| 1741 |  | Canal Zone Postal History Collection Balance, large lifetime grouping including nearly 200 covers or cards, great variety with well over half bearing pre-1930 overprinted stamps with at least 30 used prior to 1910 with sub varieties, many pairs including some from booklets, usages include uprated, airmail, registered, revalued, censored and foreign destinations, many scarce early used Maduro picture postcards, one of the larger holdings of Canal Zone postal history presented to the market in one lot, some noticed include #31 with long "Canal" early overprint, several higher overprinted values to 20c, UC2, C01, C03, neatly mounted and annotated in White Ace binders, Very Fine-Extremely Fine. | Est. 2,000.00-3,000.00 |
| 1742 | | Canal Zone Picture Postcard Collection Balance, very broad range of years including from ca. 1904 to modern, a fantastic holding of over 260 cards, most of this grouping are by photographer I.L. Maduro Jr. of Panama, neatly mounted and annotated in White Ace binders, Fine-Extremely Fine. | Est. 1,000.00-1,500.00 |
| 1743 | | Canal Zone First and Last Day Collection Balance, Canal Zone First and Last Day Collection Balance, very broad range of years including from 1926/1970's, a fantastic holding of over 600 covers, nearly half are first day covers with either different stamps, entires, postal cards or different postmarks, also a nice grouping of 75th anniversary last day cancels, some paquebot and post office openings are included, there are many unusual items for someone willing to sort, neatly mounted and annotated in White Ace binders, Fine-Extremely Fine. | Est. 500.00-750.00 |
| 1744 | | Canal Zone Stationery Collection Balance, very diverse grouping of Postal Cards and Stationery Entires with nearly 600 items, includes both mint and used, great variety with used including uprated, airmail, registered, insured, revalued and foreign destinations, mint includes nice variety of sizes, knifes and watermarks, some of the items noticed include between U1-UC15 and UX10-UXC4, also a few official items, great many different, neatly mounted and annotated in White Ace binders, Very Fine-Extremely Fine. | Est. 2,000.00-3,000.00 |
| 1746 | | Honolulu*U.S. Postage Paid*/Aug 30 well struck red c.d.s. (M-H 236.05) on pre-paid buff cover to Hinsdale Depot, Mass., partially struck "San Francisco, Cal./12 Sep" arrival postmark and "PAID/8/SHIP" handstamp, forwarded to Andover, Mass. with "Hinsdale Depot, Mass." postmark with ms. "Nov 1" date and matching "5" rate, Very Fine; íex.-Spelman, Aall.í (Photo) | Est. 1,000.00-1,500.00 |
| 1747 |  | #4, 13c Blue "H.I & U.S." Missionary, Type II, an attractive appearing used example of this very rare and popular stamp, good color, bold seven-bar grid cancel, rebacked adding the frame lines, Very Fine appearance; > fewer than 35 off-cover used examples are recorded;> Siegel census #4-II-CAN 165; signed Roumet and accompanied by 1994 P.F. certificate; íex.Ishikawa.í (Photo) (4) | 32,500.00 |
| 1748 |  | #6, 13c Dark red, select mint single, with clear to mostly large margins all around, rich color and a prooflike impression on fresh paper, original gum, Very Fine; 1990 P.F. certificate. (Photo) (6) | 600.00 |
| 1749 | () | #7, 5c on 13c Dark red, manuscript provisional surcharge, a scarce sound unused example of this sought-after stamp, with huge margins to just touching frame line at bottom left, good color on crisp clean paper, nearly Very Fine; 2001 P.F. certificate. (Photo) (7) | 6,750.00 |
| 1750 | () | #8b, 5c Blue on thin white wove paper, double impression, sound unused example of this rare and visually striking stamp, generous margins all around except where just nicked at bottom left, rich color on crisp white paper, Very Fine. (Photo) (8b) | 3,500.00 |
| 1751 | | #9a, 5c Blue on Thin Bluish Paper, Line Through "Honolulu", Pos. 2, an incredibly fresh mint example, ample to huge margins all around, rich color and sharp impression on crisp clean paper, full original gum, minor h.r., small gum soaks in the top margin, otherwise Extremely Fine; clear 1997 P.F. certificate and 2007 P.S.E. certificate. (Photo) (9a) | 750.00 |
| 1752 |  | #10RS, 5c Blue reprint, overprinted "Reprint", full sheet of twenty with most of the selvages removed, large to huge margins all around, bright color on fresh paper, full original gum, several h.r.'s, Very Fine and attractive. (Photo) (10RS) | 1,240.00+ |
| 1753 | | #11R, 13c Orange red, reprint, top sheet-margin single, with ample to clear margins on the other three sides, strong color and impression, original gum, Very Fine. (Photo) (11R) | 250.00 |
| 1754 | | #13a, 2c Dark blue on grayish white, Plate 3B, Type VIII (Pos. 8), margins clear to just touching frame line, strong distinctive color, ms. "X" cancel, couple tiny thin specks and small diagonal crease at bottom right neither mentioned on the accompanying certificate, Fine appearance and rare; 1995 H.P.S. certificate. (Photo) (13a) | 4,000.00 |
| 1755 | () | #15, 1c Black on Grayish, Plate 4-A, Type VII (Pos. 7), choice unused example, four large to enormour margins, strong color on crisp clean paper, Extremely Fine and handsome. (Photo) (15) | 650.00 |
