Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Diamond Collection of Spanish-American War: Philippines, Puerto Rico

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
776
c
Sale 1291, Lot 776, Diamond Collection of Spanish-American War: Philippines, Puerto Rico10c Gray Violet, Trans-Mississippi (290). Tied by bold strike of boxed "R" handstamp and also by red "Mil. Sta. No. 1, Philippine Isls, San Francisco Cal. Registered Mar. 25, 1899" circular datestamp on cover to New Brighton Penn., purple boxed registry handstamp from Manila, purple "Registered May 1, 1899" oval backstamp, minor edgewear, missing part of top flap, Very Fine, the boxed "R" marking is rare and this is reported to be the latest recorded use

E. 300-400
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