Merida

Merida, medio real.
Fifth period, consignment 18-1866. 		Merida, dos reales.
Fifth period, consignment 18-1866.
Sub-consignment 30-1866 to Sisal.
Image courtesy Doug Stout.

Merida did not overprint sub-consignment numbers until perhaps June 1866, a very short time before the Eagle stamps were replaced by the Maximilian issue. These stamps are very scarce.

Fifth Period
Year Month Day Invoice ½R 1R 2R 4R 8R Comment
1866 1 18 18 4000 10000 10000 2000 1000  
1866 5 17 90 0 0 5000 0 0  
Total sent     2 4000 10000 15000 2000 1000  
Returned 3511 1572 2873 1781 953  
Total       489 8428 12127 219 47  
Merida, un and dos reales cover.
Fifth period, consignment 18-1866.
1R sub-consignment 1866-10, 2R sub-consignment 30-1866.
Used from Sisal. Corbett estimated that 100 of each stamp was sent.