Lot
897 
Philippines, 1879 50m First Issue Stationery Card (Printed in Error) Used To Berlin, 1878 Postal Card with full message, sent from Manila, April 11,1880 to Berlin, canceled by oval of crosses, front shows private company cachet and German receiver handstamp alongside to Manila dispatch cds, with arrival markings, little card toning and abrasions at left, An extremely rare commercial usage of this very rare stationery card; As of 2016 auction, only 4 used cards recorded by Peterson & Lewis and A. Laiz), this one being the fifth and previously unrecorded at that time. Edifil Nos. 1. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
ONE THE WORLD'S RAREST STATIONERY CARDS USED AND ONE OF THE CROWN JEWELS OF SPANISH PHILIPPINES.
Realized: $2,000