U.S. Collections, Powerful Intact Collection in Lighthouse Hingeless Album, hundreds of mint and used to 1940s, many items with certs., classics incl. #1-2 used, 3-4, 1851s to 12¢ incl. 5A, 6b, 8 (cert.) all used, 12, 13, 16, 17 all unused, 1857s to 90¢ (used, cert.) incl. 28b unused (cert.), 31 unused, 1861s to 90¢ incl. 64 unused, 67 unused, 75 o.g. (cert.), 70c used (cert.), numerous Grills to 90¢, 1869s complete to 90¢ incl. 118 o....
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 #2276 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Advanced Mint Collection, hundreds in Lighthouse hingeless album to 1950s, offered intact as received, starts with #3-4, 1851s incl. 14-15, 1857s incl. 28 (regummed, cert.), plus 32, 37 and 39, some Carriers and CSA, 1861-66s incl. 63a, 72, 75-76, 77, Grills incl. 86 (unused, cert.), 1869s to 90¢, 130 o.g., large Bank Notes incl. 144 unused, 1890 set complete, Columbians complete, 1894-95 sets complete except 256,...
Lot #2277 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Powerful Mint Collection, hundreds in Lighthouse hingeless album to 1940s, many items with certs., starts with #4, 7, 1857s to 30¢ incl. 22, 25, 30A, 37, 1861s to 24¢ incl. 70b, Grills incl. 86, 95 (used), 97, 1869s to 15¢, large Bank Notes to 90¢ values incl. 151, 152, 154, 165, 187, 1890 set complete, Columbians only missing 50¢ and $4, 1894 set complete, 1895 set only missing $2, Trans-Miss. complete, 1902 set...
Lot #2278 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, 3 Volume Collection, used to 1990s; 2 albums "American" incl. #1, 12, 14-15, 17, 29-30, 32-33, 1869s to 90¢, Bank Notes to 90¢, 1879 issue on mostly complete with commemoratives complete, also coils, 500, some with cert numbers associated with them, 2nd album incl. back of the book incl. Airs, Special Delivery, Offices, Parcel Post complete, Dues, Officials mostly complete, 3rd album Scott used booklet panes, 19th...
Lot #2279 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in Schaubek Hingeless Album, few hundred to 1934, classics used incl. #1-2, 1851s to 30¢, 1861s to 90¢, Grills to 90¢, 1869s complete, large Bank Notes to 90¢ values, Columbians complete mint, Trans-Miss. complete mint, nice selection of Washington-Franklins mostly mint, 1922-25 set, White Plains sheet, Airs complete mint incl. C13-15, Special Delivery and Parcel Post complete mint, Dues mint, 19th Century...
Lot #2280 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, High Catalog Stock, 290 mint and used items on black stockcards, all sleeved and priced, some minor dupl., many items with certs., classics incl. #1 used and on cover, 1857s to 30¢, #62B used (cert.), 1861s to 90¢, diff. grill types to 12¢, 1869s to 90¢, several Columbians mint to 30¢, Trans-Miss. mint to $1, numerous Washington-Franklins mint, some 1920s issues, few Airs, Officials and other back of the book, items...
Lot #2281 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in Heirloom Album, few hundred mint and used to 1930s, classics used incl. #1 (3), 2, 1851s to 12¢, 1861s to 90¢, Grills to 30¢, 1869s complete, large Bank Notes to 90¢ values, Columbians complete mint, Trans-Miss. complete mint, some Washington-Franklins, Kansas-Nebraska sets mint, Airs complete mint to C19, 19th Century incl. small faults, later generally fine.
Estimate $9,000-12,000.
Lot #2282 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in Scott Hingeless Album, many hundreds of mint and used to 1938, classics mostly used incl. 1851s to 12¢, 1857s to 24¢, 1861s to 90¢, 1869s complete to 30¢, various large Bank Notes to 90¢ mint or used, 1890 onwards mint, incl. #229, Columbians complete to $1, 275 (cert.), Trans-Miss. complete to 10¢, plus $1 used, Pan-American, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown sets, 369 (n.h.), various Washington-...
Lot #2283 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Balance of Collection, hundreds of mostly mint on black stockcards, noted classics incl. 1851, 1857 and 1861 issues, Grills, large Bank Notes, Columbians mint to 50¢, Washington-Franklins mint, plate blocks incl. Parks perf and imperf values to 10¢, booklets and panes incl. #319g n.h., 332a o.g., 1920s to 1930s sheets incl. #565, Airs incl. C13 and C145 o.g., Vending & Affixing machine coils, $3 to $7.50 Ducks,...
Lot #2284 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Mostly Mint 19th Century Collection, couple hundred in Lighthouse hingeless album with pages to 1930s, many items with certs., starts with #2 (looks unused, figured as used), 1851s to 12¢, 1857s to 30¢ incl. #22 (used) with cert., 1861s to 90¢, Grills to 30¢ incl. 79, 95 o.g. (cert., small stain), 1869s to 15¢, large Bank Notes to 90¢ incl. 141 o.g. (small faults), 211B o.g. (cert., small fault), Columbians to $4,...
Lot #2285 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in Scott Hingeless Album, few hundred mint and used to 1970s, many items with certs., classics used incl. 1851s to 5¢, 1857s to 24¢, 1861s to 90¢ incl. 67a used (cert., small faults), Grills to 90¢ incl. 85 used (cert.), 1869s to 30¢, various large Bank Notes to 90¢ values, virtually all mint from 1887 incl. 1890 set complete, Columbians complete to 50¢, plus $4 used, 1894 to $2, Trans-Miss. complete to 50...
Lot #2286 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, 1847 to 1940 Mint and Used Collection, in Lighthouse album, starting #1-2, 1869 to 90¢ complete, Bank Notes to 90¢, Columbians to $4, Trans-Miss. to $1, some coils, Offices in China complete mint, 1920s on mint with many complete sets, Airs complete mint except C13-15, Special Delivery and Parcel Post (mint) complete, some Dues mint or used, mixed condition.
Estimate $5,500-6,500.
Lot #2287 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in 2 Lindner Hingeless Albums, hundreds of mint and used to 1968, classics used incl. #1, 1851s to 12¢, 1857s to 30¢, 1861s to 90¢ incl. 67, 76 (o.g., cert.), Grills to 90¢ incl. 85 (cert.), 1869s to 90¢, large Bank Notes to 90¢ values incl. 144, 1890 issue complete, Columbians complete mint or used, 1894 to $5, Trans-Miss. to $2, 313, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown sets mint, numerous Washington-...
Lot #2288 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Mint Stock on Black Cards, o.g. to n.h., between #145 (used) and 1053, bit of back of the book, mostly $10 to $50 retail items (some higher) with dupl., noted Washington-Franklins, ready for sale, overall clean group, owners retail $33,400+ (cat. higher), generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $6,000-6,500.
Lot #2289 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in National Album, several hundred mint and used to 1958, starts with large Bank Notes to 90¢, Columbians complete mint to $1, #261, 262 mint, Trans-Miss. complete to 50¢ mint, Pan-American, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown sets mint, Washington-Franklins mint and used incl. #505 n.h., 573 o.g., White Plains sheet o.g., Kansas-Nebraska sets mint, Special Delivery mint and used, Ducks complete mint to 1993,...
Lot #2290 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in 2 Scott National Albums, hundreds of used and mint to 1973, classics used incl. #1, 1851s to 12¢ incl. #12, 1857s to 30¢, 1861s to 90¢ incl. 67, Grills to 90¢, 1869s complete to 30¢, large Bank Notes to 90¢ values, mint and used from 1890 incl. 229, Columbians complete mostly used ($4 unused), 277-278 used, Trans-Miss. complete used, Louisiana Purchase set mint, 369 n.h., Washington-Franklins, 573 o.g.,...
Lot #2291 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Oldtime Collection in National Albums, several thousand used and mint to 1980s, with dupl. on album pages and on stocksheets, classics used incl. #9X1, 1, 1851s to 12¢, 1857s to 30¢, 1861s to 90¢, various Grills to 30¢, 1869s complete, various large Bank Notes to 90¢ values, Columbians complete to $2, 1894 to $2, 1895 to $5, Trans-Miss. complete to $1, various Washington-Franklins used with some scattered mint, modern...
Lot #2292 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Plate Block Collection, few hundred o.g. to n.h. organized on black stockpages, noted #279B, 308, 328, 368 (n.h.), 397 (n.h.), 550 (n.h.), 555 (n.h.), 562 (n.h.), 566, 567, 570, 612 (n.h.), White Plains sheet, Kansas values to 10¢, Nebraska values to 9¢, some Airs, also Parcel Post, clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
Lot #2293 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Confederate/Civil War Mish-Mash, incl. #5 used (cert.), 24 misc. war letters (2 music sheet) with some letterheads and war contents, few folded letters on older lot sheets, additional 14 letters dated 1861-63, also incl. scarce Private Express use, "Nouvelle Orleans 18 Juillet 1861" headed folded letter written in French to France carried through lines to New York where it entered U.S. mail system, red oval "Forwarded...
Lot #2294 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Collection in 4 Albums, many hundreds in to 2001 in 2 Scott hingeless and 2 National albums, classics mostly used incl. #2 (faint red cancel, cert.) 1851s to 30¢, 1861s to 90¢, Grills to 15¢ incl. 85B (cert.), 1869s to 15¢, various large Bank Notes to 90¢, Columbians mint or used to $1, 292 used, Washington-Franklins mint or used, White Plains sheet o.g., Kansas set o.g., loads of modern postage incl. Recalled Legends...
Lot #2295 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, 1890 to 1902-03 Mint Issues, between #219//310, hundreds, o.g. to no gum, heavy dupl. on lower values, high cat., mixed condition.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
Lot #2296 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, 1904 Louisiana Purchase, 1907 Jamestown Mint Stock, between #323 and 330, hundreds, o.g. to no gum, slightly heavier dupl. on lower values, mostly fresh group, high cat., mixed condition.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
Lot #2297 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, High Catalog Stock, thousands of used and mint in 50 sales books, some dupl., to 1980s, some 19th Century used incl. Grills to 90¢, 1869s to 90¢, large Bank Notes, Trans-Miss. to 50¢, 1920s to 1930s mint incl. Kansas set, Prexies to $5, later transportation coil strips of 5, value in back of the book incl. large group of Revenues with cat. to $800+, mint modern Ducks, CSA, Possessions, bit of foreign, mixed condition...
Lot #2298 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Quality Mint Collection, mostly 20th Century fresh mint collection in Harris Classic album, features good selection of Washington-Franklins incl. coil pairs and early commemoratives, White Plains sheet n.h., also 1922 Regular issues, Kansas-Nebraska sets, Farley issues, Prexies, 1954 Liberty series all complete and n.h., stamps with certs. incl. #369 n.h., 379, 407, 578, 599A pair n.h., collector purchased at public...
Lot #2299 - u.s. collections general collections
U.S. Collections, Balance of Estate, several thousand mint and used in various albums, classics to postage, collection in 3 National albums with duplicated used and some mint, noted 1861s to 30¢, Grills to 10¢, large Bank Notes to 90¢ incl. some mint, Columbians complete to 30¢ mint, Trans-Miss. complete mint to 10¢, plus 50¢ used, 1895 issue to 10¢ mint, 1902 issue incl. #310-311 o.g., Pan-American, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown...