International Philippine Philatelic Society

Auction No. 71

Closing Date: 8pm, EST, November 29, 2019

 

 

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Spanish Period & Provisionals

 

 

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Japanese Occupation

 

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Spanish Period - Stamps

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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QUEEN ISABELLA & HPLN (1854-1872)
Scott 1 - 38

 

 

1

1 – Used. Circle of Dots Cancel. Four good to very good margins. Good colour. Commonly found heavy cancel. Nice overall stamp. Scott Cat $350.

150.00

2

2a – Used. Parrilla Cancel. Three good margins, tight on right. Very good colour for this shade. Nicely struck cancel not detracting from overall appearance. Seldom offered so fine. Scarce. Scott Cat $400.

225.00

3

4 – Used. Decent margins all around. Heavy Circle of Dots cancels. Good overall condition. Scott Cat Value $300.

50.00

4

7 – Used. Fresh, vibrant colour with four good to excellent margins all around. Circle of Dots cancel, slightly smudged on bottom right, but not detracting from overall appearance. Very nice stamp and seldom seen as such. Scott Cat Value $1,110.

450.00

5

8 – Used. Small Black Baeza CDS. Two good margins, tight on top and bottom. Good colour with very nice partial postal strike, not detracting overall appearance. Lovely looking stamp.

45.00

6

9 – Used. Small Baeza CDS. Four good margins for this issue with fresh colour. Very nice looking stamp and seldom offered so fine. Scott Cat $200.

120.00

7

10 (4) – Used. Nice group showing different postal usage. Average to good margins and generally fine. With Circle of Dots, Parrilla, Small Baeza and Large Baeza cancels. Great specialist lot.

20.00

8

11 – Mint (OG, NH). Three good margins, tight on bottom. Fresh colour. Minor gum disturbance on reverse, not affecting overall appearance.

12.00

9

11 – Mint (OG, NR). Three good margins, tight on left. Minor crease on bottom through value tablet. Fresh overall condition. Nice looking stamp despite fault.

10.00

10

12 – Mint (OG, HR). Very fresh and vibrant colour. Good margins for this issue. A choice stamp and seldom offered so fine.

15.00

11

13 – Mint (NG, HR). Fresh colour and lovely overall appearance. Tight margin on bottom right otherwise decent for this issue. Scarce. Scott Cat Value $190.

85.00

12

16 – Mint (NG, Light HR). Good colour with average margins, but clear of borders. Minor scuff mark on top causing a little dullish appearance on lettering. Nice stamp. CEM Certificate of Authenticity. Scott Cat $850.

350.00

13

17 – Mint (OG, Light HR). Very fresh colour and four good to excellent margins, clear of frame lines all around. Small speck on right of lips. A lovely looking stamp. Comex Certificate (No. 017.363). Scott Cat $650.

250.00

14

18 – Used. Fresh colour with four good to excellent margins for this issue. Bulls-eye Parrilla cancel strike. A difficult stamp to find postally used. Scott Cat Value $140.

35.00

15

20 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Good colour with average to good margins. Very nice looking stamp and seldom offered as such. Scarce stamp. Scott Cat $175.

70.00

16

20 – Used. Fresh colour and four average margins for this issue. Lovely partial and clean Parrilla strike. Very nice looking stamp. Scarce to find so fine with postal cancel.

20.00

17

20 – Used. Average colour with tight margins all around. Light (possibly Parrilla) cancel on right, not detracting overall appearance. Nice looking stamp.

8.00

18

27 – Used. Parrilla Cancel. Four good margins with good base colour. Decent overprint and generally light postal strike. Nice looking stamp. Scarce. Scott Cat $225.

85.00

19

33 – Used. Indistinct Cancel (possibly unused). Three good margins, somewhat tight (but clear) on bottom. Small pink ink spot on top left, otherwise nice looking stamp. Scott Cat $85.

40.00

20

34 Mint (NG, HR). Good to excellent margins. Slightly dull appearance. Small thin on top and somewhat toned top margin. Despite faults, a good looking stamp.

10.00

21

34 Mint (Dry OG, HR). Average to good margins, a little tight on bottom. Fresh colour and a decently struck surcharge. Very nice looking stamp.

