International Philippine Philatelic Society

Auction No. 65

Closing Date: 8pm, EST, November 20, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

US Administration

 

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Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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85.

212 – Used. Stamp centred left. Fresh colour and light corner cancel. Generally good perfs. Sound stamp. Scott Cat $225.

70.00

86.

213 – Mint (OG, NH). Generally well centred with good colour. Minor foxing noted, mainly visible around perfs. Lovely looking stamp.

5.00

87.

213 – Mint (NG). Broken ‘H’ in PHILIPPINES appearing as PEILIPPINES. Nice looking stamp with good colour. Interesting broken letter variety.

5.00

88.

213SE – Mint (NG, HR). Specimen Overprint in Purple. Very well centred with generally good perfs. Fresh appearance. Very scarce.

90.00

89.

214SE – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Specimen Overprint in Purple. Centred low. Good colour. Blunt perf on top right and rounded perfs on bottom sides. Scarce.

70.00

90.

215SE – Mint (NG, HR). Specimen Overprint in Purple. Stamp centred top with rough and blunt perfs. Decent colour. Average condition. Scarce.

70.00

91.

216SE – Mint (OG, Light HR). Specimen Overprint in Purple. Generally well centred. Very fresh colour and sound stamp. Very scarce.

110.00

92.

219a – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Generally well centred. Blunt perfs on top and a couple of rounded corners. Minor scuffing on front. Very rich colour and decent looking stamp overall. Scarce. Scott Cat $250.

100.00

93.

219a – Used. Generally well centred with light cancel. Couple of blunt perfs noted. Expertising mark (Mill & Co) on reverse. Nice overall appearance.

20.00

94.

219a – Used. Generally well centred with lovely light circular cancel. Fresh and very vibrant colour. Good perfs for this issue. Very nice.

30.00

95.

221 – Used. Generally well centred with very fresh deep colour. Good perfs and sound stamp. Not often seen so nice.

5.00

96.

222 – Used. Well centred for this issue. Light duplex cancel not detracting overall appearance. Good colour and decent perfs. Very nice.

5.00

97.

227 – Mint (OG, NH). Generally well centred with very fresh appearance. Very small speck of gum missing. Lovely looking stamp.

18.00

98.

228 – Used. Centred right with average colour. Nice cancel that does not detract overall appearance. Odd minor blunt perf. Difficult stamp.

7.00

99.

230 – Mint (OG, NH). Centred left. Very fresh colour and overall appearance. Striking stamp.

35.00

100.

234 – Mint (OG, NH). Centred top right. Very clean and sharp impressions. Seldom offered so fine. Lovely looking stamp.

60.00

101.

236 – Mint (OG, NH). Generally well centred with left margin selvedge. Good perfs for this issue with very fresh colour. Striking overall appearance. Scarce stamp. Scott Cat $275.

80.00

102.

238 – Used. Centred bottom right. Rounded perfs on bottom right corner. Light cancel and very fresh colour. Minor thins noted on reverse not showing through on front. Scarce stamps and harder to find used than mint. Scott Cat $650.

300.00

103.

247 – Mint (OG, NH). Centred bottom right. Very fresh vibrant colour. Very nice stamp.

12.00

104.

250 – Used. Centred top left. Slightly heavy cancel. Very vibrant colour and striking appearance. Scarce so fresh.

1.00

105.

251 – Mint (OG, Very Light HR). Nicely centred stamp with vibrant colour and good perfs. Seldom seen as nice as this.

15.00

106.

251a – Used. Well centred for this issue. Lovely, fresh colour and excellent appearance. Light CDS that does not detract the overall look of this stamp.

5.00

107.

252 – Mint (OG, HR). Well centred for this issue. One blunt perf in middle of top perfs. Fresh overall appearance. Very nice stamp.

30.00

108.

254 – Used. Very well centred for this issue. Vibrant colour. Minor rounded perf on bottom right, otherwise a very nice looking stamp.

40.00

109.

257 – Mint (Part OG, NH). Centred to top. Good colour and generally decent perfs. Nice looking stamp.

5.00

110.

264 – Mint (OG, HR). Centred slightly right. Fresh colour and good perfs. Fresh overall appearance for this issue.

5.00

111.

266 – Mint (OG, HR). Generally well centred with very fresh, vibrant colour. Blunt perf on bottom right otherwise a very fine looking stamp.

2.00

112.

287A – Used. Generally well centred with good colour. Heavy ‘6’ Duplex cancel. Difficult stamp.

10.00

113.

288 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Centred top left. Few blunt perfs on left. Rich colour. Difficult stamp.

15.00

114.

289C – Mint (NG, HR). Generally well centred with fresh overall appearance and good colour. Nice perfs for this issue.

65.00

115.

289D – Mint (OG, NH). Generally well centred. Good colour and nice overall appearance. Very scarce stamp. Scott Cat $225.

200.00

116.

291b – Mint (OG, NH). Very fresh and deep colour. Top selvedge removed. Gorgeous stamps and seldom seen so vibrant.

