International Philippine Philatelic Society

Auction No. 61

Closing Date: 8pm, EST, September 30, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

Telegraphs and Revenues

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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457.

Revenue & Science Stamps – Small accumulation of 15 stamps. Creasing noted on Republic revenues, otherwise a sound lot.

5.00

458.

Edifil 8C and 45 – Telegraph issues both with ‘Correos – Manila’ CDS. #8C tied on piece. Minor toning on #45 noted (mainly on perfs). Scarce cancels.

5.00

459.

W-253 – Used with C. Lutz & Co, Manila, Business Handstamp in violet. Pair, cut into on top left, otherwise a nice example of Business Firm usage.

25.00

460.

W-614-621, 623-626 – Used group of 12 stamps, none with straight edge. Beautiful lot. VF

18.00

461.

W-615 – ERROR. Used. With Type B serial number on left and Type A serial number on right. Couple of blunt perfs on bottom. Interesting stamp. JF-F

35.00

462.

W-659 – Unused (No Gum). Lower Right sheet copy. Centred left. F-VF

7.00

463.

W-659a – Used with staple hole (not visible from front). Upper right single. One of four values with Type C Control #. Scarce. Warren Updated Cat $100. F-VF

25.00

464.

W-660 – Used. Lower Right single. Centred left. Vibrant colour. F-VF

15.00

465.

W-734 – Used. B/20 (2 x 10). Punch hole and purple cancels. Showing positions 9-10 through 99-100 of the sheet. Scarce multiple. F-VF

35.00

466.

W-746 – Used Vertical Strip of 4. Punch hole and purple cancels. Scarce multiple. F-VF

20.00

467.

W-753 – Used. Punch hole and cancel on left. Lovely rich colour. Scarce value. F-VF

10.00

468.

W-2003 – Unused (No Gum). Vertical Pair. Good colour. Warren Cat $60/ F-VF

15.00

469.

W-2022 – Mint (OG, Interleaving Adherence). Vertical strip of 3. Vibrant colour. F-VF

5.00

470.

W-2025 – Mint (NG). Right marginal B/6. Vibrant colour and scarce in multiples. VF

8.00

 

Miscellaneous

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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471.

Receipt – 1891 Receipt for Street Cleaning to one Catalina Luna signed by the Manila City Treasurer. File fold with small faults. Interesting and unusual item.

30.00

472.

Customs Label – Manila to Philadelphia Tobacco customs declaration with ‘Manila Sep 5, 1940’ meter cancel and ‘Registered US Mail Section Sep 5, 1940’ boxed cancel. Interesting piece. F

15.00

473.

Emergency Money – Canlubang Sugar Estate – 1 cent emergency bill money dated June 1, 1942. Vertical crease. Interesting.

10.00

474.

Guerrilla Money – 1944 Japanese Occupation Negros Emergency currency board – 5p and 10p. Latter with horizontal crease, otherwise fine. Scarce. (Shafer NEG-203 and NEG-204).

15.00

475.

Sweepstake Receipt – 1948 (October 24) Ό Unit valued at P1.00 (Share 3). Interesting. VF

2.00

476.

Thrift Stamp – Philippine Postal Savings Bank – 20c Upper Marginal B/10 with Vertical Perfs shifted right 3mm ERROR, cutting through right margin. MUH with minor toning on back of top selvedge. F-VF

5.00

477.

Trading Card – Twinings Tea card showing effigy of Sc#5. Number 22 of 30 cards from the 2nd Series, with red overprint on back. Interesting. VF

15.00

 

Foreign

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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478.

Philippine Inbound Mail – Envelope piece from Switzerland to Kuenzle & Streiff, Manila. Zurich CDS. Nice piece. VF

10.00

479.

GUAM – Sc 2 and 8 – Used. Both with very clear Agana town cancels. Lovely looking stamps. Scarce. VF

45.00

 

Books and Publications

All lots other than #480 will be shipped from the USA.
Estimated Shipping Prices to US address noted below (other countries will vary)

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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480.

Philippine Postage Stamp Handbook. By Peter W. A. Harradine; 1987; Jefferson, NC 28640, USA. Hard cover. 387 pages. [Shipping to US estimated at $18.00]. VF

50.00

481.

Barbed-Wire Surgeon by: Alfred A. Weinstein, M.D. (1948). 310 pages, Hardbound, Good Condition. [US Shipping - $2.00]

3.00

482.

Eagle Against The Sun by: Ronald H. Spector. 589 pages, Softbound, Good Condition. [US Shipping – $2.00]

4.00

483.

Japan's Imperial Conspiracy (2 Volumes) by: David Begamini. 778 pages and 834 pages respectively, Hardbound, Good Condition. [US Shipping – $4.00]

8.00

484.

General Douglas MacArthur : Soldier – Statesman by: Francis Trevelyan Miller. 313 pages, Hardbound, Good Condition, Dust Cover Torn. [US Shipping – $2.00]

4.00

485.

No Surrender : My Thirty Year War. Translated by: Charles S. Terry. 219 pages, Hardbound, Good Condition, Dust Cover torn. [US Shipping – $2..00]

3.00

486.

The Rising Sun (2 Volumes) by: John Toland. 537 pages and 632 pages respectively, Hardbound, Good Condition, with worn dust jackets. [US Shipping –$4.00]

8.00

487.

So Sorry No Peace by: Royal Arch Gunnison (1944). 272 pages, Hardbound, Good Condition. [US Shipping – $2.00]

3.00

488.

The Glorious Flattops by: Edwin P. Hoyt. 167 pages, Hardbound, High School Library book with some old scotch tape on covers. [US Shipping – $2.00]

3.00

489.

The U. S. Frogmen of World War II by: Wyatt Blassingame. 165 pages, Hardbound, Corners of Cover at Bottom damaged otherwise Good Condition. [US Shipping – $2.00]

3.00

490.

Title:  The Walls Of Jolo (Spanish American War) by: Alan Caillou. 248 pages, Hardbound, Good Condition. [US Shipping – $2.00]

3.00

 

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