U.S. Stamps and Covers

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2 Postal Stationery Entires and Wrappers 1481 * W51, c Black on buff, folded wrapper, horizontally laid paper, 100x200mm, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $650; UPSS 111, $1,000) (Photo = 1 92) * U92//U107, c-90c Reay Issue Cut Squares, attractive group of clean, fresh and well margined cut squares, includes U92, U95, U96, U98, U99, U101, U102, U107, all Very Fine (Scott $1,080). (Photo = 1 www) * U107, c Carmine on cream, size 21 mint entire, small edge cut in left margin, faint diagonal bend, still fresh and Very Fine. (Scott $600; UPSS 252, $450) (Photo = 1 92) Rogers Patent "Postal Note," forerunner to the Grant folded letter sheet, sent from Cayuga, NY (Jan 5, [83] cds.) to Auburn, NY (receiver on reverse), franked with 3c Green (207), inside is patent information and printed letterhead from Romeyn R. Candee, "Canal Grocer and Stabling," Very Fine, extremely scarce to find used and intact, an exceptional postal stationery forerunner U429f var., c Carmine, Die 7, Triple impression, used entire with three clear impressions, Boston Mass Nov machine cancel, slightly reduced at left, some small stains at left, still Fine and rare; unlisted in Scott or UPSS; 2018 PSE certificate (Photo = 1 92) * U474a, c on 1c on 3c Dark violet, Die 5, mint entire, printed cc, Very Fine and choice, only 43 examples recorded; 2018 PSE certificate (Scott $500; UPSS 3075, $275) (Photo = 1 92) 75 93

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4 * UC23, c on 5c Carmine, mint air mail envelope entire, Very Fine and choice (Scott $1,250; UPSS $1,000) * UC32b, c Blue and red on blue, Type II, Red omitted, mint unfolded, a trivial bit wrinkling/ aging along edges, still Very Fine (Scott $675; UPSS ALS6b, $500) (Photo = 1 92) * UC32c, c Blue and red on blue, Type II, Blue omitted, folded mint entire, Very Fine (Scott $700; UPSS ALS6c, $500) (Photo = 1 92) * UC32d, c Blue and red on blue, Type I, Red omitted, folded mint entire, fresh and Very Fine; 2000 PF certificate where identified as "UC32aVAR"; ex-floyd (Scott $750; UPSS unlisted) (Photo = 1 92) * UC35a, 1961 Blue and red on blue, Red omitted, mint entire, unfolded, PO fresh and Very Fine (Scott $800; UPSS ALS7b, $475) (Photo = 1 92) * UC35a, 1961 Blue and red on blue, Red omitted, folded mint entire, Very Fine (Scott $800; UPSS ALS7b, $475) (Photo = 1 92) * UC35b, 1961 Blue and red on blue, Blue omitted, folded mint entire, Very Fine (Scott $1,000; UPSS ALS7c, $475) (Photo = 1 92) * UC39, c Dark blue and red on blue, mint entire, unfolded, red and blue color shifts create a startling and visually appealing variety; great showpiece (Photo = 1 94) * UC39, c Dark blue and red on blue, 2 unfolded untires, each with a foldover at upper right causing large appendage and showing portion of adjacent pane at top plus counting number "99" or "00", one with a bit of natural paper wrinkling in the left flap, Very Fine and attractive (Photo = 1 94) * UC39a, c Dark blue and red on blue, Red omitted, mint entire, unfolded, with the blue 2-line instructions on flap, Very Fine (Scott $600; UPSS ALS9b, $400) (Photo = 1 94) * UC39a, c Dark blue and red on blue, Red omitted, folded mint entire, missing the blue 2-line instructions on backflap, Very Fine (Scott $600; UPSS ALS9b, $400) (Photo = 1 94) * UC39b, c Dark blue and red on blue, Dark blue omitted, mint entire, side flaps only folded, Very Fine; 2009 PF certificate (Scott $500; UPSS ALS9c, $400) (Photo = 1 96) * UC42a, c Human Rights Year, Orange omitted, folded mint entire, Very Fine (Scott $800; UPSS ALS10b, $400) (Photo = 1 96) * UC42b, c Human Rights Year, Brown omitted, folded mint entire, Very Fine (Scott $375; UPSS ALS10c, $400) (Photo = 1 96) * UC42c, c Human Rights Year, Black omitted, mint entire, unfolded, PO fresh and Very Fine (Scott $700; UPSS ALS10d, $800) (Photo = 1 94)

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7 1512/$ /$ /$120 Ex 1515/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$75 Ex 1526/$180 Ex 1527/$180 98

8 * UC44c, c "USA" with "AEROGRAMME" added, Red omitted, folded mint entire, Very Fine and choice, the only recorded example; 2008 APS certificate (Scott listed but unpriced; unlisted in UPSS) * UC46, c "USA" with Balloons, unfolded entire with drastic miscut resulting in tete-beche airletter missing the indicia, light horiz fold at bottom, an eye-catching variety (Photo = 1 96) * UC48, c "USA" with Globe, unfolded mint entire with foldover at lower left causing appendage with portion of adjacent airletter incl the full indicia plus color registration bars and EE mark, a striking variety (Photo = 1 96) * UC48a, c "USA" with Globe, Red omitted, mint entire, unfolded, Very Fine (Scott $200; UPSS ALS14b, $200) (Photo = 1 97) * UC50, c/ USA Airletter, unfolded mint entire with foldover at lower left causing large appendage with portion of adjacent airletter incl the full indicia plus EE mark, an impressive variety (Photo = 1 97) * UC50a, c/ USA Airletter, Red color missing due to foldover and die cutting, miscut sheet with foldover, Very Fine and undoubtedly unique; 2008 APS certificate (Scott listed but unpriced; unlisted in UPSS) (Photo = 1 97) * UC54, c "USA" Tourism, unfolded mint entire with foldover at lower right causing large appendage with portion of adjacent airletter incl the full indicia plus a poprtion of the illustrations and color registration bars, an impressive variety (Photo = 1 97) * UC54, c "USA" Tourism, mint entire with double foldover causing appendage at lower right and a full impression of yellow plate no , rare variety with Palte number (Photo = 1 97) * UC57, c Olympics, mint entire, foldover causes appendage at right with a full impression of yellow plate no and trace of color bar (Photo = 1 97) * UC58, c Landsat Views, mint entire, foldover causes appendage at right with a full impression of yellow plate no an portion of a printer's mark (Photo = 1 97) * UC59, c Celebrate America, mint entire, foldover causes appendage at right with a full impression of yellow plate no plus last digit "4" of the blue plate number, also couple color registration bars (Photo = 1 98) 1513 * UC59a, c Celebrate America, Black omitted, unfolded mint entire, some trivial light wrinkling at bottom, Very Fine; only 3 examples recorded (Scott $600; UPSS ALS25a, $300) (Photo = 1 98) * UC60, c Mark Twain/ Halley's Comet, mint entire, miscut with foldover causing appendage at right and full impression of red plate no (Photo = 1 98) On-Line Bids All On-Line Bids entered in hrharmer.com and Philasearch must be submitted by 7:00am PDT on the day of the sale. 99

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10 1515 * UO20/67, 1873/75 3c/30c War Dept Envelopes, 10 mostly different envelopes (9 mint, 1 unused) incl UO26-27, UO56 (2 incl one unused), UO59 (2), UO67, varying sizes, some light aging/ edge wear, F-VF (Scott $1,300) (Photo = 1 98) * UO22, c Dark red on cream, mint entire, size 21, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $850; UPSS WD11, $960) (Photo = 1 98) * UO60, c Red on cream, mint entire, size 7, couple trivial tone spots, light toning on back, Very Fine, purported only 5-8 known. (Scott $1,250; UPSS WD118, $1,400). (Photo = 1 98) UO72a, c Carmine on manila, size 21, wmk 18, Washington DC Aug machine cancel, trivial light horiz bend near top edge, still Very Fine (Scott $1,400; UPSS OM6, $1,500) 500 Postal Cards; Proofs Essays and Specimens 1519 E UPSS SE3-Fa, c Black on white, pristine card with sharp coners, Very Fine and choice (UPSS $150) (Photo = 1 98) 1520 E UPSS SE3-Hi, c Black on dull faint b-g-blue, fresh as the day it was printed, choice Very Fine (UPSS $150) (Photo = 1 98) S UPSS S4PSc, c Black on buff, "SPECIMEN." overprint in red at center of card, trivial bit of aging, Very Fine (UPSS $200) (Photo = 1 98) S UPSS S5PSd, c blue on buff, "SPECIMEN" in black over the stamp and framed in a rectangle of squares with end ornaments, Very Fine (UPSS $150) (Photo = 1 98) S UPSS S7PSa, c Brown on buff, "SPECIMEN overprint in black over indicia and in rectangular border of diagonal squares in center of card, Very Fine (UPSS $200) (Photo = 1 98) E (1c) Revaluation Surcharge Essay on UX38, adjacent to indicia which as a "CANCELED" overprint, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS E168Db variety) (Photo = 1 98) P UPSS UY1E-Jda, 1c+1c Brooks Essay of Second Patent, intact card with folds between the three sections and printing on top and bottom sections plus add'l legend at bottom, light toning band along left edge, still Very Fine (UPSS $2,000) (Photo = 1 100) E UPSS UY1E, Brook's Second Design Essays Selection, 4 cards in assorted colors and paper stocks combinations from the UPSS subtype "M" and "N" essays, a few show a bit of aging but generally fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 98) E UPSS UY1E, Brook's Second Design Essays Selection, 4 cards in assorted colors and paper stocks combinations from the UPSS subtype "M" and "N" essays, a few show a bit of aging but generally fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 98)

11 1528 E UPSS UY1E, Brook's Second Design Essays Selection, 4 cards in assorted colors and paper stocks combinations from the UPSS subtype "M" and "N" essays, a few show a bit of aging but generally fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 100) E Brooks Second Design Essays for Message Reply Card Assortment. 11 cards with different color combinations from different UPSS types incl M (2), MB (4), N (3), some minor edge toning, generally fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS UY1TC, c+1c Green, folded card and separated about half way, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS $400) (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS UY1TC, c +1c Orange, message and reply cards hinge reattached, fresh and Very Fine (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS UY1TC, c Deep maroon, separated message and reply cards, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS $400 for intact card) (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS UY1TC, c Dark brown, separated message and reply cards, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS $400 for intact card) (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS UY1TC, c+1c Vermilion, folded card and separated about half way, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS $400) (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS UY1TC, c +1c Black, unfolded card, Sep 1, message card with couple of stray tone spots and a trivial scuff, still fresh and Very Fine (UPSS $400) (Photo = 1 100) P UY1rTC, c Black, Diagonal defacing bar through indicia, central vertical fold, couple small tone spots on back, o/w Very Fine (UPSS $400) (Photo = 1 100) P UPSS MR1 1c+1c Message/ Reply Card Proof and Trail Color Proof Assortment, 14 folded cards in various colors and separations plus separated message and reply card in blue, includes on card in blue with defacing line handstamp, mixed condition, VG-VF (Photo = 1 100) 100 Postal Cards 1538 * P Postal Card Duo, mint UX1 with ms notation on back "May 15th 1873 / cards just out, D"; 1879 (?) 2c card trial color proof in salmon, F-VF (Photo = 1 100) Offer * UX4, c Black on buff, mint card, small mounting remainder on back, fresh and Very Fine, a rare mint card; 1991 PF certificate; ex-brazer, Joyce (Scott $3,500; UPSS S3, $3,400)

12 UX9, 1886, 1c Black, well over 600 cards, many with numeral or letter duplex's from various cities, ideal for cancel collector, including towns in need of research, generally Fine to very Fine, interesting lot, sure to please the specialist. (Scott about $330) (Photo = 1 www) * 6 UX11, c Blue, 39 used + 8 printed unused, some machine cancels, interesting duplex's, etc, few faulty not counted, generally F-VF (Scott $151) (Photo = 1 www) UX14, c Black, Advertising Cards, 11 cards with printed, advertising, mostly illustrated, two bicolored:"salt, Lime and Cement" (Minneapolis), "Continental Creamery" (Topeka, Kans), others include: "Undertaker Supplies", "Ye Olde Time Factory Smokers", "Rope", "Triple Knee Leather Stockings", "Sell carpets by Sample", etc, generally Very Fine. (Photo = 1 www) UX17, c Black on buff, strikes of New York Sep AM and 11 AM machine cancels, full captain's report on back side, some aging/ wear but a collectible example of this premium "Full Face" (Scott $3,750; UPSS S21, $3,750) * UX22b, c Blue on bluish, Triple impression, mint card, some pencil notations lower left, Very Fine (Scott $3,500; UPSS S30Bc, $3,000)

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14 1545 * UX24, c Red on cream, attractive multicolor Kellog's Toasted Corn Flakes illustrated design showing Lady with "Who's the Lucky Man?" slogan, back side with six different colored food product ads incl Wrigley's "Spearmint Gum", Very Fine and choice (Photo = 1 100) * UX27, c Green, "Allentown" Ad, 2unused cards; multicolor "Blue Label Ketchup" or "Blue Label Chili Sauce" ads on address side and multiple ads on backs (same for each card), fresh and Very Fine (Photo = 1 104) * UX27C, c Green on gray, Die I, unused card with printed ad at left edge and unfilled printed form on back, Very Fine and choice (Scott $625; UPSS S39, $450) (Photo = 1 104) * UX27D, c Dark green on grayish white, Die II, unused card, unaddressed but with ad for "Nose- Ions" at left and printed ad for same product in black on back side, Very Fine (Scott $550; UPSS S39, $450) (Photo = 1 104) * UX27D, c Dark green on grayish white, Die II, unused card with printed address and unfilled printed form on back, choice Very Fine (Scott $550; UPSS S39, $450) (Photo = 1 104) * UX27D, c Dark green on grayish white, Die II, unused, unfilled Philadelphia and Reading RR form on back, Very Fine (Scott $550, UPSS S39, $450) (Photo = 1 104) * UX44a, c Exhibition, Dark violet blue missing, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $525; UPSS S61aa, $500) (Photo = 1 104) * UX47, c on 2c "GE Card", Type 2 surcharge, ETR , "Bob Corley TV and Radio Service" imprint, Very Fine (UPSS S64-2, $225) (Photo = 1 104) * UX50a, c Customs Service, Blue missing, PO fresh and Very Fine (Scott $550; UPSS S68a, $500) (Photo = 1 104) * UX51 var., c Social Security, Indicia and dividing line shifted due to miscut, Very Fine and scarce, true variety as this card was not sold in sheets (Photo = 1 104) * UX51b, c Social Security, Blue missing, Very Fine and choice, rarely offered error card (Scott $625; UPSS S69aa, $550) (Photo = 1 104) * UX57b, c Weather Services, Blue missing, choice Very Fine; dramatic error (Scott $750; UPSS S76b, $750) (Photo = 1 104) * UX60 var., c America's Hospitals, Red and black shifted left causing a doubling effect, Very Fine and choice (USPSS S79c, $1,000)

15 * UX60a, c America's Hospitals, Blue and yellow missing, fresh and Very Fine, a rare error card (Scott $1,000; UPSS S79a, $1,000) * UX66 var., c Samuel Adams, Vertical paste-up at left, 24mm wide brown kraft tape along left edge, Very Fine, the only recorded example (UPSS S83aPUv, unpriced) (Photo = 1 104) * UX117a, c Flag, Tag double impression, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $175; UPSS S134aa, $190) (Photo = 1 104) UY2/16, 1893/1956 Message/ Reply Cards to and from Foreign Destinations Selection, 20 cards with six uprated, better incl UY2r (10), destinations incl Australia (2), Germany, England, Netherlands, Belgium, Argentina (2), Salvador, cancels on incoming cards include Germany, Honduras, US German Seapost, Vatican City, etc., some usual light wear from use, a Fine group (Photo = 1 104) * UY2, c+2c Blue, seven unfolded cards, couple with light edge toning (insignificant), Very Fine. (UPSS MR3, $280 for unfolded). (Photo = 1 www) * UY9, c on 2c + 1c on 2c Red on buff, 10 unfolded cards with surcharges of Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York, Oklahoma City, St Louis, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS MR , 12, $305) (Photo = 1 104) * UY9, c on 2c+1c on 2c Red, "Chicago" surcharge, 8 unfolded cards, a few with light edge toning (insignificant), generally Very Fine. (UPSS MR16, $220 for unfolded) (Photo = 1 www) * UY10, c on 2c + 1c on 2c Red on buff, mint folded card, Very Fine (Scott $450; UPSS MR17, $325) (Photo = 1 104) UY10, c on 2c + 1c on 2c Red on buff, message card addressed to Holland and uprated with 1c Green, Chillicothe, Ohio Dec duplex cancels, reply card mint, Very Fine, an elusive foreign use (Scott $200; UPSS MR17, $225) (Photo = 1 122) * UY14, c on 1c+2 on 1c Green, small group of unfolded cards, includes: UY14 (12), UY14a (4), UY14b (8) and UY14d (10), mostly extremely fresh, a few with trivial corner or light edge toning, mostly Very Fine (Scott $590 + premium for unfolded) (Photo = 1 www) * UY14d, 2c+1c on 2c Green, five immaculate unfolded cards with 2c surcharge omitted on Reply card, Extremely Fine. (UPSS MR23-1a, $225 for unfolded) (Photo = 1 www) * UY15, c on 1c + 2c on 1c Green on buff, Press printed surcharge, mint unfolded card, fresh and Very Fine (UPSS MR25, $175) (Photo = 1 122) Bid live on-line via Please note: you must be registered and approved for bidding with both Stamp Auction Network & H.R. Harmer 106

16 General store in Atoka, OK UZ1, c Black, fair strike of Atoka, Okla Jul duplex, form filled out on the back and dated May 1914 but with notation "duplicate", few small age spots on front side, still Very Fine and scarce - there are no Oklahoma uses listed in the Young census UZ1 var, c Black, 2nd "A" in "ASSISTANT" short, partially struck Dexter, Mo duplex cancel, filled out by postmaster on back and dated April 1914, inconsequential eraser correction causes small scuff on back, Very Fine (Scott $500 for normal; UPSS O1b, $450), (Photo = 1 122) 200 Revenue Stamps R66a, 1862 $1 Conveyance, block of eight, light manuscript cancels, small faults not detracting from appearance, F-VF appearing (Scott $1,300 as blocks of four), (Photo = 1 108) R83c, 1863 $2 Probate of Will, vertical strip of three with "SEH/ July " ms cancel, bottom perfs trimmed away, still fresh and F-VF; date coincides with the date the Lincon conspirators were convicted and the Secret Service began operating under the Treasury Dept (Scott $290 as used pair + single) (Photo = 1 108) R135b, c Orange and black, Inverted center, fresh, appears unused but for cut cancel that breaks paper at bottom right, Fine Crowe certificate (Scott $300). (Photo = 1 108) * 4 R305Ab, 1940 $20 Carmine, Imperforate, left margin block of four, without gum as issued, Very Fine. (Scott $1,500). (Photo = 1 108) 250 Beer Stamps (REA) REA18a, 1870 $1 Blue, Yellow Security Lines, better than usually seen, F-VF. (Scott $500). (Photo = 1 108) 100 Playing Cards (RF) 1577 * 4 RF1, c Lake, bottom plate no 5098 block of six, o.g. with some hinge reinforcement, Very Fine. (Scott $200). (Photo = 1 108) ** 4 RF1, c Lake, bottom imprint and plate no 5098 block of 6, fresh color, o.g., natural gum creases/ bends, F-VF, scarce plate block (Durland $250) (Photo = 1 108) ** 4 RF1, c Lake, top imprint and plate no 5091 block of ten, NH, note additional rows of rouletting in top margin, Very Fine and scarce block (Scott $205). (Photo = 1 110) Silver Tax (RG) RG19-20, RG22-23, RG26, 1934 $30/$1,000 Silver Tax, all tied on fragment by light 1936 purple oval handstamps and company control datestamps in various colors, Very Fine and colorful (Scott $815) (Photo = 1 110)

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18 Marihuana Tax (RJM) 1581 ** RJM1, 1937 $1 Yellow green, wonderfully fresh and well centered, pristine o.g., NH; 2014 PSE graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $400 for hinged; unpriced in SMQ) (Photo = 1 108) ** RJM2, 1937 $5 Blue, rich color, unblemished o.g., NH, almost Very Fine; 2014 PSE certificate (Scott $475 for hinged) (Photo = 1 108) ** RJM3, 1937 $10 Yellow orange, bright color, NH, some small natural gum skips, near Very Fine; 2014 PSE certificate (Scott $425 for hinged) (Photo = 1 108) 150 Revenue Stamped Paper (RN) 1584 RN-W2, 1871 Cincinnati & Springfield Railway Co. First Mortgage Bond, large attractive illustrated bond with $1 (RN-W2) + two 5c (RN-P5), interesting orange German handstamped revenue ""Zwei vom Tausend", minor edge tears (easily trimmed), Very Fine document (Photo = 1 www) 40 Private Die Proprietary Stamps - Match Stamps (RO) RO165b, c Blue, Silk paper, well centered, as always with small flaws/ faults but note better than usually seen, Very Fine appearing. (Scott $550) (Photo = 1 110) 150 Private Die Proprietary Stamps - Medicine Stamps (RS) RS73b, c Green, silk paper, rich color, usual small flaws/faults but very much less than usually seen, Very Fine. (Scott $275) (Photo = 1 110) 100 Federal Duck Stamps (RW) 1587 * 3 RW1-4, RW6, 1934/39 $1 Federal Duck Stamps, RW2 mint and with signature, others o.g. or l.h., RW6 tiny thin spot, otherwise fresh and F-VF with RW3-4 being Extremely Fine (Scott $2,460) (Photo = 1 110) ** RW1-82, Federal Duck Stamps, complete in mounts on Harris pages, NH except RW23 with disturbed gum, F-VF with majority being closer to Very Fine; a lovely collection; Owners Scott $6,810. (Photo = 1 110) 1589 */** RW1-68, Federal Duck Stamp Collection, complete to 2001, RW1-9 o.g., balance NH with very few exceptions, mostly Very Fine, fresh. (Scott $3,992 to RW38, balance $395 at face value) (Photo = 1 www) */** 3 Federal Duck Stamps RW5/RW76, small selection on 102 cards (about 43 stamps total) incl. RW5 mint (hinged and straightedge), RW 18 NH, RW mint, picks up around the 1950s and moderately complete thereafter, mix of mint and used, generally F-VF, also includes aboout a half-dozen federal duck stamps from the mid-to-late 2000s in original post office packaging, as a bonus a small selection of Canada, Alberta, and Australia duck stamps (dealers asking about $250 on ebay for similar stamps), owner's catalogue value $1,500+ (Photo = 1 www) ** RW1, 1934, $1 Mallards, top plate no single, large margins, NH, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $750). (Photo = 1 110) ** RW2, 1935 $1 Canvasbacks Taking to Flight, top plate no F single, NH, F-VF. (Scott $725). (Photo = 1 110) 1593 ** RW2, 1935 $1 Canvasbacks Taking to Flight, fresh and bright, NH, fresh and Fine; 2007 PF certificate. (Scott $725). (Photo = 1 110) ** RW2, 1935 $1 Canvasbacks, fresh and well centered, NH, typical light natural gum bend/wrinkle, Very Fine. (Scott $725). (Photo = 1 112) ** RW2, 1935 $1 Canvasbacks, bright color, NH but with slightly dist. o.g., Fine. (Scott $725). (Photo = 1 112) Offer 1596 * RW2, 1935 $1 Canvasbacks, rich color, l.h., Very Fine. (Scott $350). (Photo = 1 112) ** RW3, 1936 Canada Geese, well centered, NH, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $325). (Photo = 1 112) ** RW4, 1937 Scaup Ducks, NH, light natural diagonal gum bend,very Fine (Scott $275). (Photo = 1 112) ** RW5, 1938 $1 Pintail Drake and Hen Alighting, top margin single, NH, F-VF PF certificate. (Scott $375). (Photo = 1 112)

