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Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo

Foreign Single Lots - Mexico to 1914 Issue

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 274		Mexico, 1856, ½r Blue, Jalapa on Cover, #1, single usage tied by boxed cancel, Oct. 11, 1856 on a folded letter sheet to Vera Cruz; the rates were doubled in December so this rate was in effect only a little over 4 months, Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 275		Mexico, 1856, ½r Blue, Mexico on Cover, #1, tied to Oct 6, 1856 folded letter (representing the short-lived First Rate period) to Pueblo, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $192
Lot 276		Mexico, 1856, 2r Emerald, Apam, #3b, o.g., large margins all around, Extremely Fine, a big stamp, Mepsi (1996) cert. Scott $250. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 277		Mexico, 1864, 2r Blue, Saltillo, #15, o.g. (h.r.), Fine, Mepsi (1991) cert. Scott $550. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 278		() Mexico, 1864-66, ½r Brown, Vera Cruz, #19, unused, margins all around, Very Fine, Mepsi (1971) cert. Scott $350. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 279		Mexico, 1866, 7c Lilac, Engraved, S.L. Potosi, #31, o.g., margins all around, Fine to Very Fine, Mepsi (1991) cert. Scott $450. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 280		() Mexico, 1866, 50c Green, Engraved, Vera Cruz, #34, unused, margins all around, fresh, Fine to Very Fine, Mepsi (1992) cert. Scott $700. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $265
Lot 281		() Mexico, 1867, ½r Black on Buff, Mexico, #35, unused, large margins all around, Very Fine, Mepsi (2000) cert. Scott $2,500. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,495
Lot 282		() Mexico, 1867, 4r Red on Yellow, Mexico, #38, unused, large margins all around, fresh, Very Fine, Mepsi (1986) cert. Scott $625. Estimate $180-200. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 283		Mexico, 1868, 100c Brown on Brownish, Perf., Chihuahua, #57, Chihuahua, part o.g. (soaking through to front), centered Very Fine, Mepsi (1987) cert. Scott $1,000. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $240
Lot 284		Mexico, 1868, 12c Black on Buff, Color Error, Imperf, Ures, #59c, Imperf, Ures, o.g., margins all around, fresh, Very Fine, Mepsi (1987) cert. Scott $575. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 285		Mexico, 1868, 12c Black on Buff, Color Error, Imperf, Ures, #59c, Imperf, Ures, o.g., margins all around; tiny thin, Fine to Very Fine appearance, Mepsi (1975) cert. Scott $575. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 286		Mexico, 1868, 12c Black on Buff, Color Error, Perf., Ures, #66b, o.g., Fine, Mepsi (1993) cert. Scott $575. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 287		/ Mexico, 1872, 12c Black on Green "Anotado", Imperf, Chiapas, #72, Chiapas, l.h. (4 stamps n.h.) block of 8, large margins, fresh, Very Fine. Scott $680. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 288		o Mexico, 1872, 50c Black on Yellow "Anotado", Imperf, No Period After "50", Morelia, #74a, Imperf, no period After "50", Morelia, postally used, Fine to Very Fine, Mepsi (1974) cert. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 289		() Mexico, 1872, 6c Black on Buff "Anotado", Perf., Mexico, #76, Mexico, unused, Fine, Mepsi (1992) cert. Scott $750 as used. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 290		o Mexico, 1872, 50c Black on Yellow "Anotado", Perf., Mexico, #79, Perf., Mexico, lightly cancelled, margins all around, Very Fine, Mepsi (1994) cert. Scott $600. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 291		Mexico, 1872, 12c Blue, Watermark "LA + F", Imperf, Guadalajara, #82b, Imperf, Guadalajara, o.g., vertical pair, fresh, Very Fine. Scott $320. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 292		Mexico, 1872, 50c Yellow, Imperf, Morelia, #84, o.g., margins all around, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $475. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 293		o Mexico, 1872, 50c Yellow, Imperf, Watermark "LA + F", Vera Cruz, #84d, Watermark "LA + F", Vera Cruz, used, margins all around; small thin, Fine to Very Fine appearance, Mepsi (1993) cert. Scott $950. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 294		() Mexico, 1872, 100c Gray Lilac, Imperf, Monterrey, #86, unused, margins all around, Fine to Very Fine, Mepsi (1999) cert. Scott $350. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 295		o Mexico, 1872, 12c Blue, Pin-Perf., Watermark "LA + F", Vera Cruz, #88a, Watermark "LA + F", Vera Cruz, lightly cancelled, fresh, close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $75-100. View details and photo	Realized $127
Lot 296		() Mexico, 1872, 100c Gray Lilac, Pin-Perf., Watermark "LA + F", Ures, #92a, unused, Watermark "LA + F", Ures, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 297		Mexico, 1874, 10c Black, Horiz. Laid Paper, Watermark "LACROIX", #107f, Watermark "LACROIX", o.g., block of 9, Fine. Scott $540+. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $180
Lot 298		/ Mexico, 1874, 25c Blue, Horiz. Laid Paper, Watermark "LACROIX", #109g, Watermark "LACROIX", l.h. (6 stamps n.h.), block of 8, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400+. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 299		/ Mexico, 1875, 5c Brown, Zacatecas, Block of 8, #112, l.h. (4 stamps n.h.), very fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $440+. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 300		o Mexico, 1896, 20c Brown Rose, #264, neat Salamanca c.d.s., well centered, Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $81
