Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

Lot 2280 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Apam, large margins to just in at lower right, bold Otumba (Schatzkes #34) straight line cancel is remainder, Very Fine, no non-remainders are known of this stamp; with 1994 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2281    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Colima, wide margins, in combination with 1861, Second Issue, 1r black on green, without district overprint (pre-printing paper fold), tied on piece by Colima oval (Schatzkes 179, Taylor CO-1/4), Very Fine, 120 of the 8r were issued (Follansbee $550); with 2011 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11+7b    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 2282 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Guanajuato, with sheet marginal line at left, nice margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2283    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Orizava, in combination with 1861, 4r black on yellow on 1862 folded mourning border letter to Puebla, tied together by Orizava boxed date stamp; central cover tear professionally restored, otherwise Very Fine, stamps off cover catalog $535 in Follansbee, an extremely rare franking; with 1982 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11+9    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2284    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Puebla, horizontal strip of 3 (positions 4-6) showing plate lines at top and right, Puebla "Franco" cancels (Schatzkes 1147B), margins large to a bit in at bottom, vertical crease in middle stamp, Fine appearance, a rare used multiple; with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2285 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Puebla, with Puebla straight line cancel, large margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 2286 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, San Luis Potosi, large margins, sheet margin line at bottom, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2287 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Veracruz, sheet margin line at right, cancelled Cosamaloapam (Schatzkes 1779, Taylor VE-18/3), pre-printing wrinkle and light stain on back, Very Fine, high values used from sub-offices are usually rarities.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2288 o   

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, Zacatecas, straight line cancels, large margins, sheet margin line at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2289    

Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 8r black on red brown, quadrisect, Chihuahua, tied to folded letter by Allende oval handstamp (Schatzkes 1278, Taylor CH-2/3), to San Luis Potosi, Very Fine, Chihuahua is an uncommon district for splits, ex-Schatzkes, Strieker, Lamy; with 1993 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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