Sale 42: Worldwide Stamps & Covers

Lot 1522    

Mexico, (Pachuca) Zacualtipan. Straight line handstamp (Yag-Bash PA65, rarity 7) on ca. 1810 cover to Mexico City, reverse with manuscript "2" rate, F.-V.F., a very small and rare town; signed J.K. Bash.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1523    

Mexico, (Puebla) Cholula. Boxed handstamp (Yag-Bash PU90, rarity 6) on ca. 1780 cover to Mexico, matching "4" rate handstamp; cover erosion at upper right and lower left corners, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1524    

Mexico, (Puebla) Puebla. 6 covers; 1827 straight line postmark (PU1) with 3 rate handstamp, 1806 straight line (PU2), 1806 straight line postmark (PU3) with "4" rate handstamp, 1838 boxed date stamp (PU5) and 1854 in red (faulty), 1854 blue cds (PU8) with matching "Franco" straight line handstamp, mostly Very Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1525    

Mexico, (Puebla) Puebla. Straight line postmark (Yag-Bash PU1) on 1827 folded letter to Veracruz, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $25

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Lot 1526    

Mexico, (Puebla) Puebla Sub-Offices. 3 covers; includes Chalchicomula 1842 straight line (Yag-Bash PU65) and 1855 boxed postmark (PU66) with manuscript date below, and a fine Atlixco 1848 fancy box postmark (PU51) on folded letter to Mexico, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1527    

Mexico, (Queretaro) Cadereyta. Bold red oval postmark (Yag-Bash Q36) with manuscript date alongside, on 1840 folded letter to Fresnillo, an Extremely Fine strike.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1528    

Mexico, (Queretaro) Celaya. 2 covers and front; with red two-line postmark (Yag-Bash Q46) on folded letter sheet to Morelia, 1844 red oval (Q48) with "3" rate handstamp, and official front with red boxed postmark (Q49), matching "Franco" handstamp and eagle cachet handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1529    

Mexico, (Queretaro) Queretaro Sub-offices. 4 covers; includes 3 San Miguel Allende folded letters, with two-line postmark (Yag Bash Q13) and boxed date stamp (Q14) in red and black with matching "2" rate handstamps, other Apaseo in oval postmark (Q25) on 1839 folded letter to Guanajuato (tape stain on face), F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1530    

Mexico, (Queretaro) Salamanca. Fancy curved ribbon postmark (Yag-Bash Q130) on 1834 folded letter to Mexico City; small corner nick at top left, otherwise Extremely Fine; signed J.K. Bash.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1531    

Mexico, (Saltillo) Leona Vicario. Red boxed date stamp (Yag-Bash ST4) on 1836 folded letter to Mexico City (file fold through postmark), also as second strike on 1838 official certified cover front with matching "Franco" boxed handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Saltillo in 1827 was declared "A city with the name Leona Vicario" after the ardent revoluntary. In 1835-36 they got around to using the postmark "Leona Vicario". The name change was not very popular and by 1838 the name of Saltillo was resumed.

Realized: $180

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