Lot 869
Philippines, 1854, Isabella II, 5c Orange, from Lucban to Manila 21 Feb. 1855, tied by oval postmark on folded letter, faded Manila arrival postmark, stamp with margins all round, some paper erosion and hinge stains on back, overall toning, Fine.Scott Nos. 1; $3,000 Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $525
Lot 870
Philippines, 1854, Isabella II, 1r Blue, "CORROS" Error, o.g., position. 26 from 2nd printing, 3 margins, small nick into design at right, Fine and scarce; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate. 2002 Edifil Nos. 3it €3,800.Scott Nos. 4c $4,000.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 871 o
Philippines, 1854, Isabella II, 1r Slate Blue, "CORROS" Error, pos 26, clear to large margins, light Parrilla cancel, small faults, F.-V.F. appearance, rare error, ex-Peterson. Edifil Nos. 3bit.Scott Nos. 4d $4,000.
Realized: $1,450
Lot 872 o
Philippines, 1855, Isabella II Redrawn, 5c Vermilion, black dotted circle postmark, 4 clear to large margins, slight thinning usual in these stamps, Very Fine appearance; with 2007 C.P.E.F. certificate. Edifil Nos. 6.Scott Nos. 7 $1,000.
Realized: $400
Lot 873
Philippines, 1856, Isabella II, 2r Carmine (Two Singles), Used in Combination with 1r Gray Green to Bilbao, Spain, tied by oval grids on outer folded letter, Manila 22 JUN 1863 departure cds, 17 August arrival docketing, some minor faults and minor toning, Fine and rare.Scott Nos. 8, 9 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 874 o
Philippines, 1856, Isabella II, 2r Carmine on Bluish Paper, nice central strike of black ALCALDIA MAYOR BULACAN official cancel, ample to full margins all around, block of 8, insignificant light toning spots, overall Very Fine, one of the largest used blocks extant; with 1987 Graus certificate stating "la pieza tienne un regular estado de coservacion".Scott Nos. 9 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 875
Philippines, 1859, Isabella II, 2r Carmine on Bluish Paper on 1862 Cover to Spain, close to large margins, Manila, 20 Sep, 1862 postmark with Stars in oval killer tying 2R, on folded letter wrapper, to Madrid, file folds, overall Very Fine.Scott Nos. 9; $700 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 876
Philippines, 1859, Isabella II, 5c Scarlet, on 1859 Cover to San Miguel, two singles with 4 margins (types 2 and 3 from the setting) tied on folded letter from Manila with Manila 31 18s FILIP 13 18 Feb 1859 "Baeza" type cds alongside, sound copies, cover some splitting due to brittleness of paper, a Fine cover, scarce, double rate interior usage; signed Sismondo, with 2003 Sismondo certificate. Edifil Nos. 7a.Scott Nos. 10a Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $220