Spanish American War

(Fancy Cancel) Cuban Flag, clear strike duplexed with "Union Station, Pa. Jul 8, 1898" cds ties 2¢ red (279B) on cover to East End, Pittsburg Pa.; reduced at left, Fine and rare Spanish-American War fancy cancel.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Dewey, complete strike duplexed with "Webb City Mo. Sep 30" cds ties 2¢ carmine (279B), corner flaw, on illustrated Webb City College ad cover to La Grange Mo.; small edge tear, Very Fine and rare Spanish American War patriotic cancel.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

The Battle of Manila Bay was May 1, 1898 and this "DEWEY" fancy cancel celebrates Admiral Dewey.