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Sale 103: The APS Auction

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Canal Zone - Back of the Book Issues

Lots 1219-1228 Lots 1229-1234

Lot 1219 ()   

Canal Zone, Post Office Seal, 1907, blue, pane of 8, without gum as issued, well centered, bright and fresh, some separation between blocks, otherwise Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. OX1    $750.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1220    

Canal Zone, Post Office Seal, 1907, blue, bisected seal used to repair tear on picture post card bearing Canal Zone, 1¢ green & black tied by "Ancon, C.Z., Aug 8, 1910" duplex to South Orange, N.J., seals tied by blue crayon "wl" initials; light toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. OX1    $2,000 on cover.

AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE USE OF THE 1907 OFFICIAL SEAL ON A POST CARD.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1221 ()   

Canal Zone, Post Office Seal, 1910, ultramarine, watermarked Rolleston Mills, pane of 8, without gum as issued, ½mm spacing, Fine.
Scott No. OX2a    $1,500 for similar OX2b.

THE ONLY RECORDED COMPLETE PANE WITH THE ROLLESTON MILLS WATERMARK.

This pane is unlisted in Scott.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1222 ()   

Canal Zone, Post Office Seal, 1910, ultramarine, watermarked U.S. Seal, pane of 8, without gum as issued, 1½ x 4mm spacing, light stain at bottom, otherwise Very Fine and rare pane.
Scott No. OX2b    $1,500.

ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED COMPLETE PANES OF THE U.S. SEAL WATERMARK.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1223    

Canal Zone, Post Office Seal, 1917, slate violet, used to seal cut open right edge of inbound airmail cover from Miami, Florida bearing U.S. 5¢, 10¢ airmail tied by "Miami, Fla. Apr 25, 1930" machine cancel to Postmaster Cristobal, Canal Zone, returned to sender, Very Fine and scarce use.
Scott No. OX3    $250.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1224 S   

Canal Zone, Panama, 1907, Postal Card, 2c red, "Specimen", mint card, red "SPECIMEN" handstamp and two filing holes, Very Fine, only 4 recorded.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1225 S   

Canal Zone, Panama, 1907, 5c blue and black, "Specimen, A.B.N.Co.", mint entire with perfin "Specimen", red "F6556" order handstamp, Very Fine, only 5 recorded.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1226 S   

Canal Zone, Panama, 1907, 5c blue and black, "Specimen, A.B.N.Co.", mint entire with perfin "Specimen", red "F6556" order handstamp, Very Fine, only 5 recorded.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1227 S   

Canal Zone, Panama, 1921, 1c green, "Specimen", mint entire, red "SPECIMEN" handstamp, red "F6782" order handstamp, tear at bottom, F.-V.F., only 4 recorded.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1228 S   

Canal Zone, Panama, 1921, Postal Card, 1c green, "Specimen", mint card with red "SPECIMEN" handstamp, red "F6783" order handstamp, Very Fine, only 4 recorded.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $280

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