H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale

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2341

Brief

37½ [New York City, 1811], manuscript rate on folded lettersheet from London to Philadelphia, red "Paid 8 Oc 8 1811" datestamp and manuscript "6/-" triple rate, carried by Falmouth Packet Queen Charlotte to New York and rated "37½" inland postage, very fine, ex-Arnell (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:42 PM

2342

Brief

[New York City, 1812] folded lettersheet mailed from St. Martin's Lane, London (backstamp) to Montreal, Canada "via Halifax", red "Paid 4 Fe 4 1812" handstamp, carried by Falmouth Packet Sandwich on March 1, although marked "via Halifax" this cover was not in the Halifax bag landed at Bermuda April 7 but instead went on to New York in the closed bag for Montreal arriving April 17, very fine and interesting, ex-Arnell and Biales (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:42 PM

2343

Brief

6 [New York City, 1813] manuscript port of entry rate on March 16, 1813 folded letter from Cadiz, Spain, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:42 PM

2344

Brief

Ship Letters from Cadiz, Spain to New York City to Avoid War of 1812 Blockade, two folded letters from the same correspondence endorsed "First" and "Second", both datelined "Cadiz March 16th 1813", sent by different ships because of War of 1812 blockade, first with manuscript "6" port of entry rate, second bootlegged with red "New-York 25 Apr" datestamp and manuscript "1" drop letter rate, very fine and interesting pair (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:43 PM

2345

Brief

New.York Jun 9 [1815], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" handstamp and manuscript "37½" rate corrected to "62" on folded letter from Liverpool to Albany, New York, red "Post Paid Withdrawn Ship Letter Liverpool" backstamp, very fine, 62c pays four times the 15c war rate plus 2c ship fee (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:43 PM

2346

Brief

New-York 31 Jun [1815], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "20¾" rate on folded letter from New Orleans to Haddam, Connecticut, very fine war rate ship letter, ex-Lovey (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:43 PM

2347

Brief

New-York Aug 12 [1815], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "27½" war rate on folded letter from Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe to Newburyport, Massachusetts, endorsed "Pr Cap Dale", very fine war rate letter containing contents about the upheaval of trade in the West Indies due to fear of imminent attack by the British (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:44 PM

2348

Brief

Ship [New York City, 1815], red straightline "Ship" handstamp and manuscript "9" war rate on September 4, 1815 lettersheet from Liverpool to Montreal, Canada, endorsed "Care of Mr. Boorman, New York", repaired, very fine appearance (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:45 PM

2349

Brief

9 [New York City, 1815], manuscript port of entry war rate on October 31, 1815 folded letter from London to New York City, endorsed "p Amazon", very fine, ex-Biales (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:46 PM

2350

Brief

New-York Jan 8 [1816], red datestamp with manuscript "1½" rate on December 30, 1815 folded letter sent under cover from Montreal, Canada to New York City, very fine, on March 23, 1815 Postmaster General Meigs clarified that the war surcharge did not include drop letters but certain postmasters continued to charge the 1½c drop letter war rate
(Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:47 PM

2351

Brief

[New York City, 1817], February 6, 1817 folded letter from London to Philadelphia, carried by Falmouth Packet Francis Freeling to New York, manuscript "8/8" packet rate, very fine quadruple-rate letter, the highest recorded Falmouth Packet rate (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:47 PM

2352

Brief

[New York City, 1817], March 3, 1817 folded letter from Chertsey, England to New York City via Falmouth Packet, red "Paid 4 Mr 4 1817" handstamp, manuscript "2/2" packet rate, very fine, no charge to deliver at port of entry (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:47 PM

2353

Brief

New-York Aug 8 [1818], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and "Free" handstamps on July 26, 1818 folded letter from Havana, Cuba to Washington, D.C., very fine, addressed to Virginia politician Richard Bland Lee who was appointed by President James Madison after the War of 1812 as one of three Commissioners to superintend the reconstruction of the Federal buildings in Washington damaged by British troops (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:48 PM

2354

Brief

Ship Letters from Liverpool to Montreal via New York City [1818], two folded letters from the same correspondence, first dated August 19, 1818 and with red "New-York Oct 9" datestamp, straightline "Ship", and manuscript "20½" rate; second dated September 1, 1818 and with red "New-York Nov 16" datestamp, straightline "Ship", and manuscript "39" rate, very fine pair (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:48 PM

2355

Brief

New-York Feb 6 [1819], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "20½" rate on folded letter from London to Boston, perfect strike of boxed two-line "Forwarded by Y.O.Sts. Maury & Latham of Liverpool" backstamp, very fine, ex-White (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:49 PM

2356

Brief

Ship Letters from Liverpool to Montreal via New York City [1819], two folded letters, first dated February 1, 1819 with red "New-York Apr 3" datestamp, straightline "Ship" and manuscript "39" rate; second dated October 16, 1819 with red "New-York Nov 22" datestamp, straightline "Ship" and manuscript "20½" rate, very fine pair (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:49 PM

2357

Brief

New-York Feb 6 [1820], red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and "14½" rate on folded letter from Broomfield, England to Philadelphia, endorsed "Per Albion Via N York", London "Post Paid 27 De 1819" datestamp, February 9 Philadelphia backstamp, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:50 PM

2358

Brief

New-York Jul 29 [1820], red transit datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "14½" rate on folded letter from Liverpool to Philadelphia, black three-line boxed "Forwarded By T&W. Earle & Co. Liverpool." backstamp, forwarded from Philadelphia to Boston with July 31 datestamp and "18½" due, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:50 PM

2359

Brief

New-York Oct 17 [1820], red datestamp with two strikes of matching straightline "Ship" handstamp and manuscript "20½" rate on folded letter from Liverpool to Boston, endorsed "p Cortes via New York", upon arrival re-mailed to Richmond, Virginia with "Boston Ms Oct 21" datestamp and manuscript "25" rate, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:50 PM

2360

Brief

6 [ New York City, 1820], manuscript port of entry rate on incoming folded letter, wonderful strike of red serrated oval "Ship Atlantic, W. Matlock, Sailed July 18" handstamp, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 01:51 PM