Lot 20177 – 1866 Guaymas 2 Reales Orange #61-1866 Eagle 5th Period on cover to Los Angeles, USA

Stamp of Mexico » 1864 "Eagle" Issue 1866 Guaymas 2 Reales Orange #61-1866 Eagle 5th Period on cover to Los Angeles, USA
Stamp of Mexico » 1864 "Eagle" Issue 1866 Guaymas 2 Reales Orange #61-1866 Eagle 5th Period on cover to Los Angeles, USA
Stamp of Mexico » 1864 "Eagle" Issue 1866 Guaymas 2 Reales Orange #61-1866 Eagle 5th Period on cover to Los Angeles, USA
Stamp of Mexico » 1864 "Eagle" Issue 1866 Guaymas 2 Reales Orange #61-1866 Eagle 5th Period on cover to Los Angeles, USA

Lot 20177 – 1866 Guaymas 2 Reales Orange #61-1866 Eagle 5th Period on cover to Los Angeles, USA

Mexico » 1864 “Eagle” Issue
Price realised
3’800 EUR
Estimate
2’500 – 4’000 EUR
Auction date
Tue 5 Dec 2023 at 17:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Guaymas 2r orange 5th period, consignment #61-1866, three large margins, on July 13, 1866 cover to Los Angeles, USA, tied by double circle ds (Schatzkès #538), sent via San Francisco (charged 10c by the Pacific Steam Navigation Company). Missing backflap. A very scarce Western Coast cover to a most unusual destination. Illustrated in Corbett’s book page 157. Ex Leo V. Corbett.
Catalogue ref: Scott 23

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