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Auction: 25018 - The "KMC" Collection of Stamps and Covers of Mexico Part II
Lot: 273

Mexico
1872 "Hidalgos"
Huejutla, Jalapa, Jilotepec Group of 18 mostly unused (six used), imperforate stamps and three covers, cancelled and tied in the scarce towns of Huejutla, Zacapoaxtla, and Perote. The stamps are neatly mounted on presentation pages (consignments 19–21). Huejutla and Jilotepec feature different consignment years 1872–74, each in a row, with no duplication. There are no singles from Jalapa, but two covers bearing the 12c. blue. The group includes all denominations from 6c. to 100c. for Huejutla, and 6c. to 25c. for Jilotepec, as well as two stamps with "Papel Sellado" watermark. Cancels include Tantoyuca, Huejutla, and Jilotepec. Generally very fine condition, many examples exhibiting three or four clear margins. The 50c. Huejutla has one thin spot. Scott 81, 82, 93-96, 98; NF and Scott (for watermarked stamps) is $ 1,587 for stamps off cover., ,

Estimate
$600 to $800

Starting price
$530