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United States Possessions

Lots 1331-1340 Lots 1341-1350

Lot 1331    

Canal Zone, 1904, 2c rose, Panama reading up, position 5, top margin single with part imprint, slightly tropicalized o.g., wide margins and brilliant color, Very Fine; with 1986 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $650.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1332 o   

Canal Zone, 1904, 2c rose, Panama reading up, light town cancel, well centered, Very Fine and choice; with 1974 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $400.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1333 o   

Canal Zone, 1904, 2c rose, block of 4, purple bar cancels, top stamps with "Panama" 15mm long, natural s.e. at top, Very Fine, a rare used multiple, catalog for normal block with no premium for variety of which only 260 were produced.
Scott No. 1    $2,000.

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Lot 1334 ()   

Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, without gum, exceptional centering, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $300.

Realized: $120

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Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, block of 4, neat bar cancels, nicely centered, bright color, Very Fine and choice, a lovely and scarce used multiple, with only 21 blocks reported.
Scott No. 2    $950.

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Lot 1336    

Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, group of four covers and partial front; includes two pair usages from Cristobal, uncanceled pair on cover to Ancon (receiving backstamp) and a corner card usage to Panama from Ancon; some cover and stamp flaws, generally Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1337    

Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, in combination with 1904, 10¢ yellow on oversized cover to Colon, tied by purple bar handstamp with matching "Ancon, Jul 14, 1904" origin cds on reverse, Cristobal transit on front; cover edge wear and small internal hole, Fine, an extremely rare combination usage; with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2+3    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1338    

Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, natural s.e. at bottom, tied by bar cancel on cover to Gorgona, with clear bold matching "Matachin, Jul 11, 1904" cds, receiving backstamp; cover reduced at left, Very Fine, a very rare first issue usage from Matachin with only a few examples known; with 1983 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1339    

Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, tied by purple "Gorgona, Jul 11, 1904" cds on cover to Culebra, same day receiving backstamp; cover wrinkle and slightly reduced at right, still Very Fine, very rare as only eleven first issue cover are known from Gorgona; signed Perry, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1340    

Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue, vertical pair, tied by purple "Gorgona, Jul 7, 1904" cds's with matching bar handstamp at left on cover to Hamburg, Germany, Cristobal transit and reverse with Colon, N.Y. transits and receiving postmark; cover folds and edge flaw at top, F.-V.F., a scarce foreign destination usage and usage from Gorgona.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

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