International Philippine Philatelic Society

Auction No. 63

Closing Date: 8pm, EST, November 25, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Revenue, Telegraphic and Miscellaneous Issues

 

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Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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303.

Edifil 8B – Used. Habilitado / Telegramas Submarinos surcharge on Scott #79. Fiscal cancel. Centred slightly left with blunt top right corner perf. Good overall appearance.

1.00

304.

W-60 on L-598. Tied to top part of Papel Sellado with Manuscript cancel. Red ‘Habilitado Para el Bienio de 1894-1895’ Handstamp. Vertical fold on left, not affecting seals or stamp. Interesting.

3.00

305.

W-105, W-106 – Used. Recargo de Consumos on Giro stamps. Odd blunt perfs otherwise nice looking stamps. Not easily found.

10.00

306.

W-302 – Mint (OG, NH). Recargo de Consumos. Very well centred with excellent colour. With King Faruk’s Handstamp on reverse. Scarce.

20.00

307.

W-615 – Used. 2c Internal Revenue ERROR. Left serial number Type B with Right serial number Type A (Serial Number 239855). Sound stamp. No separate number allocated by Warren for this variety. Very Scarce.

20.00

308.

W-622 – Mint (OG, NH). Full Sheet of 21, with generally very good to fine centring. Minor perf separations between two left stamps. Vertical gum skip on right stamps. Cat Value $262.50.

15.00

309.

W-634 – Mint (OG, NH). Full Sheet of 21, with generally fine centring. Very fresh appearance. Cat Value $210.

20.00

310.

W-643 – Mint (OG, NH). Full Sheet of 21, with very fresh appearance. Slightly blunted lower right corner stamp noted for accuracy. Striking. Cat Value $630.

25.00

311.

W-644 – Mint (OG, NH). Full Sheet of 21, with generally fine centring. Very fresh appearance. Cat Value $945.

50.00

312.

W-647 – Mint (OG, Very Lightly Hinged). Right Control number showing doubling with different numbers (230590 over 230589). Vibrant colour and well centred. Very unusual.

15.00

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Description

Starting Bid ($)

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313.

W-669 – W-680 – Privilege Tax Receipt – 1948 Internal Revenue Tax tied with 33 Internal Revenue half stamps. All left halves with Type E or Type F control numbers on 9 of 12 values between 1c and P20. Tied with ‘City Treasurer - October 20, 1948 – F. Estanislao’ cancellations. Vertical fold and tears in centre noted. Interesting. [Picture partially cropped due to size]

35.00

314.

W-734 - Birth Certificate – Issued at Catangalan, Bulacan, on July 24, 1935. Toned, rough edges and small acid ink erosion on signature.

20.00

315.

W-776 - Indemnity Agreement – Very tough and small tears on top. Dated October 1, 1946. Horizontal filing folds. Generally sound. [Picture cropped due to size]

15.00

316.

Pagos al Estado (State Papers) – With Revolutionary Government Overprint 50c on 50c Series F Type of 1898-1899.  Uncut sheet. Rough right edge and minor toning (tone spots) noted for accuracy. [Scans have been joined for demonstration purposes]

75.00

317.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-368) – Class 4 Pobres, 1834-1835 under the reign of Ferdinand VII. Issued in the Pueblo of Bantay, Ilocos province on February 3, 1834. Two pages both with embossed seals. Folded to fit into A4 sleeve. Generally fine with normal folds. Very striking piece.

40.00

318.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-418) – Class 4 Pobres, 1848-1849 under the reign of Isabella II. Issued in the Pueblo of Candava, Pampanga province on June 9, 1849. Two pages, used with seals, for Municipal appointments. Vertical fold and centre creasing. Toning and a little rough around edges. Folded to fit into A4 sleeve.

40.00

319.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-454) – Class 4 Pobres, 1860-1861 under the reign of Isabella II. Issued in the Pueblo of San Fernando, Pampanga province on June 3, 1864. Two pages used with seals (including embossed seal on left). Testimony used in court. Minor staining on reverse, with normal vertical filing folds. Folded to fit into A4 sleeve.

30.00

320.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-472) – Class 4 Pobres, 1866-1867. Five page document. Last two pages very badly damaged by acid ink erosion. Filing folds and rough around edges. [Picture partially cropped due to size]

25.00

321.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-510) – Class 4 Pobres with HPLN Overprint (below average strike), 1868-1869 but Revalidated 1870-1871 under the reign of King Amadeo. Uppear Seal shifted to topof page and slightly diagonal. Rough edges and erosion from acid ink. Interesting. [Picture partially cropped due to size]

60.00

322.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-518) – Class 3 Pobres, 1872-1873 but Revalidated 1874-1875 under the reign of Alfonso XII. Normal rough edges and toning from ink acid. Not Listed by Warren. Scarce. [Picture partially cropped due to size]

45.00

323.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-538) – Class 4 Pobres, 1878-1879 under the reign of Alfonso XII. Horizontal and Vertical filing folds. Rough on right edge, otherwise a clean and sound document. [Picture partially  cropped due to size]

40.00

324.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-542) – Class 3, 1870-1871 under the reign of Alfonso XII. Issued . Issued in the Parish of Lucban on August 1, 1880. Single page document forming a certificate of baptism. Horizontal and Vertical folds and rough on right edge. Embossed seal on op left.

