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

Guam (Guard Mail) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1127 ogbl 1930, 2c-10c Third and Fourth Guard Mail Issues (M5-M11). Third Issue plate no. blocks of six and ten, light tropical original gum as virtually always, Fourth Issue imprint and plate no. blocks of ten, Mint N.H., somewhat mixed centering, Fine lot, while there could be a maximum of 25,000 sets of singles of the Fourth Issue, it is believed that many were destroyed in Saipan, it seems the Japanese found a large supply on hand ten years later in 1941 at Guam and took the stamps to Saipan, the U.S. Marines in 1944 "blew" the Japanese Post Office safe in Saipan and liberated the stamps, they did not know what they had and it is rumored that they were discarded and presumed destroyed with the exception of an unknown quantity that was saved by a philatelic-minded Marine

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 1,545.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1128 ogbl 1930, 2c Green Guard Mail, "GRAUD" Mail, Guard "MIAL" (M7, M7a, M7b). Pane of 100 with plate no. 121069 at top, Position 63 the "GRUAD" error, Position 84 the "MIAL" error, few minor perf separations, Very Fine, scarce and desirable complete pane, Scott Retail as the two errors, plate block and singles

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 1,048.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1129 ng 1930, 2c Green GRAUD Mail and Guard MIAL (M7a, M7b ).> Former unused (no gum), also incl. complete normal set, Fine, only 500 of each printed, MIAL error with 1970 A.P.S. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum1930, 2c Green "GRAUD" Mail and Guard "MIAL" (M7a, M7b ). Former unused (no gum), also incl. complete normal set, Fine, only 500 of each printed, "MIAL" error with 1970 A.P.S. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum (Image)

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 850.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
1130 c 1930, 2c Green, Guard MIAL (M7b).> Used as part of a complete set, tied by Guam Service Agana Apr. 8, 1931 <Last Day of Service> double-circle datestamps on small neat cover, 4c and 8c natural s.e., Fine-Very Fine, this is reportedly the only cov1930, 2c Green, Guard "MIAL" (M7b). Used as part of a complete set, tied by "Guam Service Agana Apr. 8, 1931" Last Day of Service double-circle datestamps on small neat cover, 4c and 8c natural s.e., Fine-Very Fine, this is reportedly the only cover known with either of the two spelling errors (used off-cover are known), appears to be a completely innocent franking where the preparer did not notice the error, with 1976 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
1131 c Guam Guard Mail, Third and Fourth Issues. Approximately 40 covers on pages with a fair amount of useful information, incl. Nos. M5-M6 Third Issue and M7-M11 Fourth Issue, nice range of towns, nearly all double-circle types but incl. eleven three-line Inarajan and Merizo, singles, blocks of four, three "set" covers of the Fourth Issue, First and Last days and couple Commercial usages, 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

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 E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1132 og Guam, Overprint and Printing Varieties. 22 stamps, incl. so-called "Cap on 'G' Variety", "Broken 'U' Variety", several 2c with slight doubling of ovpt. due to "kiss" print, couple imperf half arrows, denominations incl. 4c-$1.00 (extra 6c and 50c), $1.00 unused (no gum, faults), others generally Fine-Very Fine

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 2,020.00

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

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