Lot 20064 – 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c

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Lot 20064 – 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Philippines » Military Mail and Stations 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Philippines » Military Mail and Stations 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Philippines » Military Mail and Stations 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Philippines » Military Mail and Stations 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c

Lot 20064 – 1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, bearing Philippines 2c

United States » U.S. Possessions » Philippines » Military Mail and Stations
Price realised
170 USD
Estimate
200 – 300 USD
Auction date
Wed 13 Oct 2021 at 19:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1902 (Jan). Cover addressed to West Virginia, hand carried to Angel Island, San Francisco, bearing Philippines 2c regular issue, tied by Angel Island (California) cds alongside, with additional dumb cancel on stamp; Angel Island, located in Marin County, San Francisco, was used as the embarkation and debarkation station for departing or arriving US troops; very uncommon usage with tie to the Philippines.

Catalogue ref: Scott 214
Auction
Transatlantic Mail & Spanish American War
Catalogue
Spanish American War

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