Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2077    

Mexico, Airmail, 1929 Mexico-Matamoros Airline Commemoration booklet. Of March 9, 1929 commemorating the Inauguration of the Mexico-Matamoros airline, with a few period stamps and signed by Charles A. Lindbergh, Very Fine.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2078 P   

Mexico, Airmail, 1922, 50c trial color specimens. 9 imperforate plate pairs in various frame and vignette colors, each with "Muestra" handstamp, o.g., never hinged, one with no gum, all bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. C1TC    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2079 o   

Mexico, Airmail, 1934, 1p-10p National University. Light town corner cancels, strong colors, Very Fine.
Scott No. C58-C60; $285    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 2080 o   

Mexico, Airmail, 1934, 20p National University. Neat town cancel, beautifully centered amid balanced margins, rich colors, Extremely Fine, a very scarce commercially used airmail high value, with only 1,500 issued.
Scott No. C61    $1,300.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 2081    

Mexico, Airmail, 1939, 20c Sarabia Flight. Corner margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, beautifully bright and fresh, minor bend affecting top right stamp, Very Fine, a choice and rare multiple.
Scott No. C93A    $1,800 for o.g. singles.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 2082    

Mexico, Airmail, 1944, 25c Symbol of Flight. Tied by "Mexico D.F., 21 Jul, 45" airmail cds on V-Mail cover addressed to Sargent in the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force though APO in San Francisco, Cal., contents with U.S. censor handstamp, Very Fine, the V-mail were microfilmed and the originals destroyed, when the microfilm arrived at destination they were enlarge and delivered to addressee, that way valuable space was saved.
Scott No. C141    Estimate $500 - 750.

V-mail was microfilmed and the originals destroyed. When the microfilm arrived at destination, they were enlarge and delivered to addressee that way valuable space was saved. This cover was sent to a member of the 201th squadron - Mexican contribution to the Pacific war. A small group of these were not destroyed and appeared on the philatelic market. They are very rare.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2083    

Mexico, Airmail, 1975, 1.60p Duges, thin paper. O.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. C517a    $400.

Realized: $120

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Lot 2084    

Mexico, Airmail Official, 1931, 20c gray black, red double surcharge. O.g., very lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine; with 1995 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. CO16b    $140.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2085    

Mexico, Airmail Official, 1932, 15c carmine. O.g., barest trace of hinge, bright and fresh, Very Fine, only 300 issued; with 1989 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. CO21    $350.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2086    

Mexico, Airmail Official, 1933, 10c violet. Full o.g., fresh and Very Fine; with 1988 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. CO30    $140.

Realized: $120

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