Lot
2209 
Philippines, Mil. Sta. No. 1 Manila, Philippines, P.I., San Francisco, Aug 23, 1898, purple duplex with target cancel ties U.S. 1¢ blue (264) on U.S. postal card (UX12) to Germany, each also canceled by bold "Hong Kong, AU 29, 98" transit cds, Wilhelmshaven (10.2) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce use. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $220
Lot
2210
Philippines, Mil. Sta. No. 1 Manila, Philippines, P.I., San Francisco, Oct 24, 1898, purple duplex cancels U.S. 1¢ postal card (UX12) to Cameroon, Africa, Hong Kong (10.30) transit backstamp, Aden (11.27), Liverpool (12.10), red London (12.10) transits and Kamerun (1.16) arrival cds, Very Fine and remarkable military station destination. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $850
Lot
2211
Philippines, Mil. Sta. No. 1, Manila, Philippines, P.I., San Francisco, Oct 27, 1898, cds's tying U.S. 1898, 1¢ green + 2¢ pink, two singles (U.S. 279+279g) on picture post card to Brussels, Belgium, with Hong Kong transit and receiving cds's; some toning around stamps, F.-V.F (photo on web site). Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized: $120
Lot
2212
Philippines, Mil. Sta. No. 1 Philippine Islands. Manila. May 23, 1899, duplex with oval grid cancel ties 2¢ Trans-Mississippi (286) on ligth buff cover to St. Louis Mo., endorsed "Soldier Letter" and with "C.A. Devol, Major & Quartermaster, U.S. Volunteers" three-line approval handstamp, reverse with "Sergt. E.A. Holden, H. Bat. 3rd Art, Manila P.I." sender's address and St. Louis (7.17) machine arrival; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120
Lot
2213
Philippines, Mil. Sta. No. 1, Manila, Phil Isl'ds, Sep 23 '99, two strikes of cds duplex tie 1¢ green (213) pair on cover with typewriter address to New York N.Y., purple "Soldier's Letter, Lieut. F.W. Sladen, 4th U.S. Infantry, Aide-de-Camp." framed handstamp; reduced slightly at bottom, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $160