1828. Stampless envelope written from Mexico dated '24/6/1828' addressed to 'Hugh McCalmond, Belfast', sent on the steamer 'Robert Fuge' at the single letter rate routed via London '30/9' and Dublin '2/10' transit on reverse. Nice early letter to Ireland with contents.
Public auction #38
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Public auction #38
The 38th Christoph Gärtner auction October 10+11th and 16th - 20th, 2017 is an outstanding offer with more than 40.000 lots is on line.
The auction schedule as follows:
October 10 - 11, 2017 / coins & banknotes
World bank notes
Germany bank notes
October 16 - 20, 2017 / philately & picture postcards including:
Asia, Europe, Thematics, Overseas, Germany and picture post cards
Sale Terms
Lot #13901 - Mexico
1833. stampless envelope (fold) written from Vera Cruz dated '25th Feb 1833' addressed to London cancelled by hand-struck 'Yndias' routed by English Packet, charged '3s' in m/s with London 'F.P.O. My 18 1833' receiver on reverse. Fine item.
Lot #13902 - Mexico
1837 (6.10.), official pre-philatelic folded entire with senders handstamp 'ADMINISTRACION DE SALINAS DEL PENON BLANCO' and fine black two-line 'SALINAS DEL / PENON BLANCO' hs. on front addressed to Tremillo, horiz. bend otherwise fine and attractive
Lot #13903 - Mexico
1855 (5.10.), pre-philatelic folded entire with fine boxed 'SALINAS DEL / PENON BLANCO / OCTUBRE 5' hs. and taxe '2' on front addressed to Tremillo, horiz. bend otherwise fine and attractive
Lot #13904 - Mexico
1856, 3x 1/2 Real with imprint "MORELIA" on left/right side and with imprint "ZACATECAS" all in superb condition, one cancelled with fine barr-cancel A from Aquacalientes, one with PAZCUARO
Lot #13905 - Mexico
1856, 2 Reales emerald-green with imprint "CHIHUAHUA" on piece tied by complete red boxed dat-canc. "CHIHUAHUA", very fine!
Lot #13906 - Mexico
1856 issue: Tabasco 4 reales carmine, a diagonally BISECTED EXAMPLE and 4 r. carmine QUADRISECTED EXAMPLE, used on September 24, 1859 entire letter to pay the 3 reales rate from Tabasco to Vera Cruz, tied by oval S. JUAN BAUTA. DE TABASCO datestamp (Schatzkes fig 1554) in black. A GREAT MEXICO RARITY SHOWING TWO DIFFERENT "SPLITS" OF THE SAME STAMP ON ENTIRE LETTER. WE HAVE RECORDED ONLY ONE OTHER COVER SHOWING THIS FRANKING (Ex Yates 1955...
Lot #13907 - Mexico
1856, A VERTICAL BISEKTED 4 Real on folded cover (inner flaps missing) sent with boxed "FRESNILLO AGOSTO 24" to Mexico City in very fine condition!
Lot #13908 - Mexico
1861, "FORWARDED BY L.S.HARGOUZ VERA-CRUZ" and british "VERA CRUZ AU 1 1861" b/s on entire envelope (inside small part missing) sent via "LONDON AU 29 61" and Calais to Paris with arrival 30.8.61, british boxed tax-canc. "GB 1F60C" and french "8" (decimes) on front, Rarity 5
Lot #13909 - Mexico
1864/5, 3x 1 R Eagle-issue with imprint "MORELIA" or "PUEBLA" and different sub-offices PATZQUARO (200 issued) or TEHUACAN (180 and 350 issued), very fine condition!
Lot #13910 - Mexico
1866/67, Maximilian 50 C engraved, two very fine stamps with imprints "139-866" (2000 issued) and "13-867 MEXICO" (2400 issued)
Lot #13911 - Mexico
1868, 6 C and 25 C (small denominations) two error-imprints "01.68" instead of "10.68" (pen-stroke) and double imprint "9.68" + "10.68" (mint no gum), well known and very rare printing errors from Morelia.
Lot #13912 - Mexico
1868, Hildalgo 25 C blue (fat denominations) with retouche: "85" instead of "25" C in fresh and very fine used condition, signed Jaretzky.
