#2, 1904 5c Blue, on postcard from Cristóbal to Bristol, tied by "Canal/Zone" bars and arrival c.d.s., Cristóbal c.d.s. at lower left, including text of teh send describing the illustrated side of the postcard, where American Marines in the Isthmus are displayed: "During the unsettling days of the revolution last November, U.S. Marines guarding American property", very fine; ex-Gibbs. (Image)

Est. $300-400

#3, 1904 10c Yellow, tied by magnificent strike of "Canal Zone/La Boca" c.d.s. with blue bars in blue to cover to Panama, showing Ancon c.d.s. on reverse, extremely fine; ex-Gibbs. (Image)

Est. $300-400

#69 Footnote, 5c-1B 1924 Coat of Arms, the complete set of all seven values as prepared but never place on sale in the Canal Zone because of the abrogation of the Taft Agreement which required the Canal Zone to use overprinted Panamanian stamps, all with vivid fresh colors, original gum which is slightly disturbed as usual, a fine-very fine set which is actually very rare; of the 600 stamps of each denomination overprinted and returned to Panama for distribution to U.P.U. members only a small number actually reached the public market and the remainder were destroyed; only twelve complete sets are recorded by the Canal Zone Study Group. (Image)

CV. $2,450.00

Canal Zone cover and card selection of over 70 items including first flight covers, some first day covers and some stationery, however most of the value lies in commercial usages including #2 to England, 1906-07 issues, many Ty. I to Ty. V surcharges including #28 (2), and some Ty. A and B surcharges, mostly not to the United States, but mainly to England as well as Barbados, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong and Netherlands, including some registered and censored usages, mixed condition, many fine-very fine; well worth examination.

Est. $750-1,000