Salomon Rosenthal Collection of Mexican Maritime Mail
February 20, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #656
MEXICO BRITISH SHIPS - 1872-74
1872 Outer FL from Mexico City, franked with pin-perf. 50c yellow, sent to Paris per "Eider" departing Veracruz December 3rd, via Havana to St. Thomas (arriving December 14th), and by "Moselle" departing the following day, arriving at Plymouth December 28th. Typical exchange markings and "12" (decimes) due
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #657
MEXICO BRITISH SHIPS - 1872-74
1872 FL from Mexico City, November 8 to Genova, privately carried to Veracruz, franked with 25c imperf. Hidalgo, forwarded by C.A. Martinez and sent per "Eider" departing November 3rd, via Havana to St. Thomas, then by "Tasmanian" departing November 14th to Plymouth, arriving on 29th November, through France overland to Italy where it was charged 3.40L, with the addition of 1L, 2L and 40c (faulty), fine and spectacular postage due cover to Italy
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,500.00

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