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20 1600 ** RW8, 1941 $1 Family of Ruddy Ducks, top plate no single, NH, Very Fine; 2017 PF certificate. (Scott $225). (Photo = 1 112) ** 4 RW12, 1945 $1 Shovellers in Flight, bottom left plate no block of six, NH, Very Fine (Scott $600). (Photo = 1 112) 1602 ** 4 RW13, 1946 $1 Redhead Ducks, bottom right plate no block of six, NH, slightly weak perfs, Very Fine. (Scott $310). (Photo = 1 112) ** 4 RW21, 1954 $2 Ring-Necked Ducks, top right plate no block of six, NH, Very Fine. (Scott $550). (Photo = 1 112) 1604 ** 4 RW27, 1960 $3 Redhead Ducks, four matched plate no blocks of four, NH, Very Fine (Scott $1,700). (Photo = 1 113) ** 4 RW29, 1962 $3 Pintail Drakes, matched set of four plate no blocks of four, NH. Very Fine (Scott $2,000). (Photo = 1 113) ** 4 RW37, 1971 $3 Ross's Geese, four matched plate no blocks of four, NH, Very Fine (Scott $1,120). (Photo = 1 113) 1607 ** 4 RW38, 43, 45, 49, 55, 1971/88 $3/$10 Federal Duck Stamps, RW38 block of four, others plate no blocks of four, RW43 (2), NH, F-VF (Scott $440) (Photo = 1 113) ** 4 RW38, 1971 $3 Three Cinnamon Teal, matched set of four plate no blocks of four, NH, Very Fine (Scott $720). (Photo = 1 113) ** 4 RW42, RW46, 1975/79 $5, $7.50 Federal Duck Stamps, RW42 (7), RW46 (16), all NH, Very Fine (Scott $1,255, Face $620). (Photo = 1 113) ** RW73b, 2006 $15 Ross' Goose S/S, lot of 2 with signature, NH, Extremely Fine (Scott $240) (Photo = 1 113) 85 State Duck Stamps 1611 ** 3 State Duck Stamps , couple hundred on 102 cards, organized by state, each neatly id'd and priced, very nearly all NH but a couple used, most in the $8-25 range, also includes several booklet panes and pairs, few Cinderellas and turkey stamps included, generally Very Fine, perfect for the collector or retailer, Scott $5,300+ (Photo = 1 www) ** 3 State Duck Stamp Governor's Editions , 42 stamps (all but one of which are mint), from a wide variety of states including AZ, RI, NH, OR, NM, CO, MO, CT, NJ, MT, AK, SC, WV, DE, and LA; some with both resident and non-resident stamps, individual retail prices ranging from $ , Very Fine, Scott $3,500+ (Photo = 1 www) 150 Postal Savings Stamps (PS) 1613 ** 4 PS9, c Dark blue green, bottom plate no block of six, NH, typical Fine centering for this difficult issue. (Scott $1,200). (Photo = 1 113) 75 Telegraph Issues 1614 * 3 Telegraph Issues Assortment of mint and used on pages and incl (mint unless otherwise noted) 3T1, 3T4, 3T1-4 used, 9T1 small part o.g., 9T2, 13T1, 15T5, usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF (Photo = 1 www) 75 Souvenir Cards 1615 ABNCo "Kingdom of Hawaii" set of 5 cards in original envelope with 1879 $10, $20, $50, $100 and $500 currency "proofs", Very Fine and attractive (Photo = 1 122) * 3 SC2, SC3, 1960 Barcelona, 1966 SIPEX, Barcelona mint and used (30 MAR 60 exhibition cancels), SIPEX mint only, Very Fine (2016 Brookman $850) (Photo = 1 122) Test Stamps (TD) 1617 * BEP Rotary Press Development, TD23, 1910 Red coil, Numerals and Alexander Hamilton, pair, NH, perfs cut design (as per Scott footnote), top single light margin stain, still Fine and scarce. (Scott $800). (Photo = 1 113)

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22 1604/$260 Ex 1605/$300 Ex 1610/$ /$180 Ex 1607/$ /$ /$140 Ex 1621/$200 Ex 1609/$ /$100 Ex 1622/$50 113

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24 A Harris Offset Press 1618 * Harris Offset Press, Essay on Hard White Wove Paper, TD29, 3c Minerva facing left, pair on hard white wove paper, large part watermark in right stamp (Scott footnote states "No stamps are known with the watermark"), without gum as issued, Extremely Fine (Scott $1,350) ** TD110, 1975 Orange coil, pair, NH, small scuff at bottom left corner of left stamp, o/w Very Fine; 2019 PSE certificate (Scott $2,000) U.S. Postage Paid 2 Cents, P.0000 Sample, Meter, Machine Cancel. in red, dated Dec with New York Hudson Term. Sta., a sample run created by Postage Meter Co., also includes 1c in green (undated), both with typed address panel "Postmarked, Stamped, Counted and Stacked at the rate of 250 pieces per minute, by the Universal Postage Meter, Anywhere, U.S.A., also includes "Dummy" booklet (TDB12a), 1c cover with light water stain, otherwise VF and quite unusual, of special importance to meter or machine collector. (Photo = 1 122) */** Test Stamps Assortment, 1930s/90s, on Safe hingeless pages and incl TD79 pair, TD100 single and block, TD101 single and block, assortment of TD107 pairs incl some with various defacement lines, TD109 pair, TDB91-92 panes of 18, etc., F-VF (Photo = 1 113) 200 Christmas Seals (WX) 1622 ** 3 4 Christmas Seals Collection, 1907/2000. extensive collection in two Safe albums incl WX1-2, the three types of the 1908 seal, WX7 pair (one stamp with a partial Cleveland cancel), 1927 issue printer's waste imperf block with shifted/ missing colors, 1931 issue progressive color proof blocks, etc with later issues in sheets, usual mixed condition in early issues, generally fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 113) 50 Sanitary Fair (WV) 1623 P WV12TC var., c Sanitary Fair, Large die proofs in vermilion or green printed directly on green 1619 opaque wove paper, Very Fine (Photo = 1 114) 200 IMPORTANT NOTICE We are Now Accepting Consignments for Fall 2019 For more information, contact Charles Epting at or info@hrharmer.com 115

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26 Confederate States of America General issues 1624 * 1, c Green, well margined, full o.g., minute thin spots, fresh and Very Fine appearing; 2008 PF certificate. (Scott $300). (Photo = 1 114) * 1, c Green. Stone 2, left margin vertical pair with clear to full margins the other sides, bottom single showing "Spur" variety, part o.g., some typical gum creasing, still very fresh and attractive, Very Fine appearing. (Scott $725 as singles; CSA Handbook 1-2, 1-2-v1, $675 as singles) (Photo = 1 114) * 2b, c Dark blue, bottom margin single with portion of Hoyer and Ludwig imprint and ample to full margins the other sides, o.g., three "thin holes" Very Fine appearance; 1995 CSA certificate (Scott $650; CSA Handbook $700) (Photo = 1 114) * 3, c Green. bright and fresh, well margined, part o.g,, faint corner crease at upper right, Very Fine appearing; signed Brun, Jakubek. (Scott $1,000; CSA Handbook $1,000)). (Photo = 1 114) , c Green, four margins, lightened manuscript cancel, Very Fine; 2008 PF certificate. (Scott $375; CSA Handbook $187) (Photo = 1 114) */(*) 4, c Blue, seven singles, including five with full margins, various sheades, o.g. (4) or unused (3 incl corner margin single), some small flaws/faults as usual, VG-VF (Scott $1,575 for unused). (Photo = 1 114) ** 4, c Blue, horizontal pair, pretty shade, ample margins to clear at left, o.g., NH, Very Fine. (Scott $625 for unused). (Photo = 1 114) 100 Jefferson Davis The only President of the Confederate States from */** 4 4, c Blue, block of four, clear to full margins except just touching at bottom left, og. LR stamp NH (cert states bottom pair NH), fresh and Very Fine; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $1,300 for hinged; CSA Handbook $1,000 for hinged) * 4 4, c Blue, Stone 2, block of four, clear to full margins, o.g. with usual light natural wrinkling, some vertical creases, Very Fine appearance; 2002 APS certificate (Scott $1,300; CSA Handbook $1,000) (Photo = 1 114) , c Blue. seven singles, various shades, six with light cds, one with ms cancel, margins to cutting, expect a few small flaws/faults, VG-VF (Scott $875). (Photo = 1 114) , c Blue, Stone 3, horiz pair (pos 33-34) tied on piece by light Chersaw SC cds, clear to ample margins, tiny edge nick just into design at top of right stamp, o/w Very Fine; ex-caspary (Scott $550; CSA Handbook $600) (Photo = 1 114) , c Rose, tied on small piece by Richmond, Va. Jun cds, three full margins with left margin slightly irregular and barely in, fresh and Fine. (Scott $400; CSA Handbook $500). (Photo = 1 114) ** 4 6, c Light Blue, London Printing, part panes of 70 and 80, typical o.g. with light natural bends and wrinkles, NH, a very few with small flaws/faults, nearly all Very Fine. (Scott $3,330 as 35 blocks/4 +10 singles). (Photo = 1 116) , 5c Light blue, four horiz. pairs (2 cds, 2 manuscript cancels) two vertical pairs with cds, some typical small faults, VG-VF (Scott $450). (Photo = 1 114) ** 7 var, c Blue, De La Rue paper, horiz pair with gutter between, clear to ample margins, o.g., NH, vert (Photo = 1 114) crease in the gutter, fresh and Very Fine; 2011 PF certificate (CSA Handbook $200 for hinged)

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28 1639 * 4 7, c Blue. Richmond printing, left margin block of 12, o.g., horiz. crease mostly between the top and bottom blocks of six, vertical crease in middle row, margin edge flaws, pos 4, 8 showing "a printing anomaly in the form of a white vertical line at right", F-VF PF certificate. (Scott $360 as pairs and blocks of four). (Photo = 1 114) */** 4 7, c Blue, Local Printing, complete pane of 100, typical irregular o.g., many NH, some paper bits from another sheet adhgering to gum and about a dozen stamps small faults incl thins, otherwise F-VF. (Scott $2,750 as 25 blocks of four). (Photo = 1 116) ** 8, c Brown, two horizontal strips of three (one with left sheet margin), o.g., NH, Extremely Fine and choice. (Scott $450 as unused singles; CSA Handbook $420 as hinged singles) (Photo = 1 114) ** 4 8, c Brown red, block of four with vertical gutter, o.g., NH, heavy vertical crease in the gutter, small horiz tear (in the gutter) between top stamps, still Very Fine; 2011 PF certificate (Scott $650 as hinged pairs; CSA Handbook $650 as hinged block) ** 4 8, c Brown red, complete sheet of 200, folded vertically in gutter (some separation), stamps og and NH, h.r. in the margins, some edge tears not affecting stamps, remarkably fresh and Extremely Fine (Scott $19,750 as unused singles) (Photo = 1 116) , c Red brown, ample to large margins, indstinct blue town cancel, Very Fine (Scott $385). (Photo = 1 118) , c Brown red, horiz strip of three with light Macon Ga cancels, clear to large margins, right stamp with a tiny thin spot, Very Fine appearance; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $1,350 as pair and single; CSA Handbook $800 as pair and single) (Photo = 1 118) , 1863 "TEN CENTS" Blue, mostly large margins to clear at right, somewhat distractingly cancelled, trace of barely perceptible thin spot. Very Fine appearing. (Scott $500). (Photo = 1 118) ** , c Blue, group of 5 multiples: #11 irregular block of 9 plus block of 4; #12 two blocks of eight and block of four (three different shades), o.g., all appear NH, expect some minor flaws/faults, overall fresh and F-VF (Scott $821 as unused). (Photo = 1 www) */(*) 11, c Blue, eight horiz pairs with vertical gutter in various shades including a "milky blue", o.g. (5) or unused (3), clear to large margins incl a top margin and bottom margin pair, most with small flaws/ faults including couple with light soiling and/or toning, mostly Very Fine appearance (CSA Handbook $1,600) (Photo = 1 118) ** 4 11, c Blue, bottom "Archer" (without "Daly") imprint block of 12 from plate 1, o.g., NH, normal gum aging and light gum creasing, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $450; CSA Handbook $550). (Photo = 1 118) ** 4 11, c Blue, bottom right corner "No. 1 Keating & Ball" imprint block of 12, toned o.g., NH, some creasing affecting three stamps and including crease in bottom margin, otherwise Very Fine. (Scott $425; CSA Handbook $475). (Photo = 1 118) ** 4 11, c Blue, part pane of 88, typical o.g. NH, some light gum/paper toning, otherwise fresh and Very Fine (Scott $1,955 as 23 blocks of four). (Photo = 1 116) ** 4 11, c Blue, part pane of 90 including bottom "Archer & Daly No. 2" imprint and plate at bottom, typical o.g. NH, small flaws/faults include creasing, light toning, couple holes/ tears affect two stamps, otherwise F-VF. (Scott $1,905 as plate block + 17 blocks of four + 10 singles). (Photo = 1 116)

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30 1653 */** 4 12, c Dark blue, bottom right corner margin block of eight with clear to ample margins the other sides, o.g. with typical light natural wrinkling, pos 1-7 NH, pos 8 h.r., toned spot between pos 3-4, otherwise Very Fine and choice; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $220 as two hinged blocks of four; CSA Handbook $200 as two hinged blocks of four) (Photo = 1 118) * 12 var., c Deep blue, Keating and Ball printing, Horiz pair with gutter between, fresh color, full to large margins, o.g., barest trace of hinging, Very Fine and choice; 2011 PF certificate (Scott $125; CSA Handbook $200) (Photo = 1 118) (*)/** 12, c Blue, group of three pairs with vertical gutter between in various shades, two pairs o.g. (appear NH), the other unused, all with ample to large margins, couple minor flaws, still Very Fine. (CSA Handbook $600) (Photo = 1 118) * 4 12, c Blue, bottom partial imprint and plate No 4 block of 10, typically aged o.g. and appearing NH, slight discoloration and gum bends/light creasing, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $268 as pair+two blocks; CSA Handbook $250 as pair+ two blocks) (Photo = 1 120) * 4 12, c Blue. block of 15, disturbed gum, some light paper toning affecting several (mostly on reverse), fresh and Very Fine appearance (Scott $330 as singles). (Photo = 1 120) ** 4 12, c Blue, "No. 3 Keatinge & Ball" bottom imprint and plate no block of 30, o.g. somewhat aged and causing some creasing and paper toning, NH, small margin nick at upper left (insignificant), otherwise Very Fine (Scott $887 as plate block of six + three blocks of four + six singles). (Photo = 1 120) ** 4 12, c Blue, part pane of 40, typical o.g., NH, a few with light inclusions or tone spots, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $1,100 as blocks of four). (Photo = 1 120) ** 4 12c, c Greenish blue, block of 20, o.g., NH except pos 16 lightly hinged and thinned, light creasing between 2nd and 3rd row and along bottom margin, otherwise fresh and Very Fine; 2007 PF and CSA certificates. (Scott $800 as singles). (Photo = 1 120) * 12f, c Blue, Officially perforated 12½, well centered, o.g., h.r., Very Fine; 2013 PF certificate (Scott $400; CSA Handbook $400) (Photo = 1 118) */** 4 13, c Green, block of four, ample to large margins, o.g., bottom pair NH, top pair previously hinged, left pair light vert crease, otherwise Very Fine; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $200 for hinged; CSA Handbook $200 for hinged) (Photo = 1 118) */** 4 13, c Green, full pane of 100, o.g. about 86 NH, others lightly hinged, pos. 35 with double transfer in "20", overall light toning, pos. 50 tear, pos. 100 lightly stained, otherwise F-VF PF certificate. (Scott $5,000+). (Photo = 1 120) ** 4 13, c Green, full pane of 100, o.g., NH, about ten singles with flaws/faults (mostly along top row and left edge), otherwise Very Fine (Scott $5,000 as blocks of four). (Photo = 1 120) , c Green, bottom left corner sheet margin pair, attractive blue cds, light creasing, Very Fine appearance (Scott $1,000). (Photo = 1 118) * 4 13b, c Dark green, block of six, clear to large margins all around, o.g., pos 3-6 sound, pos 1 small margin faults UL, pos 1-2 horiz crease, Very Fine appearance; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $330 as singles; CSA Handbook $420 as singles) (Photo = 1 126) P 14P1b, c Orange, Die proof on glazed card, 93x61mm, slight toning around the edges, still Very Fine; 2004 CSA certificate (Scott $2,750)

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32 United States Possessions Canal Zone 1668 ** 32c, 1909, 2c Vermilion and black, Booklet pane of six, hand stitched margin, NH but gum barely tropicalized, booklet insert still attached to margin only, VF, fresh and nicely centered for this. (Scott $800). (Photo = 1 126) 200 Canal Zone, Cristobal , c Orange and black, with 5c Blue (62), 12c Purple and black (50) tied on registered cover to Holland by Cristobal Jul duplex cancels, backflap with engraved logo for Pacific Steam Navigation Co and with Schweningen arrival cancel, few perf tip tone spots, 50c a light natural paper wrinkle, envelope opened at bottom, Very Fine and attractive , c Black, with 10c-24c (63-65) tied on registered cover to Holland by lightly struck Cristobal Jul duplex cancels, backflap with engraved logo of Pacific Steam Navigation Corp., Scheveningen arrival backstamp, stamps with some light perf tip tone spots, envelope opened at bottom, Fine and attractive use Registered Cover to Germany, oversized envelope (10.5x7.5") franked with ½c-$1 mix of "flat" and "pointed" 1924/28 overprints (1c, 2c-5c, 10c, 12c, 15c-$1 "pointed"), tied by cork cancels with a boxed registry handstamp at bottom, backstamped Cristobal Feb , NY City and Hamburg, opened at right, trivial bit of postal wear in the corners, Fine and unusual (Photo = 1 122) * Postal Stationery Selection with Bonus, U9, U12, U13 plus Philippines W3 folded, F-VF (Scott $300) 1670 (Photo = 1 122)

33 United Fruit Company s Office in Cristobal UF1a, c on 5c Black and red on cream, Type R2, size 22, uprated with 1c (52), 2c single and strip of four (53), tied/ cancelled by indistinct oval postmarks with a Cristobal Jan cds at bottom, addressed to Nicaragua, backstamped with 2-line "UNITED FRUIT CO/ CRISTOBAL C.Z." handstamps and a Nicaraguan arrival, Fine use of this scarce registry envelope (UPSS RE4) Postmark and Postal History Collection on over 50 pages, about 100 covers or cards, includes 1919 U.S.S. C-3 Submarine, over a dozen different towns, RPOs, paquebots, picture post cards, stationery, about half are first days, also over 50 cut outs whcih include some earlier strikes, very nice selection (Photo = 1 www) /43 Censored Covers Selection, seven censored items including an official Penalty cover from Balboa Heights with scarce Type C2.2 circular marking "RELEASED BY / AUTHORITY OF / DISTRICT POSTAL / CENSOR" used at Balboa; an uprated 1c postal card with airmail franking, with Type C6.1.2 censor marking used at Miami, and five incoming covers, four with C8 or C28 sent to Ancon, two with green "Office of OutlyingArea" receiving cancels, censored at Miami. Also Prexy usage from New York to Balboa, censored at New York, F-VF (Photo = 1 122)

34 Cuba Not in Cuba, Military Sta. No.1 Cuba, unusual auxiliary marking on cover originating with Boston, Mass. 8/4/98 flag cancel on cover to Fort Robinson, Neb. where it was forwarded - magenta straightline "Forwarded", arriving in Cuba with Military Station No 1, Santiago 8/31/98 backstamp, additional "Returned to Sender Military Sta. No.1 Cuba" purple straightline with Military Sta. Santiago 10/5 cds, arriving in Boston 10/19 (backstamp), small stamp faults, otherwise extremely interesting and Very Fine, a rare use a, c on 8m Blue green, Inverted surcharge, tied on piece by indistinct cds, Fine and scarce; 2013 PF certificate (Scott $2,500) S E1S, c on 10c Blue, "Specimen" overprint, o.g., heavy h.r., reperfed and with thins, Fine appearing, extremely scarce. (Scott $1,500). (Photo = 1 118) E1, c on 10c Blue, extremely well centered, Extremely Fine, should grade exceptionally well. (Scott $100). (Photo = 1 118) S E2S, c Orange, "Specimen" overprint, o.g., small h.r., short perf, otherwise Fine and scarce. (Scott $2,100). (Photo = 1 126) U13, c Carmine, two scarce used stationery envelopes, one uprated and used from Cardenas to New York, with scarce LARRAURI & GONZALES corner card; the 1905 envelope (tear at the bottom, without a watermark) and with EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ corner card of Matanzas, used to Havana, VG- VF (Photo = 1 122)

35 Ex 1686/$250 Ex 1687/$ /$200 Ex 1688/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$50 Ex 1711/$ /$ /$150 Ex 1683/$ /$ /$

36 U.S. Post Offices in Cuba Postal History 29 covers or cards, many with US Naval postmarks or different ships at different ports, also 1909 Bagley, 1907 Columbia Barracks, 7th Reg Marines, a few cut out postmarks with a couple from the Spanish American War period, F-VF (Photo = 1 www) 75 Danish West Indies 1683 * 37-39, fr-5fr Saint Thomas Harbor, high values to set, o.g., l.h., fresh and F-VF (Scott $125) * UX15 var., c Green, UPSS Setting G2, PO fresh mint card, Very Fine (UPSS S23a, $225) (Photo = 1 126) (Photo = 1 128) Guam Pan Am Exhibition Ex * 1S-12S, c-$1 Special Printing, complete as issued, o.g., 2c natural straightedge, 1c, 4c, 6c & 50c with small thins (4c bit larger), 50c additionally oxidized, generally F-VF; each with appropriate "Special Printing" backstamp and additional "HFC" red handstamps; only 100 of each value were overprinted for the Paris & Pan-American Expositions, most were destroyed at the end of the exhibitions with only a handful surviving, an extremely rare set, seldom offered as such. (Scott $12,250) * 1-11, 11a, 13, E1, c/$1 Overprints, fresh colors except both 50c slightly oxidized, o.g. (few slightly tropicalized), 6c reperf at right, 50c orange tiny thin, 50c red orange dist o.g. and thin spot/ repair upper left, $1 faulty, E1 small thin spot, overall VG-VF; each with PF certificate (Scott $5,430) (Photo = 1 126) * 3 1-8; 10-11; E1, c-50c Issues, 1c lightly cancelled, all others o.g. or h.r., 50c a pulled perf, E1 reperf, o/w fresh and F-VF (Scott $1,285). (Photo = 1 126) */(*) 1//13, E1, c/$1 Overprint Issues, near complete (only lacking the 5c to complete), a few with slightly disturbed o.g., some with minor flaws including 10c Type II unused, thinning and questionable cancel, $1 Type I reperfed, etc., generally Fine or better, PF Certificates for 4c, 9 (2), 10, (Scott $7,952). (Photo = 1 126) * 4 1, c Green, plate no and imprint block of six #830 bottom, o.g., one stamp barely hinged, F-VF. (Scott $350). (Photo = 1 126) Cover to USA, 2c Ovpt tied by AGANA GUAM straight-line with JUL date handstamp (early use), backstamped San Francisco Aug 29, NY City Sep 4, stamp with natural se, cover bit roughly opened and with some edge wear at bottom, Fine use (Photo = 1 128) Cover to Germany,, horizontal strip of three 2c Red with natural SE at top tied on small cover to Bavaria by Agana, Guam blue straight-line, "MAY " handstamp alongside, Manila transit and German receiver cancels, Very Fine (Photo = 1 128) , c Red, with natural se used from San Francisco and additionally franked with Puerto Rico 8c (213) on registered cover to Syracuse, NY, both tied by indistinct light double oval cancels, purple San Francisco Registry double oval transit, Syracuse, NY. registry 3-line receiver, Very Fine and unusual mixed franking. (Photo = 1 128)

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38 , c Blue, horizontal pair tied on cover to Germany by "Agana, Island of Guam Apr " cds, Manila transit and German receiving backstamps, Very Fine; the sender, Charles Lehmkuhl, was the island's executive secretary after the Spanish-American War and later an executive in the Chalmers Motor Co. (Photo = 1 128) Registered Cover to USA, 1c, 2c, 5c singles (Scott 1, 2, 5) tied on cover to Charles Lathrop Pack in Cleveland by "Agana Island of Guam Apr " cancels, additional light blue straightline "Agana, Isle of Guam" handstamp, backstamps include San Francisco transit and Cleveland receiver, Very Fine (Photo = 1 128) , c Lake, tied along with 1c, 5c Overprints (Scott 1, 5) on registered cover to Washington DC by indistinct Guam duplex cancel, Guam, Guam Registered Jun cds plus ms registry number at left, backstamped Everett Wash Aug 3, a Fine use; J Molesworth notations on back side (Photo = 1 128) Registered Cover to USA, franked with 3c vertical pair (natural SE at right), 4c, 6c single (Scott 3, 4, 6) all tied on cover to Athol, Mass. by purple Agana, Guam straightlines, San Francisco transit backstamp. Very Fine (Scott $540 as used singles). (Photo = 1 128) , c Violet brown, single tied on cover addressed to Saipan by violet straightline Agana, Guam/ Oct 1900 cancel, Saipan Marienen 10/10 00 cds lower left, ms "To be registered" at upper left, Very Fine; 2011 PF certificate (Scott $450) (Photo = 1 128) , c Brown, Type I, single franking on registered cover to Cleveland, tied by Agana Island of Guam Apr cds with a straight-line "Agana, Island of Guam" handstamp at left with ms registry number below, backstamped San Francisco May 22 and Cleveland May 27, Very Fine in every respect (Scott $275) (Photo = 1 128) , c Orange, nicely centered with a ligth cancel, Very Fine (Scott $400). (Photo = 1 126) , c Orange, tied on piece by blue Agana/ Island of Guam 1903 cancel, Very Fine; 2009 PF certificate (Scott $400) (Photo = 1 126) , c Orange, oxidized single tied on wrapper to "Saipan/ German Marianas" by ms "Agana" postmark, Saipan Marianen cds lower left, ms "By Book Post" at top, wrapper reduced at the sides and bottom, still a Fine and rare use; 2012 PF certificate (Scott $1,500) (Photo = 1 128) S 12S-E, 1899 $1 Black, Type I, Specimen Type E overprint in purple, o.g., h.r., Fine and scarce PF Certificate. (Scott $350). (Photo = 1 126) , 1899 $1 Black, Type I, tied on piece by light blue Agana/ Island of Guam 1903 cancel, Very Fine; 2009 PF certificate (Scott $400) (Photo = 1 126) , 1899 $1 Black, Type I, tied with 1c Overprint (Scott 1) on cover addressed to Saipan by light violet Agana cancels, Saipan Marienen 10/10 00 cds at lower left, ms "To be registered" at upper left, envelope with central vertical fold, Fine and unusual; 2010 PF certificate (Photo = 1 129) S E1S, c on 10c Blue, "Specimen" overprint, fresh and well centered, o.g., trace of pinkish stain on one perf tip (barely perceptable), small light corner crease, Fine. (Scott $500). (Photo = 1 126)

39 Electricity Palace, Paris Exhibition S E1S Var., c Blue, Special printing, without the "Specimen" overprint, o.g., Very Fine; "Special Printing" & red "HFC" handstamps on reverse, One hundred (two panes of 50) were used for the Paris & Pan American Expositions, a few were did not receive the Specimen overprint, nearly all were destroyed at the end of the exhibitions, only a few exist, extremely Rare. (Scott $1,250) E1, c Blue, rich color, attractive Agana cds, Very Fine (Scott $200). (Photo = 1 126) * M1, c Guam Guard Mail Overprint, o.g., fresh and Very Fine; 1993 PF certificate (Scott $400) M1, c Guard Mail Overprint, horiz pair tied on envelope addressed to Agana by Piti Apr date of issue cancel, Very Fine; 2012 PF certificate (Scott $600) (Photo = 1 128) * M3-4, c, 2c Guard Mail, 2c with small portion of "Cleveland Bond" watermark at bottom, without gum as issued, usual rough perfs, fresh and F-VF; each with 2008 PF certificate (Scott $195) (Photo = 1 126) * 3 M4 Var., c Guam Guard Mail, Papermaker's watermark, one without gum as issued, other tied to piece by Agana Aug town cancel (lifted to verify watermark), both Very Fine. each with 2008 PF Certificate. (Scott $215). (Photo = 1 126) ** 4 M7, c Guam Guard Mail Overprint, sheet of 100, plate no at top, "GRAUD" variety at pos 63, "MIAL" variety at pos 84, o.g., with some typical natural gum bends, NH, some perf separations as expected, one piece of selvage missing at lower left, VG-VF, scvarce intact sheet (Scott $975 for the hinged varieties and plate block) (Photo = 1 134) SMS Cormoran Sunk April 7th 1917 Guam M.I. unused photocard with additional 1916 postcard with "Prisoner of War from S.M.S. Cormoran" straightline handstamp, Guam 1/28/17 duplex (with Haspel certificate), additional busy cover with many attempts to deliver from another member of the Cormoran, Very Fine and exciting group. (Photo = 1 128) 150 Hawaii HAWAII Postmark, Postal History and Cancellation Collection on about 120 pages in two albums with about 200 covers or cards, one volume is Territorial period with some first flight, second volume is Statehood period, there is also a group of cut out postmarks including some KINGDOM as in Volcano, Spreckles, Punaluu, Makawao Post Office (reinforced letters), Makukona, Lihue, Kola, Kohala, Kipahulu, Kaupo, Kapaa, Kahului, various Hilo and Honolulu etc, this is from one of the largest postmark collections ever put together, the owner attempted to collect as many different strikes as possible so there are few if any duplicates though some cities have many different cancellation types with lots of pictorials, most are fine-very fine. (Photo = 1 www) , c Blue, margins touching to barely in, clear at bottom, light San Francisco cds, shallow thin spots, otherwise Fine and fresh. (Scott $750). (Photo = 1 126) , 1875, 2c Brown, tied on local cover addressed to Lahaina, Maui by multi-segmented casncels with an add'l Honolulu H.I. Dec 6 cds, Very Fine (Scott $200). (Photo = 1 128) * U6, 1884, 2c Rose, Blue inside, mint entire, some blue ink specks on face, Very Fine (Scott $425; UPSS 12, $400) (Photo = 1 128) * U7, c Red, Blue inside, mint entire, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $425; UPSS 13, $400) 1719 * U7, c Red, Blue inside, mint entire, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $425; UPSS 13, $400) 1720 * U8, c Blue, Blue inside, mint entire, Very Fine and choice (Scott $575; UPSS 14, $400) (Photo = 1 126) (Photo = 1 128) (Photo = 1 128) (Photo = 1 128) 1721 * U9, c Black, Blue inside, mint entire, some light internal wrinkles, fresh and Fine (Scott $525; UPSS 15, 4450) (Photo = 1 132)

40 Main Street Honolulu * U11 var., c Rose, Black overprint, Inverted overprint, mint entire, sealed backflap, Very Fine and choice; unlisted in Scott or current UPSS; 1980 APS certificate identifying the envelope as "Meyer-Harris No " (2009 UPSS 17u, $2,250) U13, c Black, Red overprint, registered use to Germany with Honolulu Nov double circle date stamp, "R" (M-H 702) and "A.R." (M-H 705), New York Exchange registry label, backstamped San Francisco, New York and German arrival, trivial bit of postal wear, Fine use (Photo = 1 132)

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42 Merchant Street in Honolulu U14, c Black, Red overprint, nice strike of Honolulu Jan duplex cancel, addressed to Germany, backstamped San Francisco Jan 13, New York Jan 18, Soldin indistinct arrival, envelope open top and left, 8mm edge break and very light bend on left edge, still Very Fine; the earliest known use and one of just two known used examples of the "blue inside" with red overprint envelope (Scott $13,000; UPSS 22, $13,000) * UE1, c Black, Special Despatch Letter, mint entire, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $175; UPSS 10c, $175) (Photo = 1 132) UE1, c Black, entire, addressed to Honolulu, 12/23/94 Honolulu duplex, light edge toning, still Very Fine cover, scarce used, only 2,000 issued with most being unused. (Photo = 1 132) UE1, c Black, front only, addressed to Honolulu, indistinct purple cds, Fine, scarce postally used (see Scott footnote). (Photo = 1 132) UX2a, c Black, Lithographed, crisp strike of purple SPRECKELSVILLE / MAUI, H.I. MAR cancel on card addressed to Germany, some tone spots along top edge, still Very Fine and attractive (Scott $200; UPSS S4a, $200) (Photo = 1 132) UX2a, c Black, Lithographed, fair strike oh Honolulu Apr duplex cancels card addressed to England, some light aging, Fine example (Scott $200; UPSS S4A, $200) (Photo = 1 132) UX3, c Blue green, near perfect strike of POST OFFICE / KOLOA, H.I. JUN cds on card addressed to Berlin, Honolulu Jun 15 transit and German arrival cancels on face, sender's handstamp at lower left, some scuff marks on the back but an overall Very Fine and attractive card enhanced with a scarce cancel (Scott $175; UPSS S3, $200) (Photo = 1 132)

43 1747/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$75 Ex 1749/$100 Ex 1752/$ /$ /$75 Ex 1761/$

44 1731 * UX5 var., c Red on buff, Diagonal overprint, mint card, trivial light aging, Fine and rare with less than 10 examples recorded (Photo = 1 132) UY2, c+2c Dark blue, folded card (slight separation along fold) with message card cancelled by partially struck Honolulu 1893 duplex (reply card mint), addressed to Germany, San Francisco Dec 16 and New York Dec 21 transit cancels, German arrival cancel, trivial bit of postal wear, Very Fine and attractive (Scott $500; UPSS MR2, $500) (Photo = 1 132) UY4, c+2c Sapphire, folded card (slight separation along fold) with message card cancelled by lightly struck Honolulu Jul duplex (reply card mint), addressed to Germany, San Francisco transit, Erfurt (German) 7/8 91 arrival cancel, Very Fine and attractive (Scott $550; UPSS MR4, $450) (Photo = 1 132) * 6 Hawaii Postal Stationery Selection, includes U3 mint, U5 mint, U10 mint, UX1-2 mint, UX2a mint, UX4 used (Water Co. card with spindle hole), UX7 mint, UX8a mint, UX9a mint, etc., few lower value envelopes with sealed backflap, F-VF (Scott $636) (Photo = 1 132) * Hawaii Mint Postal Cards Group, 72 mint cards with some duplication, includes UX1-6 (6 each), UX7 (12), UX8 (6), UX9 (4), UY1 folded (2), few show some traces of oxidation, generally F-VF(Photo = 1 www) * 6 Hawaii Postal Cards with Pre-Printed Messages, selection of 24 cards (19 cancelled) with assorted messages/ announcements incl "The Forty Wrestlers", organization announcements, Honolulu Water Works, Interior Dept license expiration notices, ship depatrtures, etc., used cards mostly Honolulu cancels, a few minor faults (one card corner off) but an overall Fine group (Photo = 1 132) Hawaii Used Postal Cards Assortment, 1883/99, 31 cards addressed inter-state (28) or to the mainland (incl one up-rated), includes UX5 to San Francisco (1894 use; spindle hole repair), numerous different types of Honolulu cancels but also note Waimea, Wailuku, Lahaina and Laupahoehoe, usual mixed condition, VG-VF (Photo = 1 www) 600 Philippines - Military Station Markings PHILIPPINE STATION/ SAN FRANCISCO, CAL/ AUG blue cancel (Baker D-1), with another clear strike alongside, ties c Vermilion to small piece, Very Fine and attractive cancel from the opening day of the Manila Post Office; ex-tows (Photo = 1 126) PHILIPPINE STATION / SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. AUG duplex cancel on Spanish period 3c reply postal card, unaddressed and with no message on back, Very Fine, card canceled day before the official opening of the Manila post office, just a handful of these Aug 13 cancels are known (all on Spanish period cards) (Photo = 1 132) PHILIPPINE STATION / SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. AUG duplex cancel on unfranked envelope addressed to NY City, US 2c postage due affixed and canceled on arrival in NY, backflap with soldier's address and officer's censor, some toning, small cover faults but a Fine use; rare pre-manila cover dispatched from Cavite eight days prior to the opening of the Manila post office (Photo = 1 132) MIL. STA. No. 1 PHILIPPINE ISLS./ SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. lightly struck cds (Baker D-2, indistinct date) ties USA 264, 267 pair (nat se) on small cover addressed to Cebu, 2c stamps light bends, Fine use (Photo = 1 132) Mil. Sta. No. 1 Philippine Isls,/ REGISTERED Jul cancel on envelope addressed to USA franked with 4c, 8c Trans-Mississippi issues plus 6c Brown red tied by circular grids, Manila registry handstamp at left, partially struck Registered oval receiving backstamp, some minor cover faults and a vertical fold at left, Fine use (Photo = 1 132) Philippines Military Station Cancels Assortment, nice group of markings on 20 covers plus a handful of on-piece, all on overprinted stamps or postal stationery, usual mixed condition but better than typically seen, F-VF or better; most ex-brett (Photo = 1 132) Philippines Military Station Cancels Group, 17 covers plus 16 on small pieces plus bit of collateral, all with US stamps and stationery (no overprints) incl 3 covers with 2c Trans-Miss franking and couple of patriotic covers, usual very mixed condition, VG-VF; some ex-brett or Tows (Photo = 1 146) 300 Philippines 1745 * 4 213, c Yellow green, bottom imprint and plate no 1422 block of 8, o.g., multiple h.r., fresh and VG-Fine; ex-todd (Scott $232+) (Photo = 1 134) * 4 214, c Red, Type IV, bottom imprint and plate no 782 block of 6, slightly disturbed o.g., h.r., F-VF (Scott $175) (Photo = 1 134) ** 4 214b, c Red, Type IV, Booklet pane of six, light evenly toned o.g., NH, Fine example (Scott $450) (Photo = 1 134)

45 1764/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$75 136

46 1748 * 214b, c Red, Type IV, Booklet pane of six, fresh color, pristine o.g. devoid of disturbances and toning, NH, Fine and attractive example; accompanied by booklet pane covers and interleaving (Scott $450) (Photo = 1 134) * , 222, 1899/1901 3c/10c Overprints, bottom imprint and plate no strips of three, 3c #447, 5c #392, 10c #521, 8c #931, o.g., 10c h.r., 8c disturbed gum, F-VF (Scott $545) (Photo = 1 134) , 222, c Lake, 8c Violet brown, single franking covers to USA, both with 1903 Manila duplex cancels, F-VF, scarce uses; ex-brett (Photo = 1 146) * 4 222, c Violet brown, top imprint and plate no. 931 block of eight, o.g., bottom stamps NH, top h.r. with few hinge re-inforcements, still fresh and Fine (Scott $2,135). (Photo = 1 134) * 223, , 1901 $1-$5 Overprints, o.g. or part o.g., $1 slight gum disturbances, $2, $5 h.r., fresh and F-VF (Scott $1,150) (Photo = 1 134) * 223A, 1901 $1 Black, Type II, disturbed o.g., few perf tip tone spots, still Fine; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $1,500) (Photo = 1 134) * 224, 1901 $2 Dark blue, slightly dist. o.g., still fresh and Fine; 2006 PF certificate (Scott $350) (Photo = 1 134) * 225, 1899, $5 Dark green, unusually well centered, o.g., Very Fine and choice, only 782 issued; 1991 PF certificate (Scott $500) (Photo = 1 134) (*) 225, 1899, $5 Dark green, unusually well centered single, regummed, Very Fine (Scott $500 for o.g.) (Photo = 1 134) 1757 ** 4 227, c Carmine, left plate no 1679 and imprint block of 6, unblemished o.g., NH (rare thus), F-VF, quite scarce in this PO fresh condition (Scott $400 for hinged) (Photo = 1 136) * 4 230, c Blue, top imprint and plate no 1537 block of six, well centered and with full top margin, o.g., few small h.r., small thin spot top center stamp, otherwise Very Fine; ex-todd (Scott $700) (Photo = 1 136) * 230 var., c Blue, Bureau of Insular Affairs Special Printing, rich distinctive color, o.g., sliver of an h.r., Very Fine and choice; ex-todd; 2018 PF certificate (Scott $1,000) * 232 var., c Violet black, Bureau of Insular Affairs Special Printing, fresh color, o.g., tiny h.r., Fine and attractive; ex-todd; 2018 PF certificate (Scott $1,000) * , 1903 $1-$5 Overprints, well centered trio with fresh colors, o.g., or part o.g., Very Fine (Scott $1,650) (Photo = 1 134) ** 238, 1903 $2 Dark blue, bright color and unusually well centered, NH, Very Fine and choice; 1995 PF certificate (Scott $1,500) , 1904 $5 Dark green, fresh color, 1906 Manila postmarks, Fine sound example, only 746 issued with just a small percentage having been used; signed Senf, 2015 PF certificate (Scott $2,750) (*) 4 240, c Carmine, bottom imprint and plate no 2460 block of 6, rich color, without gum, VG-Fine; ex-todd (Scott $600 for o.g.) (Photo = 1 136)

47 * 240 var., c Carmine, Bureau of Insular Affairs Special Printing, rich color, o.g., very lightly hinged, cert mentions "light toning" which seems a bit harsh; F-VF; ex-todd; 2018 PF certificate (Scott $1,000) * 241b, c Deep green, Booklet pane of six, nicely centered with deep color, slight gum disturbances affect a few stamps, F-VF (Scott $750) (Photo = 1 136) ** 276a, c Green, Booklet pane of six, rich color and with unblemished o.g., NH, Fine and attractive, quite scarce in this "PO Fresh" condition (Scott $1,250) * 276a, c Green, Booklet pane of six, two panes, one pos E, both o.g. and with small faults, pos E pane Very Fine appearance, other pane Fine (Scott $1,200) (Photo = 1 136) * 276a, c Green, Booklet pane of six, pos E, tropicalized gum, Fine and scarce (Scott $600) (Photo = 1 136) 1770 * 277a, c Carmine, Booklet pane of six, fresh color, slightly dist o.g., Fine and scarce (Scott $600) (Photo = 1 136) 1771 * 277a, c Carmine, Booklet pane of six, pretty shade, h.r. across the top pair, fresh and F-VF (Scott $600) (Photo = 1 136) ** 285a, c Green, Booklet pane of six, rich color, NH, light natural gum bend, fresh and Fine, scarce so nice (Scott $1,300) ** 285a, c Green, Booklet pane of six, crisp color, NH, typical VG-Fine centering (Scott $1,300) (Photo = 1 136) ** A, c-20c Perf 11 Issues, NH, fresh and F-VF (Scott $790) (Photo = 1 140) * 3 290, 292, 493, 1917/45 1c/30c Issues, 290 (3 used), 292 mint pair, 493 (2 mint singles), all misperforated to varying degrees, Fine and unusual (Photo = 1 140) */** 290e/462a, 1917/41 Booklet/ Booklet Panes Assortment, comprised of 290e (2 incl pos E), 291b (8 incl pos B, E, I and in complete booklet), 411a complete booklet (4 panes), 433a (pos L plus 4 panes in complete booklet), 462a (pos I plus 4 panes in complete booklet), og with panes in booklets NH, usual VG-VF (Scott $370+ as panes) (Photo = 1 136)

48 Paco Public Market, Manila ** 292c, c Deep violet, Booklet pane of six, particularly fresh color with pristine o.g., NH, F-VF, rare in this PO fresh condition (Scott $900) * 292c, c Deep violet, Booklet pane of six, fresh color, dist. o.g., VG-Fine, an elusive pane with a mere 75 issued (Scott $550) (Photo = 1 136) * 4 319a, c Legislative Palace, Horizontal pair, Imperforate between, two error pairs in a left margin block of six, toned o.g., NH, Very Fine centering (Scott $400) (Photo = 1 140) * 4 320a, c Legislative Palace, Horizontal pair, Imperforate between, two error pairs in a block of four, toned o.g., Very Fine centering (Scott $550) (Photo = 1 140) * 4 321a, c Legislative Palace, Horizontal pair, Imperforate between, two error pairs in a block of four, toned o.g., centered Very Fine (Scott $500) (Photo = 1 140) ** 326, c Green coil, Line pair, PO fresh and well centered, NH, Very Fine (Scott $140) (Photo = 1 140) ** 326, c Green coil, pair, line pair and paste-up pair, NH, fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 www) ** , 1925/31 2c-10P Definitives, Imperforate, all with bottom or full top margins (some part imprint), wonderfully PO fresh, NH, an Extremely Fine set (Scott $636) (Photo = 1 140) a-349a, c-30c Lambert Sales Co Imperforates, pairs, each with the typical heavy Manila target cancel, F-VF and scarce (Scott $321 as singles) (Photo = 1 140) */** 348, 348a, 1925/31 26c Imperforate, blocks of four, 348 (2 different shades - the July and Sept 1931 printings; one block NH, other bottom stamps NH, top l.h.), 348a bottom margin block with part imprint, NH, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $518 as singles) (Photo = 1 140) ** , c-2P Imperforate, pairs, PO fresh, NH, Very Fine and choice (Scott $232) (Photo = 1 140) a, c Gray, block of six, Manila cancels, Very Fine (Scott $150 as singles) (Photo = 1 140) ** 350a, P Violet, right margin pair, PO fresh with unblemished o.g., NH, Very Fine and choice (Scott $850 as singles)

49 Ex 1774/$200 Ex 1775/$ /$60 Ex 1785/$ /$ /$ /$ /$50 Ex 1786/$ /$50 Ex 1787/$ /$ /$ /$ /$100 Ex 1784/$

50 a, P Violet, pair with Manila cancel, Very Fine (Scott $200 as singles) (Photo = 1 140) * 351a, P Violet brown, pair, h.r., Very Fine, only 600 issued; 2010 PF certificate (Scott $800 as singles) (Photo = 1 140) a, P Violet brown, pair with parcel cancels, light creasing, centered Very Fine, only 600 issued; 2010 PF certificate (Scott $800 as singles) (Photo = 1 140) a, P Deep blue, single with unobtrusive corner cancel, fresh and Very Fine and scarce with just 300 issued; 2009 PF certificate for the pair from which this single originated (Scott $1,100) ** 353, P Green, top margin single with part imprint, pristine o.g., NH, choice Very Fine (Scott $300) (Photo = 1 140) ** 353a, P Dark green, top margin single with part arrow, fresh color, unblemished o.g., small surface scuff at UR, otherwise Very Fine, just 200 issued; 2018 PF certificate (Scott $4,250) */** 4 436a, c Violet, "COMMONWEALT" variety, vertical block of six with 3rd stamp (pos 31) the variety, light evenly toned o.g., three stamps NH incl the variety, natural se at left, Very Fine (Scott $140) (Photo = 1 140) ** 445, P Blue and black, bottom plate no F single, NH, bit of offset on gum, fresh and Fine (Scott $325) (Photo = 1 142) ** 445, P Blue and black, bright colors, NH, bit of offset on gum, Fine and attractive (Scott $325) (Photo = 1 142) , P Blue and black, with #443 tied on airmail envelope addressed to USA by well struck Manila 1941 cancel, roughly opened a top and some wrinkling along the left edge, accompanied by similar cover franked with 4P (#423), 1P (C62) to same address, Fine and scarce commercial high-value use (Photo = 1 146) (*) 462a, c Pale apple green, Booklet pane of six, plate no , interleaving adhering to gum, Fine and scarce (Photo = 1 142) * 469, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, o.g., fresh and Fine; only 235 issued; ex- Miggins; 1990 PF certificate (Scott $350) (Photo = 1 142) * 473, c Carmine rose, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, dist. o.g., fresh and Fine; only 450 issued; signed Koslow (Scott $350) (Photo = 1 142)

51 Ex 1809/$250 Ex 1810/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$60 Ex 1822/$250 Ex 1812/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$60 142

52 1803 * 477, c Purple, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, rich color, tropicalized o.g., Fine and attractive, only 221 issued; 2001 PF certificate (Scott $500) (Photo = 1 142) * 480, c Dark blue, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, well centered single with traces of tropicalized o.g., fresh and Very Fine, only 500 issued with Brewster recording 62 unused/ mint examples; 2007 PF certificate fopr the block of four from which this single originated (Scott $500) (Photo = 1 142) * 480, c Dark blue, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, well centered, tropicalized o.g., Very Fine; only 500 issued but far fewer recorded (62 mint/unused in the Brewster census); signed Koslow, 2001 PF certificate (Scott $500) (Photo = 1 142) * 482, c Orange red, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, very well centered with radiant color, tropicalized o.g., Very Fine; 248 issued but just 89 mint/unused recorded by Brewster; 2001 PF certificate (Scott $450) (Photo = 1 142) * 483, c Orange red, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, natural s.e. at left, fresh color and nicely centered, tropicalized o.g. as always for this issue, Very Fine, only 200 issued with just 53 unused/ mint examples recorded by Brewster; photocopy of the 1976 PF certificate (Scott $800) (Photo = 1 142) //494 Victory Issue First Day Cover, nine different values, all tied on cover to Tacloban, Peyte, P.I. by indistinct 1/19/45 duplex's, purple straightline backstamp "First Day Cover, First Regular Victory Stamps Sold in Restored Post Offices in the Liberated Philippines January 19, 1945", light edge wear and minor toning, affecting 8c issue, otherwise Fine cover. (Photo = 1 146) ** C1-6, C9-12, 1926 Madrid-Manila Flight Overprints, unusually fresh colors, NH, F-VF, attractive selection (Scott $1,280) (Photo = 1 142) * C1-6, C9-12, c/30c Madrid-Manila Flight Overprints, unusually fresh colors, o.g. or part o.g. (couple values with lightly dist gum), F-VF (Scott $755) (Photo = 1 142) C1-6, C9-13, C17, c/2p Madrid-Manila Airmail Overprints, straight-edged singles tied on large envelope addressed to Germany by unusual Manila May Rec'd cancels, cover slightly reduced at ech end and some staple holes, most of the stamps showing some perf toning, still Fine and attractive (Scott $1,432 as used singles) (Photo = 1 146) */** 3 C1-6, C9-15, C17, c/10P Madrid - Manila Flight Overprints, "mini-collection" of mint and used incl complete used to the 30c (less the rarities), complete mint to the 10P (less the rarities), 4c, 20c, 26c NH (gum toning), usual mixed condition incl some usual toning on the mint issues, VG-VF (Scott $6,075+) (Photo = 1 142) * C4, c Orange brown, nicely centered block with fresh color, slightly dist o.g., Very Fine (Scott $300 as singles) (Photo = 1 142) * 4 C6, c Red orange, well centered block of four, slightly dist o.g., Very Fine and attractive (Scott $320) (Photo = 1 142) * C7, c Light olive green ("Sampson"), bright fresh color, slightly dist. og. as often, fresh and Fine, just 300 issued; couple signatures on back incl "W.B. Manila", 1984 Rendon certificate (Scott $2,800) 1816 * 4 C10, c Orange yellow, block of four, radiant color, slightly tropicalized o.g., F-VF (Scott $400) (Photo = 1 142) 1817 * C14, P Dark blue, lovely color, slightly dist. o.g., very lightly hinged, Fine and scarce with only 700 issued; 1970 PF certificate (Scott $800) (Photo = 1 142) (*) C16, c Blue green, Watermarked PIPS, rich color, unused as the wax paper originally adhering to the sheet has been removed, centered to bottom left as are most of the just 100 stamps issued; 1952 PF certificate (when stamp was identified as Scott 318A) (Scott $5,000)

53 1824/$ /$100 Ex 1833/$ /$ /$100 Ex 1826/$ /$ /$ /$ /$50 144

54 1819 * C17, P Pale violet, rich color, barest trace of hinging, Very Fine and attractive (Scott $200) (Photo = 1 142) C17, P Pale violet, indistinct cancel, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $225) (Photo = 1 142) ** E1, c Dark blue, top plate no 883 single, PO fresh with unblemished o.g., NH, Very Fine and choice (Scott $185) (Photo = 1 142) E3, E4, 20c Deep Ultramarine, Used in Shanghai, two singles, E4 top plate no 22620, each with "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai, China" cds, F-VF, quite scarce (Photo = 1 142) E4, 20c Deep ultramarine, neat Manila cds, Fine. (Scott $150). (Photo = 1 142) * E4 var., c Pale ultramarine, lovely shade, o.g., fresh and Very Fine; 2011 PF certificate (listed but unpriced in Scott; basic shade Scott $175) (Photo = 1 144) */** 4 E4a, c Dull violet, left margin arrow block of four, bottom stamps NH, top very lightly hinged, Very Fine (Scott $900 as singles) (Photo = 1 142) */** 4 E5b//E10, c Violet (Shades), attractive and useful group of blocks of four for specialist, o.g., mostly NH, includes: E5b left and right arrow blocks, lower left "C.A.H." corner block (rare), E6a block (wax paper adherance), E7 left and right arrow blocks, E10, E10a combination pairs in block, couple trivial gum flaws, generally VF. (Scott $480). (Photo = 1 144) */** 4 E6, E6a, c Special Delivery, E6 two arrow blocks of four (one block NH, other with two lightly hinged); E6a horizontal line block of four, two NH, Very Fine (Scott $555). (Photo = 1 144) ** 4 E6, c Dull violet, bottom imprint and plate no block of eight, NH, Extremely Fine. (Scott $480). (Photo = 1 144) * E9, c Blue violet, "Victory" handstamp overprint, bottom plate no single, tropicalized o.g. and light paper adherance (both typical), Very Fine appearance, only 600 issued (Scott $550). (Photo = 1 144) 1830 * E9, c Blue violet, "Victory" handstamp overprint, tropicalized o.g., couple tiny tone spots, otherwise Fine, just 600 issued (Scott $550). (Photo = 1 144) E9, c Blue violet, "Victory" handstamp overprint, single (natural se, light pre-affixing crease) tied on envelope addressed to "APO 358" by Tacloban Dec 27 (1944) duplex, envelope with couple toning bands at edges not affecting stamp, Fine and scarce with only 600 stamps issued; 1995 APS and 2017 PF certificates; ex-miggins, listed but unpriced in Scott (Photo = 1 146) Josiah K. Lilly Jr P E11P1, c Rose lilac, Large die proof on 75x68mm india paper, die sunk on 88x78mm card, Extremely Fine and rare proof; ex-lilly * J1-7, c-50c Postage Dues, o.g., dist. o.g. or part o.g., h.r., 3c light even toning, F-VF (Scott $566) (Photo = 1 144) * 4 J1, c Deep claret, top imprint and plate no 246 block of 6, tropicalized o.g., F-VF; ex-whitpain (Scott $650) (Photo = 1 144)

55 1808/$40 Ex 1744/$ /$ /$ /$150 Ex 1799/$ /$75 Ex 1836/$100 Ex 1838/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$

56 J1, c Deep claret, single tied on a 1902 cover sent from Manila, addressed to Masantol and redirected to Meysanto (ms. "Not in Masantol/ try Meysanto"), Manila "Advertised" cds, straight-line "POSTAGE DUE 1 CTS." handstamp, backstamped with two different Manila Transit cds, some typical postal wear, Fine use; ex-plass (Photo = 1 146) J1, c Deep claret, four covers; 1902 single used and accepted as 1st class postage; 1902 and 1903 covers franked with 213 and with blue straight-line "POSTAGE DUE 1 CTS"; faulty legal size cover with 214 and tied by blue crayon with ""Due 10" alongside, overall Fine and scarce group; ex-plass (Photo = 1 146) */** J1-2, c, 2c Deep Claret, bottom imprint and plate no strips of 3; 1c #267, pristine o.g., NH; 2c #247, tropicalized o.g., F-VF; ex-brett (Scott $250) (Photo = 1 148) J2, c Deep claret, 3 covers; two 1902 Calamba or San Fernando to Manila with blue straight-line "POSTAGE DUE 2 CTS." handstamp, last a very well-travelled cover starting from Jolo Oct and ending up in California and then back to Manila and incl Due, Advertised and Unclaimed handstamps on front side and a US "Dead Letter Office" marking on back, each some postal wear as expected, Fine selection; ex-plass (Photo = 1 146) * 4 J3, c Deep claret, bottom imprint and plate no 71 block of six, part tropicalized o.g., some hinge re-inforced perfs, typical Fine centering, scarce multiple. (Scott $2,000) (Photo = 1 144) */** J6, c Deep claret, imprint and plate no strips of three; #254 top with full top margin, 2 stamps NH, 1 l.h.; #254 bottom, tropicalized o.g., F-VF with top position VF (Scott $350) (Photo = 1 148) * 4 J6, c Deep claret, bottom imprint and plate no 254 block of 6 with full bottom margin, rich color, tropicalized o.g., F-VF (Scott $1,285) (Photo = 1 148) J6, c Deep claret, pair tied on incoming cover from England by blue crayon, framed "T" handstamp alongside and a purple "Postage due six cents" handstamp above, backstamped Manila Oct , some faults mostly on the back side, Fine and attractive; ex-hoge (Photo = 1 146) J15, c on 3c Brown red, single franking tied by wavy lines cancel on a legal size business reply envelope with a Santo Domingo Nov duplex, Very Fine and scarce use; ex-hoge (Photo = 1 146) 50 View of Tacloban J18, c Brown red, "VICTORY" handstamp overprint, single franking tied by Tacloban Jan 15 (1945) duplex on cover with an "APO 72" return address and self-sent to the same address, trivial bit of aging, Fine and attractive, a rare franking; ex-hoge (Scott $350 for used single, listed but unpriced on cover)

57 1837/$ /$ /$ /$75 Ex 1851/$0 Ex 1852/$ /$250 Ex 1850/$ /$ /$150 Ex 1856/$120 Ex 1857/$50 Ex 1859/$ /$200 Ex 1860/$50 Ex 1861/$50 Ex 1862/$100 Ex 1863/$100 Ex 1866/$75 148

58 1845 * J21, c Brown red, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, vertical pair with natural s.e. at top, tropicalized o.g., small fault top left corner, otherwise Fine; 2012 PSAG certificate (Scott $200 as singles) (Photo = 1 144) 1846 ** N7, P on 4P Blue and black, bottom plate no F single, well centered, NH, bits of offset on gum, Very Fine (Scott $155) (Photo = 1 148) N7, P on 4P Blue and black, unobtrusive cancel, Very Fine and choice (Scott $150) (Photo = 1 148) NO3, (c) on 6c Golden brown, variety with 22½mm long bar and 8¾mm spacing, solo use on 1 Oct 1943 Bureau of Internal Revenue Official Manila cover, uncensored to San Pablo. F-VF and scarce. (Photo = 1 146) 1849 * O2 var., c Legislative Palace, bottom margin vertical pair, bottom stamp horizontally imperforate at bottom, double perforations between stamp, toned o.g., Very Fine centering; rare with just 7 pairs recorded per Brewster (Photo = 1 148) */** 3 O27a, O31a, c, 10c Officials, 2c "Hyphen" omitted mint block with both right stamps the variety (1 NH), used block with both right stamps the variety; 10c No hyphen after "O" top left corner margin pairs with pos 1 the variety, both NH; F-VF (Scott $195) (Photo = 1 148) 50 Philippines - Bandholtz "OB" Overprints 1851 ** var., c-30c Definitives, Bandholtz "O.B." overprint in Red, fresh colors, NH, 2c, 6s slight gum disturbance, F-VF (Photo = 1 148) * , 260, 1906/09 2c/1P, "O.B." Overprints in red (6c, 10c, 16c, 26c-1P) or black, o.g. or tropicalized gum, 8c, 1P natural se, typical VG-VF; believed to be a complete set of which few exist (Photo = 1 148) * 241/251, c/30c 1906 Issue, Bandholtz "O.B." overprints assortment of red, blue, green and yellow overprints with duplication, 241/50 in red (22), in blue (19), 241 (2), 243 (2) in green, 242 (3), 244 in yellow, usual mixed condition, VG-VF (Photo = 1 www) * , c-30c Bandholtz "O.B." Overprints in black from first and second printing, 1st Print 241 (16), 242 (3), 243 (9), 244 (16), 245 (2), 246, 247 (2), 248 (2), , 2nd Print 244 (2), 245, 248 used, 256 used, 257 (mint and used - different shades), usual mixed condition, VG-VF (Photo = 1 148) */** , 271, 1906/11 2c/1P Bandholtz "O.B." overprints in red, fresh colors, NH except 8c l.h., F-VF (Photo = 1 148) 1856 * 3 242/260A, 1906/13 4c/2P Issues, Bandholtz "O.B." overprint, includes (mint unless otherwise noted) 242 inverted OB in black, 244 single and pair with broken "B" in black, 244 split overprint in green (tropicalized o.g.), 258 used (only 95 issued), 259 (only 42 issued), 260A used (15 issued), usual VG-VF (Photo = 1 148) * var., c-30c Definitives, Bandholtz "O.B." overprints in black, red and blue for each value, o.g. or h.r., F-VF, difficult group to assemble (Photo = 1 148) ** var., c Violet black, Bandholtz "O.B." oveprint in black, bottom imprint and plate no block of ten, NH, some perf separations and a small break in the margin, otherwise Fine (Photo = 1 158) * 248, 251, 259, 1906/09 20c, 30c, 1P Issues, Bandholtz "O.B. overprints in blue, large (1P) or small (20c, 30c) overprint, o.g. or part o.g., F-VF and scarce unused (Photo = 1 148) Philippines National Bank Control Cancels on 5 assorted 4c/20c definitives incl #277 with an unlisted overprint type, F-VF (Photo = 1 148) 50 Philippines - "Back of the Book" C.L. Alkan "A MANILA P.I." Warren Type 8 "precancels" on #290-91, 294, 297, 299, o.g., fresh and F-VF (Photo = 1 148) 1862 * 3 Heacock Manila " H MANILA P.I." Warren type 9 "precancels" on Used 290, 299 (surface scrape), Mint , 297, 299, o.g., fresh and F-VF, scarce in unused condition (Photo = 1 148) ** 3 Heacock " HEACOCK'S MANILA" Warren Type 12 "precancels" on , 297, 299 both NH and used (couple values small flaws from use as often), F-VF, scarce sets with the mint set being quite elusive (Photo = 1 148) Heacock Manila " H MANILA P.I." Warren Type 9 "precancel" on #290 tied along with add'l #290 on cover addressed to USA, Manila Mar duplex, cover a bit of aging and a corner bends, still Fine and scarce; ex-brett (Photo = 1 146)

59 1868/$ /$100 Ex 1876/$0 1870/$ /$50 Ex 1873/$90 Ex 1874/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$75 150

60 Heacock " HEACOCK'S MANILA" Warren Type 12 "precancel" on #291 (natural se), tied on cover addressed to Navy Dept in Washington DC by Manila Jan duplex, printed Heacock's cc, opened top and right with a sealed tear through the corner card, still Fine and scarce; ex-brett (Photo = 1 146) Rambler Shoe Co "MANILA P.I." Warren type 7 "precancels" on , 295, , o.g., fresh and F-VF; each with a "W.R. Manila" handstamp on gum (Photo = 1 148) Rambler Shoe Co "MANILA P.I." Warren Type 7 "precancels" on used blocks #291, 292, 295, 297, 299 (some small flaws as expected) plus same on used singles #284, 290 (3), 297 (3), 299 (3), all with the large target cancel, VG-VF, elusive assortment (Photo = 1 158) Warren 348, c Yellow brown, Vertical half of 10c used as 5c, strip of "3" (10c stamps 1 and 2 Warren 347) with the right stamp being the bisect just tied on "United States Custom House/ Manila Jan 24th '99" document allowing a "Luciano Bautista" to board ship with one case of cloth goods, initialed by Lt. CH Sleeper and signed by Lt Col George Colton, minor faults to document but stamps sound, Fine and scarce (Photo = 1 150) Warren 348, c Yellow brown, Vertical half of 10c used as 5c, strip of "3" (10c stamps 1 and 2 Warren 347) with the left stamp being the bisect, just tied on "United States Custom House/ Manila Jan 23rd '99" document allowing "Jose Garces + 2 more woman passenger" to board "SS Esmerelda" to Hong Kong with 11 packages of personal belongings, initialed by Lt. CH Sleeper and signed by Lt Col George Colton, minor faults to document incl crease through one of the 10c stamps, still Fine and scarce (Photo = 1 150) Warren 348, c Yellow brown, Vertical half of 10c used as 5c, strip of "3" (10c stamps 1 and 2 Warren 347) with the left stamp being the bisect just tied on "United States Custom House/ Manila Jan 17th 1899" document allowing "Baretto & Co" to take 80 cases of ice off the SS Frejo and bring them to the Custom House, "OK S.L. Dobie", initialed by Lt. CH Sleeper and signed by Lt Col George Colton, minor faults to document, vertical crease through one of the 10c stamps, still Fine and scarce (Photo = 1 150) 100 Street Scene in Tsingtau W2, c Green on manila, canceled by an indistinct duplex cancel and addressed to Tsingtau China, backstamped Shanghai 8 Dec 15, small thin in backflap from opening, Very Fine and scarce use of wrapper to China (UPSS W2) * U1-16, W1, 1899/1900 1c-5c Envelopes, 25 different mint entires and wrappers, generally fresh and Very Fine; a complete set of the first US overprinted envelopes (less the errors) and quite difficult to assemble; most ex-brett (UPSS 1-24, W1, $1,128) (Photo = 1 www) U1/24, 1899/1903 1c, 2c Envelopes, 12 entires - domestic uses (2) or used to USA (10), most with Manila duplex or machine cancel, incl U17 uprated with #226, generally F-VF; ex-hoge; (UPSS 3, 13 (3), 17 (4), 18 (2), 25, 37; $620) (Photo = 1 150) U8, 10, 18, 22, 1899/1903 2c Envelopes, all legitimately used within the U.S, F-VF and unusual (UPSS 13, 17, 18, 33) (Photo = 1 150)

61 1886/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$75 Ex 1899/$ /$ /$75 Ex 1902/$120 Ex 1901/$ /$

62 U8 var., c Carmine, No period after "Philippines", light Sorsogon Feb duplex cancel, backstamped Manila Feb 14, Fine; scarcer than the catalog value would indicate; ex-diamond (UPSS 13a, $50) (Photo = 1 150) ** 6 U12/U32, , 2c-4c Entires, three different: U12, U14, U32 (cracked die variety), all Extremely Fine. (Scott $269). (Photo = 1 150) * U17-27, W2-3, c-5c Envelopes, Wrappers, set of 20 mint entires and wrappers comprising the complete 2nd set of US overprinted varieties (less the errors and recut dies), fresh and Very Fine, another difficult set to put together; most ex-brett (UPSS 25-40, 29a, 31a, W2-3, $1,161) (Photo = 1 www) * U29, c Carmine on oriental buff, mint entire, size 21, backflap stuck down, fresh and Very Fine; ex-diamond (Scott $225, UPSS 42, $225) (Photo = 1 150) * U31 var., c Green on amber wove paper, mint entire with John Rothschild & Co printed cc, backflap stuck down, Very Fine and rare with only 4 examples recorded; ex-diamond (UPSS 70, $200) U32, c Green on oriental buff, Theodore Siddall printed cc, Manila Sep duplex, addressed to Paris and with two strikes of Paris Distribon 8 Octo 08 cancels on address side, Very Fine; the earliest recorded use; ex-hoge (UPSS 72) (Photo = 1 150) U33, c Green on blue, entire with printed Theodore Siddall cc ("Manila" crossed out and "Shanghai, China" typed beneath) with added US 1c plate no single tied by US POSTAL AG./ SHANGHAI CHINA Oct duplex, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 77) (Photo = 1 150) U35, c Carmine, entire addressed to USA with Davao Jul duplex, Very Fine; UPSS records the earliest known use as Jun this cover being dated over 1 year earlier; ex-hoge (UPSS 87) (Photo = 1 150) U38, c Carmine on blue, entire with embossed "Harry G. Bandholtz/ U.S. Army" cc, addressed to JM Bartels in NY City, cancelled by Manila Feb (inverted year date) duplex, Very Fine; the earliest known use; ex-hoge (UPSS 101) (Photo = 1 150) U40 var., c Green, Albino impression, locally addressed entire with Manila Sep duplex, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 104) (Photo = 1 150) U41, c Carmine, UPSS type CC1 printed cc and printed "MONEY ORDER/ GIRO POSTAL", partially struck Boac Oct duplex, F-VF; UPSS lists ERP as Nov , this cover being posted a few days before; ex-diamond (UPSS 105b) (Photo = 1 150) * U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 33, mint entire with UPSS type CC1 printed cc and "MONEY ORDER/ GIRO POSTAL", Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 120a, $125) (Photo = 1 152)

63 1887 * U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 36, mint entire, backflap stuck down, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 121, $450) (Photo = 1 152) * U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 39, mint entire, backflap stuck down, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 122, $260) (Photo = 1 152) * U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 33, mint entire, size 23, backflap stuck down, fresh and Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 123, $600) U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 33, entire with UPSS type CC1 printed cc and "MONEY ORDER/ GIRO POSTAL", uprated with #486 and cancelled by Tacloban Jan 30 duplex, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 120a, $250) (Photo = 1 152) U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 36, unmailed envelope with added pair of #464, printed cc, Tacloban Jan 18 (1945) duplex cancel, some light aging, Fine "last day" use, J Molesworth notations on back; ex-diamond (UPSS 121a, $300) (Photo = 1 152) 75 Stoes in Tolosa U43, c Carmine, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 39, uprated with #464 and cancelled by purple Tolosa, Leyte Jan 4 (1945) duplex, addressed to Tacloban, Very Fine and choice, UPSS records the ERP as Mar ; ex-diamond (UPSS 122, $400 not figuring in the early postmark)

64 1893 * U45, c Olive green, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 33, mint entire with UPSS type CC9 printed cc, backflap stuck down, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 125b, $240) (Photo = 1 152) U45, c Olive green, "VICTORY" handstamped overprint, Watermark 33, entire with UPSS Type CC9 printed cc, unaddressed and cancelled by Tacloban Jan 17 (1945) duplex, Very Fine; ex-diamond (UPSS 125b, $285) (Photo = 1 152) UX2, c Black, Manila May 8 02 duplex cancel on card addressed to Germany, Hamburg arrival cds on address side, very light central horiz bend in left half, still VEry Fine (UPSS S2) (Photo = 1 152) UX7, c Black, Manila Apr 29 duplex cancel, light corner bends at bottom, still a Fine and rare use (Scott $300; UPSS S7, $300) (Photo = 1 152) UX7, c Black, Manila Dec duplex cancel, backside with printed message/ ad for "La Madrileña", light internal wrinkle, Very Fine (Scott $300; UPSS S7, $300) (Photo = 1 152) * UPSS O41, c Green on blue, CC4a cc, size 23, mint envelope with sealed backflap, Very Fine; ex- Diamond (UPSS $375) (Photo = 1 152) * UPSS OB1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 13, 21, 26, 1910/13 2c, 4c Constabulary Envelopes, lot of 8 small sized envelopes, OB13 flap stuck down, fresh and F-VF; ex-diamond (UPSS $945) (Photo = 1 152) UPSS OB2, c Green on blue, CC1 cc, uprated with 244, 245, E2 and tied on envelope addressed to Gen Bandholtz at San Miguel/ Manila by Baguio May duplex cancels, backstamped Dagupan & Manila South RPO transit, Manila arrival, central vertical fold not affecting stamps and some postal wear, still a Fine and scarce use; ex-todd (Photo = 1 152) * UPSS OB3, 12, 14, 17, 20, 22, 25, 27, 1910/13 2c, 4c Constabulary Envelopes, group of 8 legal sized envelopes, OB3, 14 flap stuck down, also includes a faulty OB6 (not figured), unusually fresh and Very Fine for the larger sized envelopes; ex-diamond (UPSS $1,185) (Photo = 1 152) UPSS OB3, OB20, c Constabulary Envelopes, OB3 (CC1 cc, ex-hoge) uprated with 241 and E2 or E3 (each overprinted "O.B.") and addressed to Gen Bandholtz in Baguio; OB20 (CC2 cc, ex-diamond) with Iloilo duplex and addressed to Baguio, each with small faults but still Fine and scarce (Photo = 1 152) UPSS OB5, c Carmine on blue, CC1 cc, uprated with E2 and cancelled by Baguio May duplex, addressed to Gen Bandholtz in Manila, backstamped Manila May 31, Fine and rare, unlisted in used condition in UPSS making this the ERP; ex-hoge

65 1905/$ /$ /$150 Ex 1909/$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$ /$75 Ex 1917/$ /$ /$ /$50 156

66 1904 * UPSS OB10A, c Green on blue, CC1a cc, backflap stuck down, tiny natural paper speck at lower left, Very Fine, listed but unpriced in UPSS; ex-diamond (Photo = 1 152) * UPSS OB11, c Green on blue, CC1a cc, uprated with 2c O.B. handstamped issue (241 or 261) and cancelled by Manila Apr duplex, addressed to Baguio, Fine and rare; ex-diamond (UPSS $200) (Photo = 1 156) UPSS OB17, c Carmine on blue, CC1a cc, uprated with 262 and cancelled by Manila Feb duplex cancels, backstamped Washington DC Mar 5, some minor (mostly edge) faults, still a Fine and scarce use; ex-diamond (UPSS $140) (Photo = 1 156) UPSS OB17, c Carmine on blue, CC1a cc, registered and uprated with 256 or 267 with black Bandholtz "O.B." overprint and and addressed to Gen Bandholtz in Michigan, cancelled by partially struck 1912 Manila duplex cancels, two different registry handstamps, backstamped Constantine Mich, central vertical fold and some small opening faults, an otherwise Fine and scarce registered use; ex- Diamond (Photo = 1 156) General Henry Hill Bandholtz UPSS OB19, c Green on buff, CC2 cc, uprated with E3 with black "O.B." Bandholtz overprint and cancelled by Manila May duplex cancels, addressed to Gen Bandholtz in Baguio (May 3 backstamp), Very Fine and rare; ex-todd (UPSS $100) * UPSS OB31, 32, 37, 1910/11 2c, 4c Constabulary Envelopes, set of three mint envelopes with flaps stuck down on OB31, 37, fresh and Very Fine, just 50 OB31 and 500 each of OB32, 37 were printed; ex- Diamond (UPSS $450) (Photo = 1 156) * UPSS OB40, c Green on blue, CC4a cc, size 21, mint envelope with sealed backflap, Very Fine (UPSS $375) (Photo = 1 156) UPSS OB41A, c Green on blue, CC4a cc wyth "Manila" x'ed out and "Zambo." added, Zamboanga 17 Jun 1914 duplex cancel, corner crease lower left, still Very Fine, pre-dates the UPSS ERP by 29 days (Photo = 1 156) 1912 * UX8, c Black, mint card, very light corner bends, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce card (Scott $1,750; UPSS S8, $2,500) (Photo = 1 156)

67 1858/$50 Ex 1867/$ /$ /$ /$

68 UY1, c+2c Blue, Manila Nov 23 (1904) duplex cancel on message card addressed to Tsingtao China, reply card mint, Shanghai bilingual 2 Dec 04 transit and Tsingtau/ Kiautschou 5/12 arrival cancels, backstamped (on reply card) Victoria Hong Kong 28 NO 04, Very Fine, a terrific use (Scott $375; UPSS MR1, $950) UY1, c+2c Blue, unsevered message reply card (reply card mint) with Manila Apr 3 05 cancels tying #227 which was affixed directly over indicia, addressed to Germany and with Essen arrival cancel on address side, Fine use (UPSS MR1) (Photo = 1 156) 200 Puerto Rico pf Deutche Marine Schiffsposten plus US 2c Red (279B) tied by "Military Sta, 4, San Juan Porto Rico Dec 8 98" and a 12/22/98 New York transit. addressed to Halle Germany and forwarde to Danzig, appropriate German receivers, additional postage necessary for the "add on" multicolor brewery ad on 1913 back side, Very Fine (Photo = 1 156) U.S. 279B, c Red, natural SE at top, with Puerto Rico 2c-3c (141-42), all tied on cover to Arroyo by partially struck "Mil. Sta. 1, San Juan Oct 19 98" cancels, appropriate backstamps, cover aging and light stains, overall a Fine and unusual use; F Graus Certificate. (Photo = 1 156) U.S , 288, c-2c, 5c Trans-Mississippi, Used in Pureto Rico, three covers: 1c used with 1c Green (4; #279) on cover to New York, tied by ornate oval star cancels; 2c tied by Rio Piedras cds with additonal Puerto Rico (1c, 5c Spanish period) issues; 5c on illustrated advertising cover used to New York, tied by Mil Sta 4 duplex; some usual minor cover flaw/faults, generally Fine (Photo = 1 156) U.S. 288, c Blue, pair plus strip of three tied by three faint strikes of Arroyo Mayors seal, well struck purple 4-line "Registered/ Sep. 18, 1898/ Military Station No. 1, Washington, D.C./ Ponce, Porto Rico" handstamp, appropriate backstamp plus ms "from Capt McCormick/ Arroyo Porto Rico/ West Indies", stamps some gum soaks, light edge soiling and small edge tear at left, partial backflap, otherwise Fine and scarce, Mayors seals were normally used to confirm payment for local provisional service from occupied towns to a military station; only two covers are known with this Arroyo Spanish cancel on US stamps PF Certificate. (Photo = 1 156) ** 4 211, 211a, c Reddish carmine, plate no and imprint block of six #763 bottom, left vertical pair overprint at 36, others at 25, NH, fresh and Fine, attractive overprint combination block (Photo = 1 158) , c, 10c Overprints. 8c single, 10c strip of three (pays 6x 5c rate + 8c registry) all tied on registered cover to Canada by grid cancels, purple framed "San Juan Porto Rico Dec Registered" handstamp, New York transit backstamp, Canadian transits and receiver, Very Fine use (Photo = 1 156)

69 Ex 1925/$100 Ex 1926/$ /$140 Ex 1927/$ /$ /$

70 Central Aguirre Registered Cover to Germany franked with US c (nat s.e.), 8c tied by Central Aguirre P.R. Dec duplex cancel with an accompanying Central Aguirre registry handstamp plus a San Juan registry label (Scott FX-SJ1), NY Exchange registry label overlaps stamps, backstamped San Juan Dec 4, NY City 12-18, Hannover , Very Fine and choice Registered Cover to Germany franked with US c, 8c (nat s.e.) on 2c Red entire (U385) with Central Aguirre P.R. Mar duplex cancels and an accompanying Central Aguirre registry handstamp, San Juan registry label (Scott FX-SJ1) at left with top left corner small bends due to placement, NY Exchange registry label overlaps 5c stamp, backstamped San Juan Mar 6, NY City 3-12, Hannover , some light aging but still a Very Fine use