30, 1861 5c Orange brown, deep rich color, margins to barely touching at bottom, full and fresh o.g., Very Fine for issue. 1997 PF certificate. (Scott $1,250).
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 #1152 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
30A, 1860 5c Brown, Type II, rich bold color, clear margins all around, light red town cancel. 2000 Graded PSE certificate, U-85, VF-XF. SMQ $475).
Lot #1153 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
32-33, 1857 10c Green, vertical combination pair, top type II, bottom type III, extremely attractive San Francisco 1858 CDS, Fine centering for issue. 1999 PF certificate. (Scott $500).
Lot #1154 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
36, 1857 12c Black, extremely fresh, near four full margins, exceptionally well centered for this difficult issue, neat magenta pen cancelled, Very Fine, elusive in this condition. 1985 PF certificate. (Scott $175).
Lot #1155 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
36B, 1857 12c Black, plate 3, fresh and well centered for issue, light and attractive town cancel, Very Fine. (Scott $275)
Lot #1156 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
37, 1860 24c Gray lilac, exceedingly bright and fresh, near four clear margins, full o.g., Very Fine for issue. 1990 and 1997 PF certificates. (Scott $1,500)
Lot #1157 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
37a, 1860 24c Gray, fresh and bright, exceptional red "Paid" in scroll, trace of small perf thin, Fine, stunning cancel. (Scott $480).
Lot #1158 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
38, 1860 30c Orange, bright, fresh and well centered for this extremely difficult issue, full, fresh o.g., Very Fine for issue, stunning stamp. 1991 PF certificate; ex Liberman (Scott $2,150)
Lot #1159 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
38, 1860 30c Orange, near four clear margins, extremely bright and fresh, full o.g., trace of light hinging, Very Fine for issue. 1979 PF certificate. (Scott $2,150).
Lot #1160 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
39, 1860 90c Blue, fresh color, lightly toned o.g., Fine. 1945 RPS certificate. (Scott $3,000).
Lot #1161 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
39, 1860 90c Blue, neat town CDS, fresh color, couple small faults including pinholes, centered into design at left, scarce used. 1994 PF certificate. (Scott $11,000).
Lot #1162 - United States Postage Issues 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
39, 1860 90c Blue, deep rich color, crisp impression, four clear margins, trace of small shallow thin, not detracting, Extremely Fine appearing. 1980 PF certificate. (Scott $1,100).
Lot #1163 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
65, 1861 3c Rose, two distinct shades, attractively cancelled, both with 2014 PSE Graded certificates, XF 90. (SMQ $95 ea.).
Lot #1164 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
67, 1861 5c Buff, bright color, well cenetered for this tightly margined issue, neat San Francisco "cog" cancel, reperfed,,Very Fine appearing (Scott $850).
Lot #1165 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
67, 1861 5c Buff, rich true color, attractively centered for this difficult issue, attractive large Boston "Paid" grid, reperfed at left, Very Fine appearing. 2015 PSE certificate. (Scott $850).
Lot #1166 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
68, 1861 10c Green, rich color, exceptionally large and well balanced margins, light grid cancel, Extremely Fine. 2016 PSE certificate. (Scott $60),
Lot #1167 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
69, 1861 12c Black, regummed, scissor clipped perfs at left, Fine appearing. 2014 PSE certificate. (Scott $750).
Lot #1168 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
70a, 1862 24c Brown lilac, 151 1870 12c Dull violet, 24c with black target cancel and partial red transit cancel, 2.5mm sealed tear at bottom, Very Good,12c with black cork cancel and Fine, both with 2012 PSAG certificates (Scott $545)
Lot #1169 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
71, 1861 30c Orange, pair + single tied on piece with 24c (70) by red transit and black grids, exceptionally bright and fresh, all Fine, stunning example of very high rate. (Scott $915).
Lot #1170 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
72, 1861 90c Blue large clear margins, outstanding color and early impression, extremely attractive "face free" red and black cancels, Extremely Fine, outstanding example. 1983 and 1996 PF certificates. (Scott $600).
Lot #1171 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
73, 1863 2c Black fresh and well centered for this difficult issue, o.g., some gum tone spots, about Very Fine. (Scott $375).
Lot #1172 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
73, 1863 2c Black, block of six, attractive multiple, mostly light unobtrusive cork cancels, Fine, scarce block. (Scott $1,490).
Lot #1173 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
74TC6 (Formerly 74), 3c Scarlet, fresh and attractive trial color proof, perf 12 on gummed stamp paper, o.g., Fine, exceptionally scarce; 1978 PF certificate. (Scott $7,000).
Lot #1174 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
75//165, Early Issues Balance, group of six stamps, all with mostly recent certs describing faults, unused include: 75 (reperfed three sides), 98 (regummed, small fault), 99 (used, fault free but poor centering), 154 (reperfed, short perf), 165 (two singles, one reperfed, other small faults), generally about Fine. (Scott $16,150).
Lot #1175 - United States Postage Issues 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
76, 1863 5c Brown, "Horse Head" Fancy Cancel, well struck, bold and complete fancy cancel on Fine stamp, Extremely Fine and scarce fancy cancel. 2009 PF certificate. (Scott $120 as stamp).
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