
Lot 1913 P
Mexico, 1874-80 Hidalgo Issue die proofs and marginal varieties. Set of 5 full margin proofs on India, corner margin 10c orange with imperf selvage, 50c same perf'd & 100c bottom margin pair with ABNco. imprint, Very Fine.Scott No. 106-107,109-11P Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75

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1914
Mexico, 1874, 5c brown violet, Matamoros. Cut square tied on what appears to be a large part wrapper by "Franco En Matamoros, E.U.M., 25 Ago, 85" oval date stamp, addressed to Monterey, Very Fine, a very rare usage of an illegal cut out. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $105

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1915 (
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Mexico, 1874, 5c brown, eleven singles + 10c black, three singles, Oaxaca. Cons 2378, overlapping on 1874 official cover front, tied by manuscript "Franco en V(illa) A(lvarez) Simatlan" with portion of "Villa Alvarez" handstamp below; front rough at sides, Fine and rare, Villa Alvarez or Zimatlan is such a small town that it is not even mentioned by Schimmer. Scott No. 106+107 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,600

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1916 (
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Mexico, 1874, 5c brown + 10c orange, pair + 50c green + 100c carmine, Oaxaca. 10c & 50c cons 2379, others cons 2380, all tied by blue Oaxaca oval date stamp on 1874 registered front, matching certified boxed date stamp and light official cachet; small faults, Fine. Scott No. 106+108+110+111 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170

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1917 (
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Mexico, 1874, 10c black + 100c red, block of ten, Oaxaca. Cons 30-74 & 30-75 respectively, cancel on part of large wrapper by "Teotitlan" straight line handstamps (Schatzkes 1073); small faults, Fine. Scott No. 107+111 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $425

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1918 (
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Mexico, 1874, 10c orange + 25c blue + 50c green + 100c red, strip of three, Oaxaca. Cons 2380, all tied on oversized official front by Tehuantepec oval date stamps (Schimmer 70/7), Fine, a scarce four-color franking. Scott No. 108-111 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $525

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1919 (
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Mexico, 1874, 10c orange + 25c blue + 50c green + 100c red, pair, Oaxaca. 25c cons 2380, others cons 2379, canceled by straight line Teotitlan cancels on 1874 reduced front, official cachet at left, Fine. Scott No. 108-111 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $525

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1920 (
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Mexico, 1874, 10c orange + 25c blue, four singles + 50c green, strip of three + 100c red, pair, Oaxaca. Cons 2382, all tied by small Ocotlan oval cancels (Schimmer 42/1) on somewhat reduced 1882 official cover front with manuscript dates in center; faults including light toning and two insect holes affecting two 25c stamps, otherwise Fine, still a great franking and rare cancellation. Scott No. 108-111 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $550

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1921 (
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Mexico, 1874-80, 10c black + 25c blue + 50c green, Tula. Cons 60-5, 3-color franking tied by En Tula De Tamaulipas oval handstamps (Schimmer 60/5) on cover front paying the rare 85c letter rate to San Luis Potosi, Very Fine and choice, ex Schenck. Scott No. 108-110 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $475

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1922
Mexico, 1874-81, 10c orange + 25c blue + 50c green, Veracruz. Cons 382, all tied by two strikes of Veracruz cds on corner card cover on 85c rate cover to Mexico; cover file fold, opened at sides and some notations on front scratched out, still F.-V.F.; signed J. Bash. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $75