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Mexico 1856-1898 Collection
uncommonpre-1900

Mexico 1856-1898 Collection

Mexico · 1856 ·

This is a collection of early Mexican postage stamps issued between 1856 and 1898. The stamps from this period typically feature portraits of historical figures, such as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, and intricate designs characteristic of 19th-century engraving.

This collection covers the tumultuous period of the Second Mexican Empire and the restored Republic, reflecting the nation's development through its early postal history.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$150
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$100
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$60
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$30
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$10

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.