United States Possessions

**Canal Zone**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
6001		1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading up (Scott 1), tropicalized o.g., luminous color and impression, appealing appearance, excellent number 1, Fine to Very Fine and scarce, only 2600 issued, with 1976 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.A. Scott $650. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
6002	O	1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading up (Scott 1), socked on the nose, La Boca, May 3, duplex (Hs-11), this cancel not used until 1906 so this was likely a late use of the first issue, interesting and unusual usage, fresh and well centered, Very Fine and attractive, only 2600 issued, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate. CZSG 1.A. Scott $400. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
6003	O	1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading up (Scott 1), light Cristobal handstamp, bright and attractive, especially well centered, delightful used example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only 2600 issued. CZSG 1.A. Scott $400. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $250-350 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
6004		1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading down (Scott 1), slightly tropicalized o.g., appealing example, crisp, bright color, Fine centering, only 2600 issued, with 1982 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.B. Scott $650. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
6005		1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading down (Scott 1), unused without gum, bright rich color, handsome example, Fine to Very Fine, only 2600 issued, with 1987 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.B. Scott $650. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
6006	O	1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading down (Scott 1), socked-on-the-nose Cristobal, June 24, 1904, FIRST DAY OF ISSUE cancel, especially rare and significant item, fresh and bright, nicely centered, beautiful strike of cancel, certainly an important showpiece of Canal Zone philately, Choice Very Fine, less than 10 First Day cancels have been reported. CZSG 1.B. Scott $400. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
6007	O	1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading down (Scott 1), socked on the nose, Bohio, July 3, 1904, handstamp, crisp and bright, excellent centering, appealing cancel from a better post office, choice used example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only 2600 issued. CZSG 1.B. Scott $400. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
6008	O	1	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading down (Scott 1), socked on the nose, Empire, July 9, 1904, circular date stamp, deep rich color, pleasing cancel, exceptionally well centered, choice used example; tiny perforation thin (not mentioned on certificate), Very Fine to Extremely Fine appearance, only 2600 issued, with 1974 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.B. Scott $400. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
6009		1 var.	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" 15mm long reading up (Scott 1 var.), partial imprint at top, position 5, slightly tropicalized o.g., crisp intense color, large balanced margins all around, choice example of this scarce variety, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only 156 issued, signed J. C. Perry, with 1976 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.1b.A. Scott $700. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
6010	O	1 var.	1904, 2c rose, both PANAMA reading up, "P NAMA" at left (Scott 1 var.), light unobtrusive cancel, bright and vibrant, scarce variety; pulled perforation at bottom, Fine to Very Fine appearance, with 1992 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.2.A. Scott $700. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
6011		1 var.	1904, 2c rose, two "PANAMA" close together at left, reading up (Scott 1 var.), due to horizontal overprint shift, third "PANAMA" in selvage at right, tropicalized o.g., striking variety, fresh with intense color, unusual item, more interesting due to position; few nibbed perforations, Fine centering, only 2600 issued in total, with 1974 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.4.A. Scott $650 for normal. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
6012	O	1 var.	1904, 2c rose (Scott 1 var.), right PANAMA split, socked on the nose, Cristobal, July 6, 1904, handstamp, fresh and bright, well centered, pleasing cancel and overall appearance, Very Fine and scarce, only 2600 issued, with 1980 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1.A var. Scott $400. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
6013		1a	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading up, "CANAL ZONE" inverted (Scott 1a), tropicalized o.g., lovely example of scarce major error, warm rich color, wide margins, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, one pane of 100 inverts issued, with 1980 P.F. certificate. CZSG 1a.A. Scott $1,000. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
6014	O	1a	1904, 2c rose, both "PANAMA" reading up, "CANAL ZONE" inverted (Scott 1a), Culebra, June 26, 1904, handstamp, wonderful and important error, appealing used example, clean and sound, Fine and attractive, one pane of 100 inverts issued, with 1974 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 1a.A. Scott $850. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
6015	O	1d	1904, 2c rose, "PANAMA" reading down and up (Scott 1d), position 1, light Cristobal handstamp, very scarce error, huge margins, handsome and desirable example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine Jumbo, only 50 produced and possible, signed H. F. Colman. CZSG 1d; $650. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1d] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
6016		1f, 1	1904, 2c rose, "PANAMA" reading up on top two 2¢, down on bottom two (Scott 1, 1f), vertical strip of 4, tropicalized o.g. bottom stamp with paper hinge remnant, rare intact error pair in center of strip of four, fresh and bright, vibrant color, exceptional multiple, lovely Fine appearance, only 260 pairs possible, many have been separated over time. CZSG 1f, 1.A, 1.B. Scott $3,400+. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 1f, 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
6017		2	1904, 5c blue (Scott 2), o.g., never hinged, exceptionally fresh, clean gum, vibrant colors, delightful example, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, with 1975 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2. Scott $300+. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
6018	O	2	1904, 5c blue (Scott 2), horizontal pair, light violet cancel, fresh and bright, appealing multiple, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, signed Richter, with 1985 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2. Scott $380. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
6019	O	2	1904, 5c blue (Scott 2), strip of 3, slightly displaced PANAMA overprint, splitting right PANAMA on two, light 7-bar CANAL ZONE cancel, fresh and brilliant, very nicely centered strip, scarce used multiple, Very Fine and choice. CZSG 2. Scott $570+. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6020	Z	2	1904, 5c blue (Scott 2), strip of 4, tied by 7-bar CANAL ZONE cancels, scarce used multiple, particularly well centered; natural straight edge at bottom, light crease through right stamp, some tropical discoloration, otherwise Very Fine, with 1978 A.P.S. certificate for strip. CZSG 2. Scott $950. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
6021		2a	1904, 5c blue, "CANAL ZONE" inverted (Scott 2a), right margin block of 4 with part imprint, slightly tropicalized o.g., exceptionally fresh and bright, particularly well centered, a spectacular showpiece, Very Fine to Extremely Fine and rare, only one pane of 100 examples was issued, Ex-Helme, Campbell. CZSG 2a. Scott $3,100 as singles. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $2,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
6022		2b	1904, 5c blue, "CANAL ZONE" double (Scott 2b), o.g., hinge remnant, distinct double, bright and attractive example of rare error, Fine to Very Fine, only 11 examples of this major error are recorded, Ex-Plass, with 1994 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2b. Scott $2,250. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
6023		2b	1904, 5c blue, "CANAL ZONE" double (Scott 2b), in a block of 4 with normals, slightly tropicalized o.g., bright, vibrant colors, strong double overprint, nicely centered, an important showpiece; top right normal stamp and selvage with small thins, straight edge with guideline and arrow at bottom, Fine to Very Fine and rare, rare error, only 11 examples reported. CZSG 2b, 2. Scott $2,700. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $2,000-2,500 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
6024		2c	1904, 5c blue, missing "CANAL ZONE" overprint (Scott 2c), two horizontal pairs with normal in block of 6, tropicalized o.g., striking major error in bright vibrant multiple, attractive appearance, incredible showpiece, Fine overall, only 4 pairs have been reported, two in this block, another single error in a block of six, and one in a strip of three on cover, an iconic world class rarity! Illustrated in Canal Zone Stamps (figure 2.18). CZSG 2c.I. Scott $10,600+. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2c] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $8,000-12,000 SOLD for $6,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
6025		2d	1904, 5c blue, "CANAL ZONE" diagonal (Scott 2d), slightly tropicalized o.g., bright with vibrant color, usual centering for this scarce variety, interesting item, Fine for this, only one pane of 100 were issued, signed H F Colman, 1969 A.P.S. certificate (4609) missing. CZSG 2d. Scott $800. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2d] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6026	O	2d	1904, 5c blue, "CANAL ZONE" diagonal (Scott 2d), light handstamp, very nice used example of this scarce variety, bright and clean, unobtrusive cancel, better than usual centering, appealing item, Fine to Very Fine, only 100 examples were issued. CZSG 2d. Scott $700. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2d] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6027	O	2d	1904, 5c blue, "CANAL ZONE" diagonal (Scott 2d), vertical pair with selvage at left, Gatun, June 12, 1904, cancel, scarce variety, light cancel, attractive multiple, Gatun is among the scarcest cancels found on first series stamps; hinge remnant reinforced perforations, Fine for the issue, only one pane of 100 stamps with the diagnol overprint was released. CZSG 2d. Scott $1,400. This pair is illustrated on page 57 of Canal Zone Postage Stamps by Judge Tatelman for the CZPS in 1961. It is stated that it was purchased by Joseph Stilson at the Gatun post office on the first day that it opened, June 25, 1904. The Postmaster insisted on canceling it, since they were only sold for postal use. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2d] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $750-1,000 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
6028		2 var.	1904, 5c blue, left "PANAMA" only 2¼mm below bar (Scott 2 var.), position 31 or 36, unused without gum, bright and vibrant, scarce variety, appealing stamp, Very Good to Fine, 156 issued of which only 10 are reported, with 1986 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2.1. Scott $575. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
6029		2, 2 vars.	1904, 5c blue varieties, left "PANAMA" 2¼mm below bar and colon between right "PANAMA" and bar (Scott 2, 2 vars.), in a block of 8 with normals, positions 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 14, tropicalized o.g., perforations reinforced by hinge remnants, remarkable showpiece, two major listed varieties in this large multiple, well centered throughout, a significant first issue item; few insignificant flaws, Very Fine and rare, only 156 of each variety were issued, rare combination block, with 1987 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2.1, 2.2, 2. Scott $2,950 + as singles. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2, 2 vars.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6030	O	2 var.	1904, 5c blue, left "PANAMA" only 2¼mm below bar (Scott 2 var.), position 31 or 36, light 7-bar cancel, scarce variety, large margins all around, unobtrusive cancel, excellent used example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine Jumbo, 156 produced of which only 10 are recorded. CZSG 2.1. Scott $500. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
6031	O	2 var.	1904, 5c blue, left "PANAMA" only 2¼mm below bar (Scott 2 var.), position 31 or 36, light 7-bar handstamp, scarce used example of this unusual position piece, unobtrusive cancel, distinct overprint, Very Good to Fine centering, 156 issued with only 10 examples recorded, with 2003 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2.1. Scott $500. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
6032	O	2 vars.	1904, 5c blue, left "PANAMA" 2¼mm below bar, also with "PANAMA" overprint displaced so that left stamps (including variety) have only one PANAMA at left and right stamps have 2 PANAMA at left (Scott 2 varieties), in block of 4, position 26, 27, 36, 37, partly indistinct San Pablo cancel, an extraordinary multiple variety block, very scarce small town cancel, rich color, made especially attractive and desirable by the displaced overprint, outstanding showpiece, Fine to Very Fine with variety being Very Fine with large margins, only 156 issued of which only 10 are recorded, Ex-Plass. CZSG 2.1, 2.3, 2.4. Scott $1,070+. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 vars.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
6033		2 var.	1904, 5c blue, colon between right "PANAMA" and bar (Scott 2 var.), position 44 or 49, tropicalized o.g., rich color, large balanced margins all around, premium example of this quite scarce variety, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 156 issued but less than 10 reported, with 1973 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 2.2. Scott $575. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6034	O	2 var.	1904, 5c blue, colon between right "PANAMA" and bar (Scott 2 var.), position 44 or 49, violet 7-bar CANAL ZONE handstamp, distinct listed variety, bright and attractive, appealing example of scarce position piece, Fine appearing, 156 issued, fewer than 10 examples reported. CZSG 2.2. Scott $500. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $250-350 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
6035	O	2 var.	1904, 5c blue, colon between right "PANAMA" and bar (Scott 2 var.), position 44 or 49, socked on the nose, Empire, July 9, 1904, circular date stamp, sharp used example of scarce variety, attractive cancel; small thin spot, Fine to Very Fine appearing, 156 issued, less than 10 reported, with 1988 P.F. certificate which doesn't mention variety. CZSG 2.2. Scott $500. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
6036	Z	2 vars.	1904, 5c blue, colon between right "PANAMA" and bar and two "PANAMA" close together at left (Scott 2 vars.), in horizontal pair, position 44 & 45, tied by Culebra, July 11, 1904, handstamps, on large full corner, interesting and unusual pair of different varieties, sharp and bright, excellent piece, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, 156 examples of colon variety produced but only 9 are recorded. CZSG 2.2, 2.4. Scott $690+. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 vars.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
6037		2 var.	1904, 5c blue, only one "PANAMA" (Scott 2 var.), due to horizontally displaced overprint, slightly tropicalized o.g., distinctive variety, fresh and bright, particularly well centered, gorgeous example of interesting and unusual variety, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. CZSG 2.3. Scott $300 for normal. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
6038	O	2 vars.	1904, 5c blue, one "PANAMA" only and two "PANAMA" close together (Scott 2 vars.), in horizontal pair, due to horizontal overprint shift, light purple handstamps, interesting and attractive pair of varieties, bright vibrant colors, unobtrusive cancel, Very Good to Fine centering. CZSG 2.3, 2.4. Scott $380 for normal. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 vars.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
6039		2 var.	1904, 5c blue, faint doubling of "CANAL ZONE" overprint and extra "C" in right margin (Scott 2 var.), o.g., lightly hinged, startling variety, exceptionally fresh and attractive, large balanced margins, wonderful stamp and unusual variety, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. CZSG 2 var. Scott $300 ++. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 2 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
6040		3	1904, 10c yellow (Scott 3), o.g., hinge remnant, strong vibrant colors, nicely centered, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, with 1987 A.P.S. certificate. CZSG 3. Scott $400. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States Possessions (Canal Zone) 3] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Estimate $250-350 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction