Canal Zone, 1904, 1¢-10¢ overprinted U.S. complete (Scott 4-8), on locally addressed cover postmark magenta Ancon c.d.s., Dec 10, 1904, and tied by matching "Canal Zone" bar cancels, backstamped Ancon Central, Dec12; light horizontal file fold not affecting stamps, Very Fine. These stamps were removed from sale the next day (a Sunday).
Estimate $200 - 300.
Auction #699 -Flagship United States Postal History, FDCs and WWII Patriotics, Zeppelin Flights and Related
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #699 -Flagship United States Postal History, FDCs and WWII Patriotics, Zeppelin Flights and Related
Flagship sale with over 1200 lots, in three separate catalogs, featuring:
- Catalog 1: U.S. and Possessions classic postal history, including the Stanley J. Richmond Holding Part 2 and selections from the William A. Stearns, Jr. collection, with extensive offerings of fancy cancels, patriotic covers, foreign mail and stampless
- Catalog 2: U.S. first day covers, also World War II and Korean War patriotic covers, with many gorgeous cachets by the famed Dorothy Knapp
- Catalog 3: Zeppelin Flights and related, including rare Hindenburg disaster covers
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Lot #3783 - 02: U.S. Possessions canal zone
Lot #3784 - 02: U.S. Possessions guam
Guam, 1901, cover to New York, franked with U.S. 1898, 2¢ red, type IV (279B), tied by purple straight line AGANA, GUAM postmark on Mar 6, 1901 cover to Yonkers NY; "Manila, P.I. Mar 13 REC'D" backstamp, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #3785 - 02: U.S. Possessions guam
Guam, 1899, 2¢ red (Scott 2), horizontal strip of three, all stamps tied by 1902 Agana, Island of Guam Apr 17 date stamps on cover to Cleveland Ohio, proper backstamp, an Extremely Fine usage.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #3786 - 02: U.S. Possessions hawaii
Hawaii, Cabinet portraits of King and Queen of Hawaii. Cabinet of Queen Emma with Hubert Boyd imprint on reverse, and cabinet of Kamehameha V with Montano imprint on reverse; queen has wear to mat, small tear at right and some slight fading, king has some scattered foxing with excellent contrast, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #3787 - 02: U.S. Possessions hawaii
Hawaii, 1876, "Constantinople le 11 mai 76", date line on two page letter in French which discusses the writer's experiences in Greece and Egypt; first page appears to have printed "Jared Glavany" at upper left, Glavany family was a forwarder from Constantinople at an earlier time; as per the bottom of the second page the letter was addressed to Mademoiselle Louise B. Brickwood, Honolulu; letter with some minor insect erosion and...
Lot #3788 - 02: U.S. Possessions hawaii
Hawaii, 1901, cover to Netherlands East Indies, forwarded to Australia, franked with U.S. 1898, 5¢ dark blue (281) used with 8¢ violet brown (272) on registered cover tied by SPRECKELSVILLE H. ISLS. JUN 10 1901" date stamp, addressed to Kediri Java, redirected to Sydney Australia; Honolulu, Hawaii registry label with printed town name at left (Scott FX-H01, only 8 examples recorded); a wealth of backstamps, Exceptionally Scarce usage...
Lot #3789 - 02: U.S. Possessions hawaii
Hawaii, 1912, picture postcard to Madagascar, franked with pair U.S. 1¢ (372) tied by "Honolulu HI" duplex, on front of picture postcard addressed to Fianarantsoa Madagascar, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3790 - 02: U.S. Possessions Philippines
Philippines, 1899, mixed franking cover to Japan, franked with U.S. 1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. (286), tied by Mil Sta No. 2 Philippines Cavite duplex with barred oval killer on 1899 short paid Soldier's Letter addressed to Nagasaki Japan, "15 CTMS T" due handstamp at left, deficiency paid with vertical pair of Japan 5 sen and single 2 sen cancelled with Japanese characters; Mil Sta. Manila and Nagasaki backstamps plus three Japanese language...
Lot #3791 - 02: U.S. Possessions ryukyus
Ryukyus, Airpost Envelope (Miyako Gunto), 1950, prepared in advance at Miyako P .O. on envelopes supplied by US Military Government, "Airmail" in Kanji & English and "9 Yen / Paid" handstamps, posted at Miyako P.O. to Tokyo on Febr. 2, 1950 (Askins-MacLellan PUCM1), Extremely Fine, and extremely rare, fewer than twelve examples known.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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