30.00

22

36 ERROR Mint (OG, Heavy HR). Average to good margins, fresh colour. Overprint Doubled, also with missing Period Under 'o' and 'e' Variety.

5.00

23

36-38 Mint (OG, HR) / Used. Good to very good base colour and decent margins throughout. #36 with Inverted Overprint, #38 and #39 with Vertial Overprinted, Reading Downward. Used stamps with light cancels, not detracting overall appearance.

10.00

 

KING AMADEO (1871-1874)
Scott 39 - 51

 

 

24

40 (4) – Mint (OG, HR). Fresh looking B/4 with generally decent perfs for this issue (odd blunt perf noted). Scarce and seldom offered in multiples.

25.00

25

47 (2) Mint (NG, HR). Very nice duo showing distinctive colour variety (yellow brown and chestnut). Generally fine overall appearance. Scott Cat Value $170.

70.00

 

KING ALFONSO XII (1875-1889)
Scott 52 - 88, 137 - 139

 

 

26

56 PROOF – Mint (Dry OG, NH). Good colour with decent margins all around. Nice looking stamp. Scarce and seldom offered.

40.00

27

59 – Used. Base stamp well centred, good colour and decent perfs. Indistinct cancel (possibly mint with dirty perfs. Nice looking stamp.

10.00

28

62-71 – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Complete set of 1878-1879 issues. Fresh colour and generally fine for these stamps. #70 (OG, HR), wide stamp with rough perfs, but fresh colour. A difficult set to complete. Scott Cat Value $696.

150.00

29

76 (4), 81 (4), 87 (4) – Mint (OG, NH). 3 different values in B/4. #76 right marginal stamps. #81 with somewhat faded condition. Average condition throughout.

10.00

30

79 – Used. Fresh stamp with good perfs and well centred. With scarce LipaBatangas Official Crown Cancel. Clear strike, which is uncommon for this particular cancel. Much sought after.

20.00

31

139 (3) – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Horiz S/3. Generally well centred with fresh colour. Odd blunt perf noted. Nice trio.

10.00

 

THE ERA OF SURCHARGE (1881-1888)
Scott 89 - 136, P1 - P4

 

 

32

89 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred bottom left, good colour. Rough perfs, pulled perfs on bottom and right. Scarce.

25.00

33

89 ERROR – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred left, fresh colour. Rough or blunt perfs, common for this issue. Light second surcharge.

25.00

34

89 ERROR – Used. Base stamp centred right, fresh colour and decent perfs. Correos CDS cancel. Clear doubling. Scarce.

25.00

35

92 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp well centred, fresh colour and good perfs. Centrally struck surcharge. Very fine.

25.00

36

92 ERROR – Used. Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp well centred, good colour. Odd blunt perf, most noticeable on top right corner. Nice clear surcharge strike. Scarce.

25.00

37

92 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp well centred, fresh colour, good perfs. Possible Certif registration cancel. Lovely surcharge strikes.

25.00

38

92 ERROR – Used. Triple Surcharge. Base stamp centred low, fresh colour and average perfs. Correos CDS cancel. Very Scarce.

30.00

39

94 (7) – Used. Stamps showing all 4 known varieties of the 2r surcharge. All used with Telegraph Hole Punches. An excellent reference lot. PG-28 (single), PG-29 (horiz pair), PG-30 (horiz pair) and PG-31 (horiz pair) Surcharge Types.

50.00

40

94 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred right, good colour and decent perfs. Correos CDS cancel and partial Revisado handstamp. Nice looking stamp. PG-28 Surcharge Type.

25.00

41

94 ERROR – Used. Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred top right, average colour. Correos CDS cancel. Clear surcharge. PG-29 Surcharge Type.

25.00

42

94 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp generally well centred, good colour. Nice clear surcharges. PG-29 Surcharge Type.

25.00

43

94 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Surcharge Doubled, both Inverted. Base stamp centred top right, fresh colour and decent perfs. Horiz crease, not noticeable from front. Scarce. PG-29 Surcharge Type.

35.00

44

94 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled, one Inverted. Base stamp centred low, average colour. Rough and blunt perfs, common for this issue. Parrilla Cancel. PG-29 Surcharge Type.