15.00

117.

297 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6 (plate number 21985). Very fresh condition. Scarce and seldom offered.

85.00

118.

297 – Used. Centred right with fresh overall appearance. Light Star cancel. With Straight Line ‘Manila’ handstamp in violet. Unknown handstamp, possibly privately applied. Unusual.

10.00

119.

300 – Mint (OG, Light HR). Generally well centred. Fresh colour and lovely overall appearance. Good perfs.

25.00

120.

300 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Well centred with decent colour for this issue. Good perfs. Nice looking stamp.

20.00

121.

301 – Mint (OG, Light HR). Generally well centred. Deep colour with overall fresh appearance. Nice looking stamp.

20.00

122.

304 – Used. Centred slightly right with rather heavy partial cancel on top right corner. Good perfs and very fresh colour. Not often seen as such.

7.00

123.

319SS – Mint (OG, Light HR). Overprinted ‘Cancelled’ in Red. Generally well centred base stamp with fresh appearance. Lovely. Scarce.

30.00

124.

320SS – Mint (OG, Light HR). Overprinted ‘Cancelled’ in Red. Well centred base stamp with vibrant colour and appearance. Scarce.

30.00

125.

321 – Mint (NG). Black (vignette) shifted upward, cutting into top design and leaving large white space below ‘Palace of the Legislature’. Good colour and perfs. Nice error.

17.00

126.

322SS – Mint (OG, Light HR). Overprinted ‘Cancelled’ in Red. Very well centred base stamp with fresh appearance. Lovely stamp. Scarce.

30.00

127.

323SS – Mint (OG, HR). Overprinted ‘Cancelled’ in Red. Very nice centring of base stamp. Fresh and vibrant colour. Gorgeous stamp. Scarce.

30.00

128.

324SS – Mint (OG, Light HR). Overprinted ‘Cancelled’ in Red. Generally well centred base stamp with fresh appearance. Lovely. Scarce.

30.00

129.

354-360 – Mint (OG, NH). Complete set all with fresh colour and good perfs. No straight edges. Very fine and lovely looking set.

20.00

130.

384 – Mint (OG, HR). With Forged Victory Overprint. Base stamp with vibrant colour and wide diagonal right vertical perfs, causing wide margin on right. Interesting ‘Victory Act 1189’ overprint in violet.

5.00

131.

385 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6 (plate number 129927). Fresh overall appearance.

10.00

132.

387 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6 (plate number F129936). Shortened top selvedge, leaving plate number intact. Fresh appearance.

17.00

133.

395 – Used. Well centred with very light partial duplex cancel. Good colour and sound stamp. Not often seen so fine.

2.00

134.

396 – Used. Generally well centred nicely struck partial duplex ‘2’ cancel. Very fresh colour, and not often encountered so fine.

2.00

135.

408-410 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6. Very fresh overall appearance. Plate numbers 13478 (top) 13479 (bottom) and F134798 (top) respectively. Very attractive set.

3.00

136.

436 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6. Well centred with very fresh colour and vibrant appearance. Plate number F131564. Very attractive.

2.00

137.

445 – Mint (OG, NH). Single with bottom selvedge showing Plate Number F129938. Good colour and decent perfs. Scarce. Scott Cat $350.

100.00

138.

452-454 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6 (plate numbers 141885, 141918, 141919). #452 with small tear on top of middle stamp. Otherwise, a sound and fresh looking set.

15.00

139.

458-460 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6 (plate numbers 142264, 142266, 142267). Fresh overall appearance and vibrant colours. Lovely lot.

25.00

140.

494 – Used. Forgery. Centred slightly to bottom left, with good colour and light cancel. Forgery is easily distinguished with the word ‘Victory’ appearing on the bottom of the stamp, reversed to the normal (comparison copy included). Seldom offered. Excellent specialist piece.

100.00

141.

495 – Mint (OG, HR). Well centred for this issue. Fresh and vibrant colour. Good perfs and a lovely looking stamp.

25.00

142.

496 – Mint (OG, HR). Well centred for this issue. Very fresh appearance. Good perfs and a sound stamp. Very nice.

25.00

143.

C3-C5, C10-C12 – Used. Nice selection of stamps in generally fine condition. Odd perf fault noted common to this issue. Difficult stamps to find used. Total Scott Cat $515.

120.00

144.

C28 – Mint (OG, NH). Centred low. Good colour and decent perfs. Fresh appearance. Difficult stamp to find unhinged.

40.00

145.

C29-C35 – Mint (OG, NH). Complete set all with fresh colour and good perfs. No straight edges. Very fine and lovely looking set.

15.00

146.

C36-C45 – Mint (OG, NH). Complete set all with fresh colour and good perfs. No straight edges. Very fine and lovely looking set.

15.00

147.

E1 – Mint (OG, HR). Very well centred for this issue. Minor toning around hinge on reverse not affecting front appearance. Fresh colour and good perfs. Very appealing stamp.

40.00

148.

