Preview of Stamps Catalogue: VOLUME 2

MEXICO 1915-1920

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1915 Various designs, eagle, famous persons, map and buildings

  1 c violet (arms, eagle, 2 types)
  2 c green (statue of Cuauhtemoc)
  3 c brown (Zaragoza)
  4 c red (Morelos)
  5 c orange (Madero)
  10 c blue (Juarez)
  40 c grey (map of Mexico)
  40 c violet (1917)
  1 P brown and black (Veracruz lighthouse)
  1 P blue and black (1917)
  5 P red and blue (Head post office in Mexico city)
  5 P green and grey (1917)

The values 1 c, 2 c, 3 c, 4 c, 5 c, and 10 c exist rouletted. All values exist perforated.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 c	c	c	Two types
2 c	c	c
3 c	*	*
4 c	*	*
5 c	*	c
10 c	*	c
40 c grey	*	*
40 c violet	***	*
1 P brown and black	**	*
1 P blue and black	R	*
5 P red and blue	RR	RR
5 P green and grey	RR	RR

These stamps exist with 'OFICIAL' overprint.

1916 Portrait of Carranza, inscription 'CONMEMORATIVA ABRIL 14 DE 1916'

  10 c brown
  10 c blue

It seems that these stamps were only valid for 1 day.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
10 c brown	***	R
10 c blue	**	***

1917 Famous persons, frames identical, central image different for each value

  1 c brown
  2 c green
  3 c brown
  4 c red (Jesus Carranza)
  5 c blue
  10 c blue
  20 c red
  30 c grey

These stamps exist rouletted (most common) or perforated 12.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 c	c	c	Also exist in greyish colour
2 c	*	c
3 c	*	c
4 c	*	*
5 c	*	vc
10 c	**	vc
20 c	***	c
30 c	***	*

Surcharged

  '+3 c' (red) on 5 c blue
  '+5 c' (red) on 10 c blue

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
3 c + 5 c	***	***
5 c + 10 c	***	***

These stamps exist surcharged with a fancy pattern.

They also exist with 'OFICIAL' overprint in various types, example:

MEXICO 1915-1920

1915 Various designs, eagle, famous persons, map and buildings

1916 Portrait of Carranza, inscription 'CONMEMORATIVA ABRIL 14 DE 1916'

1917 Famous persons, frames identical, central image different for each value

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