DECEMBER
25: ESPERANZA, AGUSAN to WASHINGTON
2c Blue, Free
Philippines Guerilla Postal Service tied by cancel and used with 2c No.
411 on 2c entire, cancelled by "Esperanza, Agusan Philippines Dec. 25 7
AM 1943" duplex and addressed to Insular Treasurer of the Philippines in
Washington D.C., purple oval "Posted in the Free Philippines Mindanao Guerilla
Area 25 DEC 1943", matching censored handstamp and boxed "We Depend Upon
Gen. MacArthurs Pledge to Return" handstamp, with original contents of
money order and greeting card
A VERY EXPENSIVE
PHILATELIC COVER
Siegel Auction,
realized US$ 4,750.00
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