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Mexico

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2725		/o Mexico, Extensive Mint and Used Collection, In Scott (for early period) and 3 Lighthouse hingeless albums to 2009 with loose new issues to 2011, earlies virtually complete used except rarities, incl. some certs, complete to #74 except #11, 31, 35, 38-39, 41, incl. #71, 74, 93 on virtually complete except rarities with Hildalgos on mostly mint, #231 used with cert (faults), 1896-97 perf 12 complete mint or used, 1898 issue complete mint, nice mint Sonora issues, Torreon incl. 20c (signed) small faults, later incl. #716A and virtually complete, n.h. period where two or more copies exist will be vars. (mostly luminescent and/or phosphorescent), incl. all modern back of the book, Exportas with numerous vars. incl. #VI 37.5mm Die I 20p, Airs complete to #C73 mint and missing only a couple rarities after that, Air Officials complete except #CO10, 18 (separate lots), Insured complete, Porte De Mar complete unissued, Officials virtually complete with earlies mostly used, incl. #O10-22 mint or used, used O23-29A (cert.), O144 mint (cert.), O193a (cert.), back of the book complete mint, much above average condition and margins on the imperfs, and fresh colors throughout, difficult collection to dupl., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $8,000-10,000. View details	Realized $12,075
Lot 2726		/o Mexico, Collection to 1978, hundreds of mint and used in well filled Scott specialty album, with many extra pages for color varieties and district names, etc., several better items with Mepsi certs. incl. #40, 57 and 70 used, 86 and 538 unused, 736 used, O154 and O195 o.g., lovely collection to expand, condition better than usual, worth a close inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details	Realized $3,450
Lot 2727		Mexico, Exporta Mint Complete Collection, n.h. complete per Lighthouse hingeless specialized album, each page showing the particulars of each adhesive, also part or full sheets with corresponding errors, incl. few extra items that had no place in the album, very difficult collection to dupl., also accompanying reference listing, immaculate and Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,530
Lot 2728		/o Mexico, Very Large Hidalgo Stock, #105//122, approx. 4500-5000 adhesives unused and used sorted by state, priced and identified mint and dupl. used, incl. shades imprints, some multiples, mostly common price 50¢ to few $ but does incl. occasional expensive better single or multiple to $100++ range, estimated retail $40,000, mixed condition. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Realized $6,038
Lot 2729		/o Mexico, Collector's Backup Mint and Used, Hundreds in stockbook, strength in Hidalgos mostly used showing various districts, later incl. 1895 black proof set, few vars. incl. Airs with imperfs, "a" numbers, various papers, imperfs, back of the book with Officials with inverted overprints, interesting lot worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2730		/ Mexico, Airmail Stationery, 150+ mounted and written up on homemade pages incl. dupl., 1928 to 1957 issues with mix of mint and used, noted many varieties incl. double and triple printing errors, worth inspection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $690
Lot 2731		Mexico, Mostly Mint Intact Collection to 1988, in Scott album to 1988, classics used incl. #1-12, 20-30, scattered mint on early period, some Hidalgos, Numerals, 20th century reasonably complete incl. sets to 5p, #414-19 n.h., 1920 on mostly complete, Airs complete mint #C1-26, 28-59 with couple used, later virtually complete, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2732		/o Mexico, Large Foreign Mail Issue Stock, #123//149, approx. 1700-2000 pieces, unused and used, sorted by district and cancel, priced 35¢ to around $50++ plus extras identified but unpriced, estimated retail $14,000, mixed condition. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 2733		Mexico, Exportas Stock and Accumulation, Many hundreds identified by series in stockbook, multiples on stockpages and in glassines, couple of sheets, also accompanying articles about this interesting area, retail over $3000, 20 years ago, and over $2000 was spent as new issues, needs close inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $719
Lot 2734		Mexico, 1858 to 1862 Group of 6 "Split" Covers, consisting of #5d (2, both with scarce Zacatecas district), 4a (2 with certs.), 9a (cert), 11b, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,400+. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $604
Lot 2735		/o Mexico, 1867-68 Guadalajara Provisionals, mint and used group of 50 (14 diff.), incl. #5 mint, 20 used, 21 (6 mint), 23 (4 mint), 26-27 mint, 27 (2 used), 30 (4 mint), etc., mostly margins all around, couple certs (others checked by expert and deemed genuine), generally Fine. Scott $1,300+. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2736		Mexico, 1867-68 Guadalajara Provisional Covers, 5 covers and one front, #13 (4), 15, 20, generally Fine, deemed genuine by expert along with Mario attest letter. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $276
Lot 2737		F Mexico, Collector's Forgery, Reprint Reference Collection, couple hundred pieces incl. Hidalgo forgeries, 1864 "Juarez" reprints and forgeries, Revolutionary unissued and forgeries, also few Revenues, "Carranza" forgeries, etc., interesting lot, generally Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $322
Lot 2738		Mexico, Group of 15 Better Covers, incl. Colima Provisional, 5 with "Gobierno Constitutionalista/Z.M." overprint, C81 bisect, 3 1940s censored, 2 1914 U.S. Vera Cruz, etc., Perote internment, interesting group, generally Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $173
Lot 2739		Mexico, 4 Incoming or Outgoing Classic Covers, consists of 1886 England to Mexico 1886 via British steamship; similar via French steamship; 1852 stampless Spain to Mexico via French steamship; and 1850 Mexico to England stampless via Royal steamship, generally Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Unsold

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