Lot 1643
Puerto Rico, 1898 Coamo Provisional, 5¢ black, types III-IV. Horizontal pair, position 7-8, o.g., hinge remnant, Very Fine and choice; with 2006 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 201 $1,625.
Realized: $1,250
Lot 1644
Puerto Rico, 1899, 10¢ brown, type I. In combination with 1900, 1¢ green + 2¢ red, all tied on registered cover to Lucerne, Switzerland by "Las Marias, P.R. Oct 30, 1900" duplex postmark., N.Y. etiquette, numerous transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine.Scott No. 214-216 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $180
Lot 1645 o
Puerto Rico, 1899, 10¢ Postage Due, block, 36 & 25 degree angles overprints. Block of 4 with 2 vertical pairs containing both overprints, lightly cancelled, hinge reinforced, Fine to Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. J3a, J3 $1,300.
Realized: $375
Lot 1646 o
Puerto Rico, Envelope, 1899, 2¢ carmine on amber. Cut square, indistinct RPO duplex postmark, Very Fine; with 1991 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. U6 $500.
Realized: $120
Lot 1647
Puerto Rico, Revenue, 1901, 1¢ on 1¢ pale blue. Right margin plate block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, quite scarce.Scott No. R1 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $250
Lot 1648
Puerto Rico, 1901 Revenue issue group. Nine stamps, R5(2), R6(2), R7(2) and R8(3) slightly tropical o.g., never hinged, most Fine to Very Fine with a few better (no photo).Scott No. R5-R8 $795.
Realized: $135
Lot 1649
Ryukyus, 1952, 100y on 2y rose violet. O.g., never hinged, two blunt perfs at left, not mentioned on 2007 P.F. certificate, F.-V.F.Scott No. 17 $2,200.
Realized: $1,200
Lot 1650
Ryukyus, 1952, 100y on 2y rose violet. Position #45, 8/8 type font, attractive light cancel, Very Fine; with 1979 R.P.S.S. certificate.Scott No. 17 $1,600.
Realized: $725
Lot 1651
Ryukyus, 1958, 4¢ bright green, horizontal pair, imperf between. Perf 11¼x10¼, pair in a margin strip of 10, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine; with J. Bush certificate.Scott No. 48a $500 for pair.
Realized: $260
Lot 1652
Ryukyus, 1952-54, 1y-1,000y Revenue issue complete. O.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, a Very Fine set.Scott No. R1-R8 $855.
Realized: $425