Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), ½r brown, Mexico. Cons 144-1864 in large numbers, without gum, clear to ample margins; trivial small shallow facial scuff, still Very Fine, likely unique unused from this period, with only 100 sent (NF $2,500), with 2002 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 19a; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Auction # 73 - March Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 73 - March Sale
Welcome to our March 21-24, 2017 General Sale with 2,184 lots. This auction features properties from over 100 consignors including United States and Worldwide stamps, postal history and collections. The sale features the Erwin Engert Collection of Colorado Postal History, Gun Advertising Covers, Part II of the Nicholas M. Kirke off-cover N.Y. Foreign Mail Cancels, Specialized Foreign and Transatlantic Mails, the Stephen Pacetti 1c 1861-68 Blue including fancy cancels, Errors Freaks and Oddities, and specialized Mexico. The sale ends with a great range of large lots and collections. Browse the entire sale at www.rumseyauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogs are available.
Please note this sale takes place at the Schuyler Rumsey office at 47 Kearny St Suite 500, San Francisco CA on March 21-24, 2017 in four sessions.
Presale Viewing is scheduled in our offices March 17-20, 2017 (10am-5pm).
Sale Sessions:
Sale 72 Lots 1-500 : Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 10:00AM
Sale 73 Lots 1001-1215 : Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 3:00PM
Sale 73 Lots 1216-1958 : Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 10:00AM
Sale 73 Lots 1959-2684 : Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 10:00AM
Sale 73 Lots 2685-3184: Friday, March 24, 2017 at 10:00AM
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Lot #2773 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Lot #2774 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), ½r brown, Morelia. Cons 141-1864, Morelia circular cancel (Schatzkes 900), wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with very few in existence.
Scott No. 19a; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #2775 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), ½r lilac, Guanajuato, horizontal pair. Cons 148-1864, ample to large margins, canceled by Guanajuato cds (Schatzkes 483) with second strike alongside on fresh 1865 folded letter sheet to Leon, Very Fine and choice, with 500 stamps sent but few recorded (Pietsch rarity H).
Scott No. 20b; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #2776 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 1r ultramarine, Tacubaya. Cons 162-1864, bold oval Tacubaya cancel (Schatzkes 1572), ample to large margins, Very Fine and choice, with 678 sent but only seven examples recorded.
Scott No. 22; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2777 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 1r ultramarine, Lagos, without district overprint. Bold oval San Juan de los Lagos cancel (Schatzkes 675), Very Fine and choice, only 50 sent and unique with the only one recorded as per Pietsch.
Scott No. 22b; Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #2778 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 2r orange, Tlalpujahua. Cons 134-1864, neat straight line Tlalpujahua cancel (Schatzkes 1649), wide margins; crease in bottom margin, otherwise Extremely Fine, only eight examples recorded in the Pietsch census.
Scott No. 23a; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2779 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 4r green, Durango. In combination with 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 1r ultramarine, Durango (both cons 156-1864) on 1865 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, with 4r tied by mute "0" handstamp and 1r tied by Durango straight line date stamp (Schatzkes 236D + 239); sealed cover tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 24a+22; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2780 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 4r green, Puebla. Cons 179-1864, sub 15, circular Tehuacan date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1234), Very Fine, very rare with only 25 sent.
Scott No. 24a var.; Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #2781 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 8r red, Isla del Carmen. Cons 164-1864, used out of district with Mexico town cancel (Schatzkes 821), Very Fine, only 100 sent (NF $800).
Scott No. 25a; Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #2782 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 8r red, Jalapa. In combination with 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 4r green, Jalapa, both cons 132-1864, 4r full margins to in at right, 8r large margins, tied by "Jalapa, Setbre 6" cds on certified cover front receipt to Mexico City, matching certified straight line date stamp with manuscript "6 Octobre de 1864" and "Certi-Ficado" oval handstamps (Schatzkes 596 + 601), Very Fine, very rare...
Lot #2783 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 8r red, Puebla. Cons 179-1864, circular Puebla date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1147A), clear to large margins, Very Fine, only 100 sent (NF $500).
Scott No. 25a; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2784 - general foreign Mexico - 1864 Eagle Issue - Second Period
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (2nd Period), 8r red, San Luis Potosi. Cons 127-1864 sub 7, boxed Matehuala date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1507), wide margins and rich color, Very Fine and choice, with only 50 sent.
Scott No. 25a; Estimate $500 - 750.
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