Lot 241
Mexico, 1862, Cabo San Lucas, Estafeta De, Baja California, on Stampless Cover, red postmark with manuscript town and matching "25" in circle rate handstamp on 1862 cover to San Francisco, m.s. "Free" in pencil, seal tear at top from opening affecting postmark, otherwise Very Fine. Ex. Schimmer.
Schatzkes #41AA, 41AB, Probably the finest example of this extremely rare Baja California postal marking of which only 3 are recorded .
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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