small group including 65P3, 69-E1d dark olive on buff, 101-E3a green, 115-E2c buff, and Turner 232 dark brown (2022 PSAG certificate), generally very fine (Scott $430+)
January General Sale
By: H. R. Harmer Inc
H. R. Harmer Inc January General Sale
Our January 2023 sales include the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part VIII, as well as a general sale of United States and worldwide stamps, covers, and collections.
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Lot #1002 - United States of America 19th Century General Issues
small but impressive balance of an advanced collection, includes 1861/63 1c Blue, 2c Black, 3c Rose, 5c Brown, 10c Green, 12c Black, 15c Black, 30c Orange, and 90c Blue hybrid large die proofs (63/76P1); 1898 Trans-Mississippi 1c-$2 Bi-color large die essays on India (285E8a-293E7a, mostly hybrids); Department of Agriculture 1c-30c "Goodall" small die on India paper in deep green; and Department of State 1c-90c Atlanta trial color proofs in...
Lot #1003 - Postmasters’ Provisionals New York, NY
full balanced margins except clear at top right, blue pen cancel, fine and attractive, 1956 RPSL certificate (Scott $450)
Lot #1004 - Postmasters’ Provisionals Providence, RI
large margins including bottom right sheet margin, original gum, extremely fine and fresh, photocopy of 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate for complete sheet (Scott $350)
Lot #1005 - Postmasters’ Provisionals Providence, RI
unused, large margins at top and right, just in at bottom right, fine and fresh, 1994 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $700)
Lot #1006 - 19th Century General Issues 1847 issue
three large margins and clear at bottom, tied by red grid on May 3, 1849 folded letter from New York City to Philadelphia, very fine, 1979 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $425)
Lot #1007 - 19th Century General Issues 1847 issue
two used 5c and one 10c, all with red grid cancels, one 5c margins clear, others four large margins, fine to very fine (Scott $1,450)
Lot #1008 - Not Used U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimen
balanced margins, bright color, very fine and attractive (Scott $250)
Lot #1009 - 19th Century General Issues 1875 reproduction of the 1847 issue
without gum as issued, bright and fresh, large margins except 10c clear at bottom, 5c small thin spot and faint horizontal crease at top, very fine appearance, 5c 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $2,050)
Lot #1010 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
position 8R3 (major plate crack), red City Delivery carrier handstamp, three full margins and barely in at top, very fine example of the rate Plate 3 crack (Scott $870)
Lot #1011 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
position 2L2 (the "Big Crack"), three large margins and barely in at bottom, rich color and clear impression showing the distinctive crack along the right side, tied by "New-York May 13" datestamp to 1856 folded cover to Philadelphia, very fine, ex-Neinken and Wagshall
Lot #1012 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
position 5R4, four large balanced margins, pen cancel, 1998 Philatelic Foundation and 2009 PSE certificates, the latter graded VF 80J
Lot #1013 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
two singles, positions 12L2 (intermediate cracked plate) and 23L2 (major cracked plate), former showing plate crack at top right and latter showing the advanced state of crack extending to bottom, mostly ample margins to just in, 23L2 diagonal crease, very fine appearance, 23L2 ex-Wagshall (Scott $810)
Lot #1014 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
vertical strip of three, positions 66/76/86R1E, each with black grid cancel and positions of a red datestamp, large margin at left, full at bottom and barely in at other sides, light creasing, very fine appearance (Scott $450)
Lot #1015 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
horizontal pair, positions 4-5R1L, manuscript cancel and partial New York datestamp, margins mostly full to just in, very fine and attractive (Scott $650)
Lot #1016 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
position 90R4 (relief E) with full sheet margin, other margins mostly full except just in at left, light partial datestamp, very fine and attractive (Scott $1,250)
Lot #1017 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
23 used singles, two used pairs, and six covers (four Scott 7, two Scott 9), neatly mounted on homemade pages, each stamp plated and with major distinguishing features highlighted (many platings done by Mark Friedman), wide range of recuts, plate cracks, double transfers, and other varieties represented, covers somewhat faulty but stamps generally fine to very fine, a wonderful lot for the specialist with a lot of in-depth research already...
Lot #1018 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
tied by Adrian, Michigan datestamp to all-over illustrated "Intemperance is the Curse of the World" cover addressed to Flat Rock, Michigan, Wm. C. Hale imprint, sealed tear at top and part of backflap missing, very fine appearance, a beautiful cover
Lot #1019 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
position 94L5L (major cracked plate), dramatically showing plate crack at right, mostly full to large margins, just in at top, tied by Fort Wayne datestamp to cover to Logansport, Indiana, 1856 docketing at left, very fine and attractive
Lot #1020 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
42 used singles, three used pairs, and 21 covers neatly mounted on homemade pages, all plated and with distinguishing features illustrated or highlighted (many platings done by Rob Lund), includes 10 on cover with St. Louis integral datestamp, 10A on New Orleans cover with manuscript "Way 1", 11A on cover with acid-tied Blood's local, many different recuts and other varieties included, a wonderful collection for the specialist and worth a...
Lot #1021 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
bright color, four large margins including portion of adjacent stamp at left, portions of black New Orleans and red New York datestamps, tiny thin spot at top center, otherwise very fine and choice, a beautiful stamp, 2004 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $950)
Lot #1022 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
black "Paid" in grid cancel and portion of red postmark, attractive balanced margins, very fine, 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $170)
Lot #1023 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
horizontal pair, margins large to clear, two neat strikes of red grill cancel, right stamp with vertical crease at right, very fine and attractive, 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $635)
Lot #1024 - 19th Century General Issues 1851-56 Issue
used horizontal pair with grid cancels, clear margins all around, very fine (Scott $575)
Lot #1025 - 19th Century General Issues 1857-60 Issue
position 3R4 ("Curl in hair"), black datestamp, few nibbed perforations, very fine and attractive (Scott $1,350)
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