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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
595 image$1.00 Black (261). Used with 3c Purple, two singles of 10c Dark Green and 50c Orange (253, 258, 260), each stamp tied by neat strike of New York registry oval on small blue piece, Very Fine and colorful (Image) E. 500-750 900.00
596 c 15c Dark Blue (274). Rich color, tied by neat strike of "Pago Pago Samoa Mar. 5, 1901" circular datestamp on registered cover to New York, light strike of "Missent to San Francisco" handstamp, missing small part of backflap, fresh and Very Fine usage from Samoa E. 200-300 375.00
597 c 50c Orange (275). Five, used on separate 1901 large covers with printed address to Port of Spain, Trinidad, in four different combinations with 5c, 10c & 15c 1898 issues, stamps tied by New York duplex cancels, also incl. three similar covers with 5c Dark Blue (281) -- two with strips of three and one with pair and five 2c Red (279B) -- with stamps tied by "Amsterd.-W.Ind. Nedrl. Paketboat" double oval datestamp, most with small faults, rare and attractive commercial covers, Scott Retail over $2,000 E. 300-400 575.00
598 c image5c Dark Blue (281). Natural s.e., tied by blue "Office Foreign Mails Recd. Aug." double-oval datestamp on Spanish-American War prisoner's letter to Jerez, Spain, clear strike of purple "Prisoner's Letter/Censored and forwarded/Navy Department/Bureau of Navigation/Washington, D.C." and small "U.S.N.A. Censored" handstamp in black and initialled in red, receiving backstamp, minor cover toning, Very Fine and extremely rare example of this Navy Department censor handstamp (Image) E. 750-1,000 1,350.00
599 c 5c Dark Blue (281). Tied by Chicago Ill. flag cancel on multicolored Spanish-American War Patriotic cover to Copitz, Germany, fresh and Very Fine E. 200-300 130.00
600 c image5c Dark Blue (281). Tied by "Piroscafo Poste Italiano Pto. Rico 25 Nov. 1898" circular datestamp on cover to Berlin, Germany, endorsed "Pr. Ital. Str.", few toned spots around stamp, otherwise Very Fine, scarce usage of the U.S. stamp tied by Italian seapost datestamp on mail sent from Puerto Rico to Germany (Image) E. 500-750 500.00
601 c 1c Blue Green, Schermack Ty. III (314 III). Pair, tied by "Chicago Ill. Nov. 25 1:30 AM 1916" machine cancel on cover to Mrs. Filstrip, Benton Harbor Mich., Extremely Fine E. 150-250 120.00
602 c image1c Blue Green, Schermack Ty. III (314 III). Two strips of four and single, with 2c Hudson Fulton (two singles), tied by machine cancels on registered 1c Green entire (U400) to Des Moines Iowa, violet C.H. Mekeel handstamp at left, one 1c and one 2c stamp with small piece out, otherwise Fine, an extraordinary franking (Image) E. 1,000-1,500 900.00
603 c image1c-10c Louisiana Purchase (323-327). Complete set, each stamp tied by "King's Bridge Station N.Y." oval registry cancel on registered cover to Valparaiso, Chile, purple May 3, 1904 registry datestamp, New York, Valdivia and receiving backstamps, registry labels placed over two stamps, Very Fine (Image) E. 400-500 400.00
604 c 1c Green, Bluish (357). Ten singles tied by Washington D.C. machine cancels to individual picture postcards, nine postcards show D.C. buildings, couple minor postcard flaws, otherwise Very Fine 1,200.00 230.00
605 c 2c Lincoln, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Ty. I (368 I). Tied by San Francisco Apr. 11, 1924 machine slogan cancel on stamp dealer's corner card cover to Oakland Cal., opened roughly at top, Fine and scarce on cover 550.00 575.00

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