• Login (enter your user name) and Password
    Please Login. You are NOT Logged in.

    Quick Search:

  • To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Login to Use StampAuctionNetwork.
New Member? Click "Register".

StampAuctionNetwork Extended Features

StampAuctionNetwork Channels
 
You are not logged in. Please Login so that we can determine your registration status with this firm. If you have never registered, please register by pressing the [Quick Signup (New to StampAuctionNetwork)] button. Then Login. Listen to Live Audio!

 
logo

The “Whitpain” Collection of United States Possessions continued...

Cuba (Specimens, Regular Issues)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
852 S 1899, 1c-10c Specimen Ovpts. (221S-226S).> One of each plus <additional 1c, 2c, 2-12c and 5c showing the horizontal and diagonal ovpts.,> the inks of the ovpts are different (purple and dark purple), one color is usually associated with the 100 or1899, 1c-10c "Specimen" Ovpts. (221S-226S). One of each plus additional 1c, 2c, 2-1/2c and 5c showing the horizontal and diagonal ovpts., the inks of the ovpts are different (purple and dark purple), one color is usually associated with the 100 ordered for use by the PMG and the other for the 100 ordered for the 1900 Paris exhibition, original gum, most Fine-Very Fine, nearly all with "Lily" backstamps (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 2,000.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
853 S 1899, 1c-10c Natal UPU Overseas Specimen Ovpts. (221S-226S, 232S).> All on small pieces of paper from the post office archives of Natal, the purple block letter ovpts. applied upon receipt from the UPU, Fine-Very Fine, rare offering, with 1981 B.P.1899, 1c-10c Natal UPU Overseas "Specimen" Ovpts. (221S-226S, 232S). All on small pieces of paper from the post office archives of Natal, the purple block letter ovpts. applied upon receipt from the UPU, Fine-Very Fine, rare offering, with 1981 B.P.A. certificates for the No. 232 (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
854 c 1899, 1c-10c Ovpts. (221-222, 223, 224-226).> Set on cover with all denominations plus extra No. 223, tied by Havana Cuba Aug. 7, 1899 duplex datestamp, attractive Boston Stamp Co. printed address, small piece out of back of cover, Fine-Very Fine1899, 1c-10c Ovpts. (221-222, 223, 224-226). "Set" on cover with all denominations plus extra No. 223, tied by "Havana Cuba Aug. 7, 1899" duplex datestamp, attractive Boston Stamp Co. printed address, small piece out of back of cover, Fine-Very Fine, very pretty and not often seen (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 E. 200-300

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
855 og 1899, 1c on 1c Yellow Green (221). 23 different imprint and plate no. strips of three, complete numbers, also incl. 19 of the other 23 positions (either left or bottom) plus one plate no. single, virtually all original gum, slightly mixed quality, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, very difficult to duplicate and the best the collector could find over decades of searching, these statements apply to all of the wonderful imprint and plate number collections throughout the sale, we are sure there has never been an offering at auction or through private sale with this level of completion

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 2,145.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
856 ogbl 1899, 1c-2c Ovpts. (221, 222A).> Bottom imprint and plate no. blocks of six, original gum, 1c Mint N.H., 2c light toning on back of one and selvage hinge reinforcements, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, the 1c is exceptionally nice1899, 1c-2c Ovpts. (221, 222A). Bottom imprint and plate no. blocks of six, original gum, 1c Mint N.H., 2c light toning on back of one and selvage hinge reinforcements, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, the 1c is exceptionally nice (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 1,150.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
857 og 1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Ty. IV (222A). 36 different imprint and plate no. strips of three, complete nos. plus 27 additional strips of three, one plate block of six, three pairs and one plate no. single for different positions (either left or bottom), lacks only four to be complete for all numbers and positions, original gum, (two tropical with interleaving adhering), slightly mixed quality, nearly all Fine-Very Fine, spectacular specialized offering, Scott Retail as the less expensive type

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 4,737.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
858 og 1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Cuba at Bottom (222A var).> Original gum, minor thin spot, Fine appearance, very scarce1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, "Cuba" at Bottom (222A var). Original gum, minor thin spot, Fine appearance, very scarce (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 600.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
859 ogbl 1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Ty. IV, Cuba at Bottom (222A var).> Horizontal block of ten, original gum, ovpt. angles down to the right, pos. 1 and 6 qualify for the variety, then begins to split until the right pair almost normal with a high o1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Ty. IV, "Cuba" at Bottom (222A var). Horizontal block of ten, original gum, ovpt. angles down to the right, pos. 1 and 6 qualify for the variety, then begins to split until the right pair almost normal with a "high" ovpt., numerous hinge reinforcements, also incl. used 1c with broken "A" in CUBA, also with 5c tied on piece with the "CUPA" var, natural s.e., generally Fine, scarce and interesting lot, ex Drucker (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
860 ng 1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Inverted Overprint (222Ac).> Unused (no gum), bright color, light staining, thin spot<><>^FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE CUBA 1899 2-CENT WITH INVERTED OVERPRINT.^<><>One sheet was found in the town1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Inverted Overprint (222Ac). Unused (no gum), bright color, light staining, thin spot

FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE CUBA 1899 2-CENT WITH INVERTED OVERPRINT.

One sheet was found in the town of Placetas. Of these, 25 were unused and the remaining 75 were used. Only a very few of each survive today.

Ex Tows. "Lily" backstamp. With 1976 P.F. certificate (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 5,500.00

SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
861   1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Inverted Overprint (222Ac).> Neat strike of grid cancel at bottom left leaves inverted overprint clearly visible, bright color, two small thin spots, light corner creases<><>^FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF T1899, 2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Inverted Overprint (222Ac). Neat strike of grid cancel at bottom left leaves inverted overprint clearly visible, bright color, two small thin spots, light corner creases

FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE CUBA 1899 2-CENT WITH INVERTED OVERPRINT.

One sheet was found in the town of Placetas. Of these, 25 were unused and the remaining 75 were used. Only a very few of each survive today.

With 1983 P.F. certificate (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 5,000.00

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
862 ogbl 1899, 2-12c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Ty. IV (223A).> Bottom imprint and plate no. 560 block of six, lightly hinged, radiant color, choice centering throughout, Extremely Fine, an attractive plate block1899, 2-1/2c on 2c Reddish Carmine, Ty. IV (223A). Bottom imprint and plate no. 560 block of six, lightly hinged, radiant color, choice centering throughout, Extremely Fine, an attractive plate block (Image)

Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com

 250.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork are
Copyright © 1994-2022 Droege Computing Services, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place
Suite 120, Durham NC 27705
Back to Top of Page