United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History - Stamp Auctions

Lot 2247 - United States

Lot 2247 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"Madison Square, New York." (Universal, #19155), blue and yellow design on 1894 1c Postal card (UX12), uprated with 1c Blue tied by "New York, NY Oct 8 97" cancels, addressed to Bremen, Germany with 8.10.97 receiver, Very Fine and rareSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2226 - United States

Lot 2226 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

Chicago (American, #13080-91), complete mint set of 12 cards (duplicates of 1 and 6), as well as cards 2, 3, 4, and 5 used, generally Fine to Very Fine and attractiveSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2242 - United States

Lot 2242 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"Greetings From Baltimore." (Wittes, #14075 var), stunning multicolored design showing three views of the city, on private mailing card franked with 5c Chocolate tied by "Louisville, KY May 13 '98" machine cancel, addressed to Karlsruhe, Germany with 27.5.98 receiver, Very Fine and rare cardSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2258 - United States

Lot 2258 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"New York and Brooklyn Bridge, 6000 Feet Long." (Unknown, Unlisted), on 1894 1c Postal card (UX12), uprated with 1c Blue tied by "Hoboken N.J. Jun 19 97" duplex, addressed to Zurich, Switzerland, 1.VII.97 receiver, Very Fine and rareSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2221 - United States

Lot 2221 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"The Great Tampa Bay Hotel, D.P. Hathaway, Manager" (Unknown, #4503 var), beautiful multicolored design showing this striking building (which still stands as the Henry B. Plant Museum on the University of Tampa's campus), on 1894 1c Postal card (UX12) uprated with 1c Blue to Brussels, Belgium, postmarked New York, NY Oct 24, 1896, light water staining in message, Very Fine and eye-catchingSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2237 - United States

Lot 2237 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"Madison Square Garden, New York." (Seckel, #13932), multicololored design of the second incarnation of Madison Square Garden (designed by McKim, Mead & White), on private mailing card with 5c Dark blue tied by "New York, N.Y. Aug 13 '98" machine cancel, addressed to Bautzen, Germany, light corner wear, Very Fine and attractiveSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2253 - United States

Lot 2253 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"New York Harbor." (Unknown, #19323), monochrome design on 1894 1c Postal card (UX12), uprated with 1c Blue tied by "Hoboken, N.J. Apr 3 97" duplex, addressed to Berlin, Germany with 18.4 receiver, Very Fine and scarceSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2264 - United States

Lot 2264 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History postal cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"Glen Paper Collar Co., Medbery & Mann, Manufacturers, Ballston Spa, NY". gold and black ad on unused 1873 1c Postal card (UX1), Very Fine and fresh, an attractive early advertisementSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History postal cards
Lot 2232 - United States

Lot 2232 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

Voyage-New York-Europe (American, #13270-84), includes cards 5 and 8 mint, cards 2, 5, 7, and 11 used (one missing stamp), some light postal wear on the used cards, Fine to Very Fine, an attractive groupSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards
Lot 2248 - United States

Lot 2248 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards - H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

"Washington, Union Square." (Universal, #19163 var), blue and yellow design on private mailing card, 2c Carmine tied by "New York Jul 20 98" duplex, addressed to Berlin, Germany with 30/7 receiver, Very Fine and scarceSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery

United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History Pioneer Post Cards