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U.S. Possessions:
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
1545 C CANAL ZONE, 1904, 1c-10c Ovpts. (4-8). Tied by magenta seven-bar cancel on cover to Republic of Panama, matching "Canal Zone La Boca Dec. 8, 1904" cds, Ancon and receiving backstamps, some toning, still Very Fine, a very rare and colorful franking, signed Bloch $ 525
1546 C CUBA, 1899, 1c-10c Ovpts. (221-222, 223, 224-226). Tied by "Correos Habana 11 May 99" datestamps on registered cover to New York, transit backstamp, light vertical file fold not affecting stamps, Very Fine and colorful franking $ 550
1547 C 1899, 1c Deep Green, 2c Red, 5c Blue (1, 2, 5). Tied by two strikes of fancy star and grid of squares oval handstamps, matching "Marianas 11 Set" cds on cover to Portland Me., blue "From W.H. Rush/U.S.S. Solace" sender's hs at T.L., Yokohama and receiving backstamps, 5c stamp sealed tear, Fine $ 575
1548 C 1899, 1c Deep Green, 2c Red, 5c Blue (1, 2, 5). Tied by three strikes of blue "Agana, Guam" hs on 2c Columbian entire to Ronceverte W. Va., violet "Apr. 10, 1900" hs, receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, a colorful franking $ 325
1549 C 1899, 1c Deep Green, 2c Red, 5c Blue (1, 2, 5). Tied by blue "San Luis D'Apra, Guam Dec. ?, 1899" straightline hs on cover to San Francisco, Manila and receiving backstamps, Very Fine and colorful franking $ 210
1550 C 1899, 15c Olive Green (10). Tied by violet "Agana, Guam" straightline hs, matching "Sep. 15, 1900" hs on cover addressed to "Chief Quarantine Officer" at Manila, Philippines, receiving backstamp, some faint overall toning, Very Fine $ 475
1552 C PUERTO RICO, 1899, 2c Carmine on Oriental Buff (U12). Unused, with printed company return address at T.L., Very Fine and rare $ 800

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