1861-66 Issue (63-78) - Stamp Auctions

Lot 13 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc The

Lot 13 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc The "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Part V

69, 1861 12c Black, single used alongside 1861 3c Rose (65, natural s.e. at right) and 1863 2c Black (73, two singles), all cancelled or tied by indistinct Maryland double circle datestamp or cork killers, on small 1866 mourning cover to Lausanne, Switzerland, red "N. York U.S. Pkt Paid Sep 20" datestamp, red "16" credit handstamp over "5" in circle, blue "America Über Bremen Franco" ties one of the 2c stamps, all proper backstamps, docketing indicates October 9, 1866 receipt, the two 2c stamps folded over the top of the cover, Very Fine and attractive franking paying the 19c rate via Bremen or Hamburg.United States General Issues

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 14 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc The

Lot 14 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc The "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Part V

69, 1861 12c Black, two singles, used alongside two 1861 10c Green and an 1861 1c Blue (68, 63), stamps tied by red heart fancy cancels to cover to Hong Kong, China, red "Supplementary Mail" Type A octagonal handstamp, endorsed "via Southhampton" with corresponding April 20, 1863 London credit datestamp and crayon "40," backstamped Hong Kong July 9, backflap torn and slightly refolded, couple of stamps with minor perf faults from placement at the edge of the cover, Very Fine appearance, despite the lack of an American postmark it is believed this cover originated in Philadelphia, especially interesting with this enigmatic and attractive fancy cancelUnited States General Issues

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3250 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3250 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

77, 1866 15c Black, single used with 1863 5c Brown (76, two) and 1861 3c Rose (65), target cancels, "Newburgh O. Dec. 10" circular datestamp ties one of the 5c stamps, on buff-colored cover to Stuttgart, Wurttemberg, Germany, endorsed "pr Prussian Closed Mail" across top, light strike of red 7c credit datestamp, blue boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, small piece out at bottom of one 5c stamp, otherwise Fine three color franking with images of three of the four American Presidents whose busts are carved into Mt. RushmoreSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3245 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3245 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

73, 1863 2c Black, block of twelve with part imprint, disturbed o.g. with some resultant staining, piece out of third stamp at top, positions 3 and 7 with thins ending in tear on position 7 that barely touches position 3, stamps at second row have vertical crease, crease in selvage at lower right, a few perf faults at bottom of left side, a scarce large multiple (Scott $6,800 as two blocks and four singles)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3240 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3240 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

65 var., 1861 3c Dull brown red, o.g., NH, fresh and Fine example of this scarcer shade; 2001 PF certificate (Scott $250 for hinged)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3251 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3251 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

77, 78, 1866 15c Black, 1862 24c Lilac, two of each value, couple with attractive fancy cancels, all sound and Fine or slightly better (Scott $1,150)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3246 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3246 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

76, 1863 5c Brown, tied by circle of wedges cancel on blue 1867 folded letter to Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Aug. 27" circular datestamp and "4R" handstamp which was meant to be struck in black for 4 reales due from the recipient (leaves slightly oily mark on cover), endorsed "pr 'Java' via Boston," minor tape stains, blue "London SP-5 67" transit and "Jerez Cadiz 16 SEP 67" receiving backstamps, light file folds do not affect stamp, Very FineSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3241 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3241 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

69, 1861 12c Black, wonderfully crisp impression on bright white paper, unobtrusive black killer and part of a red cancel, a lovely stamp, 2008 PSE graded XF-Sup 95 certificate (SMQ $750)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3236 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3236 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

64, 1861 3c Pink, nice partial strike of an 1862 (probably Philadelphia) cds, Very Fine and choice; 1978 PF certificate (Scott $550)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot 3252 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3252 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

78, 1862 24c Lilac, fresh color, large part o.g., Fine example (Scott $2,750)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1861-66 Issue (63-78)