E1a – Mint (OG, HR). Nicely centred with average colouring and generally good perfs. Nice looking stamp. Scott Cat $175.

85.00

149.

E1a – Used. Well centred with light partial duplex cancel. Couple of blunt perfs on top left otherwise sound. Very fresh colour and scarce to find a copy as nicely used as this one. Scott Cat $160.

80.00

150.

E2 – Mint (OG, HR). Centred high with good colour. Very flight foxing noted from minor disturbed gum. This does not detract the overall appearance.

15.00

151.

E4 – Used. Centred right. Rich colour and generally good perfs. Nice partial Manila CDS, not detracting overall appearance. Difficult stamp.

20.00

152.

E4 – Used. Straight edges on top and right. Few blunt perfs on left. Very good colour and nice crisp 1918 CDS. Difficult to fine in clean condition.

20.00

153.

E6 – Mint (OG, HR). Four good to excellent margins. Fresh, vibrant colour. Very nice stamp with wide margins.

12.00

154.

J5 – Mint (OG, HR). Generally well centred with fresh, vibrant colour. Minor blunt perfs on bottom right and top left corners. Very small thin on reverse not showing through to front. Scarce stamp.

100.00

155.

O3 (x3) – Mint (NG). Vertical S/3 with Black (vignette) shifted upward, cutting into top design and leaving large white space below ‘Palace of the Legislature’. Faded base colour, possibly due to toning or weather conditions in Manila. Scarce.

30.00

156.

O15a – Used. Lightly cancelled with ‘No Period after B Variety’. Fresh overall appearance. Overprint in centre of stamp. Nice looking stamp.

5.00

157.

O15a – Used. Lightly cancelled with ‘No Period after B Variety’. Clean overall appearance. Overprint centred at top of stamp.

5.00

158.

O32 – Mint (OG, NH). Plate B/6 (plate number 131566). Fresh appearance. Small hinge remain in selvedge on reverse, not affecting the stamps. Striking.

10.00

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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OFFICIAL HANDSTAMPS

 

 

159.

217A – Used. Large Violet overprint. Base stamp centred bottom left. Rounded perf on bottom left corner. Light corner cancel and good colour.

15.00

160.

220 – Used. Elliptical O.B. in Violet. Very fresh appearance and well centred base stamp. With very light cancel (almost appearing unused). Very scarce and seldom seen handstamp.

20.00

161.

226 – Used. Elliptical O.B. in Red. Very fresh appearance with light partial date stamp cancel. Very scarce and seldom seen handstamp.

20.00

162.

229 – Used. Large Violet overprint. Generally well centred base stamp with light (faded from soaking) colour. Minor thins on reverse and slight rounding on bottom corners. Interesting stamp.

20.00

163.

2c Rizal Definitive – Used. With ‘OFFICIAL’ Handstamp in purple. Very light cancel on top right and crisp overprint. Odd dirty perfs otherwise a striking stamp. Scarce.

15.00

164.

215, 226 (x3), 227 (x2), 233, 240 (x2) – Used. Handstamp OB. Nice selection of early stamps with different handstamps. Odd faults noted as expected from this period. Good lot for sorting.

12.00

165.

Circa 1899 - 1904 – Used. Nice group of 30 stamps all with handstamp OB applied in different colour and in different types and sizes. Excellent lot for sorting. Great lot for sorting.

50.00

166.

Circa 1909 - 1917 – Used. Nice group of 56 x 2c and 4c Regular issue stamps all with handstamp OB applied in different colour and in different types and sizes. Excellent lot for sorting. There may be some gems hidden in this lot.

20.00

167.

Circa 1909 - 1917 – Used. Nice group of 57 x 2c and 4c Regular issue stamps all with handstamp OB applied in different colour and in different types and sizes. Excellent lot for sorting. Worth a sort to find some interesting stamps.

20.00

168.

Circa 1909 - 1917 – Used. Nice group of 56 x Higher Value Regular issue stamps all with handstamp OB applied in different colour and in different types and sizes. Excellent lot for sorting. There may be some gems hidden in this lot.

30.00

169.

Circa 1909 - 1917 – Used. Nice group of 56 x Higher Value Regular issue stamps all with handstamp OB applied in different colour and in different types and sizes. Excellent lot for sorting. There may be some gems hidden in this lot.

30.00

170.

Circa 1909 - 1917 – Used. Multiples comprising a nice group of 60 Regular issue stamps all with handstamp OB applied in different colour and in different types and sizes. Excellent lot for sorting. These overprints are scarce on multiples.

30.00

 

BANDHOLTZ OB

 

 

171.

241 – Used. Black Overprint. Base stamp centred top right. Good colour but slightly toned appearance. Light cancel. Average condition.

5.00

172.

243 – Used. Black Overprint. Base stamp centred bottom. Vibrant colour with decent cancel. Crisp OB overprint. Nice looking stamp.

5.00

173.

245 – Used. Black Overprint. Base stamp centred top. Minor foxing noted otherwise a decent stamp with good pers. Clear overprint.

