Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 3500 ()   

Guadalajara, 1867, ½r Black, without gum, large margins, Extremely Fine, the ½r value was only issued with the 1st printing; with 2004 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 1    $350.

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Lot 3501 ()   

Guadalajara, 1867, ½r black on white, block of 20, without gum, full margins, light tone spots, vertical and horizontal crease between stamps, F.-V.F. appearance, a great rarity as this is the largest multiple of the issue, with the next largest being three blocks of four which all are in used condition; with 2004 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 1    $7,000 for singles.

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Lot 3502 o   

Guadalajara, 1867, ½r Black, used with a wreath cancel, Schatzkes #298, 1st printing, small margin thin, otherwise Very Fine; with 2003 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 1    $250.

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Lot 3503    

Guadalajara, 1867, ½r black on white, two singles, in combination with 2r black on green quadrille on mourning folded letter to Zacatecas, tied by Guadalajara oval handstamps (Schatzkes 295), Very Fine and choice, an attractive combination rarity, with only 6-7 covers are known with the medio real stamp, with most bearing a block of 4 sealing the cover; with 2002 MEPSI certificate, signed Bash.
Scott No. 1+13    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

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Lot 3504    

Guadalajara, 1867, 4r black on white, on piece in combination with 1867, 1r black on blue gray + 2r black on green canceled by fancy wreath cancels (Schatzkes 298), Very Fine, less than 12 covers or pieces exist with 3 stamps or more, an exhibition piece; with 1996 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 8+2+5; $871 for singles    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 3505    

Guadalajara, 1867, 1r black on gray blue, in combination with 2r black on green quadrille on 1867 folded letter to Zacatecas, tied by neat Guadalajara oval date stamp (Schatzkes 295) with second clear strike at left, Very Fine, only 10-12 covers are known bearing the 1r gray blue.
Scott No. 2+13    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 3506    

Guadalajara, 1867, 1r black on white, tied on piece by full wreath cancel (Schatzkes 298), full margins, Very Fine, choice with full fancy postmark; with 1995 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 4    $250.

Realized: $190

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Lot 3507    

Guadalajara, 1867, 1r black on blue thin olbong quadrille, in combination with 2r black on green quadrille, both large margins, on 1867 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, tied together by C. Guzman circular handstamp (Schatzkes 342), Very Fine; with 1999 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 35+13    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3508    

Guadalajara, 1867, 2r black on green, full margins, tied by straight line Ahualulco handstamp (Schatzkes 311) on folded letter sheet to Guadalajara; cover with portions of sideflaps missing, otherwise Very Fine, choice strike of this very tiny town, probably 2-3 others exist; with 2002 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 5    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 3509    

Guadalajara, 1867, 2r black on green, tied by neat exceptionally clear wreath cancel (Schatzkes 298) on folded letter sheet to Lagos, matching oval date stamp (Schatzkes 295) dated on the first month of the issue January 31, 1867, Very Fine; with 2002 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 5    Estimate $300 - 400.

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