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March 31, 2010
Auction No. 60
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Auction No. 61
Closing Date: 8pm, EST, September 30, 2010  

Spanish Period & Provisionals  —   US Administration  —   Japanese Occupation  —   Republic Period  —  Revenue & Miscellaneous

Examples of Lots Offered in auction 61


LEFT  Lot #56, 112 – Mint (NG).  Inverted Surcharge.  Well centred base stamp with crisp, centrally struck surcharge.  Beautiful, VF.  Starting at $20.00.  MIDDLE  Lot #144, La Union Provisional – 5c Diagonal Correos in Red. Mint (Disturbed OG, NH).   Couple of very small tone spots noted for accuracy, all clear of handstamp.  Rare, F-VF for this issue.   Starting at $100.00.  RIGHT  Lot #280, 205 – Used on Piece.  Tied by clear strike of ‘Philippine Station – Aug 14, 1898 – San Francisco Cal.’  CDS in blue (unlisted colour).  This is the First Day of the Manila Postal Station Cancel (Baker D-1).  Very rare, VF.  Starting at $500.00.

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Examples of Lots Offered in Auction 60


TOP  Lot #33, 110 – Mint (OG, Very Light HR). Horizontal Pair with crisp Additional Inverted Surcharge Between Error, causing three surcharges to appear on two stamps. Beautiful show piece. VF, started at $60.00, sold for $$181.50.  BOTTOM  Lot #181, 214 — Soldiers Letter, Legal size letter from Siassi to New York, tied with ‘Nov 20, 1900’ CDS (Earliest Known Use of this cancel).  Odd toning, edge creases and vertical file fold on left.  Very scarce postmark, with only two known covers auctioned since 1997 Lange sale.  Nunez/Kugel DS1; Goodale A-1, started at $475.00, sold for $676.50.

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