UNITED STATES STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY continued...

**CANAL ZONE continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
281		3a	#3a, 10c Yellow, inverted "Canal Zone" overprint, single tied by Cristobal July 10, 1904 postmark on cover to Ancon (backstamp), fresh and fine; an especially elusive error on cover; 2010 PSAG certificate. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
282		2,3	#2, 3, 5c Blue, 10c Orange, town postal history group of sixteen covers, consisting of one of each value from the following towns: Ancon, Bohio, Cristobal, Culebra, Empire, Gorgona, La Boca and Matachin, all domestic usages, a few cover faults, but mostly fine-very fine; ex-Salz. (imagea) (Image)	$4,600.00 SOLD for $2,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
283		6	#6, 5c Blue, single with natural straight edge and guide line at left tied by Matachin November 30, 1904 postmark on cover to Constantinople, Turkey, with ms. "Open mail via Soudan", New York transit and British Post Office in Constantinople receiving backstamp, tear in backflap, fine; a particularly scarce destination; ex-Salz (CZSG #6). (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
284		6	#6, 5c Blue, tied by magenta Ancon Nov 24, 1904 postmark on cover to Jamaica, Colon transit, Spanish Town and Kingston receiver backstamps, cover with tear at top not affecting adhesives or markings, fine; ex-Salz (CZSG #6). (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
285		13	#13, 10c Yellow, complete sheet of 100, includes the Antique "Canal" at position 26 and Antique "Zone" at position 48, plus several other minor varieties, glassine interleaving stuck to gum, some selvage faults, position 20 defective, fine appearance; a rarely seen sheet. (Image)	$2,433.00+ SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
286		20	#20, 8c on 50c Bister brown, along with 1c, 2c (pair) and 5c 1906 Issue (#22-24) all tied by blue target cancels with matching Ancon Station A Jun 11, 1907 oval registry postmark on cover to Hungary, Cristobal handstamped registry marking also ties the 5c stamp, on the reverse are Cristobal transit pmk., New York registered and foreign mail oval handstamps, as well as a New York registry label, and a Hungary receiver of July 3, overall a very fine and colorful cover to a scarce destination; ex-Salz. (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
287		56f	#56f, 2c Orange vermilion and black, "Zone" double, top left corner margin horizontal pair, the left stamp with the additional "Zone", well centered, exceedingly bright and fresh, full o.g. that is just faintly disturbed, very fine; a handsome example of this rarely seen error, only twenty examples have been recorded; ex-Salz (CZSG #56f). (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
288	BP	97b	#97b, 2c Carmine, booklet pane of six, deep vibrant color, o.g., lightly hinged, fine. (Image)	$525.00 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
289	PB	C2	#C2, 15c on 1c Yellow green, Ty. II surcharge, full top margin plate no. 115181 block of six, exceptionally fresh, o.g., n.h. except for a tiny thin speck between perforations at right, fine-very fine; a scarce plate block. (Image)	$900.00 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
290		C9 var.	#C9 var., 10c Orange, with "Special Delivery" handstamp, vertical pair with the handstamp across the two stamps, on cover with 6c Light brown (#C22) tied by Ancon Nov 30, 1954 c.d.s., sent to Texas (Fort Worth receiver), very fine; when the United States withdrew its special delivery stamps in 1954, the Ancon postmaster handstamped pairs of the 10c Air post stamps "Special Delivery" (the special delivery fee was 20c), only a tiny number of covers still exist with this unusual usage; ex-Salz. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
291		26	#26, 10c Violet and black, used as postage due, bottom left corner margin single tied to 1907 cover originating in Barbados by "POSTAGE DUE....CENTS" handstamps, violet "Postage due 10 cent." straight line and "T", Barbados G.P.O. c.d.s., Cristobal (Feb 18) and Pedro Miguel (Feb 19 and Apr 8) backstamps, some mild toning, fine and scarce; ex-Salz. (Image)	Est. $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,050.00 Will close during Public Auction
292		J2	#J2, 2c Rose carmine, left margin plate no. 6703 horizontal strip of three tied by Mar 17 Cristobal duplex postmarks on 1914 cover originating in India, with 1a (#79) tied by Thalla 3 Fe. 14 c.d.s., "T" in circle, Cristobal backstamp of March 12, backflap missing, fine; ex-Salz. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
293		J4/8	#J4, J5, J7, J8, 1c, 2c, 1c on 1c, 2c on 2c Olive Brown, singles of J5 and J7, horizontal pairs of J4 and J8, tied by Cristobal Mar 10 1916 c.d.s. postmarks on cover originating in Martinique, sent unpaid with blue Carbet 1 Mars 16 c.d.s. and "T" in triangle, Cristobal backstamp of Mar 7, interestingly the cover is made from a postal money order from due to the paper shortage during WWI, a few small edge tears, fine; ex-Salz. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
294		39 var.	#39 var., 2c Vermilion and black, with "P" perfin, top right corner margin block of six, with inverted "P" on all stamps and in the top margin as well, vibrant colors, o.g., natural gum bends, fine; a scarce multiple; ex-Salz (CZSG #39.PP). (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $95.00 Will close during Public Auction
295		40 var.	#40 var., 5c Deep blue and black, with "P" perfin, single with sideways "P" tied by Balboa Heights Aug 25, 1916 wavy cancel on cover to Denmark, with censor tape overlapped at left, Copenhagen backstamp of Sept. 26, cover with a few trivial creases not affecting stamps or markings, fine; ex-Salz (CZSG #40.PP). (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
296		56 var.	#56 var., 2c Orange vermilion and black, with "P" perfin, tied by Balboa Oct 10, 1924 duplex on Montgomery Ward reply cover from the Palo Soco Leper Colony, as noted on the return address, cover with some small edge flaws from used, fine; reportedly only three covers are recorded from Palo Soco; ex-Salz (CZSG #56PP). (Image)	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction
297		74 var.	#74 var., 5c Dark blue, with "P" perfin, single with reversed "P" tied by Balboa Heights Apr 15, 1925 duplex on cover to Germany, cover with minor bend at bottom right, otherwise quite fresh and very fine; ex-Salz (CZSG #74.PP). (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
298		86 var.	#86 var., 5c Dark blue, with "P" perfin, tied by Balboa Heights July ? 1926 duplex on cover to Tsinan, China, Shanghai backstamp and other Chinese markings, fine; a very scarce usage; ex-Salz (CZSG #86.PP). (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
299			"German Detention Camp,/Taboga, R. de P." violet handstamp as return address on legal size penalty cover addressed to "Otto Hack, Panama, R.P", with Balboa, Jul 6, 1917 duplex, violet Panama receiver of July 6, cover with vertical file fold, fine; a scarce usage from this World War I detention camp; ex-Salz. (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction

**CANAL ZONE LARGE LOTS**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
300	O		Canal Zone accumulation of many hundreds (probably over 1,000) mint or used stamps on stockcards, glassines, album pages, and a stockbook, from early to the latest issues, much of the value is in the stockcards, which are neatly arranged, with a duplicated selection of the 1904 Issue, later Panama overprints including some varieties, 1924-25 U.S. overprints to the $1.00 values, with useful duplication, later issues more heavily duplicated, including numerous sets of the 1939 Postage and Air post sets, air post semi-officials including a complete (c.t.o.) set of the 17mm overprints, as well as additional values of some, officials (including some perfins), postage dues and more, includes blocks, plate blocks, booklets and booklet panes throughout, somewhat mixed condition, generally is fine or better, with much of the later material being never hinged.	Est. $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $2,900.00 Will close during Public Auction

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