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1864-66 Eagle Balance Lots (Isla del Carmen to Puebla)

Lots 1073-1082 Lots 1083-1092 Lots 1093-1100

Lot 1073 /o   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Isla del Carmen, eight mint singles including ½r and 4r both 32-1865 and 84-1866, and 8r 84-1866, also an 8r block of four (surely rare, if not unique; few small faults), also used 1r & 2r 164-1864 two of each, mostly F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 24/46 $985.
Scott No. 20-25    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1074 /o   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Jalapa, 4th & 5th Period with sub-numbers issued to Perote; eight mint including a 4r (100-1865, sub 4-1866) and a 1r block, eight used 1r (two the same are tied to piece, otherwise all different) and six used 2r (different), generally F.-V.F.
Scott No. 21, 23-24    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1075 /o/   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Jalapa, 4th & 5th Period with sub-numbers issued to Tesiutlan; 13 stamps mostly different and used except for an 8r (8-1866, sub 5-1866, thin), three 1r, seven 2r and two ½r 23-1866 sub 6-1866, also a cover with 2r 100-1865, sub 8-1865, generally F.-V.F.
Scott No. 20d, 21, 23, 25    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1076 /o/   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Jalapa, 25 used (the two 1866 8r with remainder cancels) and two mint (½r 8-1866 and 4r 100-1865 both have sub numbers, but the used do not), also two covers, mostly F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 19/46 $771.
Scott No. 20d/25    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1077 o   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Jalapa, group of four earlier subs; 2r 132-1864 without sub-number tied to piece by Perote (Schatzkes 630, illustrated in Pietsch), 1r 230-1864, no sub-number with same Perote (irregular margin cutting in), other are both 2r, 230-1864 sub 1865-1 tied on piece by Perote (Schatzkes 630+630A) and 1865-2 canceled San Juan Los Llanos (Schatzkes 619), generally F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 25, 29, 31.
Scott No. 22a, 23, 23a    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1078 o/   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Lagos, group of 21 stamps and five covers; includes a couple used out-of-district, best stamp is a nice 8r 188-1865 and the nicest cover is a perfect 2r 1st Period. Follansbee No. 18/44 $800+.
Scott No. 21-23a-b, 25    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1079 o/   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Lagos, five stamp and on cover; used from San Juan de los Lagos (Schatzkes 675 or 678); 2r 1st Period, 1r 172-1864 pair, 1r & 2r 168-1865, also 2r 29-1866 tied to cover, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 21-23, 23b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1080 o   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Maravatio, fifteen stamps including a 1r 192-1865 with decipherable Figueroa (Schatzkes 724), most are F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 19A/44 $620.
Scott No. 20-21, 23, 23c    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1081 /o/   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Mazatlan, 22 stamps, the 4r 62-1866 present both mint and used, others all used, a 2r cover is also present, includes three different ½r and four 8r (3 different) one of which is very fine and illustrated in Pietsch (other 8rd have faults), piece with 4r + 1r 191-1865 is particularly attractive, F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 28/46 $1,525.
Scott No. 20/25    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1082 /o   

Mexico, 1864-66, Eagle issue, Merida, 23 stamps (3 unused) including 13 with sub-office cancels (Sisal, Tizamin, Izamal, Maxcanu, Espita - rare, but not always clear), some faults, two Sisal with sub-numbers (rare) have thins but look nice, F.-V.F. overall. Follansbee No. 43-44 $1,080.
Scott No. 21, 23    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $250

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