Mexico, (Merida) Merida. Boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 785) on 1868 official registered front to San Juan Bautista, with matching Franco handstamp (785A) and certification boxed date stamp (788A), rare post-colonial cross hatching at edges, Very Fine.
Estimate; $250 - 350.
Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
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Lot #801 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Lot #802 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Mexico) Mexico. Red circular date stamp (YB M19) and matching certification two-line handstamp (M20) with manuscript "27 Mzo 1841" date on registered front to Guanajuato, manuscript Queretaro transit at left and "De oficio" free franking, Finance Ministry oval cachet handstamp, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #803 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Mexico) Mexico. Red certification handstamp (YB M20) with manuscript "7 Octe de 1843" date on official registered front to Tepic, matching red monograms and Hacienda cachets in corners, manuscript Queretaro and Guadalajara boxed transit marks, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #804 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, "Nueva Espana". Red two-line postmark (YB X1) on 1794 colonial folded letter to Valencia, with large "6Rs" due handstamp and light circular handstamp at bottom, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #805 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, "Nueva Espana". Red two-line postmark (YB X1) on colonial cover to Pamplona, with red official paid seal of the postmaster "Zapata" handstamp; cover tear at bottom right, Very Fine, the use of this name markings was rare with 10 to 15 different ones are known, this being the only recorded of this postmaster.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #806 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Oaxaca) Pinotepa. Bold brown origin date stamp (YB OJ100) on 1843 folded letter to Tlaxico, with fancy Jamiltepec oval transit handstamp (OJ51) and bold "3" rate handstamp, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $250 - 350.
Lot #807 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Puebla) Cholula. Boxed straight line postmark (YB PU90) on 1790 colonial registered front to Mexico, with manuscript "Franca Vega" marking which was the name of the postmaster, manuscript certification dating at center and cross hatching around the edges, Very Fine, one of the earliest usages of the Cholula marking, approximately ten colonial registered fronts are known and most are now in the large Soler collection....
Lot #808 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Puebla) Cholula. Bold boxed straight line postmark (YB PU90) on 1796 colonial registered front to Mexico City, with manuscript "Franca Gomez" marking which was the name of the postmaster, fancy scroll "Franqueado En Puebla" handstamp at right, manuscript certification date postmark and cross hatching around the edges; few small internal holes, still Very Fine, approximately ten colonial registered fronts are...
Lot #809 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Puebla) Puebla. Straight line boxed handstamp (YB unlisted) with matching "ME" in fancy circle monogram handstamp (YB U3) on 1782 colonial folded lettersheet to Mexico, Very Fine.
Estimate; $250 - 350.
Lot #810 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Puebla) Puebla. Red boxed date stamp (YB PU5) on 1834 registered sello rojo (unpaid) front to Jalapa, with matching paid and certification date stamps (PU4 & PU6), with recipient to pay 6 pesos 2 reales, Very Fine, a very scarce unpaid usage.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #811 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Puebla) San Juan de los Llanos. Oval handstamps in dark green on 1886 registered cover to Jalacingo, matching certification boxed date stamp, franked on reverse with 1884, 3c +25c Medallion issues tied by oval handstamp, eagle cachet and Tesiutlan transit postmark, accompanied by original intact 262 Form which was the receipt for registered mail containing all the data about the mailing, Very Fine....
Lot #812 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Puebla) Tehuacan. Certification straight line handstamp (YB unlisted) on ca. 1800 oversized registered front to Mexico, contained legal documents for a court case, with matching "Franco, Serna" postmaster name handstamp, manuscript cross hatching at sides; some internal holes, Very Fine, a unique example of this postmaster handstamp from Tehuacan.
Estimate; $4,000 - 6,000.
Lot #813 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (San Luis Potosi) San Luis Potosi. Certification handstamp with 1835 dating on registered front to Guadalcazar, matching boxed "Franco" handstamp (SL6A) and fancy monogram handstamps in corners, manuscript "20r" rating, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #814 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Tulancingo) Tulancingo. Two-line handstamp (YB TU2) with manuscript date below on official registered front to Mexico, with additional strikes on corners and manuscript certification box at top, finance ministry eagle cachet and 1854 dating on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate; $250 - 350.
Lot #815 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, (Austrian Troops in Mexico) Potrero, Mexico to Cordoba, Mexico. Partial strike of command marking on folded letter between military command posts, some fold toning, Fine and rare.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #816 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, 1865 French Expeditionary Forces. On folded mourning cover to Constantine, Algiers, franked with France 1862, 20c blue tied by "CEM A" lozenge cancel, matching "Corps Exp. Mexique, Bau A, 10 Aout, 65" cds, Very Fine, a very rare usage to Algiers.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #817 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, 1866 French Expeditionary Forces. Registered cover to Lyon, France, franked with France 1862, 20c blue, two single + 40c orange, two singles tied by "CEM F" lozenge cancels with matching "Corps Exp. Mexique, Bau F, 5 Fevr, 66" cds, straight line "Chargé" and red boxed "Apres de Depart" handstamps, reverse with "CEM F" accountancy handstamp, red Paris transit and receiving postmarks; some light cover edge wear,...
Lot #818 - general foreign Mexico - State and District Postmarks
Mexico, 1867 French Expeditionary Forces. Incoming front from Chebchel, Algiers to a French Colonel in the Corps Expeditionnaire in Mexico, franked with France, 1853, 10c bister + 20c blue, horizontal pair tied by "5021" lozenge cancels, origin cds below; some small cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Rosenthal.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #819 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, ½r blue, Cuernavaca or Tixtla. Without district overprint, Tepecoacuilco box cancels, large margins and deep color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1b; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #820 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, ½r blue, Guadalajara. Bottom margin horizontal pair, tied by red Ahuacatlan boxed cancel (Schatzkes 419); file fold though stamps, otherwise Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #821 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, ½r blue, Zacatecas. Horizontal strip of 6, straight line Sombrerete cancels (Schatzkes 1912), margins huge to just in; crease and scissor separation cut between stamps, Very Fine, a rare multiple.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #822 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow, Campeche, horizontal pair. Canceled by Campeche "¼" handstamps (Schatzkes 59) on 1860 folded letter sheet to Merida; small cover age spots, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce Campeche usage.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #823 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow, Durango. Tied by bold straight line Canatlan handstamp (Schatzkes 244) on folded letter sheet to Durango, with additional grid handstamp on stamp possibly applied upon arrival; cover missing right sideflap, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #824 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow, Puebla. Tied by Quecholac "Franco" handstamp (Schatzkes 1225A) on 1859 folded letter to Puebla, Very Fine, a very small town usage.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #825 - general foreign Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Mexico, 1856, 1r yellow, Soyaniquilpan. In combination with 1856, 2r green, Soyaniquilpan on 1857 folded letter to Mexico, tied by Soyaniquilpan straight line postmark (Schatzkes 1547), with notation on backflap reading…This cover was opened by Antonio Escandon but contents are not for him., Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 2+3; Estimate $600 - 800.
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