| 1756 | () | #15c, 1c Black on grayish, no period after "Postage", Plate 4-B, Type VI (Pos. 6), unused, mostly generous margins all around, nearly Very Fine; signed Schlessinger (slightly showing through) and accompanied by 2007 P.F. certificate. (Photo) (15c) | 850.00 |
| 1757 | () | #17, 2c Dark blue on bluish, Plate 5B, Type VI (Pos. 6), unused, mostly ample margins to just touching frame line at upper right, gorgeous deep color on uncommonly fresh paper, trivial tiny corner crease at upper left, otherwise Fine; a rare stamp which is missing from most collections; 1999 P.S.E. certificate. (Photo) (17) | 12,000.00 |
| 1758 | () | #18, 2c Black on blue gray, Plate 5A, Type VI (Pos. 6), attractive unused example, with generous margins all around, strong color, small toned spots at top, otherwise Very Fine and scarce; 1996 P.F. certificate. (Photo) (18) | 3,500.00 |
| 1759 | () | #19, 1c Black, Plate 6A, Types III-IV, V-VI (Pos. 3-6), scarce unused block of four, ample to mostly large margins all around, rich color and strong impression, upper left and lower right stamps each with a stained spot, otherwise Extremely Fine. (Photo) (19) | 2,400.00 |
| 1760 | () | #20 Var., 2c Black, raised "I" in "Interisland", Plate 5C, Type VII (Pos. 7), fresh unused single, four ample to large margins, rich color and strong impression on crisp white paper, Very Fine and scarce; signed Brun and accompanied by 1998 P.F. certificate; íex.-Blocker.í (Photo) (20 Var) | Est. 1,000.00-1,500.00 |
| 1761 | () | #24a, 2c Black on laid paper, "NTER" variety, Plate 7-A, Type III (Pos 3), a very rare sound unused example of this error, which was created when the "I" of "INTER" fell out of the setting, clear margins to cutting frame line at bottom right, deep rich color on fresh paper, just Fine; this error was quickly repaired when it was detected and fewer than a dozed examples have been recorded, all unused and only six of which are sound; 2001 P.S.E. certificate. (Photo) (24a) | 3,750.00 |
| 1762 | () | #24b, 2c Black on laid paper, "S" of "POSTAGE" omitted, extremely attractive example of this rare stamp, Plate 7-A, Ty. IX, pos. 9, unused, with a small thin spot, otherwise a beautiful example, Fine appearance; 2004 P.S.E. certificate. (Photo) (24b) | 1,500.00 |
| 1763 | () | #25, 1c Dark blue, Plate 11-A, Type V (Pos. 5), ample to mostly large margins all around, strong color on crisp clean paper, choice Very Fine. (Photo) (25) | 300.00 |
| 1764 | | #27a, 2c Carmine rose on horizontally laid paper, an excellent used example of this rare and distinctive shade, with mostly large margins to clear at left, eye-catching intense color on fresh while paper, ms. cancel and a bit of a red town cancel as well, Very Fine; 1999 P.F. certificate. (Photo) (27a) | 2,500.00 |
| 1765 | | #28a, 2c Carmine rose, a superb mint example, with huge margins for this tightly spaced stamp, strong color, full original gum, h.r., Extremely Fine; a very rare stamp with original gum. (Photo) (28a) | 275.00 |
| 1766 | | #29, 2c Red, re-issue, scarce mint sheet of fifteen, full selvages, original gum, some light gum staining, light horizontal crease through the center row and top left and top right stamps with small thins, Very Fine appearance. (Photo) (29) | 765.00 |
| 1767 | | #30, 1c Purple, single used along with 2c Rose (#43) on 2c Carmine entire (#U2) to Germany, stamp tied by "Honolulu, H.I./Feb 6, 1893" duplex postmarks, San Francisco transit backstamp, fresh and Extremely Fine; a scarce usage of the 1886 1c Purple. (Photo) (30) | Est. 500.00-750.00 |
| 1768 | | #31b, 2c Vermilion, diagonal half used as 1c, the lower right half, tied along with 5c Blue (#32) to cover to York, Pa. by two strikes of negative "HI" in circle (M-H 151), clear red "G.P.O. Honolulu/Paid All/Nov 1" double circle datestamp (M-H 277.12) and magenta "San Francisco/Paid All/Nov 26" transit backstamp, the 5c stamp with a small edge tear, the cover with edge faults at top and small toned spot, Fine and rare; > fewer than ten bisect covers have been recorded; > 1999 P.F. certificate; íex.-Aall.í (Photo) (31b) | 8,500.00 |
| 1769 | / | #50S, 2c Orange vermilion reproduction, overprinted "Specimen", an amazing full sheet of 50, which is not defective and badly creased like the other recorded example, full sheet selvages all around, radiant rich color, full clean original gum, several h.r.'s in the selvage and on two stamps, seven stamps hinged, the other 43 Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and striking; > the finest known complete sheet; > íex.-Malibu, Pietsch.í (Photo) (50S) | Est. 4,000.00-5,000.00 |
| 1770 | | #57d, 2c Dull violet Provisionsl Govt. issue, double overprint, both heavy, an exceedingly rare mint horizontal combination pair, the left stamp the error with the second overprint diagonal and split and right stamp normal, well centered, strong and intact perforations, good color, original gum, h.r., normal stamp with some nibbed perfs. at right, otherwise Very Fine; íex.-D'Assis.í (Photo) (57d) | Est. 2,000.00-3,000.00 |
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