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Auction: 21043 - The Guadalajara Collection - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1009

(x) Mexico
Provisional Issues, 1866-68, Guadalajara
1867 First Printing, Wove Paper, Imperforate
1867 (18 March), cover from Ciudad Guzmán to Guadalajara, bearing 1r. on grey-blue and 2r. on white paper, carried at the 3 reales rate per ½ ounce beyond 16 leagues. From mid February to mid March 1867, the small town of Ciudàd Juzman applied an overprint with the name of the locality. Only ten covers recorded showing the "Cd Guzman" Juzman" overprint and this is a unique franking. Scott 2a, 6, S.G. 3A, 6A

provenance: Scott, Rodriguez

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Sold for
£4,200

Starting price
£1900