Sale 997 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 26-29 October, 2010
Category — United States Possessions
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
6665
DANISH WEST INDIES, 1920, 4c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards (RFV1). Three, typical use flaws, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, only 10,000 issued and considering how these stamps were used, it's surprising that any survived
675
150
6666
GUAM, 1899, 1c-$1.00 Ovpts. (1-8, 10-12, E1, E1a). Two each 1c-50c except only one 10c, six $1.00, one E1 and two E1a, also 8c block of four with bottom imprint selvage, nearly all o.g. (some tropical as often), 10c creased, one $1.00 regummed (1989 P.F. certificate), overall Fine lot
5,517
0
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GUAM, 1899, 8c Violet Brown, 15c Olive Green (7, 10). On separate pieces tied by blue "Agana Island Of Guam." circular datestamps, also incl. used Cuba No. E1, Fine-Very Fine
475
180
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GUAM, 1899, 10c-$1.00 Ovpts. (11-12, E1). Three each 50c and $1.00, variety of cancels incl. one 50c used in New York (1902), two $1.00 on separate pieces tied by black and blue "Agana Island of Guam" circular datestamps (one 50c same also), other $1.00 light magenta town, No. E1 light indistinct cancel, one $1.00 reperfed at right, otherwise Fine lot overall
2,675
650
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GUAM, 1930, 1c-4c Guard Mail (M1-M4). Two, three, twelve and three respectively, incl. No. M3 block of four, Nos. M3-M4 tied on individual pieces, Nos. M1-M2 tropical o.g., M3-M4 without gum as issued, the two used with creases, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, one No. M1 with 1979 P.F. certificate
2,995
375
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HAWAII, 1884, 5c Blue, 10c Black, Entires, Blue Insides (U8-U9). Mint, 5c minor soiling, 10c tiny inclusion speck, otherwise Very Fine
975
150
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HAWAII, Kahului Railroad. Blocks of six and larger of the 6c and 18c values (31 and 30 respectively), without gum as issued, Fine-Very Fine lot
E. 200-300
120
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HAWAII, Bank Note Issues. Over 50 used and unused stamps on a stock sheet, slight duplication, incl. No. 31a with Negative "HI" cancel and No. 49 o.g., generally Fine-Very Fine
E. 300-400
425
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PHILIPPINES, 1901, $1.00 Black, Ty. II (223A). Large margins, fresh, Fine and scarce
2,400
0
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PHILIPPINES, 1901, $2.00 Dark Blue, $5.00 Dark Green (224-225). $5.00 with guide line at bottom, Very Fine, only 782 issued, with 1987 P.F. certificate; $2.00 exceptional margins and centering, pencil mark on back, few trivial perf flaws, otherwise Extremely Fine
1,050
0
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PHILIPPINES, 1903, $5.00 Dark Green (239). Beautiful margins and centering, deep rich color, Very Fine and choice, only 746 issued
900
600
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PHILIPPINES, 1944, 6c Dark Brown, "Victory" Ovpt. (468). Unused (no gum), nicely centered, small margin nick and margin scuff at right, otherwise Very Fine, one of the rarest of all "Victory" handstamp overprints, ex Jarvis, signed H. Bloch
4,750
350
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PHILIPPINES, 1926, 2p, 4p Madrid-Manila Flight (C13-C14). Two of former, three of latter, some trivial gum toning specks as virtually always, one 4p with couple tiny surface scuffs, otherwise Fine lot, one 2p and one 4p signed W.B. Manila, one other 4p signed Sloane
3,550
550
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PHILIPPINES, 1944, 20c Light Olive Green, Official, "Victory" Ovpt. (O43). Four singles, disturbed tropical original gum, few minor flaws as typical incl. three with short or nibbed perfs, otherwise Fine-Very Fine appearance
7,000
1,000
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UNITED NATIONS, Varieties. Five items, incl. Nos. 32 and 33 gummed and perforated Trial Color Plate Proofs with Waterlow and Sons "Specimen" ovpts and tiny security punch hole, No. 82 imperforate pair (crease at right), bottom left inscription block of four of No. 89 and block of four of NO. 234 with missing colors on the olive branch, sword handle and missing "United Nations" inscription and seal (minor oily stain at top), Mint N.H., mostly Very Fine-Extremely Fine, rare lot
E. 300-400
110
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