Lot 1447
Peru, 1868, Embossed Arms, 1d green, tied by "Callao, No 14, 69" cds on folded letter sheet to Genoa, Italy, boxed "G.B./1f 90c" accountancy handstamp and London transit backstamp, "28" decimes due handstamp and partial Calais transit cds, with Italy 1870, 2l + 50c + 30c Postage Dues (Scott J8+J10+J15) tied by Genova cds's, Very Fine; with 2018 H. Avi certificate.Scott No. 14 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 1448
Peru, 1876, Coat of Arms, with grill, 10c green, tied by British Post Office "C38" oval grid cancel on folded letter sheet to Genoa, Italy, with partial French "22" decimes due handstamp and Italy 1870, 2l + 30c Postage Dues (Scott J8+J15) canceled by "Genova, 16 Ago, 77" cds's; portion of address panel cut out, F.-V.F.; with 2018 H. Avi certificate.Scott No. 25 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 1449
Philippines, 1898, 8¢ Registration, in combination with 1898, 2¢ red on registered "Interior" cover to Lal-Loc, tied by fancy circular "Communications Filpinas Lal-Loc" handstamps, with signature endorsements at upper left; stamps with some usual perf toning and 2¢ with slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine and attractive, a very scarce combination usage; with 2007 P.F. certificate.Scott No. YF1+Y2 $3,500.
Realized: $2,700
Lot 1450
Philippines, 1898, 8¢ Registration, some gum soak perfs, in combination with 1898, 2¢ "Correo Y Telegrafos" on registered cover to Malolos, tied by diamond grid cancels with registry number at center; cover slightly reduced at left at top with a couple nicks in backflap, still Very Fine for this, Scott on cover catalog for 8¢ with the common 2¢ regular issue (Y2) is $3,500; with 2007 P.F. certificate.Scott No. YF1+Y3 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE COMBINATION USAGE OF THE 1898 8¢ REGISTRATION ISSUE IN COMBINATION WITH THE SCARCE 2¢ "CORREO Y TELEGRAFOS" REGULAR ISSUE.
Realized: $2,700