Mexico, 1868, 50c black on yellow, San Luis Potosi, three singles. Cons 5-71, tied by San Luis Potosi circular handstamps (Schatzkes 1460) on fresh folded letter to Hacienda del Carro, Very Fine.
Scott No. 62; Estimate $400 - 600.
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 #901 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Lot #902 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 50c black on yellow, Zacatecas. In combination with 1868, 25c blue on light pink + 12c black on green, Zacatecas, all cons 13-69, tied by circular Zacatecas handstamps (Schatzkes 1852) on folded letter to Mexico, Very Fine, an attractive and scarce three color franking 87c rate usage.
Scott No. 62+61+60; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #903 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 50c black on yellow, no period after "50", Morelia. Cons 10-70, previously used with portion of circular cancel at right, used on 1870 folded letter to Mexico tied by San Juan de Rio boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 1318) fraudulently used in the Queretaro district, Very Fine, an unusual accepted re-used stamp.
Scott No. 62a; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #904 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 50c black on yellow, no period after "50", Veracruz. In combination with 1868, 25c blue on pink, Veracruz, both cons 2-70, tied by Veracruz cds (Schatzkes 1755) on 1870 folded letter sheet to Mexico, manuscript "pr extraordinario" express notation and blue crayon "6" rating, Very Fine and choice, a very uncommon 75c express rating.
Scott No. 62a+61; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #905 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c Hidalgo thick figures, trial color proofs. Nine color proofs on thick wove; includes horizontal pair in brown and yellow green, singles in dark blue and green (small thins), three singles with "Veracruz," overprints, in blue, brown with "9-68" consignment numbers (MEPSI cert.) and in gray blue with perforations, later two with gum, a Very Fine group.
Scott No. 64TC; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #906 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown. Collection of 21 thick figures imperfs mounted on exhibition page; various districts include Mexico, Veracruz (single and strip of three), Puebla, San Luis, Guanajuato, Monterrey, Mazatlan, Matamoros, Morelia, Colima, Queretaro, Zacatecas, Jalapa, Orizava, Merida, Chihuahua and Durango (22--69, unrecorded shipment); most with full margins, generally Very Fine.
Scott No. 64; $1,...
Lot #907 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Camargo. Neat corner cancel, large margins all around; small sealed tear at bottom right, otherwise Extremely Fine, a remarkable survivor as only 20 were sent (NF $600), with 2005 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 64; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #908 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Chihuahua. Cons 21-69, in combination with 1869, 25c blue on light pink + 50c black on yellow, Mexico, cons 1-69 on folded tissue paper sheet to Veracruz, all tied by Mexico cds's (Schatzkes 821), Very Fine and choice, a lovely 3-color mixed district franking.
Scott No. 64+61+69; Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #909 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Guanajuato, two singles. In combination with 1868, 50c black on yellow, pair + 12c black on green, six pairs, all cons 6-70, overlapping on piece canceled by mute "0" cancels (Schatzkes 481B), Very Fine, a remarkable franking.
Scott No. 64, 62, 59; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #910 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Monterrey, horizontal pair. Cons 7-70, clear to mostly large margins, on 1871 registered front to Dr. Arroyo, tied by Linares circular handstamps (Schatzkes 884) with matching certification box handstamp (885A); file fold affecting right stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 64; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #911 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Orizava. In combination with 1868, 12c black on green + 50c black on yellow, Orizava, all con 18-69, tied by Orizava box date stamp (Schatzkes 1090) on 1870 registered cover front to Veracruz, matching oval handstamps in corners (1092) and certification boxed handstamp at top with all bold strikes, Extremely Fine and choice, a truly spectacular three-color franking from Orizava,...
Lot #912 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Veracruz, block of eleven. In combination with 1868, 12c blue on light pink + 50c black on yellow, Veracruz, all cons 2-71, on 1871 registered front to Mexico with "per Extraordinario" express endorsement, tied by Veracruz cds's (Schatzkes 1756) with matching certification box date stamp (1747) and mute "0" handstamps at corners (1757F); stamp flaws including file folds and some...
Lot #913 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Imperf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Veracruz, horizontal strip of six. Cons 2-70, margins large to just in on right stamp, on oversized 1871 registered front to Veracruz, tied by Tlacotalpan cds's (Schatzkes 1805) with matching bold certification boxed date stamp (Schimmer 137/10) and pointing hand (unlisted) and eye (137/11) handstamps along edges; file folds with one affecting third stamp, otherwise Very Fine, the ...