5.00

174.

248 – Used. Black Overprint. Well centred base stamp with fresh colour. Straight edge on left. Light cancel and crisp overprint.

5.00

175.

248 (x3) – Used. Black Overprint. Horizontal S/3 with generally well centred base stamp with fresh colour. Very light cancels on each stamp. Seldom offered in multiples.

15.00

176.

259. Black Overprint. Base stamp centred to right. Odd minor blunt perf. Good base colour with light partial cancel. Very fresh appearance.

15.00

 

PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK

 

 

177.

Nice group of five stamps all with the circular PNB security handstamp. Generally good condition with decent base colour. Difficult stamp and a nice small lot for sorting.

30.00

 

C L AKLAN INC.

 

 

178.

290, 294, 297 – (A / Manila / P.I.) – Used. Nice trio with good base colour. Average to good centring. #294 with minor toning on perfs. Nice looking group. (Oliver A-1, A-4, A-7)

10.00

179.

291 (Pair), 294 (Pair) – (A / Manila / P.I.) – Used. Two horizontal pairs with good. #291 with partial perf separation, could do with reinforcing. #294 with few blunts perfs (top left and bottom right). Not often seen in multiples. (Oliver A-3, A-4)

20.00

 

CAMERA SUPPLY COMPANY

 

 

180.

290 – (C S / Manila / P.I.) – Used. Well centred base stamp with good colour. Minor facial scrape on bottom right, just affecting right margin. Minor toning on perfs noted for accuracy. Difficult stamp. (Oliver CS-1)

5.00

 

H E HEACOCK COMPANY

 

 

181.

290, 291, 292, 294, 297, 299 – (H / Manila / P.I.) – Used. Nice group of stamps from the first issue. Good colour and generally sound. Excellent starter set. (Oliver H-1, H-3, H-5, H-9, H-10, H-11)

15.00

182.

290 (x6), 292 (x2), 293, 294, 299 – (Heacock’s / Manila) – Used. Nice selection of stamps in generally sound condition. Good colour and light cancels for these issues. #290 with two horizontal pairs (scarce in multiples). (Oliver H-20, H-24, H-26, H-27, H-32)

20.00

183.

383 – (Heacock’s / Manila) – Used. Generally well centred base stamp with good colour. Straight edge on bottom. Very light cancel and good perfs. Striking stamp and one of the more difficult Heacock issues. (Oliver H-50)

20.00

 

RAMBLER SHOE COMPANY

 

 

184.

291 – (R. S. Handstamp) – Used. Black Handstamp. Very fresh colour. Pulled perf on top left corner and cut into on left. Good handstamp. Very scarce stamp. Nice appearance despite faults. (Oliver RS-3b)

30.00

185.

266 – (R. S. Handstamp) – Used. Blue Handstamp. Base stamp centred bottom left. Smudged cancel but with clear and visible handstamp. Very scarce and seldom offered. (Oliver RS-10)

25.00

186.

295 (x2) – (R. S. Handstamp) – Used. Black Handstamp. One stamp with pulled perfs and folded top right corner. Good colour. Slightly heavy cancels but good to very good handstamps. Scarce stamps. (Oliver RS-11b)

30.00

187.

299 (x2) – (R. S. Handstamp) – Used. Violet Handstamp. Both base stamps off-centred, with acceptable perfs. Two very clear handstamps. Light  cancels. Seldom offered. (Oliver RS-16a)

45.00

188.

290 – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Base stamp centred bottom right. Good colour with decent cancel. Couple of rounded corner perfs otherwise nice looking stamp. (Oliver RS-30)

1.00

189.

290, 292, 295, 297, 299, 284 – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Nice group of stamps with good colour. Generally sound perfs. Light cancels. Better condition than normal. (Oliver RS-30, RS-34, RS-38, RS-40, RS-43, RS-44)

15.00

190.

292a (x2) – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Generally well centred base stamps, with decent colour. Second stamp with rough and blunt perfs on right. Presentable stamps. (Oliver RS-34)

5.00

191.

295 (x42) – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Nice group of stamps in generally good condition. Odd faults expected from such a large group (odd perf fault, colour deterioration, etc). Lovely lot for sorting and checking. (Oliver RS-38)

50.00

192.

297 (x2 Pairs) – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. One horizontal and one vertical pair.  Good colour. Vert pair with straight edge on right and slightly heavy cancel. Difficult to find in multiples. (Oliver RS-40)

15.00

193.

297 (x4) – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Attractive group of four stamps, all with fresh overall appearance. Odd blunt perf noted but does not detract from overall condition of these stamps. (Oliver RS-40)

20.00

194.

299 (x2 Pairs) – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Two horizontal pairs with good colour and generally decent perfs. Nice cancels that do not detract the overall appearance. Not that easy to find in multiples. (Oliver RS-43)

20.00

195.

299 (x26) – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Nice group of stamps in generally good condition. Odd faults expected from such a large group (odd perf fault, colour deterioration, etc). Lovely lot for sorting and checking. (Oliver RS-40)

30.00

196.

284 – (Manila / P.I.) – Used. Base stamp centred right. Lovely fresh appearance with light circular cancel, not detracting overall appearance. Bent corner perf on bottom right. Scarce. (Oliver RS-44)

20.00

Lot #

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Starting Bid ($)

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197.

214 – Cover from Cavite to North Carolina, USA tied with ‘Mil. Sta. No. 2 – 4 Mar 1900’ duplex cancel. Salisbury 6 Apr 1900 receiving cancel on reverse. Generally fine and very clean overall appearance. Striking cover. Baker C-7a.

50.00

198.

216 – Cover from Manila to Essex, England tied with ‘Mil. Sta. No. 1 – Oct 1899’ duplex cancel. With Kerr and Co handstamp on reverse. Wax seal also on reverse. Very minor corner crease on top right. Very clean and crisp cancel. Baker C-7.

50.00

199.

U8 – Manila circulating envelope cancelled with ‘Mil. Sta. No. 1 – 1 May 1900’ duplex cancel. Very minor tone spot on top right noted for accuracy. US Army mailing. Lovely looking piece. Baker C-6.

35.00

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COVERS

 

 

200.

Official Mail – Stampless cover from Ft Mills to San Francisco, USA. War Department – Post Hospital, Ft. Mills, P.I. corner address on top left. Cancelled with ‘Corregidor – 12 Aug 1916 – Cavite’ duplex cancel. Crease on bottom right corner and slight tear on right side. Toned back. Nice looking cover and seldom seen.

20.00

201.

276a (x2) – 1915 Cover from Ft. McKinley to St Louis, USA. Tied with two adjoining stamps from booklet pane with ‘Ft. WM. McKinley – 8 Jun 1915’ Duplex cancel. Stamp affixed close to top right corner. Very nice looking cover and very scarce usage.

45.00

202.

276a (x2) – 1917 Cover from Manila to Ohio, USA. Tied with adjoining bottom pair of stamps from booklet pane with ‘Manila – 5 Aug 1917’ duplex cancel.  Very scarce usage and seldom seen on cover.

40.00

203.

276a (x2) – 1917 Cover from Zamboanga to Boston, USA. Tied with two single stamps from booklet pane with ‘Zamboanga – 17 Sep 1917 – Mindanao’ Duplex cancel. Very scarce usage and seldom seen on cover.

30.00

204.

290 (x2) – 1920 Cover from Corregidor to Illinois, USA. Pair tied with ‘Corregidor – 10 Aug 1920 – Cavite, PI’ duplex cancel. Scarce return address on reverse from the 17th Ballon Company that was stationed at Kindley Field on Corregidor. Very few covers with this originating address are known. Lovely condition and a great addition to the specialist.

40.00

205.

290, 320, 322 – Registered cover from Tayabas to New York, USA. Rare boxed ‘Pitogo – 12 Mar 1928 – Tayabas’ cancel. Manila transit 13 March cancel. New York receiving backstamp. First class rate of 4c plus registration fee of 20c. Opened slightly rough on top, otherwise a lovely looking cover.

45.00

206.

291 (on reverse), 292, 319, 320 – Cover from Iloilo to Switzerland tied with ‘Oton – 21 Sep 1927 – Iloilo’ duplex cancel. Crisp ‘Hopgen – 28 Oct 2927’ receiving backstamp. 16c first class rate. Scarce destination. Generally fine cover.

40.00

207.

291, 320 (x3) – Cover from Sorsogon to Hamburg, Germany tied with ‘Bulusan – 26 Jun 1928 – Sorsogon’ duplex cancel. 16c first class rate. Minor toning on left side noted for accuracy. Otherwise, a very nice looking combination cover.

45.00

208

296, 320 – Flight Cover from Palawan to Manila. Stamps tied with airplane cancel. ‘Culion – 7 Apr 1928 – Palawan) duplex cancel along side. Manila Receiving backstamp of 11 Apr 1928 on reverse. Very fresh and clean cover. Only 104 covers carried. AAMC-25.

50.00

209.

319 (x3), C22 – Manila to Sofia, Bulgaria tied with ‘Manila – 6 Jun 1931’ duplex cancel. 16c first class rate. Receiving backstamp of ‘14 Jun 1931’ (possibly an error and should be July date). Opened a little rough on top otherwise sound. Rare destination.

40.00

210.

320 (x2), 341a (Pair) – Manila to Singapore tied with ‘Manila – 13 Jun 1930’ duplex cancel. Receiving backstamp of ‘19 Jun 1930’. Rare use of the 1925 imperfs on combination cover. Very fine and a beautiful piece.

150.00

211.

320 – Manila to Havana, Cuba tied with ‘Manila – 22 Nov 1927’ duplex cancel. 1927 Christmas seal on reverse flap, but not tied by cancel. ‘Habana – 25 Dec 1927 – Cuba’ receiving backstamp. 4c first class rate for Spanish American Postal Union Country. Slightly smudged cancel, otherwise a nice looking cover. Scarce rate.

50.00

212.

321 – Cover from Manila to Shanghai, China tied with ‘Manila – 28 Mar 1930’ duplex cancel. 16c first class rate. ‘3 Apr 1930’ Shanghai receiving postmark on front. Boxed ‘Received 7 Apr 1930 – Norasiatic Coal Transporters Ltd’ private handstamp on reverse. Manila Hotel cachet cover. Very fine and scarce destination.

30.00

213.

322 – First Flight Cover from Iloilo to Mania tied with ‘Iloilo – 3 May 1930’ duplex and airplane cancels. Slightly smudged cancels on front otherwise a nice looking cover. Only 25 covers carried. Stamp with central vignette shifted upward. AAMC-39

70.00

214.

322 – Cover from Manila to Stockholm, Switzerland via Siberia. Tied with ‘Manila – 14 Jan 1927’ duplex cancel. First class rate of 16c for 120 grams, overpaid by 2c. Clean cover and scarcer destination. Very nice.

25.00

215.

322 (x2) – Cover from Manila to Germany tied with ‘Manila – 12 Aug 1930’ rectangular boxed registration cancel. Receiving backstamp 15 Sep 1930 on reverse. 16c first class rate plus 20c registration fee. Very clean and sound cover.

65.00

216.

322, 357, 358 – Registered cover from Iloilo to Belgium tied with Star cancel. Rectangular boxed ‘Iloilo - 4 Oct 1932’ registration cancel. 16c first class rate plus 20c registration fee with additional 20c return receipt fee. Manila transit 6 Oct 1932 boxed cancel on reverse. Scarce with #357 on cover. Minor toning does not detract overall appearance of this scarce combination cover.

60.00

217.

323, O2 – Cover from Manila to Paris, France tied with ‘Manila – 24 Aug 1931’ Foreign Mail boxed registration cancel. Paris receiving postmark 14 Sep 1931 on reverse. 4c first class rate plus 20c registration fee. Nice use of official stamp on cover. Generally sound.

45.00

218.

455 – 1940 Cover from Corregidor to Manila. Tied with ‘Corregidor – 26 Feb 1940’ duplex cancel. Minor toning around stamp perfs and around cover edges. Lovely looking cover from a Bazaar in Fort Mills, Corregidor. Lovely historical cover.

20.00

219.

485-486 – Addressed cover from APO 72 to USA. Additional 3c US stamp affixed and all tied with ‘US Army Post – 17 Feb 1945 – APO’ circular date stamp. Light censor chop on bottom signed by the army examiner. Lovely vibrant cachet on left commemorating Major General Wainwright. Interesting cover.

10.00

220.

485-494 – Two FDCs, both addressed. First affixed with FDC description in purple handstamp on top left. Average condition on first cover, otherwise a decent combination.

2.00

 

SLOGAN CANCELS

 

 

221.

383-384 – Unaddressed First Day Cover with ‘Manila Trade Center’ slogan. #383 with plate number (129056). Minor foxing around perfs otherwise an acceptable cover. BPS-034.

3.00

222.

UZ3 – Used in Washington, USA with ‘Buy US Savings Bonds’ slogan dated 23 Dec 1937 (one year before issued in Philippines, and 20 months before listed ERP by UPSS). Minor scuff marks but overall an attractive card. ‘Seasons Greetings’ message on reverse. Interesting with non-Philippine slogan usage.

10.00

 

ENVELOPES

 

 

223.

U1 – Addressed to Massachusetts, USA and cancelled with ‘New York – 27 Feb 1903’ circular date stamp. ‘Adams – 28 Feb 1903 – Mass’ receiving cds on reverse. Generally fine condition.

5.00

224.

U8 – Addressed to Massachusetts, USA and cancelled with ‘New York – 9 May 1903’ circular date stamp. ‘Adams – 10 May Feb 1903 – Mass’ receiving cds on reverse. Slight smudging from cancel on bottom otherwise a nice cover.

5.00

 

POSTAL CARDS

 

 

225.

UZ3 – Used card addressed to Bureau of Census and Statistics, Manila and cancelled with ‘Jolo – 10 Nov 1941 – Sulu’ duplex. Minor corner bend on left and odd minor fault on edges, otherwise a fine looking card. Scarce card and seldom seen postally used.

20.00

226.

UX1 – Addressed to Washington, USA. Cancelled with illegible Manila duplex and a further ‘Everett – 23 Apr 1903 – Wash’ receiving circular date stamp. No writing on reverse. Very clean.

5.00

227.

UX2 – Addressed to Washington, USA. Cancelled with ‘Manila – 22 Mar 1903’ duplex cancel and a further ‘Everett – 22 Apr 1903 – Wash’ receiving circular date stamp. No writing on reverse. Toned back otherwise nice looking card.

5.00

228.

UX9 – Used to Illinois cancelled with ‘Guinobatan – 5 Apr 1910 – Albay’ duplex cancel. Further ‘Legaspi – 5 Apr 1910 – Albay’ receiving CDS on front. Minor soiling noted but a nice cove originating from an unusual town.

