Lot
1818 
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Puerto Rico, 1899, 1¢ yellow green, left margin plate no. "567" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., left stamps never hinged, well centered throughout, deep rich color, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 210 $300.
Realized: $90
Lot
1819
Puerto Rico, 1899, 2¢ reddish carmine, type IV, left margin plate no. "563" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, rich bright color, F.-V.F.Scott No. 211 $275.
Realized: $170
Lot
1820
Puerto Rico, 1899, 5¢ blue, Special Printing, left margin single, o.g., hinge remnant, deep intense color and quite fresh, Fine and rare; signed W.H. Colson handstamp on reverse.Scott No. 212 var. $2,000.
Realized: $500
Lot
1821
Puerto Rico, 1899, 8¢ violet brown, top margin plate no. "249" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., rich bold color and wide margins, F.-V.F., a great Puerto Rico plate block rarity.Scott No. 213 $5,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1899, 8¢ SHERMAN ISSUE - WITH ONLY A FEW EXAMPLES KNOWN.
Lot
1822
Puerto Rico, 1900, 1¢ yellow green, Special Printing, left margin single, o.g., hinge remnant, strong bright color and attractively centered, F.-V.F.; signed W.H. Colson handstamp on reverse, with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 215 var. $2,000.
Lot
1823
Puerto Rico, Postage Due, 1899, 1¢ deep claret, top margin plate no. "267" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in ungummed selvage only, fresh with bold color, F.-V.F.Scott No. J1 $750 for hinged.
Realized: $350
Lot
1824
Puerto Rico, Postage Due, 1899, 2¢ deep claret, Special Printing, left margin single, o.g., hinge remnant, deep bold color and very fresh, F.-V.F.; signed W.H. Colson handstamp on reverse, with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. J2 var. $2,000.
Lot 1825 o
Puerto Rico, 1899, 2¢ carmine on oriental buff, corner card entire canceled by "Arecibo, Porto Rico, Jan 27, 1900" duplex postmark and addressed to Ponce, San Juan received backstamp, Very Fine, very scarce; with 1988 & 2011 P.F. certificates.Scott No. U7; $1,100 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $550