Philippines, 1901, $2 dark blue. Used with 3¢ purple (215) and two 15¢ olive green (218) singles, each cancelled by circular grid cancel on large-size linen lined registered cover with preprinted address to Berlin, Germany, bold strike of purple "Registered, Manila, P.I., Sep 13 1902" cds, Germany "Vom Auslande über Bahnpost 21 (Hof-Leipzig. Eingeschrieben." registry label, reverse with partial Leipzig Bahnpost transit oval and Berlin (10.16) arrival cds; some edge and corner wear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 224; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

A REMARKABLE COMMERCIAL REGISTERED USE OF THE 1901 $2 PHILIPPINES OVERPRINT ISSUE. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000