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Auction: 26021 - Mexico including the Enrique Trigueros collection of Proofs, Essays and Specimens
Lot: 239

1861 "Hidalgos"
Mexico District. 4r. Red on Yellow, pair, large/jumbo margins all around (pairs of the 4r. are scarce), and 2r. Black on Rose, on a colorful cover from Mexico to Veracruz dated 1863 (July 12), paying an unusual 10r. for 2¼ ounces beyond 16 leagues. Filing fold slightly affecting the 4r. stamps. Any franking totaling 8 reales or more is rare. Cert. MEPSI (2026). NF $1,500 for a pair off-cover. Scott 8, 10.

Estimate
$500 to $1,000

Starting price
$450