Lot 1351
1895, 1¢ blue. S.e. at right, uprating on 1¢ Jefferson postal card to Gibraltar, canceled by 1897 New York, N.Y. flag machine postmark, receiving cds, Very Fine.Scott No. 264+UX12 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $55
Lot 1352
1895, 2¢ carmine, type III. Tied by large fancy Cuba Flag cancel on cover to Pittsburgh, Pa., matching "Unity Station, Pa. Jul 11, 1898" cds; cover tone spots affecting postmark, otherwise Very Fine, still a very rare flag cancel.Scott No. 267 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $650
Lot 1353
1898, 1¢ deep green. Tied by 1898 Chicago, Ill. flag machine postmark Spanish-American War Patriotic cover "Call For Volunteers - Our War with Spain" with red, white and blue Flag patriotic design to Los Angeles, Cal., Very Fine, illustrated in Langford Flag Cancel Encyclopedia (pg. 153).Scott No. 279 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $125
Lot 1354
1898, 1¢ deep green. Tied by "Monterey, Cal. Feb 14, 1901" cds and fancy Flag duplex on post card to Sacramento, Very Fine.Scott No. 279 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 1355
1898, 2¢ red, type IV. Tied by complete strike of fancy Cuban Flag cancel on cover to Mount Vernon, Pa., matching 1900 Roseville, Ill. cds alongside; cover toning in top left corner, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare fancy flag cancellation.Scott No. 279B Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $400
Lot 1356
1898, 2¢ red, type IV. Tied by "Monterey, Cal. Apr 22, 1900" cds and fancy Flag duplex on corner card cover to Chicago, Ill.; small stamp flaws, F.-V.F.Scott No. 279B Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $90
Lot 1357
1898, 2¢ carmine, type IV. Tied "Washington, D.C., May 28, 1897" cds and "Congrès Postal Universal" flag machine cancel on appropriate corner card cover to Boston, receiving backstamp, Very Fine.Scott No. 279Bf Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $140