8, 1904 10c Pale red brown deep intense color, NH, Very Fine, extremely fresh. (Scott $140 for o.g.)
Spring Auction #3009
By: H. R. Harmer Inc
H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009
Our May 2016 Sale with Thursday over 1300 lots featuring U.S. & Possessions stamps with specialized proofs & essays, postal history including Specialized Pan Americans, US FDCs with many handpainted and over 150 lots of Hawaiian Stationery and Postal Cards, Friday with British Commonwealth and Foreign stamps and postal history featuring Spanish Philippines, Russian Post Offices Abroad, Liberia, Tonga, Classic New Zealand, French Balloon Monte flights, , German and related, Saturday concludes with well over 1100 of our outstanding collections and accumulations bearing individual estimates from $100 to $40,000 or more.
Featuring the Consignments of over 170+ Vendors including:
Specialized Pan American Postal History
Collection of Hawaii Postal Stationery and Postal Cards
A Specialized Collection of US Proofs and Essays
The Don Peterson Spanish Philippines Collection
A Spectacular Collection of Russian Post Offices Abroad Covers
German WWII Propaganda Postcards
Quality Mint and Used U.S. Stamps with Rare Blue Papers
Session Information
Thursday - Session #1
Lot #1001-#1787 = United States, Confederate & Possessions Stamps
Lot #1788-#2318 = United States & Possessions Postal History
Friday - Session #2
Lot #3001-#3275 = British Commonwealth Stamps & Postal History
Lot #3276-Lot #4139 = Foreign Stamps & Postal History
Saturday - Session #3
Lot #5001-#5150 = U.S. COLLECTIONS and ACCUMULATIONS
Lot #5151-#5238 = U.S. Postal History
Lot #5239-#5264 = U.S., Possessions & Misc Collections
Lot #5265-#5436 = British Commonwealth Collections
Lot #5437-#6117 = Worldwide Coillections & Accumulations including Postal History
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Lot #1685 - united states possessions canal zone
20, 20 Var., 1906 8c on 50c Bistre brown block of 4, UL "Pamana" variety, o.g., slightly tropical, Very Fine, attractive position block, only 392 of this variety printed. (Scott $325).
Lot #1686 - united states possessions canal zone
20, 20b, 1906 8c on 50c Bister brown block of 4, LL single "Zone" in antique type, o.g., slightly tropical, Very Fine, scarce position block, only 196 printed. (Scott $305)
Lot #1687 - united states possessions canal zone
22e, 1907, 1c Green and black, Overprint reading down, Double overprint, top margin single with part imprint, close but clear doubling, o.g., Very Fine (Scott $275)
Lot #1688 - united states possessions canal zone
39e, 1912 2c Vermilion & black, centered inverted, fresh color and exceptionally well centered, o.g., slightly tropical, small stain barely bleeding through to front, Extremely Fine appearing. (Scott $650).
Lot #1689 - united states possessions canal zone
94, 1928 50c Violet well centered, NH, trace of tiny gum skip, Very Fine, exceptionally fresh and attractive. (Scott $400).
Lot #1690 - united states possessions canal zone
CO8-12, 1941 Official Airmail Set "Panama-Canal" overprint 17mm, complete set of 5, all with usual wavy line roller cancels, CO12 showing a very shallow thin spot, otherwise Fine set, all with small printing quantities (2-5,000). (Scott $855).
Lot #1691 - united states possessions canal zone
O8, 1941 50c Rose lilac, Type Ia, precancelled (as always) with o.g., Fine and scarce. (Scott $600).
Lot #1692 - united states possessions danish west indies
13, 1879 50c Violet, thin paper, fresh, well cancelled, one pulled perf at bottom, scarce and Fine appearing. (Scott $300).
Lot #1693 - united states possessions danish west indies
31-9, 1902 5b-5fr King Christian IX, complete, most appear postally used and non-philatelic, overall VF . (Scott ($416).
Lot #1694 - united states possessions danish west indies
Facit HP2, RMS1, 10c Private Ship Stamps, two different, o.g., one Hamburg American Packet Co, West India Line (Facit HP2), other Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. (Facit RMS 1), both Fine.
Lot #1695 - united states possessions guam
12, 1899 $1 Black fresh and well centered, o.g., Very Fine, scarce, only 3,000 issued. (Scott $350).
Lot #1748 - united states possessions Philippines
"A Pronouncing Gazeteer and Geographical Dictionary of the Philippine Islands" a 6-pound tome published by Bureau of Insular Affairs, U.S. War Dept., 1902; 933 pages of everything you wanted/ needed to know about all things Philippines to 1902, includes maps, photos, detailed geographic and economic information, etc., hardbound but front cover nearly detached and with spine problems but pages intact (rebinding highly...
Lot #1749 - united states possessions Philippines
215/236, 3c/$2 Issues of 1899-1901 14 different, all selected for freshness, many well centered, o.g., some h.r's, $2 regummed over tiny thin, includes: 215, 217, 217A, 219, 220-2, 228, 229 (x2, shades), 224, 230-1, 235-6, generally Very Fine. (Scott 1,214).
Lot #1750 - united states possessions Philippines
238, 1903 $2 Dark blue, rich color, o.g., h.r., Fine; only 695 issued. (Scott $550).
Lot #1751 - united states possessions Philippines
247, 1901 $1 Black extremely well centered, o.g., Extremely Fine, scarce, only about 3,000 issued. (Scott $300).
Lot #1752 - united states possessions Philippines
340-53, 1931 2c-10P Imperforate, fresh colors, o.g. with most l.h., 4P a natural gum crease, F-VF (Scott $339)
Lot #1753 - united states possessions Philippines
C1-6, C8-15, 1926 Madrid-Manila Flight, disturbed o.g., 12c diagonal crease, VG-Fine (Scott $3,455)
Lot #1754 - united states possessions Philippines
1942/43 2c-20c Cebu Guerrilla Issues, without gum as issued, Very Fine and choice, a scarce set, includes informational collateral material on the issue
Lot #1755 - united states possessions Philippines
1908 Message-Reply Postal Card to Boston, UY2 with Manila Sep 8 1907 duplex cancel on message card, reply card unused with hand-written return address to Manila, bit of postal wear, Fine use (Scott $375; UPSS MR2, $750)
Lot #1756 - united states possessions Puerto Rico
U10, 1899 4c Brown, duplex cancel, a couple light creases at right edge, rare, only 500 printed, Very Fine centering (Scott $500)
Lot #1757 - united states possessions Puerto Rico
UX1, UX3, 1899 1c Black on buff, unused, a little light wear to corners, UX3 light wrinkling, overall F-VF (Scott $315)
Lot #2109 - united states possessions Cuba - Military Station Markings
Certificado No. 23, Bayamo Stgo Cuba Purple Oct 5 1903 three line origination handstamp at lower left, #227 1c, #229 3c (strip of 3) tied by target killers, 1c with corner fault, envelope addressed to Fort Robinson NE, redirected to Fort Riley KS, multiple registry transit markings, one of the few recorded uses of this captured marking, Fine.
Lot #2110 - united states possessions Cuba - Military Station Markings
224, Miltary Sta 1, Santiago de Cuba, Mar 1 1899 dulpex postmark ties 3c stamp to commercial envelope, addressed Havana Cuba, small back flap faults, fresh and Fine.
Lot #2295 - united states possessions Philippines - Military Station Markings
"U.S. Postal Military Station No, 1, Manila P.I. / Christmas 1898 / December 25, 1898""" red imprint on a captured 1892/93 Papel Sellado, folded and turned into a menu (printed on the inside) for a Christmas banquet, add'l imprint on back page "(This Menu is printed on paper captured from the Spanish.", a file fold, small pressure mark and cutout inside the sellado, still a Fine and unusual collateral item
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