Sale 303

The "Eagle" Collection
of Canal Zone and the Philippines


Philippines
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 2326

Philippines Special Delivery, 1907, 10¢ ultramarine, Bureau of Insular Affairs Special Printing (E2a), o.g., lightly hinged. F.-V.F. and attractive. Only one sheet of 100 was prepared.
Scott $2,750
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Lot 2327

Philippines Special Delivery, 1931, 20c dull violet (E6), top plate number 22620 block of six, full top margin. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 2328
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Philippines Special Delivery, 1925, 20c, "Specimen" overprint (E6aS), vertical pair with "Specimen" in red capitals handstamp, unused. Slight toning. Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 2329

Philippines Special Delivery, 1944, 20c blue violet, handstamped "VICTORY" (E9), top margin single, small part of imprint. Slightly disturbed o.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $500

Expertization: Signed by Bloch.
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Lot 2330

Philippines Postage Due, 1899, 2¢ carmine, blue "Postage Due" handstamps (214a var), two singles tied on piece by large fancy "Boac Marinduque" postmark, certificate declines opinion as to what the postage due handstamp represents.
Estimate 500 - 750

Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: Tows, Plass
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Lot 2331

Philippines Postage Due, 1899, 5¢ deep claret (J3 var), well centered withing large margins, fresh, magenta "Special Surcharge" backstamp. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine and choice. Only about a dozen examples are recorded, undercataloged by Scott.
Scott $775

Expertization: 1973 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 2332

Philippines Postage Due, 1899, 50¢ deep claret (J5), virtually perfect centering within large margins, fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $200

Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: Dr. Eugene Joyce
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Lot 2333

Philippines Postage Due, 1901, 3¢ deep claret, St. Louis Exposition Special Printing (J6 var), magenta "Special Surcharge" backstamp, fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. Fine and rare. Only about a dozen examples are recorded, undercataloged by Scott.
Scott $1,150

Expertization: Signed by Bartels.
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Lot 2334

Philippines Postage Due, 1901, 30¢ deep claret (J7), bottom selvage, dark shade. Slightly disturbed o.g. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $250
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Lot 2335

Philippines Official, 1944, 2c rose, handstamped "VICTORY" in violet (O38), bright color. Dry o.g., signed in pencil. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 2336

Philippines Official, 1944, 6c dark brown, handstamped "VICTORY" in violet (O40A), centered to upper right. O.g. with usual interleaving adhering. Tiny perf tear. Fine and extremely rare.
Scott $6,500

Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2337

Philippines Official, 1944, 10c rose carmine, handstamped "VICTORY" in violet (O41), first state of overprint with intact "T". O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $500

Expertization: signed Bloch and Economist Stamp Co. backstamp.
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Lot 2338

Philippines Official, 1944, 10c rose carmine, handstamped "VICTORY" in violet (O41), block of 10. Nicely centered. O.g. with usual interleaving adhering. Upper left corner fault. Very Fine and rare multiple.
Scott $5,200

Expertization: each signed by Bloch, 1977 Friedl Certificate.
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Lot 2339
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Philippines Official, 1944, 20c light olive green, handstamped "VICTORY" in violet (O43), unused, large margins. Without gum. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,750

Expertization: 2004 A.P.S. Certificate, and copy of 1991 P.F. Certificate for block of 10.
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Lot 2340

Philippines 1946, 2c sepia, "O.B." double overprint (O44 var.), clear doubling of the overprint. O.g., hinged. Fine. Unlisted by Scott.
Estimate 750 - 1,000

Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2341

Philippines 1p on 4p blue & black (N7), plate block of six. O.g., never hinged. Few minor perf separations. Fine.
Scott $600 cat as singles
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Lot 2342

Philippines 1p on 4p blue & black, inverted "S" in "Peso" (N7, N7 var.), block of 6. Position 4 in sheet (top center). O.g., never hinged. Toning at edge of selvage, natural gum creasing. F.-V.F. An attractive multiple showing the plate position of the variety.
Scott $650
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Lot 2343

Philippines 1943 Occupation Official, 2c apple green, double overprint (NO1a), clear doubling of overprint. O.g. with usual interleaving adhering. Fine and rare, one of only a few recorded examples.
Scott $500

Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2344

Philippines 1944, 5c on 6c dark brown, double overprint (NO2 var), clear doubling of overprint. Partial dry o.g. Lightened blue crayon marking, small faults. Fine and rare. Unlisted in Scott.
Estimate 400 - 500

Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2345
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Philippines 1944, 5c on 6c dark brown, double overprint (NO2 var), clear doubling of overprint, light face free cancellation. Lightened blue crayon marking, couple small faults. Still Very Fine and rare. Unlisted in Scott.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2346

Philippines 2c green on manila, watermark 21 (W4), folded mint entire, 265 x 140mm, strong embossing for this difficult paper, Very Fine, a rare entire with only 25 reportedly known that were printed in error. U.P.S.S. W6.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2347

Philippines 2c green on white and oriental white (U30, U32 vars.), mint entires with "OB" overprint, printed official mail corner card, Very Fine and rare, only 50 printed on white paper. U.P.S.S. OB31, OB34.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2348

Philippines 1903, 1¢ McKinley (UX3), mint card, very fresh card stock with sharp corners; minor abrasion above indicia (not mentioned on certificate), reverse paper adheres and thinning, Extremely Fine appearance, U.P.S.S. S3, undercataloged by Scott.
Scott $1,350

AN INCREDIBLY RARE AND UNDERCATALOGUED MINT CARD AS MOST HAD LITHOGRAPHED SCENIC VIEW SCENES APPLIED TO THE BACK AS WELL AS A SMALL HANDSTAMP RETURN ADDRESS ON FACE.

Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: Ron L. Scott

We have offered this issue twice in recent auctions including sale 268 (Nov. 2003) and sale 272 (Feb. 2004), both realizing $2,600.00 plus the 10% buyer's premium.

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Lot 2349

Philippines 1903, 2¢ Liberty (UX4), mint card, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce postal card. U.P.S.S. S4.
Scott $800

Provenance: Drucker
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Lot 2350

Philippines 1911, 4c McKinley (UX12), used card cancelled by "Manila P.I. Dec 20 1914" duplex datestamp, addressed to "Prisoner of War, c/o Provost Marshal. Hong Kong", received in Hong Kong with censor marking "Provost Marshal - Hong Kong" oval handstamp in purple, Very Fine, a rare WWI usage to a German prisoner of war in Hong Kong.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 2351

Philippines 1944, 2¢ green "VICTORY" overprint (UX20), mint card on buff, strong impression, light corner crease at lower right, otherwise Very Fine, rare card as only 190 were issued, undercataloged. U.P.S.S. #S23.
Scott $180

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2352

Philippines 1944, 2¢ red "VICTORY" overprint (UX22), mint card on buff, strong impression, faint light diagonal crease at right center, otherwise Very Fine, rare card as only 190 were issued, undercataloged. U.P.S.S. S25.
Scott $285

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2353

Philippines Paid Reply Postal Cards, 1900, 1¢ McKinley, 2¢ Liberty (UY1-UY3), three mint cards, unusually fresh and sound set without the faults or splits that plaque these issues, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a most difficult set to assemble. U.P.S.S. #MR1-MR3.
Scott $610

Provenance: Ron L. Scott
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Lot 2354

Philippines Paid Reply Postal Cards, 1900, 1¢ McKinley (UY2), folded and unsevered complete paid reply card, cancelled by "Manila P.I. Nov 1903" duplex cancellation to Everett Wash., Everet (12.17) machine receiver, Very Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 2355

Philippines U.S. Philippine Military Station, registered front to Austria bearing U.S. 1¢ green (279) block of four and 2¢ pink (267) block of four plus pair and single, tied by segmented cork cancellations and magenta "Mil. Sta. No. 1, Philippine Isls, San Francisco, Cal. Registered." double-circle datestamp, purple Manila registry handstamp, ornate Austrian Consulate corner card, file fold and edge tear, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300

Provenance: Yarnall
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Lot 2356

Philippines 1899, 1¢-10¢ (213-217), tied by segmented grid cancellations on registered cover to Germany, purple "Mil. Sta. No. 1, Philippine Isls, Registered. Dec 4 1899" double-circle postmark and matching Manila registry handstamp, magenta soldier's letter handstamp, flap with "AD. Schrage, U.S. Army Hospital Ship Missouri," handstamp, German arrival backstamp; reduced at left, toning, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2357

Philippines 1899, 1¢-10¢ (213-217), neatly tied by leaf-type cancellations on registered cover to Germany, purple Mil. Station Apr. 21, 1900 double-circle registry postmark and matching Manila registry handstamp, German arrival backstamp; Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2358

Philippines 1899, 1¢-3¢ (213-215), tied by "Mil. Sta. No. 1 Manila Phil Isl'ds. Oict 21 1899" duplex postmarks on cover to Hong Kong, "Hong Kong OC 24 99" arrival c.d.s., flap with red "H.M.S. Undaunted" embossed imprint; opened at top, Very Fine.
Estimate 250 - 300
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Lot 2359

Philippines 1899, 1¢-2¢ (213-214), five 1¢ and nine 2¢ tied by "M" in circle registry cancellations on cover to Austria, purple Mil. Sta. Jun. 15, 1901 registry postmark and matching Manila regsitry handstamp, Vienna 22.7.01 arrival backstamp; some edgewear, Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2360

Philippines 1¢-2¢ 5¢ (213-214, 216), tied on 2¢ green registered Cuba entire (U3) by fancy star cancellations, Nueva Caceres registered handstamp, addressed to Dr. Perry as Chief Quarantine officer in Manila, handstamped cross and box Chief Surgeon Maj. Anthony corner card, Mil. Sta. No. 1, Philippine Isls. Registered Mar 11 1901" arrival backstamp; small cover faults, slightly reduced, still Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 2361

Philippines 1899, 3¢ & 5¢ (215-216), single and two vertical pairs (one natural straight edge) respectively, tied by "M" in circle cancellation on registered cover to England, purple Mil. Sta. Philippines registered Jun 27, 1901 c.d.s., transits include red London registered 1901 Aug. 4; cover fault, Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2362
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Philippines 1899, 10¢ orange brown, type II (217A), tied by "Calabayog Samar, P.I. Mar 18 190" duplex c.d.s. on War department penalty envelope to Pacific Grove Cal., magenta Calbayog registry handstamp, various backstamps including Pacific Grove May 8; Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2363
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Philippines 1899, 10¢ orange brown, type II (217A), tied by "Legaspi Albay Sep 1904" duplex c.d.s. on cover to London, England, Streatham arrival backstamp, some wrinkling, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2364

Philippines 1901, 4¢ & 6¢ (220-221), natural straight edges, tied by cork cancellation on cover to Alfred Station N.Y., lightly struck "Registered Manila, P.I. Nov 12, 1905" postmark; backstamps include Alfred Station arrival, Fine and rare combination.
Estimate 250 - 300
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Lot 2365
 
Philippines 1917, 2¢ yellow green, vertical pair, imperforate between (290d), tied by Manila "2" duplex cancel, Sept. 9, 1930, on locally addressed cover, light natural toning, Very Fine and quite likely unique on cover.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 2366

Philippines 1925, 2c-30c (340a-349a), horizontal pairs, all with four margins, tied to type II Lambert secondary mailing label by Manila 1925 Sep. 29 circular datestamps (incorrect date), printed New York N.Y. address; 345a scraped, Very Fine and rare, the secondary label was used along with the primary label that contained all of the accounting and registry information.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2367

Philippines 1925, 10p deep green (353a), single used with 2c green (340a) two pairs and block of six, and 30c gray (349a) wing margin pair on complete Lambert mailing label, printed address to New York N.Y.; some wrinkling and creasing, light toning, Fine, the 353a had a printing of only 200.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

AN EXTREMELY RARE LABEL BEARING THE 1925 10P DEEP GREEN IMPERFORATE.
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Lot 2368

Philippines 1944, 12c purple, handstamped "VICTORY" (477), tied by violet oval grid duplexed with "Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines Aug 21 1945" c.d.s. on unaddressed envelope, Very Fine, signed Bloch.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2369

Philippines 1944, 16c dark blue, handstamped "VICTORY" (479), block of four, straight edge at bottom, tied by "Tacloban P.I. Jan 18 1945" duplex postmark on locally addressed cover to Tacloban, Leyte, black "C.C.D._9" censor handstamp; light toning, Very Fine and rare.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 2370

Philippines 1944, 16c dark blue, handstamped "VICTORY" (479), natural s.e. at left, used with eight other "Victory" overprints comprising numbers 464 (pair), 465, 471, 472, 474, 477, 481 and E9, tied by "Tacloban P.I. Nov 8, 1944" First Day of Issue duplex postmarks on legal size Official Mail envelope to San Francisco Cal., handstamped First Day cachet, couple small stamp faults including light creasing in upper right stamps, a Very Fine and extremely rare franking.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000

AN EXCEPTIONAL FIRST DAY COVER.

Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2371

Philippines 1944, 16c dark blue, handstamped "VICTORY" (480), tied by violet oval grid duplexed with "Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines Aug 21 1945" c.d.s. on unaddressed envelope, Very Fine, signed Bloch.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2372

Philippines 1926, 2c-2p Madrid-Manila Flight (C1-6, C9-13, C17), all tied by unusual "Manila, P.I. Rec'd May 21 1926" datestamps on airmail cover addressed to Germany; all stamps with straight edge, slightly reduced at ends, Fine and rare.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2373

Philippines 1926, 2c-1p Madrid-Manila Flight (C1-6, C9-12, C17), all neatly tied by blue plane cancellation on first day cover addressed locally to Manila, first day "Manila, P.I. May 13 1926" datestamp, reverse with large Madrid to Manila flight cachet in blue (type 10); Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2374

Philippines 1926, 2c-1p Madrid-Manila Flight (C1-6, C9-12, C17), all tied by "Manila Registry" oval cancellations on attractive registered cover locally addressed to Manila, purple framed "Registered Manila, P.I. May 17 1926" datestamp on front and reverse; Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2375

Philippines Airmail, 1944, 4c rose carmine, handstamped "VICTORY" (C63), tied on cover to New York by "Tacloban, Leyte, P.I., Dec 19 [1944] duplex c.d.s., addressed to Mayor Fiarello La Guardia with a U.S. Army corporal's return address, stamp with straight edge at left, Very Fine.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000

Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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