cover 1899, 5c Blue (5), fine centered, very minor perf. tip toning, well-tied by blue 'Agana, Isle of Guam Nov. 17, 1899' straight line pmk. on neat 1899 cover to Yokohama, Japan, purple '25/CTMS/T' postage due h.s., additionally franked with two singles of Japan, 10s Brown Orange (79) which are boldly tied by a boxed Japanese h.s., various other Japanese markings and backstamps, mostly readable 'Mil. Sta. No. 1 Manila Phil Isl'd 11 26 99' backstamp, minor cover edge tears, otherwise very fine, Scott retail for normal use of the Guam stamp on cover $200.00 photo est.

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cover 1899, 5c Blue (5), fine centered, very minor perf. tip toning, well-tied by blue 'Agana, Isle of Guam Nov. 17, 1899' straight line pmk. on neat 1899 cover to Yokohama, Japan, purple '25/CTMS/T' postage due h.s., additionally franked with two singles of Japan, 10s Brown Orange (79) which are boldly tied by a boxed Japanese h.s., various other Japanese markings and backstamps, mostly readable 'Mil. Sta. No. 1 Manila Phil Isl'd 11 26 99' backstamp, minor cover edge tears, otherwise very fine, Scott retail for normal use of the Guam stamp on cover $200.00 photo est.