Lot #914 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 6c black on buff, Guadalajara, horizontal strip of four. Cons 41-71, ample to large margins, tied by two strikes of Zacoalco circular handstamp (Schatzkes 366) on 1871 folded letter sheet to Zapoltan; couple small cover nicks at bottom, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #915 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 12c black on green, Cuernavaca, horizontal pair. Cons 24-69, tied by Tetecala fancy eagle handstamp (Schatzkes 230) on 1869 folded letter sheet to Mexico, receiving backstamp; cover missing left sideflap, Very Fine.
Scott No. 66; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #916 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 12c black on green, Mexico. Cons 1-71, tied by Soyaniquilpam boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 850) on 1871 folded letter to Mexico, receiving backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 66; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #917 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 12c black on buff, color error, Ures. Cons 31-71, without gum, attractive centering, Very Fine, with 1978 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 66b; $575.
Lot #918 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 50c black on yellow, Mexico. Cons 1-70, tied by Mexico cds (Schatzkes 821) on 1870 folded letter to Havana, Cuba, with manuscript "vapor Ingles" ship endorsement at top, sent via steamship Corsica through the British agency with "Paid at Veracruz" crown circle handstamp and reverse with "Vera - Cruz, Sp 1, 1870" transit and "Franco, Admon Gral Mexico, Ago 30, 1870" cds (Schatzkes 838), entered Cuba with "...
Lot #919 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 50c black on yellow, Mexico. Cons 1-70, tied by Mexico cds (Schatzkes 821) on folded letter sheet to Breslau, Germany, via France per "Washington" then by train to Prussia were it was charged "17" silbergroschen in blue crayon (3sgr domestic in Prussia and 14sgr to France) rectangular "F48" mark and "66" in red crayon, Very Fine, a very scarce maritime mail destination from Mexico, ex-Rosenthal.
Scott...
Lot #920 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 50c blue on light pink, color error, Queretaro. Cons 12-68, tied by Mexico cds (Schatzkes 821) on cover front to Irapuato, with full side flap docketed "Mexico, Mayo 13/69", Very Fine, a unique showcase item missing on a piece of mail even from the very complete Doug Stout's 1868 collection (NF $2,000 for off cover single), with 2002 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 69b; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
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Lot #921 - general foreign Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Issue - Thick Figures - Perf.
Mexico, 1868, 100c black on brown, Merida, horizontal pair. Cons 19-70, in combination with 1868, 50c black on yellow, cons 19-70 + 1868, 25c blue on light pink + 12c black on green, cons 10-71 on large wrapper front, all tied by Yzamal fancy box handstamp (Schatzkes 794); some erosion in dating above stamps, Very Fine, a wonderful four-color franking from this very small town, ex-Speaker, with 2008 MEPSI...
Lot #922 - general foreign Mexico - 1872 Hidalgo Profile - Imperf. - Wmkd.
Mexico, 1872, 100c gray lilac, Oaxaca. Papel Sellado watermark, middle stamp in a horizontal strip of three, in combination with 1872, 12c blue + 25c red, Oaxaca, all cons 30-72, on judiciary cover to Teotitlan del Camino, all tied by 1872 Oaxaca cds's (Schimmer 41/15); 25c with corner nick at bottom left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 86+98+94+95; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A VERY RARE USAGE...
Lot #923 - general foreign Mexico - 1872 Hidalgo Profile - Imperf. - Unwmkd.
Mexico, 1872, 25c red, Chiapas, five singles. Cons 7-72, on 1873 registered cover front to the President of Guatemala Jose Rufino Barrios, tied by blue Comitan oval handstamp (Schimmer 5/1) in corners and matching certification box date stamp (5/2) leaving one stamp uncancelled, reverse signed of received by his secretary and with official embossing; front tears and horiz crease affecting stamps at top, F.-V.F....
Lot #924 - general foreign Mexico - 1872 Hidalgo Profile - Imperf. - Unwmkd.
Mexico, 1872, 50c yellow, Saltillo, horizontal pair. Cons 66-72, in combination with 1872, 12c blue +25c red, Saltillo, cons 36-73 (Sc. 94+95) on registered cover to Villa de la Encarnacion, canceled by "Certificado" oval handstamp (Schatzkes 1360) with additional strikes in corners, Saltillo certification boxed date stamp and center (Schatzkes 1354); cover silked reinforcing some cover tears and missing bottom flap, ...
Lot #925 - general foreign Mexico - 1872 Hidalgo Profile - Imperf. - Unwmkd.
Mexico, 1872, 100c gray lilac, Chiapas, left margin single. Con 7-73, ample to large margins, tied by blue Comitan oval handstamp (Schatzkes 122) with additional strikes in corners, on registered front to Mexico via Guatemala to congressman Juan Avendano, matching boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 123) and numerous transits including Chiapa, San Cristobal, Zapalota (Guatemala border) and Tehuacan; some small internal holes in...
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