Lot 3360 ()
Mexico, 1913, 5c Sonora, perforated 12, bottom margin single, without gum as issued, exceptional freshness, Very Fine, a lovely example of this mint Civil War issue rarity, Follansbee asserts in his book that less than five unused are known; with photocopy of 2008 MEPSI certificate for pair.Scott No. 321 $4,250.
Realized: $3,750
Lot 3361
Mexico, 1913, 5c Sonora, perforated 12, tied on piece by purple oval Naco town cancel, Very Fine, one of the five towns known to used this perforated variety; with 2021 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 321 $800.
Realized: $550
Lot 3362
Mexico, 1913, 5c Sonora, perforated 12, tied on piece by Cananea town cancels, Very Fine, one of the five towns known to used this perforated variety; with 2021 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 321 $800.
Realized: $950
Lot 3363
Mexico, 1913, 5c Sonora, perforated 12, "Centavob" error, tied on small piece by neat duplex postmark, well centered with naturak s.e. at top, Very Fine, very scarce; with 1988 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 321a $850.
Realized: $550
Lot 3364 ()
Mexico, 1913, 2c red & black, complete tête-bêche sheet of 10, without gum as issued, with manufacturer's watermark, center pair with type c numerals, others type a, natural wrinkle affecting pair at end and some usual roulette separations, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 323-324 $319 for singles.
Realized: $135
Lot 3365
Mexico, 1913, 2c Sonora, Se-Tenant & Bisect Strip of 3, two different types and a bisect of the third stamp in the row to make the 5c rate, on local cover cancelled Magdalena Sept 3, 1913; cover hinge thins, otherwise Very Fine, likely philatelic but rare.Scott No. 323-324 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $170
Lot 3366 ()
Mexico, 1913, 5c Sonora, colorless roulette, without gum, fresh and Very Fine; with 2012 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 338 $750.
Lot 3367 o
Mexico, 1913, 3c Sonora, with Green Seal, light town cancel, Very Fine; with 2012 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 325a $750.
Lot 3368 ()
Mexico, 1913, 5c red & black, "Centavob" error at right, without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine; with 1983 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 326a $200.
Realized: $145
Lot 3369 ()
Mexico, 1913, 10c red & black, complete tête-bêche sheet of 10, without gum as issued, some usual roulette separations, Very Fine.Scott No. 328 $350 for singles.
Realized: $160