20.00

325.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-549) – Class 1, 1884-1885 under the reign of Alfonso XII. Issued in Manila on June 25, 1884. Two pages with notary handstamp on third section. Embossed seal on top left. Generally fine with slight age discoloration. Folded to fit into A4 sleeve. Cat Value $175. Scarce and seldom offered. Very striking.

100.00

326.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-552) – Class 3 Pobres, 1884-1885 under the reign of Alfonso XII. Issued in Pariancillo, Bulacan province on August 26, 1885. Vertical filing folds and rough on right side. Centre stain, otherwise sound with no acid stains.

60.00

327.

Papel Sellado (Lehmann L-553) – Class 4 Oficio, 1884-1885 under the reign of Alfonso XII. Rough edges and a lot of acid staining causing damage around writing. [Picture partially cropped due to size]

25.00

328.

Cattle Certificate – 1p Adhesive Cattle stamp affixed to Certificate of Ownership (Municipal Form #28) issued at San Fernando, Romblon on September 29, 1904. Stamp tied with Municipal Handstamp. Vertical and Horizontal filing folds with horizontal reinforcement on reverse. Small cut into section in middle right, otherwise nice looking document.

25.00

329.

Cattle Certificate – 1p Adhesive Cattle stamp affixed to Certificate of Ownership (Municipal Form #29) issued in Abra on December 2, 1904. Stamp cancelled with Municipal Embossed Dry Seal. Vertical and Horizontal filing folds. Affixed to supporting backing page. Odd toning but generally good condition.

40.00

330.

Cattle Certificate – 1p Red (Type 5) Certificate of Transfer issued at Gapan, Nueva Ecija on November 14, 1911. Vertical and Horizontal filing folds. Slight tear on top and bottom, with reinforcement on reverse on affected areas. Clean and generally fine.

25.00

331.

Cattle Certificate – 1p Blue (Type 6) Certificate of Ownership issued at San Miguel, Bulacan on January 20, 1917. Part of backing page remaining on reverse. Minor creasing on right side, otherwise nice looking document.

40.00

332.

Cattle Certificate – 1p Blue (Type 1) Certificate of Ownership issued in Infanta, Pangasinan on December 5, 1941. Vertical and Horizontal filing folds. Small portion of backing page on reverse retained. Odd tone spots, common for this period.

25.00

333.

Official Document – Small document affixed with two Scott #88 (one slightly damaged). No date, but expected to be circa mid 1880s. Vertical fold not affecting stamps. Nice looking document and very clean condition.

5.00

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334.

Prevention of Blindness Charity Seal – Long Cover from Manila to Los Angeles, USA (circa 1987) tied with Scott #1886 and Charity Seal. Diagonal fold noted on bottom left of charity seal. Minor crease on cover on right. Difficult to find on cover.

5.00

335.

Bataan Relief Seals – Mint (OG, NH). Two Sheetlets of 6. Minor perf separation on left side of Blue seals. Very fine appearance and not a set often offered.

10.00

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336.

Bank Check – Philippine National Bank check payable to International Stock Exchange for P98.85. Perforated ‘Paid – 10.+5.37’ aligning with purple boxed ledger date cancel. Vertical crease on right and minor crease on left, otherwise fine and very clean.

5.00

337.

Meter Postage Label – Used with circular bulls-eye cancel. March 21 (1928?) imprint on bottom. Horizontal fold across centre of label. Produced by the Bureau of Posts in Manila to conserve the number of stamps used by the mailing public on domestic packages. Known as the ‘Ugly Topacios’. Number 156 imprint on bottom.

5.00

338.

Meter Postage Label – Used with ‘March 21, 1928’ CDS. Horizontal fold across top third of label. Known as the ‘Ugly Topacios’. Number 157 imprint on bottom.

5.00

339.

Sweepstake Coupon – 1935 coupon (numbered 193460). Very fine condition.

5.00

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Description

Starting Bid ($)

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340.

Elobey, Annobon y Corisco [Edifil 50Dhi] - Mint (Dry OG, light HR). Inverted Habilitado surcharge ERROR. Toning on reverse, just showing through mainly around perforations. Well centred with good colour.

50.00

341.

Spain [Edifl 588] - Mint (NG). Top Marginal Single ERROR with extra row of horizontal perfs 11mm below normal. Toned, mainly noticeable on reverse and along edges and perforations. Good colour and interesting stamp.

20.00

342.

USA - Mint (Part Dry OG). 2c single stamp ERROR with major shift of vertical perfs, cutting through centre of stamp. Toning on reverse, not affecting overall appearance. Very striking.

15.00

343.

USA - Mint (NG). Harding 1˝c bottom right marginal Vertical Pair ERROR. Horizontal perfs shifted down giving appearance of being Imperf between horizontally. Toning on reverse from disturbed gum, giving grubby overall appearance.

5.00

344.

USA - Mint. Jefferson 3c Booklet Pane ERROR with misaligned cut. Left and right stamp are cut. Stuck to wax paper which could be removed with careful handling. Very striking and dramatic error.

5.00

345.

USA - Mint (NG). 3c Bottom Right marginal pair with blind perfs on bottom and right, giving appearance of being imperforate.

2.00

346.

USA - Mint (NG). Martha Washington 1˝c ERROR with ‘Saint Louis MO.’ Imprint right Marginal B/4 imperforate between vertically. Appears to be two perf indentations one of which has a small pierce point. Very scarce.

100.00

347.

USA - Mint (NG). Harding 2c Imperf Vertical Pair ERROR with Inverted ‘Richmond VA’ Imprint. Good margins and nice overall appearance. Scarce.

50.00

 

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Books and Publications

Lots 349-368 will be mailed from the USA

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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348.

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

50.00

349.

A Postal History of the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1942-1945. By Eugene A Garrett. New copy and never used. Very fine condition. Extremely scarce and very much sought after reference.

250.00

No Scan Available

350.

Barksdale to Bataan, History of the 48th Material Squadron October 1940 – April 1942. By Frank Emile McGlothin (1984). 100 pages. Fine condition. Internet selling price circa $150.

30.00

351.

Bataan: The March of Death. By Stanley Falk (1962). Ex-library copy. 256 pages. Very good condition.

5.00

352.

Brothers From Bataan: POWs 1942-1945. By Adrian Martin (1992). Paperback and signed by the author. 334 pages. Overall fine condition.

3.00

353.

Bulletin of the American Historical Collection. Volume XXI, No. 4 (Oct-Dec 1993). 108 pages. Near fine condition.

1.00

354.

Compilation of Philippine Articles: Index and Section 21: Filipino Revolutionary Government of ‘The Auginaldos’. By Richard Arnold. 358 pages, loose-leaf photocopy.

3.00

355.

Destination Corregidor. By Robert Underbrink (1971). Ex-library copy. 240 pages. Fine condition.

2.00

356.

Forbidden Family, A Wartime Memoir of the Philipines 1941-1945. By Margaret Sams (1989). 316 pages, with dust jacket. Fine condition.

2.00

357.

From Bataan to Tokyo – Diary of a Filipino Student in Wartime Japan 1943-1944. By Lecadio de Asis (1979). Paperback, 231 pages. Fine condition.

9.00

358.

Never Plan Tomorrow, The Saga of the Bataan Death March and Battle of Corregidor Survivors 1942-1945. By Joseph Petak (1991). Paperpack and signed by the author. 500 pages. Near Fine.

15.00

359.

The Philippine Islands. By W. Cameron Forbes (1945). Ex-library copy, with fold-out map. 424 pages. Very good condition.

6.00

360.

The Philippines – Public Policy and National Economic Development. By Frank Golay (1961). Paperback. 455 pages. Very good condition.

2.00

361.

A Postal History of the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1942-1945. By Eugene Garrett (1992). 548 pages. Dust jacket. Minor damage to edge of back cover and some pages, otherwise very good condition. Internet retail $250.

50.00

362.

The Sequential Soldier. By Herbert Coone (1992). 262 pages. Fine condition

4.00

363.

They Were Expendable. By W. L. While (1942). 209 pages. Near fine condition.

2.00

No Scan Available

364.

Under the Rising Sun, War, Captivity and Survival 1941-1945. By Edward Weiss (1952). 238 pages. Paperback and signed by author. Fine condition.

6.00

365.

We Remember Bataan and Corregidor. By Mariano Villarin (1990). 335 pages. Dust jacket. Signed by author. Fine condition.

5.00

366.

The Charles J. Pietsch III Collection of Important Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History. By Shreves Philatelic Galleries Inc (Sep 1996). 320 Pages, without prices realised. Fine condition.

2.00

367.

3 Books: The Battle of Midway by Ira Peck (1976), 151 pages; Climax at Midway by Thaddeus Tuleja (1960), 248 pages; MacArthur’s Navy by Edwin Hoyt (1989), 209 pages. Generally good condition.

1.00

368.

Catlogo General de la Libreria ‘Manila Filatelica’. Manila, 1909. Price book of various journals available by Manila Filatelica (Santa Cruz). 96 pages. Very brittle condition, with major repair to front page and toning on reverse page. Some pages nearly separated.

3.00

 

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