Lot 907
Guam 1899, 1¢ to $1 and 10¢ Special Delivery (1-8, 10-12, E1), a well centered set tied by violet type 1.5 "AGANA, GUAM." straightlines on matched pair of registered covers to Plauen, Germany, matching "JAN 7- 1901" datestamp and type 2.3 "AGANA, GUAM." registry handstamp with consecutive registry numbers, backstamped Manila, Jan 26, and Plauen, March 2; horizontal file creases not affecting stamps, gum stains few lower values; both covers reduced at bottom, otherwise a Fine and rare pair.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Franking instructions have been carefully typed at the top: "One stamp each at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6c. & 1Dollar." and "…8, 10, 15, 50c. & one express-stamp at 10c".
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| Realized $1,900 |
