Lot 2314 o
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 4r green, Puebla, cons 131-1864, sub 53, manuscript Huajuapan "Franco" cancel, mostly large margins, bright color, Very Fine, with only 20 sent, this being one of two known examples of the 4 reales "53" sub-consignment.Scott No. 24a Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
A very unusual sub-consignment as Huajuapan is an Oaxaca sub-office, but when occupied by French forces that had been based in Puebla, sub 53 was issued from there. Initially these where manuscript canceled "Franco".
Realized: $2,300