Lot 301		Mexico, 1898, 10c Lilac Rose, #284, o.g. (h.r.), natural s.e. at left, Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $180-200. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 302		Mexico, 1913, 5c Hidalgo Entire Sent 29 January From Sta. Barbara Coahuila, from Sta. Barbara Coahuila to Durango, right on the eve of the Constitutionalist Revolution, undeliverable because of closure of the office of destination ("Devuelta Clausurada" handstamp) and processed by the Rezagos (dead letter) office, good history here! Fine to Very Fine. Higgins and Gage #IB64. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 303		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "White" Issue on Cover, #321, tied by July 14, 1913 La Cananea c.d.s. on cover, corner of stamp rubbed and there is a light file fold across it (of little matter on an item of this rarity), otherwise Fine to Very Fine, there are probably fewer than ten such covers known . Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 304		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 2c "White" Issue on Cover, #323, tied to local delivery cover, Very Fine, scarce! . Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 305		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 2c & 3c "White" Issues on Cover, #323, 325, tied to local cover, some edge erosion at left, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 306		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 2c "White" and "Green Seal" Issues on Cover, #323, 342, 347, plus 1c Ejercito making the 5c rate on a Nov 1913 cover, #323 creased before use, otherwise Fine, a very unusual franking . Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 307		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 2c "White" and 3c "Green Seal" Issues on Cover, #324, 343, tied to a Cananea cover, Very Fine, a very rare franking . Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 308		() Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 3c "White" Issue, Complete Sheet of 10, #325, Ungummed; a few vertical separations hinge-reinforced (as is typical), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 309		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "White" Issue, "Centavob" Error on Cover, #326a, Error tied to neat cover with commercial corner card, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120-150. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 310		() Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "White" Issue, #327, unused, Very Fine. Scott $1,200. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 311		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "White" Issue, Narrow Numeral on Cover, #327, Narrow numeral on cover, a scarce issue, bottom trimmed, tied to cover, minor soiling, Fine. Scott $350 (off cover). Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 312		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "White" Issue, Black Roulettes on Cover, #329, Black roulettes on cover tied by Arispe c.d.s. to cover, slightly reduced at left, otherwise Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 313		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "White" Issue, Black Roulette, "Maro" Variety on Cover, #329a, Black roulette, "Maro" variety on cover tied to July 13 cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 314		Mexico, Sonora, "White" Issue, 7 Covers, #322/329, incl. 5c #326 and 329, 1c and 10c single rankings (non philatelic), 2c postcard, and two philatelic covers with 2c #324 and 2c bisect (strip of 2½), couple faults, generally Fine. Estimate $350-500. View details	Realized $403
Lot 315		Mexico, Sonora, "White" Issue, 4 Philatelic Covers, #322/337, with mixed "White" and "Green" seal (colorless roulette) issues (7 different), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $270 (off cover). Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $161
Lot 316		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 1c "Green Seal" Issue, Colorless Roulette on Cover, #336, Colorless roulette tied to unsealed circular, Very Fine, rare . Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $127
Lot 317		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 3c "Green Seal" Issue, Colorless Roulette, Rare Transposed Seal Variety on Cover, #337 var, 342, Colorless roulette, rare transposed seal variety on cover, used with 2c on a Nov 1913 cover, Fine, very rare . Estimate $120-150. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 318		() Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "Green Seal", #338, unused, Very Fine, Mepsi (1995) cert. Scott $750. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 319		() Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "Green Seal", "Centavob" Error, #338a, unused, Error, Very Fine. Scott $800. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 320		() Mexico, Sonora, 9 Different "Green Seal", Complete Sheets of 10, #339//344c, unused, identified by Linn/Follansbee numbers, incl. a 10c Linn 16, Scott 339 with watermark on four, 5c Linn 10, Scott 344b-c with four "Maro" errors, 3c Linn 30 incl. one Scott 343b "enano" variety, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $460
Lot 321		Mexico, Sonora, 1913, 5c "Green Seal" Issue, Black Penetrating Roulettes on Cover, #344b-c, Black Penetrating Roulettes on Cover on rag paper (Yukon Aurora - Linn 9), complete sheet of ten tied to cover, Fine to Very Fine. Follansbee #9x. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $322
Lot 322		Mexico, Sonora, "Green Seal" Issue, 16 Covers, #341-3, 345-6, incl. four with 2c or 3c "erano" varieties, excellent variety of rates and combinations, several with large "Mexico" cancels of Nogales, 3c on official cover, etc., two are registered, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $575
Lot 323		Mexico, Sonora, "Green Seal" Issue With Black Roulette, 30 Covers, #341/344, 30 covers incl. a couple registered and some 1c, 2c single frankings, two with 3c "centavo" error are incl., generally Fine to Very Fine you'll have fun figuring out which printing the stamps are from. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $489

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