Auction: 25018 - The "KMC" Collection of Stamps and Covers of Mexico Part II
Lot: 121
Mexico
1856 "Hidalgos"
Various Districts ½r. Blue, group of ten covers, two cover fronts and 69 used stamps. Additionally, there is a very attractive "Across the Lines" cover front franked by a 2r. green, as well as a postal fraud cover bearing a reused, cancelled 2r. green. The covers are appealing, showing single usages, pairs, or strips of four from the districts of Veracruz, Querétaro, Mexico, and Guanajuato. One front features a strip of four from Durango. The stamps include a dramatic double printing with a 1996 MEPSI certificate, as well as examples from the following districts: Córdova, Chalco, Pachuca, Tampico, Jalapa (one strip accompanied by a 1995 PF certificate), Durango, Querétaro, Apam and Chiapas. Most stamps have three to four margins. Scott 1, 3; NF $2,250 for the off-cover stamps alone.,
Estimate
$500 to $1,000
Starting price
$450