Philippines (Scott 468-485)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 883 |
|
1944, 6c Dark Brown, "Victory"
Ovpt. (468). Tropicalized original gum, intense color, choice
centering, Extremely Fine, only 206 printed, with copy of 1980 P.F.
certificate for block of four, this being the bottom right stamp (Image) |
875.00 |
4,000.00 |
| 884 |
|
1944, 6c Orange, "Victory"
Ovpt. (470). Slightly tropicalized original gum, brilliant color, wide
margins, Very Fine and choice, only 141 printed, with copy of 1980 P.F.
certificate for block of four, this being the bottom left stamp (Image) |
850.00 |
1,800.00 |
| 885 |
|
1944, 12c Ultramarine,
"Victory" Ovpt. (475). Rare example from the early state of the
overprint before it broke and was repaired, barely tropicalized original
gum, bright color, choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, only 221 printed
in total, with 1981 A.P.S. certificate
(Image) |
750.00 |
1,400.00 |
| 886 |
|
1944, 20c Light Olive Green,
"Victory" Ovpt. (481). Slightly tropicalized original gum, rich color,
beautiful centering, Extremely Fine, only 1,401 printed
(Image) |
35.00 |
400.00 |
| 887 |
|
1944, 30c Orange Red,
"Victory" Ovpt. (483). Slightly tropicalized original gum, deep shade
and impression, almost perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, only 200 printed
(Image) |
475.00 |
625.00 |
| 888 |
 |
1945, 2c Rose, "mmon-ealth"
Ovpt. (485 var). Bottom left corner margin block of six with unusual
foldover causing overprint error on bottom left stamp, slightly
tropicalized original gum, bright color, Extremely Fine, interesting
variety, unlisted in Scott (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
280.00 |