30.00

45

94 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Inverted. Base stamp centred low, slightly faded colour. Very rough, damaged perfs. Clear, centrally struck surcharge. PG-31 Surcharge Type.

25.00

46

96 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp well centred with fresh colour and decent perfs. Nice centrally struck surcharge.

25.00

47

96 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred left, good colour. Pulled perf on top. Nice double strike. Scarce.

25.00

48

96 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp generally well centred. Minor foxing on top left. Partial Correos CDS cancel and Revisado handstamp.

25.00

49

98 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred top left, average colour. Tone spots on front. Rough and blunt perfs. Scarce.

25.00

50

98 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred right, odd blunt perfs. Parrilla cancel. Deep green shade on surcharge.

25.00

51

99 ERROR – Used. Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred top left, good colour. Odd blunt perfs noted. Correos CDS cancel. Clear surcharge.

25.00

52

99 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred bottom left, good colour. Clear doubling. Correos CDS cancel.

25.00

53

99 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred high, fresh colour. Some blunt perfs on top. Telegraph Hole Punch cancel. Light second strike.

20.00

54

99 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled, both Inverted. Base stamp centred low, fresh colour. Nice clear strikes. Correos CDS cancel. Very nice.

25.00

55

100 (2) ERROR – Mint (OG, NH/HR). Horiz Pair, Surcharge Doubled on right stamp. Very nice looking stamps. Scarce.

40.00

56

101 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp generally well centred with fresh colour. Couple of blunt perfs on right. Striking error.

25.00

57

102 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred right with good colour and decent perfs. Nice looking stamp.

25.00

58

103 ERROR – Used. Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred low, average colour, light foxing. Some blunt perfs on top. Nicely struck surcharge. Telegraph punched cancel. PG-26 Surcharge Type.

25.00

59

103 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp well centred. Nice centrally struck surcharge. PG-27 Surcharge Type.

25.00

60

103 ERROR – Used. Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred low, average colour. Rough perfs with few blunt perfs noted. Parrilla cancel. Nice. PG-26 Surcharge Type.

25.00

61

103 ERROR – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp generally well centred, fresh colour. Nicely struck surcharges. PG-27 Surcharge Type.

25.00

62

105 – Mint (OG, HR). Base stamp centred top left, fresh colour and generally good perfs. Very nice looking stamp. PG-18 Surcharge Type.

10.00

63

105 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred right slightly, fresh colour. Rounded perf on top left corner. Lovely crisp and well centred surcharge. PG-18 Surcharge Type.

25.00

64

105 ERROR – Mint (NG, HR). Sideways Surcharge. Base stamp centred right slightly, commonly found rough perfs. Fresh colour and crisp surcharge. Scarce. PG-18 Surcharge Type.

25.00

65

105 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp generally well centred, good colour. Average perfs, one pulled on left. Clear doubling of surcharge. PG-18 Surcharge Type.

30.00

66

106 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled, both Inverted. Base stamp well centred. Foxing causing dull appearance. Partial Correos CDS cancel. Scarce error. PG-15 Surcharge Type.

35.00

67

106 ERROR – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred bottom left, flat perfs on left otherwise generally fine. Fresh looking stamp. PG-18 Surcharge Type.

25.00

68

106 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp well centred with good perfs and fresh colour. Clear doubling of surcharge. Indistinct cancel. PG-18 Surcharge Type.

25.00

69

107 ERROR – Used. Surcharge Doubled. Base stamp centred top left. Rough perfs on top and one pulled perf on bottom. Perf toning on top right. Partial Correos CDS. Clear doubling.

25.00

70

109 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp centred left slightly, fresh colour. Clear, centrally struck surcharge. Very nice.

25.00

71

110 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Surcharge Doubled, one Inverted. Well centred with fresh colour and decent perfs for this issue. Striking error. Scarce.

35.00

72

110 (4) ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Fresh B/4 with very nice overall condition. Top right stamp with split partial surcharge (cutting into on right side), and bottom two stamps with Surcharge Inverted errors. Striking block and a lovely showpiece.

50.00

73

110 (4) ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Fresh B/4 with very nice overall condition. Top right stamp with partial surcharge (cutting into on right side), and bottom right stamp with Surcharge Omitted error. Striking block and a lovely showpiece.

75.00

74

112 (4) ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Bottom Left Marginal B/4. Very fresh and vibrant condition. Bottom right stamp in block showing Inverted Surcharge Error. A lovely showpiece. Scarce in multiples.

50.00

75

113 – Mint (OG, HR). Base stamp well centred, good colour and decent perfs. Nice centrally struck surcharge. Lovely looking stamp. PG-6 Surcharge Type.

8.00

76

113 ERROR – Used. Inverted Surcharge. Base stamp generally well centred, average colour. Parrilla cancel. Average surcharge strike. PG-8 Surcharge Type.

20.00

77

115 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred right. Good colour, slight foxing due to gum disturbance. Average perfs, some blunt on bottom. Nicely struck surcharge. PG-12 Surcharge Type. Scarce stamp.

100.00

78

121 (4) – Mint (NG, HR). Fresh looking B/4. Perfs reinforced with hinges on reverse. Striking and generally fine. Scarce in multiples.

15.00

79

126 – Used. Base stamp generally well centred with decent perfs for this issue. Nice, centrally struck surcharge. Partial Fancy Certif Registration cancel. Lovely overall looking stamp.

25.00

80

126 – Used. Base stamp generally well centred, good colour, average perfs. Telegraph Hole Punch. Very nice looking stamp.

35.00

81

127 – Mint (OG, HR). Well centred with average colour. Foxing from disturbed gum causing dull appearance. Some minor toning around perfs noted. Scarce stamp. Scott Cat Value $350.

100.00

82

133 (2) – Used. Horiz Pair, with Telegraph Hole Punch. Generally well centred for this issue with commonly found rough perfs. Very scarce. Scott Cat Value $750.

275.00

83

133 (2) – Used. Two Singles with two 5p Telegraph stamps (Edifil 7), all tied on small piece (most likely a telegraph receipt). All with Telegraph Hole Punch. Minor perf tip toning noted and right stamp with right perfs trimmed causing straight edge. APS Certificate (No 202777). Scott Cat Value $750.

250.00

84

133 (3) – Used. Horiz Pair and Single, all with Telegraph Hole Punch. Tied to small piece (most likely a telegraph receipt). Some perf toning noted, otherwise a nice trio. Scarce and seldom offered. APS Certificate (No 104799). Scott Cat Value $1,125 as singles.

350.00

85

133 (2) ERROR – Used. Two Singles affixed to small piece (most likely a telegraph receipt). Both cancelled with Telegraph Hole Punch. Left stamp showing Double Surcharge Error. Right stamp with small edge tear. Very scarce. Scott Cat Value $750.

225.00

 

KING ALFONSO XIII (1890-1898)
Scott 140 - 211, P5 - P20

 

 

86

150 (2) – Mint (OG, NH). Horiz Gutter Pair. Fresh colour and generally well centred for this issue. Commonly found rough perfs. Fine and seldom offered.

10.00

87

153 (4) – Mint (OG, NH). Nice looking B/4, colour slightly faded (not as vibrant as we have seen on other issues). Average overall condition.

5.00

88

153 (8), 158 (4), 174 (4), 176 (4) – Mint (OG, NH). Nice group of 5 Baby Head B/4. Second #153 with slightly faded colour. Generally fine group, with rough perfs, commonly found on these issues.

20.00

89

178 (4) – Mint (OG, HR). Nice B/4 with commonly found rough perfs. Good colour. Two hinge reinforcements on back along horizontal perfs.

2.00

90

178 (4) – Mint (OG, NH). Fresh looking B/4 with commonly found rough perfs. Good colour. A little brittle around perfs otherwise a nice looking multiple.

3.00

91

179 (4) – Mint (OG, NH). Left marginal B/4. Good colour. Odd rough or blunt perfs, and rounded corner on bottom right stamp. Scarce multiple.

10.00

92

192 – Used. With partial Dagupan telegraphic cancel. Stamp centred high with good colour and decent perfs. Excellent used example.

1.00

93

192 (2) – Used. Horizontal Gutter Pair. Fresh colour and lovely overall appearance. With two Iloilo Military Station cancels. Fold in centre of gutter causing creasing, otherwise very fine. Possibly unique.

20.00

94

192-211 – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Complete set of the 1898 issues on original album page (cut out). Better quality for this material, but odd faults are expected for stamps of this period. A difficult set to complete. Scott Cat Value $140.

35.00

95

196 (Sheet) – Mint (OG, NH). Intact sheet of 100 stamps with gutter in between. Minor faults on margin edges, expected from this issue. Some usual perf separation on lower right stamps. Minor toning in places on reverse not affecting front view. A very nice sheet.

40.00

96

199 (8) – Mint (OG, NH/HR). B/4 with some soiling noted on top left stamp, rough perfs and average condition. Gutter B/4, generally fine condition with commonly found rough perfs.

10.00

97

199 (Sheet) – Mint (OG, NH). Intact sheet of 100 stamps with gutter in between. Minor faults on margin edges, expected from this issue. Some usual perf separation. Generally clean and fresh looking front. Scarce to find as such.

40.00

98

203 (4) – Mint (OG, NH). Horiz S/4 with Gutter in centre. Centred bottom right with fresh colour and good perfs for this issue. Nice looking stamps.

8.00

99

P5 (4), P7 (4), P10 (4) – Mint (OG, NH/HR). 3 values in B/4. P5 with right margin, toned. Otherwise, a nice trio and not easy to find in multiples.

10.00

100

P12 (4) – Mint (OG, HR). Gutter B/4, fresh colour. Generally fresh overall appearance. Commonly found rough perfs. Difficult gutter issue.

10.00

101

P18 – Mint (OG, HR). Fresh colour and well centred with decent perfs for this issue. A scarce stamp and seldom offered so fine. Scott Cat Value $150.

70.00

102

P18 – Used. Average colour and generally well centred. Tied to small piece with Correos – Manila 22 March 1892 CDS. 3 minor tone spots noted. Very scarce and seldom offered postally used.

30.00

 

Spanish Period – Covers & Postal Cards

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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COVERS

 

 

103

Pre-Stamped Stampless cover from Manila to Cadiz, Spain. Small Manila Baeza CDS in blue (14 May 1850) and framed FRANCO along side. Algeciras (18 July) and Cadiz (20 July) receiving backstamps. Minor acid staining on front, not affecting overall appearance. Very nice.

75.00

104

8 (2) – Part Cover front from Manila to Rivadeo, Spain affixed with pair of 1r stamps, with Parrila cancel. Manila – Filipinas (4 January 1860?) departure circular date stamp. Edge folds and some minor toning noted. Nice looking item.

50.00

105

8 (2) – Part Cover front from Manila to Rivadeo, Spain affixed with pair of 1r stamps, with Parrilla cancel. Manila – Filipinas (23 May 1863) departure circular date stamp. Roughly cut on top and left, but still a striking piece. Generally fine for this period.

75.00

106

10 – Domestic cover addressed to Dona Margarita Roxas de Ayala, San Miguel, Manila. Parrilla departure cancel (most likely from non-Manila origin) and Small Manila Baeza (16 December 1859) receiving CDS. Some reinforcement on back to prevent further damage from acid staining. A very pretty cover. Scarce.

120.00

107

164 – Cover most likely from non-Manila origin (based on manuscript cancel on stamp) to Valladolid, Spain. Single weight rate. Cancelled with Correos – Manila (22 November 1893) departure CDS. Valladolid (indistinct date) receiving backstamp. Quite heavy toning on front. Scarcer usage.

60.00

108

166 – Cover from Manila to Anglesea, Wales affixed with 10c single weight rate. Correos (11 February 1897) departure CDS. Two Tycroes (Wales) 2 April 1897 receiving backstamps. Generally fine for this period and a nice looking cover.

75.00

109

94 – Cover from Manila to Madrid, Spain, showing double weight rate. Correos – Manila (19 May 1887) CDS cancel on front, stamp tied with Parrilla cancel. Carteria and Madrid (29 June 1887) receiving backstamps. Some soiling on reverse and a couple of toning marking on front, edge foxing. Stamp with Doubled (both Inverted) surcharge error. APS Certificate (No 224011). Very scarce.

450.00

110

162 – Cover from Manila to Paris, France with single weight overseas postal rate. Light Correos – Manila 10 June 1896 departure CDS and Marselle 11 July 1896 receiving backstamp. Horizontal fold on bottom third not affecting stamp or overall appearance. Minor tear on bottom middle and some edge wrinkling. Rough opening on top. Sent from the Business Firm Hollmann & Co, Manila. Nice cover.

75.00

 

POSTAL CARDS

 

 

111

Edifil 2 – Unused. Single Card. Generally clean card. Two small paper adhesions on back not detracting overall condition.

15.00

112

Edifil 3 (2) – Unused. Two Single Card. One very fine, the other with small tone spots and very minor foxing noted. Nice duo.

10.00

113

Edifil 10 – Unused. Single Card. Good colour, but minor toning and foxing noted. Good looking card.

5.00

114

Edifil 10 – Unused. Single Card. Some minor toning on right of stamp, otherwise a fresh and good looking card.

5.00

115

Edifil 10 – Unused. Single Card. Heavy foxing causing brownish tinge on card. Some small water staining on back. Some edge wear on bottom.

4.00

116

Edifil 10 – Used. Domestic usage, from Manila to Daet, Camarines. Cancelled with indistince Manila – Correos CDS. Manuscript 9 April 1890 date on reverse. Clean and fine condition.

70.00

117

Edifil 10 – Unused. Single Card. Fresh colour and very clean, other than a tiny scuff mark on bottom left corner.

5.00

118

Edifil 12 – Unused. Single card. Generally fine overall condition. Seldom offered in such nice condition.

5.00

119

Edifil 12 – Unused. Single card. Generally fine overall condition. Seldom offered in such nice condition.

5.00

120

Edifil 12 – Used. Unaddressed card cancelled with Correos – Manila 1898 CDS. Clean overall condition. Scarce.

80.00

121

Edifil 13 (2), 17 – Unused. 2 single cards, 1 uncut card with return section. All with different Note sections on bottom of cards. Minor edge creasing on bottom of Edifil 17, otherwise generally fine.

20.00

122

Edifil 16 – Unused. Uncut card with return section. Generally fine overall condition. Very nice looking postal card.

10.00

123

Edifil 16 – Unused. Uncut card with return section. Generally fine overall condition. Very nice looking postal card.

10.00

124

Edifil 16 – Unused. Uncut card with return section. Very minor creasing noted, not detracting overall appearance. Otherwise, fine to very fine condition.

10.00

125

Edifil 18 – Unused. Uncut card with return section. Foxing and a few small tone spots noted. Some paper adhesion on right edge.

10.00

 

Spanish Period - Specimens

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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126

145 – Mint (NG, HR). Base stamp centred top right. Good colour and average perfs. Nice overall looking stamp. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

8.00

127

140, 141, 144, 150, 157, 158, 162, 168, 174, 178 – Mint (OG, HR). Very nice group of Baby Head issues with 'Ministerio de Ultramar / Muestras' handstamp (Type 3). Good to fine overall condition, with odd faults expected for stamp from this period. Scarce and seldom offered.

100.00

128

142, 145 (2), 147, 148 (2), 149 (2), 150 (2), 158 (2), 159, 162 (2), 164 (2), 168 (2), 169, 171, 175 (2) – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Interesting group of Baby Head issues with 'Ministerio de Ultramar / Muestras' handstamp (Type 3). Faults expected for issues of this period. Excellent sorting potential. Seldom offered with such a large group.

150.00

129

144-147, 150-151, 153 (2), 157, 168-169, 174, 178 – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Nice group of 13 Baby Head stamps all with 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2). Odd faults expected, mainly rough or blunt perfs. Good range and some harder to find values included. Seldom offered as such.

100.00

130

145 (2) ERROR – Mint (OG, NH). Base stamp centred left slightly. Good colour, couple of blunt perfs. Left stamp with Omitted Overprint error. Very scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

50.00

131

149 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Good colour and nicely centred base stamp. Inverted overprint. Scarce and not seen before. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

20.00

132

149 (3) ERROR – Mint (OG, NH). Base stamp centred high. Good colour and generally good perfs for this issue. Middle stamp with Omitted Overprint. Striking error. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

50.00

133

149 (4) ERROR Mint (OG, NH). B/4 with huge bottom selvedge. Base stamps centred left with fresh colour. Bottom right stamp with Omitted Overprint. Very Scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

100.00

134

150 (2) – Mint (NG, HR). Gutter Pair. Fresh overall appearance and well centred stamps with decent perfs. Overprinted in gutter. Very nice. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

15.00

135

153 (4) ERROR Mint (OG, HR). B/4,base stamps centred left with decent colour. Top left stamp with Omitted Overprint. Very Scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

65.00

136

164 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Base stamp generally well centred with fresh colour and average perfs. Overprint Reading Vertically Upward, unusual position. Scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 4).

20.00

137

158 (4) ERROR Mint (OG, NH). B/4, base stamps centred top right with vibrant colour. Top right stamp with Omitted Overprint. Very Scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

65.00

138

164 ERROR – Mint (OG, HR). Base stamp well centred with good colour and decent perfs. Overprint Reading Vertically Upward, very seldom seen as such. Interesting. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

20.00

139

170 ERROR – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred bottom right. Fresh colour and nice clear partial second strike of overprint. Scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

20.00

140

179 – Mint (OG, HR). Base stamp centred low. Good colour but odd blunt perfs on top, commonly found on this issue. Fresh overall looking stamp. A difficult on to find. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 4).

12.00

141

P1-P4 – Mint (NG, HR). Complete set with 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2) overprints. 5m centred high, otherwise others nicely centred. Good colour and generally fine overall appearance. Scare.

50.00

142

P3 Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp with good colour and centred high. Commonly found rough or blunt perfs. Scarce. 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2).

12.00

143

P7, P8, P10, P11, P16, P20 – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Group of Newspaper Stamps with 'Ministerio de Ultramar / Muestras' handstamp (Type 3). Odd perf fault, otherwise generally find condition. Scarcer stamps.

40.00

144

P8 (2), P9, P10, P20 – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Nice group of 5 Newspaper Stamps with 'Muestra' overprint (Type 2). Average to good overall condition. Some rough or blunt perfs, common for this issue.

20.00

 

Spanish Period - Printers Waste

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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145

78 – Mint (NG). Very fresh deep colour. Double Impression with Second strike Inverted. Striking example with wide gap between printings. Very sought after issue.

10.00

146

79 (2) – Mint (NG, HR). Very fresh colour, with deep shades. Double Impression with Second strike Inverted. Showing varying position of second strike. Lovely looking stamps.

20.00

 

Spanish Period - Forgeries

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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147

10 – Mint (NG). Deceptive forgery. Fresh, deep colour with generous margins all around. Very fine for this bogus stamp. Gooding #10F1.

15.00

148

16 – Mint (NG, HR). Sperati Forgery. Very deceptive forgery of this scarce stamp. Three good margins, tight on top, but clear of frame line. Fresh overall appearance. Scarce. Gooding #16F3.

75.00

149

26 (2) – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Unwatermarked 1r issue of 1856 each with bogus HPLN overprint, Reading Upward. The 1856 issues sent to the Philippines were Watermarked Loops. Deceptive forgery.

20.00

150

30 – Mint (NG, HR). Fresh colour and average margins for this issue. Thin on reverse just showing through at top centre. Dangerous forgery.

10.00

151

53 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Segui Forgery. Fresh colour, centred top left. Rounded perf on top left corner, otherwise a very fine stamp. Excellent reference stamp. Gooding #53F1.

5.00

152

93 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred right. Good colour and commonly found rough perfs, mainly on right. Smudged bogus surcharge. Excellent reference stamp.

10.00

153

93 (17) – Telegraph Receipt dated 12 August 1883 to HongKong for a total sum of 3p 48c. A number of stamps have been removed from the receipt, but a  B/14 and horizontal strip of 3 of Scott 93 remains. With Bogus Surcharge on each stamp. The base stamps have vertical perforation error, shifted left and cutting through right margin. Interesting document despite a tampered receipt with forged stamps. Excellent specialist item.

50.00

154

98 (3) – Mint (OG/NG, HR). 3 Different forgeries. 2 stamps slightly faded, one with rounded bottom right corner. Otherwise, a very nice selection of these dangerous forgeries. Great reference lot.

15.00

155

101 – Mint (OG, NH). Base stamp generally well centred with good colour and decent perfs. Deceptive forgery. Great reference stamp.

8.00

156

103 (4) – Mint (NG, HR), Used. 4 Different forgeries. Excellent reference lot. 2 stamps with Telegraph Hole Punch cancels. Generally fine condition.

15.00

157

118 – Mint (OG, NH). Base stamp centred right slightly. Surcharge Doubled, one Inverted, both bogus. Fresh overall appearance and a very nice looking stamp. Excellent reference piece.

15.00

158

122 – Mint (OG, HR). Base stamp centred low. Nice centrally struck bogus surcharge. Deceptive forgery. Nice overall looking stamp.

10.00

159

124 – Used. Base stamp centred high slightly. Minor foxing causing duller appearance. Manuscript (pen) cancel. Excellent reference stamp.

15.00

160

126 (4) – Mint (OG/NG, HR). 4 Different forgeries. Base stamps range for average to fine, second stamp showing very dull shade. Excellent reference lot for the specialist.

40.00

161

127 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred right, with fresh colour. Decent perfs for this issue. Bogus sans-serif surcharge. Deceptive forgery against this very scarce issue.

30.00

162

129 (4) – Mint (OG/NG, HR). Four different forgery types. Base stamps with generally good to fresh colour. Second stamp showing round perfs on bottom left corner, otherwise generally fine. Excellent group for reference or further study. Couple of deceptive forgeries included.

45.00

163

129B (2) – Mint (NG, HR). Two distinctly different forgeries on this scarce issue. First with sans-serif lettering. Second with distinctly bright blue ink, not aligned to genuine surcharge. Excellent reference.

40.00

164

133 – Used. Base stamp centred low, slightly torn into on top. Correos CDS and Telegraph Punch Hole. Rounded '0' in '20' and surcharge appearing on top of the postal cancel. Deceptive forgery.

25.00

165

190 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred high with commonly found rough perfs. Nice surcharge. With period after 1897 to right of vertical line above it. A common but deceptive forgery.

10.00

166

192 (2) – Used. Fournier Forgery. Horiz Pair in very fine overall condition. With bogus 1898 Filipinas cancel, as applied on stamps by Fournier. Much sought after forgery. Good reference.

10.00

 

Aguinaldo & Provisional Issues

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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AGUINALDO STAMPS & COVERS
Scott Y1 - YP1

 

 

167

Y2 – Used. Well centred with fresh colour and decent perfs for this issue. Nice, clean partial cancel. Very fine overall condition.

12.00

168

Official Seals – Group of 6 different official seals used during the Aguinaldo period. 4 cut around edges, 2 cut squares. Average to good condition. Not validated for authenticity. Nice group and very interesting.

30.00

 

PROVISIONAL ISSUES

 

 

169

La Union – Mint (OG/NH, NH/HR). Group of 13 stamps with 1898 Correos overprints, used from La Union. Odd minor faults, mostly blunt perfs, otherwise a nice group. Very scarce and seldom offered.

175.00



170

Edifil 155 – Mint (OG, HR). Zamboanga 1c Provisional issue. Fresh colour and commonly found rough perfs. Stamp has not been certified

15.00

171

Edifil 158 – Mint (OG, HR). Zamboanga 5c Provisional issue. Fresh colour and commonly found rough perfs. Stamp has not been certified.

15.00

172

Edifil 158 (3) – Mint (OG, Appears NH). Zamboanga 5c Provisional issue. Fresh colour and commonly found rough perfs, rounded on top right corner. Scarce in multiples. Stamp has not been certified.

50.00

173

Edifil 164 – Mint (OG, Light HR). Zamboanga 60c Provisional issue. Fresh colour, centred top right, with commonly found rough perfs. Stamp has not been certified.

30.00

174

Edifil 166 – Mint (NG, HR). Zamboanga 2p Provisional issue. Fresh colour and commonly found rough perfs. Scarce value. Stamp has not been certified.

60.00

 

MARIANAS ISLANDS

 

 

175

145, 165 – Used. Both stamps used with Straight Line 'Marianas' cancel. Generally fine overall condition. Stamps have not been certified, and sold 'as is'. Low starting bid for these scarce issues.

20.00

 

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