Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

United States Possessions

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

1659

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 2c Rose, "Canal Zone" Inverted (1a). Horizontal pair from bottom row of sheet, used with 5c Blue with Diagonal "Canal Zone" (2d), each tied by "Canal Zone, Bohio, Jul. 8, 1904" circular datestamps and barred "Canal Zone" on Panama Railroad Company corner card cover to Cristobal, left 2c stamp with tear and cover opened roughly at left, Fine, believed to be the only known multiple of the 2c inverted overprint on cover, the used singles catalogue $2,400.00, ex Salz (Image)

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E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

1660

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 2c Rose (1). Vertical strip of three, tied by barred cancels with corresponding "Canal Zone, La Boca, Jul. 3, 1904" circular datestamp on "Consular Service, U.S.A." corner card cover to Colon, black Cristobal transit circular datestamp, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

1661

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 5c Blue (2). Tied by violet barred "Canal Zone" with matching "Canal Zone, Ancon, Jun. 27, 1904" circular datestamp on cover to Cristobal, arrival datestamp also ties stamp, violet "U.S. Public Health and Marine Hospital Service" handstamp, Very Fine and scarce, only ten covers are recorded prior to Jul. 28, this is the fourth day of use (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

CLOSED
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1662

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 5c Blue, "Canal Zone" Inverted (2a). Horizontal pair, tied by lightly struck violet bars with matching "Canal Zone, Ancon, Jul. 8, 1904" circular datestamp on Panama Railroad Company corner card cover to Colon, Cristobal transit, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, this is the finest recorded pair of the 5c inverted overprint variety on cover, ex Plass, with 1993 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

1663

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 10c Yellow (3). Tied by "Canal Zone, Cristobal Jul. 8, 1904" circular datestamp on visual all-over advertising cover, both front and back including 33 different advertisements on reverse, addressed to Germany, magenta Ancon on front, New York and arrival backstamps, Very Fine, one of the finest of less than six recorded first issue advertising covers, ex Salz (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1664

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 10c Yellow, "Canal Zone" Inverted (3a). Well-centered, tied by barred "Canal Zone" cancel with matching "Canal Zone, Cristobal, Jul. 10, 1904" circular datestamp beside on cover to Ancon, violet arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine, this is the first example on cover we have offered since keeping computerized records, with 2007 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 800.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1665

CANAL ZONE, 1904, 10c Yellow, Inverted "V" For Last "A" of Right "Panama" (3 var). Excellent centering, tied by barred "Canal Zone" with matching "Canal Zone, La Boca, Jul. 16, 1904" circular datestamp beside on cover to Colon, Cristobal transit, slightly rough opening at left, otherwise Fine, this is the only known example of this variety on cover and one of two covers mailed on the last day of the provisional overprint use, with 2015 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1666

CANAL ZONE, 1941, 50c Rose Lilac, Official (O8). Usual roller cancel, Fine and scarce, only 1,000 printed (Image)

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$ 550.00

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1667

Guam Guard Mail, Third and Fourth Issues. Over 50 covers on pages with a fair amount of useful information, including Nos. M5-M6 Third Issue and M7-M11 Fourth Issue, nice range of towns, nearly all double-circle types but including 14 three-line Inarajan and Merizo, singles, blocks of four, three "set" covers of the Fourth Issue, First and Last days and couple Commercial uses, also First day of U.S. Mail (Jan. 1, 1931), First Air Mail Over Guam by Navy Amphibian airplane, Pan American Airways survey flights, 1939 cover from Guam to a Marine Sgt. in Shanghai with attractive cachets for Midway and Wake Islands which were refueling stops for the trip from Guam to Hawaii, Aug. 1, 1944 censored cover mailed from Guam from APO77 (first one used during re-capture of Guam) and mailed during heavy fighting with Japanese resistance (full American occupation was on Aug. 10, 1944), also APO's 953 and the short-lived and very scarce 1057, Fine-Very Fine, a fabulous collection of this interesting and scarce material, certainly the largest and most comprehensive we have ever seen, ex Whitpain

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E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1668

HAWAII, 1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Two unused and one used, huge margins to clear, the used are Plate 3-G, Type V (Westerberg Position 5) tied on small piece with horizontal crease, and Plate 3-D, Type X (Westerberg Position 10) with tiny pinhole and slight toning, unused (no gum) is Plate 3-E, Type X (Westerberg Position 10) with stains, Very Fine appearance, each with 2015 or 2016 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 2,700.00

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1669

HAWAII, 1865, 5c Blue on Blue, "Interisland" (22). Plate 12-A, Type IX (Westerberg Position 1), large margins, rich color, various cancels including grid, circular datestamp and San Francisco cogwheel, light horizontal crease at center, tiny thin spot, faint toning, Very Fine appearance, ex Crocker and Atherton (Image)

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$ 900.00

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