Sale 42: Worldwide Stamps & Covers

Lot 1598 o   

Mexico, 1856, ½r blue, Mexico. Horizontal pair, red Tepeji Del Rio cancels (Sz. 1617), mostly large margins, Extremely Fine, a lovely pair.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1599 /()   

Mexico, 1856, ½r-1r Hidalgo issues, Acapulco. ½r o.g., 1r without gum, strong colors, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1-2    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1600    

Mexico, 1856, ½r blue, Mexico. Block of four and horizontal pair, canceled by Mexico cds's with one tying block, on folded letter sheet to Soyaniquilpan; archival tape over slight internal cover cut, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1601 o   

Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow, Mexico. Guadalupe Hidalgo cancel (Sz. 465), margin to just in at right, Fine, a great rarity of the 1856 1r yellow used from Guadalupe Hidalgo; with 2000 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

Realized: $6,250

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Lot 1602    

Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow + 2r green + 4r red, Durango. Slightly overlapping on 1857 folded letter sheet to Mexico City, canceled by "Durango, Octubre 25" boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 234); cover file fold, Very Fine, a scarce three color franking; with 2010 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 2+3+4    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1603    

Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow. Tied by two bold strikes of fancy Celaya eagle in oval postmark (Schatzkes 1292) on fresh 1857 folded letter sheet, to Guadalajara, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1604    

Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow. O.g., margins large to touching at right, bright color, Very Fine, a scarce district.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1605    

Mexico, 1856, 2r yellow green, Durango. Rich color, tied by straight line "Mapimi" postmark (Schatzkes 269) on folded letter sheet to Zacatecas, docketed "Sacramento Octubre 27 de 1857", Very Fine.
Scott No. 3    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1606    

Mexico, 1856, 2r yellow green, Mexico, two singles. Tied by Mexico cds's on cover to New York City, entered the U.S. mails with "New Orleans, La., Oct 12, 1858" cds with straight line "Ship" and "5" rate handstamps, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 3    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1607    

Mexico, 1856, 2r blue green, Chihuahua. Tied by Parral boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 160) on 1857 folded letter sheet to Durango, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3a    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $145

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