Philippines Military Station Cancels Collection, 50+ items incl on piece items, note rare Military Sta. No. 2 Cavite (Baker types SR-1a and S2) plus station cancels of Dagupan, Angeles, Manila, Iloilo, Zamboanga, Philippine Station-San Francisco, etc. on various US stamps (incl 5c Trans-Miss) and stationery, usual mixed condition, Fine assortment (see on-line scans)

CV. 400-600

267, US Mil Sta No1 SF, Cavite PI, Sep 28 98 straight line postmark ties 2c stamp to envelope, uneven at top, missing part of back flap, one day earlier than listed on IPPS website so likely a new "Earliest date", Rare and Fine 

CV. 400-500

1898 Military Station Cavite Straightline Cancel US 1c Columbian tied on piece by nice strike of "US. Mil. Sta. No. 1, S.F. Cal. / Cavite, P.I. Dec 12 98", 2-line cancel in violet, Very Fine and rare; ex-Tows

CV. 150-200

215, U8, Mil. P. Sta. No. 4, Cebu P.I., Dec 6 1899 red violet postamrk ties 3c overprinted stamp to 2c entire, addressed Nurnberg Germany, VF.

CV. 200-250

Rare 1900 Violet “BATANGAS / PROV. BATANGAS, P.I.” Military Station postmark 1900 2c statonery envelope, U8, pink shade, to Big Rapids, MI. Used Sep 5 1900 from soldier, Sgt. Hickox, and forwarded to Washington, DC (env trimmed on right edge). Only a couple covers known with this cancel, and the earliest known use is Aug 14, 1900.

CV. 400-500

Mil. Sta No. 1 Philippine Islands/ Manila. May 15 1899 duplex cancel (Baker C-7) on P.O. Dept. penalty envelope addressed to USA with boxed "M.O.B." at LL, Very Fine and choice, penalty envelopes with the cc of a numbered military station are scarce

CV. 150-200

Military Sta. No. 2, Cavite, Philippine Islands.clearly struck 2-line marking (Baker SR1a) spanning strip of three #267, some perf separations, Very Fine. 

CV. 75-100

Philippine Station,/ San Francisco/ Aug 14 1898 (Baker D-1), two strikes plus the 3-ring target cancel tie Phil #203 to small piece, Very Fine, date corresponds to first day of operation of the Manila Military Postal Station

CV. 250-300