1861-66 issue - Stamp Auctions

Lot 18 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc

Lot 18 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

single used alongside 1866 15c Black (77), each with Maltese cross cancel, on cover from Salem, Massachusetts to Zanzibar via Aden (Goodhue correspondence), red "Boston Am. Pkt. 24 Paid 31 Jul" credit datestamp, red London transit and "1d" credit handstamp, backstamped Aden and forwarded with India 8a Victoria (25), 30c stamp creased at bottom left and corner perforations separated at top left and right, very fine, an extraordinary mixed franking from this important correspondence, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate

H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 19 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc

Lot 19 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

single used alongside 1c Ultramarine (145) on 1872 3c Green entire (U82) addressed to Ahmednuggur, India (Bissell correspondence), endorsed "Via Brindisi", postmarked "Jericho Centre Vt. Aug 15" and with red "New York 24 Aug 17" credit datestamp, London transit also ties 1c, Sea Post Office and Ahmednuggur backstamps, very fine cover paying the 28c rate by British Mail, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate

H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 20 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc

Lot 20 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

tied by cork killer to all-over orange "Great American Tea Co." advertising cover addressed to Duncannon, Pennsylvania, 1865 calendar at left, Reagles imprint on reverse, light wear, very fine and attractive

H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 21 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc

Lot 21 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

tied by black segmented cork to brown all-over advertising cover for the "Great American Tea Company" addressed to Rolandsville, Maryland, promoting their French coffee with a portrait of Napoleon, design continues on reverse ("Put up by the Long Arm Chop"), Reagles imprint, very fine and attractive

H. R. Harmer Inc "Erivan" Collection Part VIII

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 1063 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1063 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

1861 3c Rose (65) tied by black grid with matching New York datestamp to cover to Ravena, Ohio, beautiful illustrated advertisement showing a farmhouse and beehive, "Pettingill, Bates & Co., 37 Park Row, New York" imprint, barely reduced at left, very fine and attractive cover

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

USA Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 1066 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1066 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Cincinnati O. May 15" double circle datestamp duplexed with grid to cover to Sandwich, Illinois, illustrated advertisement for the firm's Cincinnati branch office, small corner faults, still very fine

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

USA Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 1005 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1005 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

strip of three and single tied by black grids with matching "Bangor Me Dec 28" datestamp alongside, on 1865 cover to "Hon. Elisha H. Allen, Honolulu, Sandwich Islands", very fine, Allen served as Minister Plenipotentiary from the Kingdom of Hawaii to the United States from 1856 until his death in 1883

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

USA Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 1006 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1006 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

used alongside four 1861 3c Rose (65), all tied by circle of wedges cancels to 1867 cover to Chiavari, Italy, red "New York Paid 18 Mar 9" credit datestamp, French transit and boxed "PD", Italian backstamps, stamps small faults, fine use

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

USA Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 1007 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1007 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

pair tied by blue target cancels on 1870 cover to Saint-Côme, France, red February 5 New York datestamp, numerous backstamps, cover with horizontal crease, fine

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

USA Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 1004 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

Lot 1004 - USA Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

tied by straightline "U.S. Ship" handstamp to cover to Providence, Rhode Island, matching "Philadelphia Pa May 21 1864" datestamp, barely reduced at right, extremely fine and choice

H. R. Harmer Inc Fall Postal History 2022

USA Issues 1861-66 issue