2.00

229.

UX9 – Used and cancelled with ‘Manila – 18 Apr 1910’ duplex cancel. Toning evident across front and mainly on right side. Odd corner bend also noted. Still a nice looking card.

2.00

230.

UX23 – Addressed to Manila with ’16 Apr 1945’ First Day cancel. Censor handstamp chop in violet on left. Odd tone spots noted for accuracy. Short line variety, not as easy to find.

2.00

231.

UX23 – Unused card cancelled with ‘Manila – 16 Apr 1945’ First Day cancel in purple. Short dividing bar variety. Minor crease on top left corner otherwise very fresh overall appearance.

2.00

232.

UX23 – Addressed card with ‘V-J Day - 2 Sep 1945’ cancel in blue-green. Vertical crease on right and other minor creases noted. Odd tone spots. Short dividing line variety, not as easy to find.

2.00

233.

UX23 – Addressed card with ‘V-J Day - 2 Sep 1945’ cancel in blue-green. Very fine appearance and clean card. Short dividing line variety.

5.00

234.

UX23a – Addressed card with ‘V-J Day - 2 Sep 1945’ cancel in blue-green. Very fine appearance and clean card. Close ‘IC’ variety.

5.00

235.

UX23 – Addressed card to New York, USA with ‘V-J Day - 2 Sep 1945’ cancel in blue-green. Uprated with #485, also tied with cancel. Very clean condition. With short dividing line variety.

5.00

236.

UX23 – Postally used to New York, USA and cancelled with ‘Manila – 12 May 1946’ circular date stamp. Short dividing line variety. Scarcer postally used.

3.00

237.

UX23 – Addressed FDC to USA cancelled with ‘Cebu – 21 Jul 1945’ CDS. With addition of #488 also tied to card with Cebu CDS. Short dividing line variety. Purpose censor chop affixed. Lovely card.

5.00

238.

UX23a – Unused card cancelled with ‘Cebu – 21 Jul 1945’ CDS and additional #488 also tied with CDS. Long dividing line. Fresh overall appearance.

5.00

239.

UX23a – Unused card cancelled with ‘Manila – 15 Nov 1945’ CDS and issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Commonwealth. Short dividing line and Close ‘IC’ varieties. Lovely card.

5.00

240.

UX23a – Addressed FDC to Cebu and cancelled with ‘Cebu – 21 Jul 1945’ CDS. Minor toning noted for accuracy. Short dividing line variety.

5.00

241.

UX23a – Addressed FDC to Tacloban, Leyte cancelled with ‘Cebu – 21 Jul 1945’ CDS.  Very fresh overall appearance. Short dividing line variety.

5.00

242.

UX23a – Addressed FDC to Pablo Esperidion in Manila. Very fresh appearance. With long dividing line variety.

5.00

243.

UX23a – Addressed FDC to Pablo Esperidion in Manila. Very fresh appearance. With short dividing line variety.

5.00

244.

UX23 – Unused card cancelled with ‘Manila – 8 Feb 1948’ CDS to commemorate Constitution Day. Purple handstamp cachet on left. Minor bend on top otherwise very fine. Long dividing line.

5.00

245.

UX23 – Unused card cancelled with ‘Manila – 8 Feb 1948’ CDS to commemorate Constitution Day. Purple handstamp cachet on left. Minor bend on top otherwise very fine. Short dividing line.

5.00

246.

UX23a – Postally used card addressed to Pablo Esperidion in Manila. Cancelled with ‘San Francisco Calif. US Army Mail Service – 18 Apr 1948 – APO’ circular date stamp. Very late usage for this card. Not often found postally used.

5.00

247.

UZ3 – Used to USA and cancelled with ‘Baguio – 23 Aug 1939’ circular date stamp. This cover is listed as ERP by the UPSS. Minor small tear on top centre otherwise a sound card. Scarce.

25.00

 

PICTURE POSTCARDS

 

 

248.

PPC – Bataan from Corregidor Hospital. Unused Black and White PPC (numbered 107). No writing on reverse, but with tropical stain, not affecting front of card. Very nice.

10.00

249.

PPC – Entrance to Bilibid Prison. Unused Black and White PPC (numbered 277). No writing on reverse, but with heavy paper adhesion (stuck to original album), not affecting front of card.

10.00

250.

PC – Filipino Children, Manila, P.I. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Manila – 10 Dec 1909’ duplex cancel. Minor rubbing on corners otherwise a fine looking card.

5.00

251.

PC – Old Gateway, Manila P.I. Used in USA and tied with ‘New York – 19 Feb 1909’ CDS. Corner bend on bottom left and minor scuffing on other corners, common for these cards. Interesting.

5.00

252.

PC – Filipino Belles, Manila, P.I. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Cebu – 9 Jun 1910’ duplex cancel. Generally very fine and excellent condition for these cards.

5.00

253.

