Yguala (Yguala de Iturbide)
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Yguala is located in the state of Guerrero. It was the 47th largest postal district, based on the number of stamps used, and 48th by total value of all stamps used. The average cost of the stamps used was 1.51 reales. No population data available.
Yguala had only one sub-office: Ciudad de Yturbide (or Iturbide, Yguala or Iguala).
| Day | Month | Year | Invoice # | Medio | Un | Dos | Cuatro | Ocho | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sent | 13 | 9 | 1858 | 145 | 200 | ||||
| Sent | 4 | 11 | 1858 | 170 | 200 | 380 | |||
| Sent | 17 | 2 | 1859 | 28 | 120 | 400 | 380 | 60 | |
| Total sent | 3 | 120 | 800 | 760 | 60 | 0 | |||
| Returned | |||||||||
| Total Used | 1740 | 3 | 120 | 800 | 760 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Distribution | 6.90% | 45.98% | 43.68% | 3.45% | 0.00% | ||||
| Distribution vs. all stamps | 0.02% | 0.06% | 0.05% | 0.04% | 0.00% | ||||
All dos reales stamps are from plate III.
Yguala was a principal post office from November 4, 1858 until the end of 1859. After that, stamps were received from Tixtla Guerrero and Cuernavaca.
The Yguala overprint is approximately 14 by 1¾ mm.
Forgeries from Yguala exist. A MEPSI certificate is recommended.
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