Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1689 o   

Mexico, 1864-66, 8r red, Cordova. Cons 51-1865, neat town cancel, rich color, Very Fine and scarce, only 500 sent.
Scott No. 25    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1690 ()   

Mexico, 1864-66, 8r red, Mexico. Cons 77-1865 (317 sent to Sr. Gutierrez), tied by "Morelia, 3 Enero, 1866" cds on certified cover front to Mexico City, certified boxed handstamp and additional town postmark strikes, F.-V.F., few certified fronts are known from this issue and only two known with this consignment number, this being the best of the two, both originating in Morelia in January 1866, a wonderful piece and one of the major rarities in Eagle issue, ex O. Rodriguez.
Scott No. 25    Estimate $10,000 - 15,000.

Realized: $8,000

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Lot 1691    

Mexico, 1864-66, 8r red, type II, Mexico. Cons. 119-1864 (only 500 sent), tied on July 17, 1864 folded letter to Guadalajara by Mexico cds paying quadruple rate, F.-V.F. and rare, ex Gutierrez, O. Rodriguez.
Scott No. 25a    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 1692 /o   

Mexico, 1864-66 Imperial Eagle issue collection. Approximately 180 stamps and 10 covers mounted on pages; the wide range of issues, cancellation and district including many sub-numbers, including a good range of Puebla district overprints, other including Queretaro including combination franking on cover, Morelia, Guadalajara, Durango, Guanajuato with covers, Mexico, etc.; many better items throughout with condition well above the norm, well worth careful evaluation, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,200

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