Lot 1682
1905 Guam to Amsterdam, Holland. U.S. 1897 1¢ Jefferson postal card uprated with 1902 2¢ carmine tied by "Guam, Mar 29, 1905" duplex postmark, Manila P.I. transit and receiving pmsk, Very Fine, a very scarce usage.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $250
Lot 1683
Guam, 1899, 1¢-$1 Bureau Issues. Including 10¢ special delivery, o.g., strong colors, F.-V.F.Scott No. 1,3-8,10-12,E1 $1,640.
Realized: $280
Lot 1684 /()
Guam, 1899, 1¢-$1 Bureau Issues. Including 10¢ special delivery, o.g., 15¢ & $1 without gum, well centered overall, some oxidation on 50¢, F.-V.F. overall.Scott No. 1-8, 10-12, E1 $1,657 for o.g.
Realized: $375
Lot 1685 o
Guam, 1899, 1¢-$1 Bureau Issues. Various cancels, strong colors, F.-V.F.Scott No. 1-8,11-12 $1,725.
Realized: $400
Lot 1686
Guam, 1899, 1¢ deep green + 2¢ carmine + 5¢ blue. A lovely 3-color franking tied by light duplex cancel on a 1905 cover to Washington State, Very Fine.Scott No. 1+2+5 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $250
Lot 1687
1899, 1¢ deep green + 2¢ red, horizontal pair + 5¢ blue. 2¢ with natural s.e. at right, all tied by complete strike of blue "San Luis D'Apria, Dec 9, 1899" straight line postmark on cover to San Francisco, Cal., Manila transit and receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, an excellent strike of this scarce postmark.Scott No. 1+2+5 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $300
Lot 1688
1899, 1¢ deep green + 2¢ red, horizontal pair + 5¢ blue. All tied by exceptional strikes of blue "Agana, Isle of Guam, Jan 25, 1900" straight line postmarks on cover to San Francisco, Cal., receiving backstamp, 1¢ with tiny nick at right, otherwise Very Fine, a striking mixed franking usage.Scott No. 1+2+5 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $250
Lot 1689
Guam, 1899, 2¢ red. Bottom margin single tied by blue "San Luis D'Apra, Guam, Dec 9, 1899" two-line date stamp on cover to Greenfield, Mass., manuscript "U.S.S. Yosemite, Guam, L.S." (Ladrone Islands) sender's notation at top left, Manila and San Francisco transit backstamps; with December 27th enclosure from correspondence regarding flagship Sheridan being quarantined for measles; light cover edge wear and crease in stamp selvage, F.-V.F., the earliest recorded example of this Guam straight line postmark.Scott No. 2 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 1690
1899, 2¢ rose carmine. Tied by purple "Agana, Guam" straight line handstamp on cover to U.S. naval station in Honolulu, Hawaii, matching "Feb 1-1901" date stamp, San Francisco transit and receiving backstamp, Very Fine.Scott No. 2a Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $180
Lot 1691
1899, 5¢ blue. Tied by blue "Agana, Guam" straight line handstamp on 1900 cover to Fresno, Cal., additional violet "Mar 28, 1900" date stamp alongside, forwarded to Massachusetts, Very Fine.Scott No. 5 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $150