Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — United States Possessions
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
721
CANAL ZONE, 1913, 1c Green & Black, 1915 Christmas Postal Card (UX4 var; UPSS CS3 on S10). Balboa C.Z. Dec 23 oval grid duplex circular datestamp, Very Fine, ex Falberg, UPSS value, Scott value unlisted
600
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722
CANAL ZONE, 1913, 1c Green & Black, 1919 Christmas Postal Card (UX4; UPSS CS7 on S11). Mint face, red and green on white Christmas greeting on reverse, remarkably fresh and clean, Extremely Fine, ex Falberg, UPSS value, Scott value unlisted
600
0
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Cristobal, Canal Zone, Exchange Office Registry Handstamp (FX-CZ2). Clear handstamp with "Ancon, C.Z. Registered Mar. 13, 1909" circular datestamp, vertical pair Canal Zone, 5c Deep Blue & Black (33) cancelled by cork, bottom stamp long tear, addressed to New York City, Isthmian Canal Commission Canal Zone imprint at top left, registry no. "51333" and blue crayon "68", Cristobal and N.Y. backstamps, appears Very Fine, a very scarce example of the Cristobal registry exchange handstamp, Scott Catalogue lists 12 known
500
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CANAL ZONE, Postal Stationery Balance. More than 20 items, mostly entires with a couple postal cards, first few and some later also franked with Canal Zone stamps, few others with C10 stamps, some with faults but most are Very Fine
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E. 200-300
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GUAM, 1899, 10c Brown, Ty. I (8). Tied by "Agana Island of Guam Apr. 17, 1902" circular datestamp with blue "Agana, Isle of Guam" straightline handstamp on blue registered cover to famed stamp collector Charles Lathrop Pack in Cleveland O., registry numbers, San Francisco transit and Cleveland arrival backstamps, fresh and Very Fine
275
0
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10c Green (68). Used with Hawaii, 1866, 5c Blue (32), tied together by target cancel on yellow cover to Reading, Michigan, clear “Honolulu Hawaiian-Islands Sep 13” circular datestamp, magenta “San Francisco Cal. Sep 27” double-circle datestamp, blue pencil “2” at upper right, 5c stamp faulty, cover professionally strengthened at sides and repaired tears, otherwise Fine, with 1973 Royal and 2022 P.F. certificates
E. 400-500
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HAWAII, 1884, 10c Black entire (U5). Cancelled by bold blue "Koloa, Kauai, Jun. 16" (1888) double-circle datestamp and used to Yokohama, Japan, Honolulu and Japan transit markings, San Francisco and receiving backstamps, forwarding notation in Japanese, small nick at lower left, Very Fine use to a desirable Far East destination
E. 300-400
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