MEXICO 1911 MAGONISTA REVOLT & REVOLUTIONARY MAIL

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Blue & white PPC inscribed 'TIJUANA MEXICO, Matador Manuel Martinez Feria, Spanish Bull Fighter' with posed photograph of the Bullfighter franked on message side with 1910 2c green (SG 283) tied by dumb 'Black Blot' cancel with large oval BULTOS POSTALES TIJUANA B. CFA. cancel in bright magenta dated JUL 20 1911 alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival mark also tying stamp and additional small 'MISSENT' marking in purple. These markings were used by the revolutionary communes in Baja California during the "Magonista" Revolt of 1911 led by Ricardo Flores Magon which was a precursor to the Mexican Revolution. A Rare item from a small and short lived rebellion.