Lot 1753
Philippines, Revenue, 1899, 1p dull pale lilac, vertical pair, margins ample to left shaving frameline, tied by blue boxed Canceled handstamps on U. S. Customs House permission form dated "Manila Jan 28th, 99" granting work on the cargo on board the S.S. "Elena"; file folds not affecting stamps, F.-V.F., the only reported use of the 1899 1p Sello issue on document as well as a very early use of this issue (Warren 366).Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $500