Philippines, 1899, 50¢ orange. Top margin plate block of 10, o.g., never hinged, nicely centered throughout, bright vivid color, some perf separations in selvage and bottom left stamp with tiny perforation tip thin of little to no consequence, Extremely Fine, a magnificent 19th century plate block rarity and the finest known plate block of the 1899, 50¢ orange in existence (Scott catalog $12,500 for a hinged plate block of six); with 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 212  Estimate $25,000 - 30,000. $0 (Image)

Philippines, 1906, 2c deep green. Tied by Manila duplex cancels on 1909 cover to Seattle, Wash., with Army & Navy YMCA building photo view corner card and "Phil. Scouts" endorsement below, reverse with 1909 Philippine Carnival allover multicolored ad, Very Fine. Scott No. 241  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Philippines, 1944, 2c apple green, block of four + 20c light olive green, handstamped "VICTORY". Tied by Tadadran, Leyte, P.I., Jan 2 duplex cds on 2¢ entire, addressed to private in Leyte, censor tape and handstamp at left, Very Fine. Scott No. U43+464+481  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Philippines, Airmail, 1926, 20c Madrid-Manila Flight. Fresh, block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine; with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No. C10  $325. $0 (Image)

Philippines, Cabuyas, Laguna, P.I., Oct 13, 1902. Manuscript postmark on 1899 2¢ carmine entire to Chicago, Ill., reverse with "Calamba, Laguna, P.I., Oct 13, 1902" and Manila transit cds's, small spot of cover sealing wax on front, Very Fine, a very rare manuscript postmark. Scott No. U8  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Philippines, Manila. Straight line handstamp tying U.S. 1899, 2¢ rose carmine on wrapper to London, England; minor toning, F.-V.F., an extremely rare and early wrapper usage from the Philippines. Scott No. U.S. 267c  Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. $0 (Image)