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Mexican National Telegraph Form 1909
uncommon1900-1945

Mexican National Telegraph Form 1909

Mexico · 1909 · 1 Peso

A 1909 Mexican National Telegraph form, featuring a central vignette of an eagle and snake (national emblem) and detailed instructions for sending a telegram. The form is denominated at $1.00 Peso.

This form illustrates the vital role of telegraphy in Mexico's communication infrastructure during the early 20th century, predating modern telecommunications and connecting distant regions.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$18
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$12
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$7
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$3

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