1861 "Hidalgos" Mexico District. 4r. Red on Yellow and 8r. Green on

1861 "Hidalgos" Mexico District. 4r. Red on Yellow and 8r. Green on Brown, margins all around, huge at top and bottom for the 8r., on a very colorful and attractive cover dated 1861 (Oct. 16) to Veracruz, paying the very unusual 12r. rate for 2¾ ounces beyond 16 leagues. Fewer than twenty covers are known with the 8r. Green. Cert. MEPSI (1993). Scott 10, 12.

Estimate:$1,200

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