Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2286    

Philippines, 1901, $2 dark blue, o.g., never hinged (slight gum toning), well centered, rich bold color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 224    $1,150.

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Lot 2287    

Philippines, Postal Card, 1903, 2¢ black, fresh and immaculate entire, trivial corner wrinkle, Very Fine.
Scott No. UX4    $800.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2288    

Philippines, 1904 Registered Covers to Helsingfors, Finland, two entires from correspondence; 1¢ green entire uprated with 1901, 4¢ orange brown + 8¢ violet brown (220+222+U1), other a 2¢ entire uprated with 1899, 5¢ blue + 10¢ orange brown + 1903, 1¢ blue green (216+226+217A+U8), each with violet "Registered, Manila, P.I." straight line date stamp and receiving backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2289    

Philippines, Postal Card, 1906, 1¢ black, locally addressed and canceled by "Manila, P.I., Aug 30, 1907" duplex postmark; card creasing, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. UX7    $300.

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Lot 2290    

Philippines, 1943, 2c blue, Philippines Guerrilla Postal Service, complete sheet of 25, tropicalized o.g., light soiling accompanied by the original wax paper interleaving, Fine, a rare intact sheet, only 280 mint examples record.
Scott No. unlisted    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2291    

Philippines, Free Philippines Guerrilla Postal Service, 1943, 2c blue, tied by purple "Posted in the Free Philippines, Mindanao Guerilla Area, 7 Jan, 1945" oval date stamp on cover addressed to APO 501 in Brisbane, Australia, examiner handstamp at lower left, Very Fine, a very rare usage of this private WWII military issue. With only 500 stamps issued and 36 covers known.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2292    

Philippines, Free Philippines Guerrilla Postal Service, 1943, 2c blue, tied by purple "Posted in the Free Philippines, Mindanao Guerilla Area, 7 Jan, 1945" oval date stamp on cover addressed to APO 501 in Brisbane, Australia, examiner handstamp at lower left, Very Fine, a very rare usage of this private WWII military issue. With only 500 stamps issued and 36 covers known.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2293    

Philippines, Postal Card, 1900, 2¢ black, mint, Extremely Fine. UPSS No. S4.
Scott No. UX4    $800.

Realized: $240

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Lot 2294    

Philippines, Postal Card, 1900, 2¢ black, commercially used, from Manila Nov. 9, 1907 to Berlin, German, Very Fine. UPSS No. S4.
Scott No. UX4    $700.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2295    

Philippines, Postal Card, 1906, 1¢ black, commercially used with Philippines #226 from Manila Aug. 24, 1906 to Yokohama, Japan with appropriate receivers, Very Fine, a lovely card. UPSS No. S7.
Scott No. UX7    $300.

Realized: $220

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