complete booklet of three panes, all of which (plus the covers) are considerably miscut showing a large imperforate gutter at bottom, very fine, an eye-catching variety
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 #1098 - United States Back of the Book air post stamps
fresh color and bright white paper, lightly-hinged original gum, an attractive stamp, 2017 PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95 (SMQ $300)
Lot #1099 - United States Back of the Book air post stamps
tied by April 29, 1930 Varick St. Sta. New York machine cancel to picture postcard to Philadelphia, all appropriate cachets, light toning on perforation tips, fine (Scott $390)
Lot #1102 - United States Back of the Book air post stamps
singles and blocks on dealer/auction house cards, numerous highlights include (all mint) C1 (4 plus block of four), C2 (6), C3 (3), C4-6, C7-12 plate blocks of six, BKC1, C13 (3), C14 (2), and C18 (2 blocks of four), considerable duplication among later issues, mostly fine to very fine, a clean and useful group (Scott $3,600+ for better items)
Lot #1103 - United States Back of the Book Postage due stamps
never hinged place #7132 block of six, very fine and fresh (Scott $350)
Lot #1104 - United States Back of the Book Postage due stamps
never hinged plate #15856 block of six, blue crayon in selvedge, very fine (Scott $250)
Lot #1105 - United States Back of the Book Postal Agency in China Stamps
unused (no gum), mixed centering as usual but mostly very good to fine, fresh (Scott $1,920 for original gum)
Lot #1106 - United States Back of the Book Postal Agency in China Stamps
complete mint set including the two 1922 stamps, bright and fresh, 12c on 6c barest trace of oxidation, entering much nicer than usually encountered, fine to very fine and attractive (Scott $2,120)
Lot #1107 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
without gum as issued, natural straightedge at right, mostly intact perforations other three sides, fine and rare with just 75 sold (Scott $2,500)
Lot #1108 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
without gum as issued, few short perforations at bottom from scissors separation, fine, only 82 issued (Scott $1,600)
Lot #1109 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
Roosevelt album set with values to the 90c mounted on original gray cardboard, dollar values removed from backing, couple small faults, very fine appearance (Scott $1,600)
Lot #1110 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
Roosevelt album proofs affixed to original gray cardboard backing, very fine and choice (Scott $1,100)
Lot #1113 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
mixture of mint/unused and used including Agriculture (O1-9), Executive (O10-14), Interior (O15-24), Justice less the 24c and 90c (O25-31, O33), Navy (O35-45), Post Office (O47-56), State to the 90c (O57-67), Treasury (O72-82), and War (O83-93), plus nice selection of 1879 American Bank Note issues, some regummed and reperforated stamps to be expected, mixed condition but many fine to very fine, an attractive and nearly comprehensive group...
Lot #1114 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
mostly used collection in mounts on album pages with most departments present to 90¢ values, used highlights include O5, O9, O25, O26, O29, O32, O33, O32, O33, O39, O58, O62-65, O67, O80, and O95, unused including O7, O31, O42, O66, O81, O85, O96, O100-02, and O111, a useful lot, owner's Scott catalogue value $7,500+, fine or better throughout
Lot #1115 - United States Back of the Book official stamps
delightful assortment of mint stamps and proofs, mostly on auction house/dealer cards, we note better items including (mint unless otherwise noted): O44, O57, O60, O68 (used), O103 (disturbed gum), and O107, plus an assortment of card proofs mostly with their original envelopes, as to be expected some regummed/reperforated stamps throughout, generally fine to very fine appearance, a lot with a large amount of potential for the dedicated...
Lot #1116 - United States Back of the Book Newspaper and Periodical Stamps
without gum as issued, 1865 25c on Pelure paper (PR3b), couple natural straightedges and small faults, fine to very fine appearance (Scott $3,875)
Lot #1117 - United States Back of the Book Newspaper and Periodical Stamps
unused, small crease at center, fine and scarce, 2003 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $550)
Lot #1118 - United States Back of the Book Newspaper and Periodical Stamps
neat "Saint Louis Mo" oval cancel, small faults, very fine appearance, a scarce used stamp, 2003 PSE certificate (Scott $1,750)
Lot #1119 - United States Back of the Book Newspaper and Periodical Stamps
envelope of items on auction/dealer cards, note a nice selection of card proofs in addition to (all mint/unused) PR72-75, PR77-79, and PR124 block of four, some regummed/reperforated stamps to be expected, generally fine to very fine appearance
Lot #1120 - United States Back of the Book Newspaper and Periodical Stamps
neatly mounted on homemade pages, better including (unused) PR19 (crease), PR57-64, PR67, PR71-72, PR74, PR71-79, PR81-89, PR90-92, PR102-06, and PR114-25, used PR24-25, and more, few certificates, regummed/reperforated stamps and small faults to be expected but certainly some original gum, fine to very fine appearance, a wonderful group for continuation or resale
Lot #1121 - United States Back of the Book Postal Note Stamps
complete set in never hinged plate number blocks of four, very fine and choice (Scott values plate blocks at five to seven times the price of singles, or about $243-340)
Lot #1122 - United States Back of the Book Booklets and Booklet Panes
outstanding mostly never hinged collection in three well-filled Scott albums, scarce early panes (all mint) including 300b, 301c, 319g, 319p, 319fg, 374a, 463a plate number pane, seldom-seen AEF pane of 30 (498f), 583a, etc, also never hinged 375a, 405b, 406a, 501b, 502b, and C10a, also many scarce modern panes and double-sided booklets such as 2920c (1995 small date), 3138 Bugs Bunny imperforate pane (plus pane from press sheet), 3830De 37c...
Lot #1123 - United States Back of the Book Booklets and Booklet Panes
33 booklets including 17 airmail booklets, mostly very fine, some better so a close inspection recommended
Lot #1257 - United States Back of the Book Booklets and Booklet Panes
several dozen complete booklets from the 1960s/90s, including better Express Mail, all very fine (face value $410+)
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