Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007
Category — Philippines, Ryukyu Islands
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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PHILIPPINES, 1901, $1.00 Black, Ty. II (223A). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impressionVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1901 $1.00 TYPE II WITH PHILIPPINES OVERPRINT.
The fifteen left vertical rows of Plate 76 are Type I; the remaining five rows are Type II. Only 3,000 $1.00 1895 stamps were overprinted for use in the Philippines. Therefore, only 750 Type II stamps were produced.
With 2004 P.S.E. certificate
2,400
1,700
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PHILIPPINES, 1926, 4c Carmine, Air Post, Inverted Ovpt. (C2a). H.r., brilliant color, wide marginsVERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES 4-CENTAVOS 1926 AIR POST WITH INVERTED OVERPRINT. ONLY 100 WERE OVERPRINTED.
With 2004 P.S.E. certificate
3,500
3,500
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PHILIPPINES, 1926, 26c Blue Green, Wmk. PIPS, Perf 12 (C16). Large part original gum, deep rich color on bright paper, light gum soak on few perfs at rightFINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 26-CENTAVO PERF 12 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK AIR POST ISSUE. ONLY 100 WERE OVERPRINTED.
Sanabria backstamp. With 1970 P.F. certificate
6,250
4,000
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RYUKYU ISLANDS, 1952, 100y on 2y Rose Violet (17). Mint N.H., bright colors, Very Fine and choice example of this scarce Ryukyu Islands stamp, with 1986 A.P.S. certificate
2,200
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