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Sale 37: The Westpex Sale

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Mexico - Stampless Postal History

Lots 3012-3021 Lots 3022-3031 Lots 3032-3041 Lots 3042-3051 Lots 3052-3059

Lot 3052    

Mexico, (Veracruz) Coapilla. Manuscript postmark on 1867 folded letter sheet to Puebla with 2 reales crossed out at top, also a second 1867 folded letter sheet with manuscript Amatlan manuscript postmark with date (aging and fold splitting), F.-V.F., a scarce pair of unrecorded manuscript provisional period postmarks.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 3053    

Mexico, (Victoria) Mier. Perfect strike of oval handstamp (Schatzkes 1833) on official folded letter sheet to nearby Cruillas, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 3054    

Mexico, (Victoria) Tula de Tamaulipas. Boxed handstamp with matching boxed "Franco" (Schatzkes 1839, 1839A) on 1867 folded letter sheet to Tampico, with fancy Eagle cachet postmark (1839C), second similar cover without town handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $400

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Lot 3055    

Mexico, (Zacatecas) Aguascalientes. Red crown circle handstamp (Yag-Bash Z15-9) on ca. 1785 folded letter sheet to Mexico City, Very Fine, an extremely rare "Correo Mayor" colonial usage.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,900

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Lot 3056    

Mexico, (Zacatecas) Asientos. Bold straight line postmark (Yag-Bash Z25) on 1840 folded letter to Fresnillo, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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Lot 3057    

Mexico, (Zacatecas) Carro. Blue oval date stamp with matching "Franco" handstamp (Schatzkes 1860, 1859) on 1867 folded letter to Zacatecas, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 3058    

Mexico, (Zacatecas) Ojocaliente. Boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 1898) on 1869 folded letter to Santa Elena, local court official cachet handstamp on face and inside flap, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 3059    

Mexico, 1867-68 Maritime Covers. 7 covers during provisional period following Maximilian's execution; with usages including Orizava to New York, Puebla and Mineral de Monte to London, Veracruz to Madrid and Tabasco, and Tampico to Basses Pyrenees (France); few flaws, overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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