H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale

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2389

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Phil 2 Oct [1825], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "14½" rate on oncoming folded lettersheet from Kingston, Jamaica, black straightline "Commercial Rooms" forwarding agent's backstamp, endorsed "p Bristol via St. Jago de Cuba", very fine and rare, ex-White (Image 1)

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:36 PM

2390

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6 [1827], red circled handstamp (Clarke 554) on incoming folded letter datelined "Tampico [Mexico] May 21, 1827", red two-line "Franco Tampico de Tamaulipas", endorsed "pr Schr Chase", fine and attractive (Image 1)

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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:36 PM

2391

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Mail Route [1828], red straightline datestamp on folded letter datelined "New Orleans 13 Dec 1827" and addressed to New York City, manuscript "18¾" rate, red "Phil 3 Jan" datestamp, endorsed "Pr Ship Ohio", toning along filefold, still fine and rare with just 11 examples of the Philadelphia "Mail Route" handstamp recorded (Image 1)

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:37 PM

2392

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Mail Route [1828], red straightline datestamp on incoming folded letter datelined "Bellegrove [Louisiana] Feb'y 2 1828", carried on the Brig Franklin and treated as a New Orleans origin, some splitting along the folds, fine and rare with just 11 examples of the Philadelphia "Mail Route" handstamp recorded, ex-Skinner (Image 1)

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:37 PM

2393

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Phil 18 May [1828], red datestamp with matching "6" in circle (Clarke 554) on incoming folded letter from Leamington, England, endorsed "pr Experiment, Cap'n John Chapman", forwarded to Washington, DC with manuscript "fwd 12½", fine, ex-White (Image 1)

SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:38 PM

2394

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Phil 18 Apr [1829], faint red datestamp and matching straightline "Paid" on incoming folded letter from Bristol, England to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, manuscript "1/½" British rate (half of the packet rate plus inland postage), "12" cents United States rate, fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:39 PM

2395

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Phil 7 Mar [1831], red datestamp with matching straightline "Paid" on incoming folded letter to Salem, Massachusetts, datelined "Surinam Jan'y the First 1831", manuscript "20¾" rate, fine, scarce origin, contents mention sperm whale oil (Image 1)

SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:40 PM

2396

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Phil 25 Dec [1833], red datestamp with two strikes of matching straightline "Ship" and "6" in circle (Clarke 554) on incoming cover from Malaga, Spain, endorsed "for'd by Captain Davie of the Brig Canning", fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:40 PM

2397

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6 [1834], perfect strike of red double octagon (Clarke 555) on August 9, 1834 folded letter from Bristol, England, endorsed "p Monongahela, Capt'n Brown" of the Cope Line, additionally includes second cover dated March 8, 1837 with blue "6" double octagon from Birmingham carried on the Cope Line's Benjamin Morgan, very fine pair (Image 1)

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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:41 PM

2398

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Phila. 3 Feb [1835], red double octagon datestamp with matching perfect strike of full rigged ship handstamp on incoming cover from Clermont, France, dated September 2, 1834, manuscript "14½" rate deleted and uprated to "20¾", extremely fine, one of the clearest strikes known of this beautiful and popular handstamp, a remarkable gem (Image 1)

SOLD for $30,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:48 PM

2399

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Phila. 29 Apr [1835], red double octagon datestamp with red Full Rigged Ship handstamp on incoming folded letter to Providence, Rhode Island, datelined Batavia, Dutch East Indies, red oval "Forw'd by Paine Stricker Batavia" backstamp, manuscript "39½" double rate, very fine and attractive (Image 1)

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:49 PM

2400

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Phila. 7 Sep [1835], red double octagon datestamp with matching Full Rigged Ship handstamp on incoming folded letter to White Plains, New York, datelined "U.S. Ship Fairfield, Callao Bay [Peru], June 5th 1835", bold double circle "Forwarded by I.B. Feraud Panama" handstamp and manuscript "Fwd by RM Harrison, U.S. Consul, Kingston, Jamaica" on reverse, very fine and attractive twice-forwarded letter (Image 1)

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:50 PM

2401

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Philadelphia Pa Nov 2 [1837], blue datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" on incoming cover from Clermont, France to Chazy, New York, red Bordeaux datestamp and boxed "P.P.", rated "20¾" domestic postage, fine (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:51 PM

2402

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Philadelphia Pa Sep 12 [1838], blue datestamp and matching straightline "Paid" on incoming folded letter to Boston, Massachusetts, datelined "Calcutta April 21st 1838", endorsed "p. Geo. Gardner", manuscript "20¾" rate, very fine, ex-White (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:51 PM

2403

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Philada. Pa. Jan 23 [1841], blue datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and "6" in double octagon (obliterated) on incoming folded letter from Liverpool to New York City, endorsed "Via Philadelphia p Algonquin" of the Cope Line, manuscript "52" rate for quadruple the 12½c postage plus 2c ship fee, fine (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:51 PM

2404

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Philadelphia Pa Jun 20 [1841], blue datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" (Clarke 536) on incoming folded letter from Havana, Cuba to Boston, Massachusetts, manuscript "20¾" rate, very fine, the earliest known use of this "Ship" handstamp (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:51 PM

2405

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Forw'd. From Harnden & Co's. Foreign Letter Office Phila. [1841], red circular handstamp on folded letter datelined "Philadelphia Nov-13-1841", originally addressed to Liverpool and carried by Cunard steamer with "1/-" due handstamp, returned to Philadelphia "p Susquehanna" of the Cope Line, "America/L" double oval backstamp, blue "6" in double octagon (Clarke 555) due, very fine and attractive, ex-Arnell (Image 1)

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:52 PM

2406

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Baltimore Md. Oct 5 [1842], blue datestamp on folded letter to Liverpool, manuscript "18¾" inland postage and "25" freight money steam rate, endorsed "p British Queen from N York", backstamped "Ship Letter", returned to Baltimore and entered the mails at Philadelphia, blue straightline "Paid" and "Ship" and with manuscript "14½" rate on reverse, very fine and interesting cover (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:53 PM

2407

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Philadelphia Pa. Jul 6 [1843], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" (Clarke 536) on incoming folded letter from Clifton, England to Germantown, Pennsylvania, manuscript "8" rate (6c postage plus 2c ship fee), fine (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:53 PM

2408

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Philadelphia Pa. Jul 14 [1843], red datestamp with matching "Ship" (Clarke 536) on incoming folded letter from Frankfurt, Germany to Reading, Pennsylvania, endorsed "pr Bremen via Philadelphia", illegible manuscript forwarder on reverse, manuscript "22" double rate, fine and scarce (Image 1)

SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 06:53 PM