Lot 2037
Mexico, 1895, 5c ultramarine. Tied on reverse of commercial cover by "Mexico, Ene 30,96" cds to Silao, front with purple "T 10cs" box handstamp, "Nota Instuctiva" label regarding the new double rate and an additional 5c pair tied by Silao cds's, Very Fine, in 1895, the post office doubled the internal rates, these labels were placed on underpaid cover stating that the postmaster of the receiving office should tax the cover for twice the missing postage.Scott No. 247 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120