PC – Mountain Warrior. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Dagupan – 12 May 1910 – Pangasinan’ duplex cancel. Minor damage to two top corners otherwise a fresh looking card.

5.00

254.

PC – Sunset on Manila Bay. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Corregidor – 1 Oct 1910 – Manila Bay’ duplex cancel. Small tear on bottom right corner and normal corner scuffing.

5.00

255.

PC – Calle Real, Walled City, Manila, P.I. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Fort Stotsenberg – 17 Jun 1910 - Pampanga’ duplex cancel. Minor scuff marks on corners otherwise a fine looking card. Very fresh colour.

5.00

256.

PC – Monkey Cage, Botanical Gardens, Manila. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Cavite – 17 Apr 1911’ duplex cancel. Minor rubbing on corners otherwise a fine looking card.

5.00

257.

PC – Moro Constabulary Pyramid Drill, Mindanao. Used in USA and tied with ‘San Francisco – 7 Aug 1912’ slogan cancel. Minor toning on reverse. Corner scuffs noted but overall appearance remains fresh.

5.00

258.

PC – Monument to Sebastian Viday y Soler, Botanical Gardens, Manila. Used to USA and tied with 2c Rizal definitive with ‘Manila – 8 Mar 1913’ duplex cancel. Minor damage on two top corners otherwise a fresh looking card.

5.00

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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STAMPS

 

 

259.

464 – Mint (OG. Light HR). Generally well centred with very fresh colour. Couple of minor blunt perfs on bottom noted for accuracy. Very appealing and a nice looking stamp.

5.00

260.

470 – Used with partial duplex cancel. Faded colour and thins on reverse, just showing through in a couple of places on the front. Very scarce stamp and seldom offered. Scott Cat $725.

200.00

261.

Forged Overprints – Group of nine stamps all with bogus handstamps in purple, in mixed mint and used condition. Excellent reference page for the specialist and for comparisons.

15.00

262.

Forged Overprints – Group of thirteen stamps all with bogus handstamps in purple, in mixed mint and used condition. Excellent reference page for the specialist.

15.00

263.

Forged Overprints (J16-J22) – Complete mint set showing bogus handstamps in purple. #J16 with top right corner cut. Nice set and excellent for the specialist.

10.00

 

COVERS

 

 

264.

464 on U43 – Cover from 49th General Hospital (APO 72) to Minnesota, USA. Includes a 50c US stamp, with both stamps properly tied to cover. Minor foxing noted on cover, common for this period. Interesting APO usage and to overseas destination. APS Certificate (No. 149451) stating ‘genuine in all respects’. Very scarce.

40.00

265.

464 on UX23 – First Day Cover of addressed Victory postal card with addition of #464 tied with ‘Tanuan, Leyte – 19 Jun 1945’ CDS. Very clean condition for this issue.

10.00

266.

465, 471, 472, 479 on U43 – Tied to cover with ‘Tacloban, Leyte – 25 Nov 1944’ Duplex cancels. Minor markings on left of cover, noted for accuracy. APS Certificate (No. 149447) stating ‘genuine in all respects’. Very scarce. Scott Cat for used stamps $1,290.

300.00

267.

471, 474, 479, E9, J19 on U43 – Tied to cover with ‘Tacloban, Leyte – 3 Dec 1944’ Duplex cancels. Very minor foxing, mainly around stamp perfs, noted for accuracy. Minor toning on bottom right of cover, otherwise very presentable. APS Certificate (No. 149444) stating ‘genuine in all respects’. Very scarce. Scott Cat for used stamps $1,765.

400.00

268.

482 – Tied to cover with ‘Tacloban, Leyte – 14 Dec 1944’ Duplex cancel. Minor toning on parts of cover, noted for accuracy. Generally fine overall. APS Certificate (No. 149452) stating ‘genuine in all respects’. Very scarce. Scott Cat for used stamp $1,500.

150.00

269.

483 – Tied to cover with ‘Tacloban, Leyte – 27 Dec 1944’ Duplex cancel. Very minor toning around perfs, noted for accuracy. Minor markings on cover, otherwise very presentable. APS Certificate (No. 149449) stating ‘genuine in all respects’. Very scarce. Scott Cat for used stamp $375.

100.00

270.

E8 – Tied to cover with ‘Tacloban, Leyte – 27 Dec 1944’ Duplex cancel. Very minor toning around perfs, noted for accuracy. Very minor toning on cover, otherwise very presentable. APS Certificate (No. 149450) stating ‘genuine in all respects’. Very scarce. Scott Cat for used stamp $550.

150.00

271.

U43 – Unused. Money Order / Giro Postal stamped envelope showing the ‘Victory’ handstamp as applied in Tacloban, Leyte. Very fresh and clean. Scarce to find in such fine condition.

20.00

272.

U45 – Unused. Money Order / Giro Postal stamped envelope showing the ‘Victory’ handstamp as applied in Tacloban, Leyte. Toning noted in middle, otherwise a lovely looking envelope.

10.00

     

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