H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale

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Lot Description

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2101

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Jun 1 [1844], red datestamp with matching circled "27" rate on folded letter to Genesis, Illinois, datelined "London, 33 Nottingham Place, May 12th, 1844", datestamp London May 13 and Liverpool May 14, very fine and scarce, ex-White (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:49 AM

2102

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Jun 27 [1844], red datestamp with matching "27" in circle rate on folded letter from Edinburgh, Scotland to New York City, endorsed "p. Hibernia via Halifax & Boston" and with red "Paid at Liverpool Jy 3 44" octagon, very fine, ex-White (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:49 AM

2103

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Jul 3 [1844], red datestamp with matching circled "27" rate handstamp on folded letter from Edinburgh, Scotland to Kinsale, Virginia, red "Paid at Edinb. Jun 11 1844" postmark, Liverpool transit and "Too Late" backstamps, fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:49 AM

2104

Brief

Boston Ms Ship Sep 1 [1844], red datestamp with matching circled "20¾" rate handstamp on folded letter from London to Syracuse, New York, very fine, ex-White (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:50 AM

2105

Brief

Boston Ms Ship Sep 4 [1844], red datestamp with manuscript "Free" frank on folded letter from Scotland to the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury in Washington, D.C., boxed "Port Glasgow Jy 1 1843" handstamp, Liverpool backstamp, very fine (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:50 AM

2106

Brief

Boston Ms [1845], partial red datestamp with matching circled "39½" rate handstamp on March 1, 1845 folded letter from Woolwich Common, London to Albany, New York, "Plumstead Com." station handstamp, March 1 London tombstone and Liverpool transit the next day, fine, ex-White (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:50 AM

2107

Brief

Boston Mass Ship Mar 19 [1845], red datestamp with matching circled "27" rate on folded letter from Inverness, Scotland to Detroit, Mighican, endorsed "Via Halifax", very fine, ex-White (Image 1)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:50 AM

2108

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship May 21 [1846], red datestamp with matching "7" rate on folded letter from St. John's, Newfoundland to Hamilton, Massachusetts datelined in Newfoundland, carried by Cunard's Britannia, very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:51 AM

2109

Brief

Boston Mas. Oct 15 [1846], red datestamp with matching "7" rate handstamp and manuscript "Ship" on folded letter from Matanzas, Cuba to Portland, Maine, endorsed "p Polka" very fine, illustrated in Blake, an unusual use of this ship marking (Image 1)

SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:51 AM

2110

Brief

Ship 6 [Boston, Massachusetts, 1847], red ribbon handstamp on December 8, 1846 folded letter from Calcutta, India to Boston, "Calcutta Ship Letter Dec 8 1846" backstamp and boxed "India", endorsed "Overland Mail P. Str Bentink", addressed "Care of Messrs. Baring Brothers, London", London February 1 Maltese cross and Liverpool oval the following day, creases, very fine and attractive, ex-White (Image 1)

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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:52 AM

2111

Brief

Ship 6 [Boston, Massachusetts, 1847] red ribbon "Ship 6" rate handstamp on incoming folded letter from Batavia, Indonesia, endorsed "overland Steamer to America" and addressed "Care of the Baring Brothers & Co., London", London February 1 Maltese cross and Liverpool transit, creases, fine, ex-White (Image 1)

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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:53 AM

2112

Brief

Boston Ms Ship Feb 21 [1847], red datestamp with matching "7" rate handstamp on January 31, 1847 folded letter from Calais, France to Brunswick, Maine, blue three-line "Forwarded by Yours respectfully, Havre, Wm. Slade" backstamp, endorsed "pr Boston + Halifax via Liverpool Steamer", February 3 British transits, very fine, ex-White (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:53 AM

2113

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Mar 4 [1848], red datestamp with matching "7" rate on January 14, 1848 folded letter from Port Mahon, Menorca to Schenectady, New York, endorsed "Via Angleterre by the Liverpool & Boston line of Steamers", Marseilles and Liverpool transits, very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:53 AM

2114

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Mar 21 [1847], red datestamp with matching "22" rate handstamp on large part folded cover from Leeds, England to Lawrenceburgh, Ohio from Leeds, England, endorsed "By Packet L'pool", backstamped Liverpool February 2, very fine, scarce "22" handstamp, ex-White (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:54 AM

2115

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship May 17 [1847], red datestamp with matching "7" rate handstamp on cover from Louvain, Belgium to Brooklyn, New York, April 25 origination postmark and boxed "PD", endorsed "Par Liverpool", London and Liverpool transits, carried by Cunard's Britannia, very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:54 AM

2116

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Aug 2 [1847], red datestamp with matching "7" rate handstamp on folded letter from Le Havre, France to Kennebunk, Maine, Havre origination postmark and boxed "PD", forwarder's backstamp, London transit and arced "Foreign Paid", very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:55 AM

2117

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Jan 16 [1848], red datestamp with matching "29" retaliatory rate handstamp on folded letter from London to Providence, Rhode Island, very fine, the latest known use of this "29" marking (Image 1)

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:55 AM

2118

Brief

Boston Ms Ship Aug 14 [1848], red datestamp with matching "58" handstamp on folded letter from Glasgow, Scotland to New York City, endorsed "p Steamer", "Glasgow Paid Jul 28 1848" origination postmark, very fine, 58c pays double the 24c retaliatory rate plus 5c inland postage, the earliest recorded use of this marking (Image 1)

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:56 AM

2119

Brief

Boston Ms Ship Aug 14 [1848], red datestamp with manuscript "68" rate on folded letter to Petersburg, Virginia, red framed "Paid at Liverpool Jy29 1848" handstamp, endorsed "p Acadia", horizontal crease, very fine, 68c pays double the 34c retaliatory rate (24c) plus inland postage (10c) (Image 1)

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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:57 AM

2120

Brief

Boston Ms. Ship Sep 8 [1848], red datestamp with matching "34" retaliatory rate handstamp from Richmond, England to Philadelphia, carried by Cunard's Hibernia, very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 10:57 AM