PUERTO RICO COVERS AND POSTAL STATIONARY
CLASSIC & 19th CENTURY
Cuba 9 used from Manuabo, Puerto Rico to Humacoas, entire with contents, very scarce $250 PHOTO
Cuba 10, 1864 outer from Puerto Rico to Havana Cuba, unusual usage, $125 PHOTO
Cuba 12, partial front, local official use with coat of arms of one town (blurred) to Luquilla, very attractve mute stars in oval cancel and December 7, 1861 CDS, 1/2 real marking in blue, $50 SCAN
Cuba 18, entire official use, Feburary 21, 1866 from External Revenue (Tax) Agency to the mayor of Camuy, attractive coat of ars, $100 SCAN
Cuba 18, front from Ponce to Juan Diaz, 1/2 manuscript rate marking, cachet of the Public Works Institute for the Western District of the Island of Puerto Rico, very interesting, $95 SCAN
Cuba 19--two stamps on June 14, 1867 cover from San Juan to Havana, entire with contents $175 PHOTO
Cuba 19--two stamps on 1867 front from the General Garrison and Government of the Island of Puerto Rico (attractive cachet with inscription in Spanish and royal coat of arms to Juan Diaz, unusual official usage, both stamps tied by mute ccl of stars in an oval, $150 SCAN
4 front--November 4 Arroyo CDS, Arroyo straight line and mute cancel (under stamp) with number 4 applied and canceld with a mute stars in oval cancel tying stamp to front. From Arroyo customs house to Mayor Padilla, black 1 peseta rate marking, very attractive and scarce $195 SCAN
26 with a smudgy CDS to Maine. Unusual destination and tie-in to later history as the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana started the Spanish American War that made Puerto Rico part of the USA, $75 SCAN
27 on a cover with February 2, 1879 oval Playa de Mayaguez date stamp to Genoa, Italy, Genoa Feb 24, 1879 receiving mark on the reverse, a nice clean cover with an unusual destination, $150. SCAN
39 on a 1880 commercial letter from San Juan to Genoa, Italy. Very rare usage, Reverse has London transit in red and Genoa receiving stamp. A showpiece $175 SCAN
95,99,111 on a cover, with the 1c yellow brown, 2c violet brown, and 5c yellow green paying the UPU letter rate from Ponce to Paris with departure and arrival pmks on fron, additional Admon Central Puerto Rico cds on back, $200 SCAN
133 Local usage to Vega Baja, missing small piece at top, otherwise very nice, $500 SCAN
142 (x2) and MR6 on a front to Spain. Two Centro de Aministracion May 29 1898 CDSs tie the three stamps to the front, a very rare usage $300. SCAN
210-214 complete set on registered cover from Puerto Rico to London, with 1c green, 2c red, 5c blue, 8c violet brown and 10c brown paying the UPU letter rate plus registry fee to Engliand, alll tied by segmented bar cancels. Reverse shows purple New York/REG. DIV transit plus Registered/London arrival datestamp. A rare registered cover showing complete set of 1899 overprints issued for the US administration $350 SCAN1 SCAN2
211 May 3, 1900 cover from San Juan to NYC, nice commercial usage, $50 SCAN
212 Apr 26, 1899 San Juan Military Station circular ccl and Oval 1 on cover to Chicago, very nice $75 PHOTO
20th CENTURY
US 304 on December 1, 1903 cover to Rotterdam, neat Ponce CDS and 1 in striped oval cclties stamp to envelope, revers has December 10 Rotterdam receiving marking. Some toning, but a very unusual destination $50. SCAN
1923 Christmas card from the governor, no outer letter $10
US C10 on April 3, 1930 cover from Guayama to Minnesota $25 SCAN
US C27 on April 9, 1943 cover, Arecibo to NYC, roughly opened, tape censor marking. $10. PHOTO
US 2c red Washington on attractive cover from University of Porto Rico (sic) Mayaguez to Seattle Washington, roughly opened $5 PHOTO
1930s era silk screen mini postcard of Mayaguez City Hall, unused $5. PHOTO
POSTAL STATIONARY
H & G PC-3 unsued, some discoloration due to toning $15
H & G PC-6, pristine $15
H & G PC-6, Unused, rounded corners, $3. PHOTO
H & G PC-7 unsued $15
H & G PC-7, stained on left side, unusual $10
H & G PC-8 unsused $15
H & G PC-9 unused $15
H & G PC-10 Unused $10
H & G PC-11 Unused $10. PHOTO
H & G PC-12 unused $15
H & G PC-13 Unused 15
H & G PC-17 Unused $30
POSTAL STATIONARY--US Administration
Scott U-1 unused entire, nice and fresh $40
Scott U-2 unused entire, nice and fresh $55
Scott U-3 unused entire, nice and fresh $10
Scott U-4 unused entire, nice and fresh $17.50
Scott U-11 unused entire, nice and fresh $10
Scott U-14 unused entire, nice and fresh $45
Scott U-16 unused entire, nice and fresh $95
Scott UX-1 Unused, fresh and clean $165
Scott UX-2 Unused, fresh and clean $165
Scott UX-3 Unused, fresh and clean $150
Scott W-1 unused entire, nice and fresh $20
