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Session I: Saturday, November 23, 2013
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(72f) 1893 BLACK PROVISIONAL OVERPRINT
50¢ RED, DOUBLE OVERPRINT .............................. PH
Estimate
1728
$500
Double overprint, category III, one heavy, one light. Fresh and
bright, very fine. Original gum, previously hinged. Ex-Cook.
(2010 APS Cert #192456). Cat $1000.
1721
(R12) 1901 REVENUE $50 SLATE BLUE & CARMINE,
FULL SHEET ............................................................. PH $1500
Handstamped official ‘OB’ overprint in red. Very RARE, very
few copies exist (see note in Scott Catalog at beginning of the
Philippines Officials section). Original gum, lightly hinged. Very
fine for this tough issue.
1729
Complete pane of 70, stuck down on backing paper, top selvage
removed with top stamps faulty, small piece of selvage missing
at bottom right (does not affect imprint), stamps well centered.
Still scarce as sheet. Cat $4200.
1722
(R15) 1910 REVENUE $5 VERMILION & VIOLET BLUE,
FULL SHEET ............................................................. PH $3000
(U12a) 1893 RED PROVISIONAL OVPT 5¢ BLUE,
ENTIRE, DOUBLE OVERPRINT ............................... PH
$400
Partial double overprint lower right. Unused, fresh, very fine.
Ex-Cook. (2006 APS Cert #171549) (UPSS #19ba) Cat $650.
– PUERTO RICO –
1730
(276a) 1914 RIZAL 2c GREEN, BOOKLET PANE ... PH
1725
(277a) 1914 McKINLEY 4c CARMINE,
BOOKLET PANE ....................................................... PH
$250
Complete pane of 6. Fresh and fine. Original gum, small hinge
remnant. Ex-Cook. (2008 APS Cert #184846). Cat $750.
1726
(285a) 1918 RIZAL 2c GREEN, BOOKLET PANE
.................................................................................... PH
1731
(E8) 1944 MESSENGER 20¢ DULL VIOLET,
‘VICTORY’ OVERPRINT ............................................ PH
(15) 1951 PINE TREE ¥3 DARK GREEN,
BLOCK ............................................ View photo online
$100
Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine block of 4. Cat $180.
1732
$350
Complete pane of 6. Fresh, original gum, previously hinged,
fine. Ex-Cook. (2008 APS Cert #184847). Cat $750.
1727
$250
– RYUKYU ISLANDS –
$500
Complete pane of 6. Scarce booklet pane, fresh, MINT never
hinged, fine. Ex-Cook. Cat $1250.
(U10) 1899 LINCOLN 4¢ BROWN, ENTIRE
......................................................... View photo online
Legal-size entire, printed return address, unused, inclusion far
from frank. Fresh, very fine. Ex-Cook. (UPSS #11) Cat $500.
– PHILIPPINES –
1724
(O38) 1944 OFFICIAL 2c ROSE ‘VICTORY’
HANDSTAMP, LARGE MULTIPLE ............................ PH $7500
A spectacular RARE multiple of this scarce Victory issue.
Makes for a great exhibition piece. Unused partial sheet of 36
(9x4) stamps with selvage at left and natural straight edge at
bottom. The LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE. Partial original
gum on interleaving, small piece added to one bottom stamp,
paper clip mark on another, otherwise fine to very fine. Cat
values as singles $13,500, no premium added for multiple.
(2003 APS Cert #151597 for large block).
Complete pane of 70, two imprints on each side. Imprints and
selvage intact, some minor perf separations. Fresh, MINT
never hinged, very fine. Scarce sheet with only a few known.
Estimated cat $4550.
1723
(237 var) 1906 FARRAGUT $1 BLACK, RED OFFICIAL
‘OB’ OVERPRINT ...................................................... PH $2500
(5X6) 1948 YAEYAMA PROVISIONAL 30s
PEACOCK BLUE ....................................................... PH
$750
Provisional issue with personal seal of postmaster handstamped in black. Fresh, MINT never hinged. Natural paper
inclusion, extremely fine. Ex-Schoberlin. (Copy of 2002 RPSS
Cert). Cat $1000.
$350
Scarce, only 138 overprinted, glassine adherence to gum side
as often found. Cert states ‘disturbed original gum from
interleaving,’ blunt perf at right not mentioned on cert. Fine,
with good color. (2013 APS Cert #203725). Cat $1400.
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