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Auction: 25018 - The "KMC" Collection of Stamps and Covers of Mexico Part II
Lot: 289

Mexico
1872 "Hidalgos"
Mexico District Assembly comprising 41 mainly perforated stamps and three covers (incl. one with a rare "Diligencias de Cuernavaca" h.s.). The stamps, largely used, are neatly mounted on presentation pages (consignment 1) with different consignment years (1872–74) and without duplication. This display includes all denominations from 6c. to 100c., as well as eight examples bearing the "Papel Sellado" or "La Croix Frères" watermarks. Both Gothic and semicircular overprints are represented, along with a scarce 13c. Blue showing no consignment numbers. Notable cancels include "Certificado" and "B" (buzón/drop mailbox), and there is a consignment error "37" for "73". In predominantly very fine condition, mainly showing good margins. Scott 83, 84, 87a, 88, 88a, 89, 89a, 92, 94 var, 95, 96, 98, 99-102, 104; NF and Scott (for watermarked stamps) is $ 6,073 for stamps off-cover., ,

Estimate
$1,500 to $2,500

Starting price
$1200