight line date stamp with manuscript "6 Octobre de 1864" and "Certi-Ficado" oval handstamps (VER 59/6 & 59/10), Very Fine.Scott No. 24+25 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $1,900
Lot 1686
Mexico, 1864-66, 4r green, Saltillo. Cons 181-1864, vertical pair, o.g., bright color, tone spot in top left selvage, F.-V.F., only 500 stamps sent, ex Gutierrez, O. Rodriguez.Scott No. 24 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $325
Lot 1687
Mexico, 1864-66, 4r green, San Luis Potosi. Cons 189-1864, in combination with 2r orange and 1r ultramarine (cons 127-1864) third period, all tied to piece by San Luis cancels, F.-V.F., only 500 4r stamps sent.Scott No. 24 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $350
Lot 1688 o
Mexico, 1864-66, 4r green, type I, Cuautla. Cons 7- 1865, Chalco cancel, clear to ample margins, F.-V.F., very rare with only 20 stamps sent.Scott No. 24a Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $450