1861-66 issue - Stamp Auctions

Lot 25 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 25 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

12c black vertical pair, with 3c ultramarine horizontal pair, postmarked with black grid cancellations, "Wellesborough Pa / Jul / 26" double-circle c.d.s., to Paris, France, red "New York Paid 6 / Jul / 27" credit datestamp and boxed "P.P.", blue "Cherbourg" 1869 c.d.s. ties 12c pair, filing fold just clear of adhesives, a fine and desirable double-rate cover.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Price: $ 400.00
Lot 26 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 26 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

24c brown lilac vertical pair and 5c brown, tied to cover to Shanghai, China, with circular black grid cancels, faint red "N.York Br. Pkt Paid / SP 29" c.d.s., red "32" manuscript and "1d" red handstamped credit markings, red "London / Paid" split-ring transit, endorsed "via Marseilles" in red, partial "Hong Kong / NO 17 / 63" transit and "Shanghai / NO 24" c.d.s. backstamps, back flap mostly removed, trivial edge wrinkles, a lovely franking to a sought-after destination; signed Jakubek BPP, with his 1987 certificate.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Price: $ 500.00
Lot 23 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 23 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

24c brown lilac, in conjunction with 1c blue, two 3c rose, and 10c yellow green vertical pair, all tied by black circle of wedges fancy cancel to folded cover to Genova, Italy, multiple script due markings, red "N. York Am Pkt Paid / May / 28" c.d.s. transit on front, London (9 Dec) and Genoa (12 Dec) backstamps, hinge remnants on reverse, light transit wear to front, a charming franking; with 2004 Philatelic Foundation certificate.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Price: $ 3,000.00
Lot 24 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 24 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

3c lake, imperforate on stamp paper, trial color block of eight, large even margins all around, showing complete "Engraved by the National Bank Note Company City of New York / No. 52 Plate" inscription in lower margin, never hinged, natural vertical paper crease through two stamps, a fresh and rare inscription proof block; with 2023 Philatelic Foundation certificate.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Price: $ 800.00
Lot 414 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc The

Lot 414 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc The "Erivan" Collection of Western Postal History

double circle datestamp ties 24c Red lilac (70) to 1867 cover to London, England, blue oval "Post Office Paid Victoria Vancouver Island" handstamp, red New York credit and London arrival handstamp, light wear and address written over, otherwise very fine

H. R. Harmer Inc The "Erivan" Collection of Western Postal History

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 5028 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

Lot 5028 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

vivid color (the so-called "Boston Red" shade), clear Boston "Paid" and French transit, reperforated at right, very fine appearance, 2011 Weiss certificate (Scott $425)

H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 5016 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

Lot 5016 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

red carrier postmark, small faults including tiny tear at upper left and small corner crease at lower left, fine appearance, 2011 Weiss certificate (Scott $570)

H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 5029 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

Lot 5029 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

target cancel, tiny tears at top and bottom right, fine appearance, an attractive shade, 1994 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $450)

H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 5017 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

Lot 5017 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

position 50L2, light circular datestamp, rich color, very fine, 2005 APS certificate (Scott $275)

H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue
Lot 5021 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue -  H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

Lot 5021 - 19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue - H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

red grid cancel, bold color, very fine, 1996 APEX certificate (Scott $1,375)

H. R. Harmer Inc The March United States Postal History Sale - Day 2

19th Century General Issues 1861-66 issue