Sale 1140 — Outstanding United States Stamps, featuring The Irwin Weinberg Inventory
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 9-11 November, 2016
Category — U.S. Possessions, Philippines, Collections and Groups
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1522
PHILIPPINES, 1901, $2.00 Dark Blue, Blue "O.B." Ovpt. (224 var). Choice centering, rich color, neat constabulary duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and scarce, with 2016 P.F. certificate (XF 90), Scott Retail as normal used No. 224 without the Official Business overprint which is unlisted
325
450
1523
S
PHILIPPINES, 1926, 2c-1p Legislative Palace Issue, Imperforate on Glazed Cards, "Cancelled" Ovpt. (319S-S var-325S-S var). Full set in blocks of four, each with large to full margins, 2c toned, 4c-24c each with one stamp with light creaseFINE. AN INCREDIBLY RARE SET OF BLOCKS OF THE IMPERFORATE LEGISLATIVE PALACE ISSUE ON GLAZED CARD.
Listed in Scott as a footnote. Scott Retail as singles
9,000
2,100
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PHILIPPINES, 1926, 2c Green & Black, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (319a). Lightly hinged, bright colors, fresh and Very Fine
300
200
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PHILIPPINES, 1926, 16c Olive Green & Black, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (321a). Lightly hinged, deep rich colors, Very Fine and choice
350
275
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PHILIPPINES, 1926, 18c Light Brown & Black, Double Impression of Center (322a). Top right corner selvage, tropicalized original gum, clear doubling of vignette, faint toning evident on back, slight crease in selvage only, Fine and scarce, only 150 printed
1,250
600
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P
PHILIPPINES, 1926, 18c Light Brown & Black, Plate Proof on Glazed Card (322P4). Vertical pair, large margins to full, rich colors, faint thin in left margin, Very Fine and scarce
700
225
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P
PHILIPPINES, 10c Postal Savings Bank, Large Die Essay on India (Unlisted). On 202 x 153mm card with full die sinkage, some toned spots, otherwise Very Fine and very unusual
E. 300-400
200
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PHILIPPINES, Assortment. Better items on auction lot cards including some dollar value overprints, a couple collection balances, covers, a few postcards, and more, mixed condition
E. 1,000-1,500
1,700
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PHILIPPINES, 1926 Legislative Palace Issue Balance. Consisting of regular issue singles and "Specimen" overprint, 4c horizontal pair, imperforate between (no gum), 20c Orange & Brown imperforate pair (toned), Official set in singles and blocks of four of the "Specimen" overprint, Fine-Very Fine
E. 400-500
425
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PUERTO RICO, Coamo Provisional, 1898, 5c Black, Ty. II/III (201). Positions 1/6, vertical pair, original gum, bottom stamp without "F. Santiago" control mark, large margins to clear, fresh and Fine, signed A. Roig, Scott Retail as singles
1,475
375
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U.S. Possessions Collection. Valuable unused collection mounted in a deluxe album, covering Canal Zone, Cuba, Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico and Hawaii, all well represented but particular strength in Philippines which is largely complete, including Nos. 223-225, 237-239, good Air Post and other back-of-book, normal no gum or tropical gum to be expected and some typical flaws, overall a Very Fine collection with many better stamps
E. 4,000-5,000
7,500
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U.S. Possessions Collection. Scott album pages of unused stamps, including nice group of Cuba with No. 222A and E3P, wonderful group of Danish West Indies (complete less No. 23) with some varieties, Guam including Nos. 11 and 12 and Guard Mail complete including M7a, few Philippines, Puerto Rico incl. J1a-J3a, some faults to be expected, many Fine-Very Fine
E. 1,000-1,500
1,300
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U.S. Possessions Collection. Two Scott albums with unused and used stamps, a few on lot cards, a binder and loose, Philippines is the strongest, but also good value in Cuba, including some Puerto Principe issues and 1899 Issue in blocks and plate strips, plus other possessions, mixed condition, a useful lot
E. 1,000-1,500
2,400
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U.S. Possessions Collection. Old-style quadrille pages of unused and used stamps, including Canal Zone, Cuba, Danish West Indies, Philippines, Puerto Rico, also some A.M.G., an RF1 on cover, some faults, many Fine-Very Fine
E. 300-400
900
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UNITED NATIONS, Accumulation. Large group in a carton, including numerous collections on pages and accumulations of souvenir sheets, sheets and blocks with much duplication, highlight is more than 50 Mint N.H. sheets of No. 38, plus 12 used and 42 first day covers (all unsorted for first or second printings), lots of other useful material which has not been catalogued but which will no doubt add substantially to the 1955 sheets, Very Fine accumulation, Scott Retail just for the No. 38 sheets as all first printings $5,500.00
E. 1,500-2,000
1,000
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