Lot #13913 - Mexico
1872, Hildalgo 12 c. blue with overprint "40 - 73" (name missing), tied by oval mark "TAMPICO" to folded cover via British Office "TAMPICO JY 27.73" with Victoria 4 d. orange-red cancelled "C63" to Veracruz, fine, rare combination
Lot #13914 - Mexico
1872, Hildalgo 25 c. ret with overprint "TAMPICO", tied by oval mark "TAMPICO" to folded cover via British Office "TAMPICO NO 27.72" with horizontal pair Victoria 4 d. orange-red cancelled "C63" to Veracruz, cover reparied at left, otherwise fine, nice double rate postage and mix-franking
Lot #13915 - Mexico
1872, Folded cover bearing 25 C orange-red with imprint "50.72 VERACRUZ" and clear laurel-wreath-cancel "CORREOS ALVARADO" sent to Puebla, fresh and superb contition.
Lot #13916 - Mexico
1872. Envelope (stains) addressed to France bearing "Hidalgo" Yvert 52ii, 50c yellow (perces de points) tied by Mexico date stamp routed via the French paquebot "Louisane" with octagonal 'Vera Cruz Pay. Fr. B No 1' date stamp (Salles 1437) in red '17 Mai', charged with hand-struck '12' and Pau and Oloron-St Marie arrival '15 Juin' on reverse. Scarce item on cover to France.
Lot #13917 - Mexico
1872, a rare and VF official-letter with oval double cds " FRANCO ADMON DE CORREOS TULA TAMPAS" and seal-cachet "TULA DE TAMAULIPAS" sent to Tampico.
Lot #13918 - Mexico
1873, Very fine folded letter bearing a 25 C carmine (right side minor cutted, otherwise wide margins) with imprint "CUAUTITLAN 18 73" and very rare oval double cds "FRANCO EN ZUMPANGO" only 400 stamps issued and only 4 letters known!
Lot #13919 - Mexico
1873. Mourning envelope written from Tampico addressed to France with oval 'D. Camacho & Ca/Tampico' cachet in green, charged '8' in blue m/s, routed via New York with oval 'Forwarded by/Moller & Thehaud/New York' in blue and circular 'New York/Br Transit', sent by British packet via London with boxed Anglo-French accountancy 'GB/2f', French entry cachet and rated with hand-struck '36' with La Havre receiver. Stains, part of flapp...
Lot #13920 - Mexico
1874, Very fine folded letter bearing a 12 C blue (wide margins) with imprint "QUERETARO 35 73" and rare oval double cds "FRANCO HILDALGO
Lot #13921 - Mexico
1875. Envelope addressed to Habana bearing æHidalgoÆ Yvert 56, 10c black (corner faults) tied by Very Cruz date stamp endorsed æper "Corsica"Æ with Habana receiver on reverse. Nice destination.
Lot #13922 - Mexico
1876. Envelope addressed to France bearing Hidalgo Yvert 56, 10c black surcharge 'Tampico' with oval 'Franco/Tampico' date stamp '4/2/76', charged with hand- struck '35' in blue/green sent on the steamer 'City of Havana' with oval 'Ship' hand-stamp routed via 'New Orleans 11/2' and New York '16/2' and London with 'Etats-Unis/Angl. Amb. Calais' double ring '27/2', underpaid with circular 'T' and rated '1f.05' in m/s with Bordeaux receiver on...
Lot #13923 - Mexico
1876. Envelope addressed to France bearing 'Hidalgo' Yvert 56, 10c black tied by 'Corres/Vera Cruz' date stamp endorsed 'via Southampton with accountancy 'T/1-10' in green, French entry cachet and rated hand-struck '17' with Lyon receiver on reverse. Very fine and attractive item to France.
Lot #13924 - Mexico
1876. Envelope (opened on three sides for display) addressed to San Francisco bearing Mexico 'Hidalgo' Yvert 58, 25c blue tied by oval Potosto date stamp in red '9th Feb 76', charged with hand-struck '3', with arrival San Francisco/Steam Ship 'Mar 14' with various instructional hand-stamps 'Advertised' and circular 'Not Found' with San Francisco/Advertised cds 'Mar 27' and adjacent erased triangular 'Dead Letter Office' on face in blue with...
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