U.S. Postal History Groupings, 1930s Fancy Cancel Collection, 90 mounted on exhibition pages with information about each cancel plus few earlier covers and stamps, fine to very fine and attractive.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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 #2439 - u.s. postal history general collections
Lot #2440 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Early Airmail Group, 59 items with #C1-6 frankings, noted C3 single on 1918 covers, one on War Dept. penalty envelope, advertising, Dues, First Flights, special delivery, worth inspection, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
Lot #2441 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, 1830s to 1840s Stampless With Contents, approx. 200, East Coast, majority from New York City, different rates, interesting historical content, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-850.
Lot #2442 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, 1812 to 1850s Group, Over 30 incl. folded letters to UK, signed documents, UK document Dec 2 1812 near Lisbon letter from Lieutenant at sea with interesting contents, 1837 Express Mail in blue, couple of locals, early DPOs up to rarity 7 (Wenona, Ind), #26 with "flaw below toga" variety, 25A, 24 Type 5A, turned cover, 11A with green cancel, 26 with "South Salem/NY/Paid/3C", 25A inner line recut at right,...
Lot #2443 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Better Assortment in Binder, 120+ covers or cards, good variety of issues, 19th and early 20th Century, noted registered, reward cards, airmail, auxiliary markings, advertising, etc., have a look, generally Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
Lot #2444 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Prominent American Accumulation, hundreds in 2 half full banker boxes, excellent variety of frankings, combinations, usages, rates, foreign destinations, insured, certified, registered, Dues, etc., extremely difficult to duplicate today, excellent basis for an exhibit of the area, worth a close look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
Lot #2445 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Stampless Group, 122, mainly Northeast states, good variety of towns and markings, owners retail $2535, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
Lot #2446 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Around 100 Earlier Period, Accumulation with some value in 19th Century incl. stampless, early 20th Century advert., also 1920s flights incl. Zepp, early postcards, UN #38 (3 FDCs), few early Canada FDs, $1 Prexie on oversized Red Cross env., #573 on oversized Canal Zone Washington DC Official Business env., etc., better scattered throughout, mixed condition.
Estimate $500-750.
Lot #2447 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Christmas Seals, lot of 120+ on cards or covers, plus a few unlisted types circa 1908 to 1932, a few later, some dupl., not checked for varieties, most are tied, overall attractive group, Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
Lot #2448 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Special Delivery Lot, 240 pieces from 1880s to about 1980s, good range of frankings and usages, unusual in this quantity, nice lot for a specialist, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
Lot #2449 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Publishers and Advertising Agents Group, 31 diff., incl. insurance, many nice designs, have a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #2450 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Interesting Accumulation, few hundred in banker box, 19th & 20th Century, incl. Airmail autographed, stampless, foreign destinations, ship covers, fancy cancels, usages and the like, carefully selected for collector or dealer interest, good clean accumulation with lots of nice surprises, no filler or junk, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
Lot #2451 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, "Buggie" Group, 12 diff., excellent variety of subjects, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #2452 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Machinery, Hardware and Manufacturing Group, 26 diff. 19th Century, some nice illustrations, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #2453 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Military Related, 64 sleeved pages in 3 ring binder incl. 1890s illustrated stock certificate for Soldiers Home Height Co. (unissued), several multicolor 19th Century illustrated cover fronts, Manila, P.I. Feb 1899 Sta. #1 letter with cover, 2¢ tied on 2 covers "Fernandina Fla. Aug 1898" with letters, Huntsville, Ala 1898 flag patriotic with enclosure, 1916 military letter from Camp Douglas, Wisc. with...
Lot #2454 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, 19th Century County Cancels, 22 diff. covers or postal cards, good variety of Eastern counties, nice lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-450.
Lot #2455 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Illustrated Letter Sheet Lot, group of 80 sleeved pages of illustrated letter sheets, many with covers in 3 ring binder, incl. CA, KS, MO, WI, NE, SD, various topics incl. agriculture and farm machinery, medicines, machinery, home and personal items, a varied and rewarding group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
Lot #2456 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Military Accumulation, large box with a couple thousand military, APO and Navy, strongest in WWII with several better pieces, good lot, Fine.
Estimate $350-500.
Lot #2457 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, 20th Century to Foreign Destinations, box with about 200, both airmail and surface, incl. several Transpacific, most all 1910 to 1945, condition a bit mixed, but many fine examples.
Estimate $300-500.
Lot #2458 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Civil War Lot, 8 covers (4 are patriotic) with contents from 1863, all appear to be from 107th Illinois Volunteers, discusses camp life, some "rebel" related, plus 1864 POW to LTC J.P. Fitzgerald at Ft. Delaware, another 1861 Union patriotic cover with letter, finally 3 CSA covers, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
Lot #2459 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Small Better Accumulation, 40+ covers or cards, noted #C18 block of 4 with Oct. 2 FD cancel on Zeppelin flight, few other better FDs, Civil War patriotic used, 19th Century advertising, O74 on #10 envelope, 24¢ on 1863 cover to England, DPOs, early Airmail, registered, mourning, worth a look, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
Lot #2460 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Early Fancy Cancels, 27 from 1850s to 1860s, various cork killers, sleeved and priced, owners retail $1300, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-300.
Lot #2461 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, RPO Accumulation, 400+ in cover file box, late 19th Century to 1940s, good variety of lines with minor dupl., inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
Lot #2462 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Advertising and Publishing Group, 9 all-over designs, late 19th to early 20th Century, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
Lot #2463 - u.s. postal history general collections
U.S. Postal History Groupings, Phrenology Advertising Group, 2 covers, one with enclosure on subject, very unusual items, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.