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Sale 268
United States Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 1447 |
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Puerto Rico, Envelope, 1899, 1¢ green on blue (U5), 78 x 44mm cut square with 1¢ a.a. #210 tied by 3/5/00 Arecibo Sta. duplex cancel, mounted on matching blue paper to resemble a full corner. Very Fine. A beautiful example of this rare issue.
Scott $750
Provenance: Pelander
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Lot 1448 |
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Puerto Rico, Envelope, 1899, 2¢ carmine, die 2 on amber (U6), 51 x 56mm full corner cut square with huge margins and bright paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1449 |
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Puerto Rico, Envelope, 1899, 2¢ carmine, die 2, 3 on oriental buff (U12-U13), full corner cut squares with 1900 Arecibo Sta. duplex cancels 61 x 49mm and 76 x 49mm respectively, the first with reverse toning, other with reverse flap tears/splits none of which affects. None of which affects these Very Fine to Extremely Fine and rare cut squares.
Scott $700
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Lot 1450 |
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Puerto Rico, Envelope, 1899, 2¢ carmine on oriental buff (U17), mint entire, size 13, with Roses & Co. c.c., U.P.S.S. #18a, fresh color on bright paper. Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
Provenance: White
Note attached of Marcus White calling this a rare entire as most of the 500 issued were used up and thus he believed "there are less than ½ dozen of these mint".
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Lot 1451 |
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Puerto Rico, Postal Card, 1899, 1¢ Jefferson (UX1), with 1¢ green a.a. #210 tied by 10/26/99 Mayaguez straight line and bold 10/27/99 Mil. Sta. No.4 W.D.C. San Juan handstamp cancels to Baden, Germany; receiving strike at left. Light right corner creases as usual on these far-traveled cards. Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Puerto Rico, Postal Card, 1899, 1¢ Jefferson (UX1A), free of flaws save some tiny tone specks which is truly insignificant considering its great rarity. Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
THE FIRST EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CARD THAT WE HAVE EVER SEEN.
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