Lot 2048
Mexico, 1895 Mulita Issues, "Correos EUM" sideways watermark. Selection of issues; 3c horiz strips of 4 and 7, 5c singles types I, Ia, II & III, two 15c singles and 1c-3c "Oficial" handstamp issues, F.-V.F (no photo).Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $60
Lot 2049
Mexico, 1896, 1c-2c Transportation issue, plate number blocks. 6 blocks of 4, 1c with central plate #'s 3 & 4, 2c with #'s 6-9, full o.g., Very Fine.Scott No. 257-258 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $270
Lot 2050
Mexico, 1896-97, 5c ultramarine. Tied by bold Horcasitas oval handstamp on 1896 cover to Springfield, Mass.; minor cover nick at right, Very Fine, a choice and rare strike from Horcasitas.Scott No. 261 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $80
Lot 2051 o
Mexico, 1896-97, 5p scarlet. R M interlaced watermark, Mazatlan town cancel, bright color, light natural gum wrinkles, Fine.Scott No. 267 $500.
Realized: $350
Lot 2052
Mexico, 1898, 5c ultramarine, imperforate pair. Just in at bottom left from cover overlap, tied by "Mexico, May 1, 98" cds's on cover to Fray Bentos, Uruguay, New York and Montevideo transit backstamps; vertical file fold affecting pair, Fine, a rare usage of the 5c imperforate.Scott No. 283a Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $110