U.S. General Issues, 1893 Columbians Set of Plate Proofs on Card, #230P4-245P4, excellent margins all round and fresh on all of them, Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,795.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
APS OFFICIAL PHILATELIC AUCTION
By: Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries
Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries APS OFFICIAL PHILATELIC AUCTION
The sale of 2885 lots consists of 2 separate auction catalogs
The 1st session and separate catalog on Thursday at 5:00 p.m. will consist of the MINT British Commonwealth Collection of “David B. Markowitz”. The 532 single lots and country collections will be highlighted by G.B. SG#2 (cert.); Australia including all of the £1 values, and States; strong Canada & Provinces with New Brunswick Scott #3 (numerous certs.); Newfoundland Scott #9 (cert.), and #C1, Canada Scott #13 (cert.); Ceylon; Hong Kong; East Africa & Uganda; Malayan States; St. Christopher SG#27 (cert.); Cape of Good Hope including SG#13 (cert. - “one of the finest known”); Mafia Island; etc.
The 2nd session of 252 lots on Thursday at 9:00 p.m. will contain Coins & Currency of mostly U.S., Canada, Mexico with gold; and U.S. Notes.
The 3rd session on Friday at 3:00 p.m. will contain 630 lots of Foreign and British Commonwealth singles. It will be highlighted by China with Imperial classics and P.R.C.; France Balloon Monté cover to U.S.; Germany & States including booklets; Russia highlighted by Offices in China cover. British Commonwealth will include Great Britain with the rare 1935 2½d Silver Jubilee Prussian Blue mint SG#456a (cert.), V.R. Official SG#V1 mint (cert.); the third known and only certified copy of Bechuanaland Protectorate SG#F2 mint; Canada & Provinces; and Orange Free State with proofs and scarce varieties.
The 4th session on Friday at 8:00 p.m. will contain about 800 lots beginning with Autographs and Aerophilately rocket mail including 1958 Point Magu (Ellington-Zwisler #22C1), and one of only 2 documented 1966 Surveyor Moon Vehicle Test cover (Ellington-Zwisler #96). The session will continue with U.S. State and Express Postal History and a “Gun Advertising” section. U.S. singles of approximately 680 lots follow highlighted by a newly certified (and second recorded) copy of First Day cover of the 1893 2¢ Columbian; #356 used (highest recorded grade 75); #414 never hinged grade 100; and #C23c certified used on cover (few known). This will be followed by a Possessions section with Hawaii.
The 5th session on Saturday at 6.00 p.m. will conclude with 680 U.S. and Worldwide Collections. The U.S. “Collections & Various” of almost 450 lots begins with 9 lots estimated at over $10,000 including a spectacular intact collection valued at $100,000; “Postage and Modern Collections”, grouping of “Back-of-the-Book” with a separate Revenue section; “Possessions”, and 75 “Postal History” lots. It will continue with 120 Commonwealth country and general collections (see 1st session) with Great Britain; and Canada & Provinces. The Foreign country collections are highlighted by China; France; Germany; and Japan. This is followed by Foreign general collections. As always, the sale continues with Worldwide collections, topical collections, and a Postal History section.
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Lot #1822 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
Lot #1823 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893 Columbians 1¢-50¢ Mint Stock, #230-240, hundreds, o.g. to no gum, slightly heavier dupl. on some values, high cat., generally Fine.
Estimate $9,000-11,000.
Lot #1824 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 1¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 8, Imprint & Letter, #230, n.h., wide top #50, trimmed at top, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $150-200.
Lot #1825 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 1¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 10, Imprint & Letter, #230, l.h., wide bottom #162, few separations top second row from left, some re-inforcing in selvage at bottom, Just Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $150-180.
Lot #1826 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 2¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 8, Imprint & Letter, #231, n.h., wide bottom #135, few separations top middle row, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $300-400.
Lot #1827 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 2¢ Columbian on January 1st First Day Cover, #231, tied to Post Office Dept. Official Business envelope by New York Jan 1, 1 AM, 1893 duplex cancel, addressed to Dr. Paul Allen in New York, notes from expertiser incl., Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2014) cert.
Scott $20,000. A new find, second recorded copy, other example was from "Lawrence Fisher" collection which realized $10,000 in 1996 .
Estimate $...
Lot #1828 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 3¢ Columbian, #232, n.h., very well centered, gum bend, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $110.
Estimate $80-100.
Lot #1829 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 3¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 6, Imprint & Letter, #232, o.g. (h.r.), wide bottom #75, some separations top middle row, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,175.
Estimate $250-300.
Lot #1830 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 3¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 6, Imprint, #232, n.h., large bottom #56, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,300.
Estimate $200-250.
Lot #1831 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 3¢, 6¢, 8¢ Columbian Values, #232//236, n.h., Very Fine, PF (2004) cert. for 8¢.
Scott $425.
Estimate $200-250.
Lot #1832 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 4¢ Columbian, #233, n.h., well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $165.
Estimate $100-120.
Lot #1833 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 4¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 8, Imprint & Letter, #233, n.h., large top #16, Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2014) cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
Lot #1834 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 4¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 8, Imprint & Letter, #233, o.g., bottom #19, reinforced at left middle and bottom rows, few separations, Fine appearance.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $350-400.
Lot #1835 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 6¢ Columbian, Plate Block of 8, Imprint & Letter, #235, l.h., large bottom #104, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $450-550.
Lot #1836 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 15¢ Columbian, #238, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSAG (2014) cert.
Scott Stamp Values $1,250.
Estimate $800-900.
Lot #1837 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 30¢ Columbian, #239, n.h., tall copy, Extremely Fine, PF (2007) cert.
Scott $725.
Estimate $750-800.
Lot #1838 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 30¢ Columbian, #239, dist. o.g., re-attached vert. block of 4, Fine appearance.
Scott $960.
Estimate $100-150.
Lot #1839 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 50¢ Columbian, #240, n.h., Fine to Very Fine, APS (2004) cert.
Scott $1,450.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #1840 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 50¢ Columbian, #240, dist. o.g., grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSAG (2014), PF (1984) certs.
Scott Stamp Values $750.
Estimate $350-400.
Lot #1841 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, 50¢ Columbian, #240, regummed, Extremely Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $100-130.
Lot #1842 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, $1 Columbian, #241, slightly dist. o.g., Fine.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $300-350.
Lot #1843 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, $1 Columbian, #241, dist. o.g. (h.r.), tiny perf tip thin at bottom, otherwise fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $200-250.
Lot #1844 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, $1 Columbian, #241, l.h., "tiny paper inclusion at bottom right", short perf at bottom, rich color, Fine appearance, PF (1989) cert.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $200-250.
Lot #1845 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, $1 Columbian, #241, o.g., some offset on gum, couple missed perfs at top, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $200-250.
Lot #1846 - united states singles 1893 columbian issue
U.S. General Issues, 1893, $1 Columbian, #241, glazed gum, rich color, centered, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $200-300.