1899, 50c Orange (11). Horizontal pair, light diagonal crease, beautifully tied by "Agana Island Of Guam Nov. 30, 1901" circular datestamp on remarkably fresh Zug correspondence registered cover, Agana Guam registry handstamp with "hump" in rim to facilitate the Spanish "'tilde" accent mark over the "N" of Agana, Very Fine appearance, ex Whitpain, signed Richter and 1983 P.F. certificate no longer accompanies, Scott Retail as single on cover and used single

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1930, 2c Green, Guard Mail (M1). Horizontal pair, nicely centered, tied by "Guam Service Piti Apr. 8, 1930" First Day double-circle datestamp on buff cover addressed to Peggy Muller, Very Fine, rare and attractive, Piti is especially difficult for First Day usage, ex Whitpain, Scott Retail as single on ordinary cover and used single

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1930, 2c Green, Guard Mail (M1). Horizontal pair, nicely centered, tied by "Guam Service Asan Apr. 8, 1930" First Day double-circle datestamp on Dr. Muller cover, Very Fine, rare and attractive, ex Whitpain, Scott Retail as single on ordinary cover and used single

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1930, 4c Carmine, Guard Mail (M2). Tied by "Guam Service Agana Jul. 3, 1930" double-circle datestamp addressed to the Secretary of the Officers Club in Agana, Fine and attractive, ex Whitpain

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1930, 4c Carmine, Guard Mail (M2). Tied by "Guam Service Piti Apr. 8, 1903" First Day double-circle datestamp on buff Dr. Muller cover, Fine, Piti is a scarce First Day post office, ex Whitpain, Scott Retail for ordinary single use

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1930, 1c Red & Black (M3). Block of 20 with perforations on all sides, without gum as issued, lacks either the top or bottom row to be a complete sheet of 25, this is an unusual printing since there are no straight edges (normally there would be straight edges on two sides), in addition the perforation holes are more clean-cut than typically seen, "Cleveland Bond " watermark across the second row, Very Fine, we don't know if this is one of the sheets from the reported printing of 40 sheets (1,000 stamps) or if is a special production, very rare nevertheless, probably the largest known multiple, ex Whitpain, Scott Retail as four blocks of four and four singles

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1930, 2c Black & Red (M4). Block of 16 with left and bottom s.e., without gum as issued, "Cleveland Bond" watermark in bottom row, Very Fine, possibly second largest block known, there are differing opinions on the quantity printed, the catalog says 4,000, but 2,000 is noted from another source, in any event very scarce, the entire supply of the "Seals" was exhausted in 30 days, ex Whitpain

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1930, 1c, 2c Seals (M3-M4). Blocks of four, without gum as issued, perforations on all sides for each, Very Fine, reportedly there are only 60 1c and 80 2c blocks with perforations on all sides possible from the entire printing

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1930, 1c, 2c Seals (M3-M4). Tied by "Guam Service Agana" double-circle datestamps on separate covers, Apr. 7, 1931 (second to last day of service) and Sep. 9, 1930 respectively, 1c natural s.e. at left, Very Fine, ex Whitpain, Sloane handstamp guarantees

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Guam Guard Mail, Third and Fourth Issues. Over 50 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. fourteen 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, ex Whitpain

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HAWAII, 1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, Type I-X (Westerberg Positions 1-10), complete pane of ten, unused (no gum), large to huge margins, few creases

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE COMPLETE PANE OF TEN OF THE 1865 2-CENT DARK BLUE NUMERAL ON WOVE PAPER.

Scott Retail as two blocks of four and two singles

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PHILIPPINES, 1903, 6c Brownish Lake (231). Block of 15 in 5 x 3 format, 14 stamps Mint N.H., bottom right stamp lightly hinged, gorgeous color, exceptional centering

EXTREMELY FINE LARGE BLOCK OF THE PHILIPPINES 1903 6-CENT OVERPRINT ISSUE WITH 14 MINT NEVER-HINGED STAMPS.

Scott Retail as singles

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United Nations. Small group containing mostly No. 38, incl. five Mint N.H., one hinged, 17 FDC's and eleven used, also few others, overall Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail approximately

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U. S. Possessions, 1899-1904. Five select singles, incl. Guam Nos. 7-8 and Philippines Nos. 218, 229 and 236, original gum, Guam barest trace of hinging, others Mint N.H., fresh colors, Philippines 15c Very Fine, others beautifully centered and Extremely Fine, the 8c Guam exceptional, all with 1980-92 P.F. certificates except 15c, three are photocopies

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