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Sale 36: The Winter Sale

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General Foreign: Mexico - 1868, 6c Hidalgo Issue, Thick Figures, Imperf.

Lots 1330-1339 Lots 1340-1345

Lot 1330 P   

Mexico 1868 6c-100c Hidalgo Thick Figures Issue, plate proofs. Set in issue colors (Heath & Stout refer to them as essays), with additional 100c without period, 6c with o.g., others no gum, all with full margins, Very Fine, a very scarce set of proofs.
Scott No. 58P-64P    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1331 /o   

Mexico 1868, 6c-100c Hidalgo issues, thick figures. 57 stamps, Tula and Ures overprints, used and unused, including 50c and 100c for both districts. (NF $300+), F.-V.F. overall.
Scott No. 58//66    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1332 o   

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Camargo. Imperf, cons 29-70, horizontal strip of 4 with rare sub office Camargo name only on first stamp (standard for Camargo multiples), two strikes of "Franco" fancy boxed cancel (Schatzkes 1823AB - list only on sello negro), fourth stamp with repaired large nick at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1333 o   

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Chiapas. Cons 28-70, imperf, complete sheet of 100, full sheet margins, manuscript diagonal pen markings forming an "X" on each stamp as well as the manuscript. name "Lopez" across the sheet, 20 strikes of the Tonala Administration mark (Schatzkes 131) and 4 strikes of the two-line "Franco en Tonala" (Schatzkes #130) in the corners used as registration marks, minimal light file folds quarter the sheet, couple small internal holes, Very Fine appearance, a unique exhibition piece.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $2,000 - 2,500.

Realized: $2,700

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Lot 1334 o   

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Chihuahua. Cons 21-71, horizontal strip of 3, Coronado manuscript cancel (Schatzkes #166D - only noted as sello negro), mostly large margins, Very Fine, a choice strip.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $200 - 300.

Through the Maximilian Issue, this village was known as Rio Florido. The rate corresponds to the rate for a letter affixed to a package (see rare circular cover lot in this sale with the same manuscript postmark).

Realized: $190

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Lot 1335    

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Chihuahua. Cons 21-71, tied by manuscript Coronado (Rio Florido) postmark (Schatzkes 166D - only shown as S/N usage) on 1871 folded letter to Hidalgo, sent at the circular rate, Very Fine.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1336    

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Chihuahua. Cons 21-70, two horizontal pairs, manuscript canceled on 1870 folded letter to Parral, letter datelined from Santa Rosalia, Very Fine.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1337    

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Durango. Cons 22-71, two singles, canceled by straight line Nombre de Dios handstamp (Schatzkes 277) on fresh official folded letter sheet to Durango, with beautiful official cachet handstamp, Extremely Fine; with 2002 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1338    

Mexico 1868, 6c black on buff, Mazatlán. Cons 8-69, tied by Matatlan cds on 1870 unsealed printed circular to Durango, Very Fine; signed John Bash.
Scott No. 58    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1339 o   

Mexico 1868, 6c-25c Hidalgo issues, Saltillo. 3 imperf singles, cons 30-71, 12c 30-70, each with red San Buenaventura circular handstamp (Schatzkes 1372 - 60) points, clear to mostly full margins, Very Fine overall.
Scott No. 58-61    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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