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H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale: 3027

United States
Local and Private Posts

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1600
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 136L9

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image 136L9, Swarts' City Dispatch Post, NY City, 1849 1c Red, tied on locally addressed envelope by partial oval "Swart's Post Office/ Chatham Square" date stamp with additional octagonal "PAID SWARTS" alongside, stamp nicely margined but with faults, still a Fine use; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $350) (Image)

CV.

Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:41:41 EST
Sold For 45

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1601
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Westervelt's Post, Chester NY Assortment. includes 144L1 unused singles (2), pane of six showing the various types, 144L9 reprint block of six, selection of forgeries incl 144L1 forgery "B" block of 12 with 2 rows tete-beche and strip of four, etc., Grant and Eagle envelope issue forgeries, etc., usual mixed condition, Fine collection for the specialist (Image)

CV. 1,000

Opening US$ 950.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:42:04 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1602
Symbol: img s
Cat No: Collection

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image Local and Carrier Posts Cover Assortment, 9 covers incl 6LB11 tied by red "PAID", 20LU38 addressed but uncanceled, 1c Boyd's tied by circular "PAID" with oval "Boyd's City Dispatch" alongside on envelope with printed cc for glass merchant, 1848 stampless with "Boyd's City Express Post" and scarce "FREE" handstamps, five 1843/45 stampless with red "US City Despatch Post" cds, usual mixed condition, Fine selection (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:42:29 EST
Sold For 160


Stampless Covers - 1836/45 Express Mails

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1603
Symbol: img s
Cat No: Collection

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image 1835/46 Express Mail Covers Selection, four covers; 1835 New Orleans to Portsmouth NH; 1838 New Orleans to Providence RI; 1838 New Orleans to Boston; 1837 Mobile Ala to NY City; 1846 Albany NY to Harrisburg Penn; all with appropriate cancels and markings; F-VF (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:42:55 EST
Sold For 0


Independent Carriers - Express Companies

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1604
Symbol: img s

image "pr Bigelow's Express," ms at upper left of folded letter datelined "Boston 31st October 1850" and with additional ms "Rail Road Service" at upper right, addressed to Charlestown NH, couple vertical file folds at sides through the ms notations, docketing on back indicates Oct 31 "1851", Very Fine, the letter travelled on the Fitchburg RR to Fitchburg, then on the Cheshire RR to Bellow's Falls Vt and finally on the Sullivan RR to its final destination; letters handled by this express service are quite scarcernBeginning about 1846 and until early 1851 when it was acquired by Fiske & Rice, Bigelow's Express operated from Boston to points west and north and received valuable letters and possibly small parcels from its office at the Railroad Exchange. (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:43:09 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1605
Symbol: img s

image "Rail Road Exchange, Carpenter & Co. Kennebec Express., Court Square, Boston." black on magenta circular label (Mosher CPNX-L2) affixed on folded letter addressed to Boston datelined "Augusta Sep 10 1852" (Maine) with an order for various commodities, light toning along couple vertical file folds, one of which goes through the label, the central fold ending in a small break/ tiny piece out at top, still Fine and scarce, and ms "$92" at the upper left is the amount "tendered" noted in the letter's contents for payment of the order (Image)

CV. 300

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:43:20 EST
Sold For 0


Independent Mails, Private Mails and Express Compa

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1606
Symbol: img s

image "Jerome & Co's Express No. 8 Court St., Boston," lightly struck framed handstamp with accompanying framed "PAID" on folded letter datelined "Bangor Sept 6 1844", addressed to Boston, central vertical filefold, Very Fine (Image)

CV.

Opening US$ 25.00
Sold...US$ 25.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:43:44 EST
Sold For 25

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1607
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 11A

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image Thompson & Co.'s Express American & Foreign, blue illustrated cameo oval on cover to Worcester, Mass., 3c (11A), tied by Northampton, Mass. cds, missing backflap, still impressive and Very Fine,2019 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:44:12 EST
Sold For 0


Western Express Covers

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1608
Symbol: img s
Cat No: Canada

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image Barnard's Express Labels on Transatlantic Mail, 2 covers and 1 front; 1864 front to London from "Springfield B.C." (Canada) endorsed "Paid" with just legible blue oval "POST OFFICE/ PAID/ VICTORIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND" handstamp overlapped by San Francisco Jun 20 and London 25 Jul cds and with vermilion "BARNARD'S Cariboo Express PAID." label at upper left, 1863 envelope addressed to "Acton/ Canada West" with US stamps torn away and the pink "BARNARD'S Cariboo Express PAID." label just tied by a blue oval "PAID" with nice strike of "POST OFFICE/ PAID/ VICTORIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND" handstamp, several Canadian backstamps; envelope addressed to "Lyton BC" franked with US 3c (uncancelled) with an oval "COLLECT" alongside plus green "BARNARD'S Cariboo Express COLLECT." label (partially torn away on opening), faults but a scarce group (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:44:44 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1609
Symbol: img s

image Chase's Express, Yreka, Deadwood & Indian Creek Paid, embossed frank at left (Haller FC2), on cover to San Francisco, tiny tone spots and small edge flaws/faults, otherwise Fine. 2007 PF certificate. (ASCC$2,000). (Image)

CV. 250

Opening US$ 240.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:45:30 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1610
Symbol: img s

image Chase's Express, Yreka, Deadwood & Indian Creek Paid, embossed frank (Haller FC2) on cover to San Francisco, additional partial red "Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Yankee Jim's" oval at right, tiny scattered age spots, otherwise Fine and scarce. 2012 PF certificate. (ASCC$2,000). (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:45:43 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1611
Symbol: img s
Cat No: U62

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image Downieville & Howland Flat Express, two similiar entires (U62) with printed frank, one with additional vertical "Paid Bamber & Co.'s Express, W.B. Hardy's Office, Oakland" printed frank, filefolds and light tone spots, otherwise Fine, Haller listed but unpriced. (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:45:54 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1612
Symbol: img s
Cat No: Collection

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image Pacific Union Express "Paid" printed franks on 3c Pink entires (5) and one front, San Francisco (2 incl front) or Santa Rosa date stamps, one with Levi Strauss dated backstamp and enclosure, each some light wear/ minor faults but a Fine selection (Image)

CV. 120

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:46:29 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1613
Symbol: img s

image W.E. Singer & Co., Feather River Express Connection with Wells Fargo & Co. blue 48x28mm blue oval on cover to Bidwells (Bar, Cal.), manuscript "With Coin $737.75", Very Fine; 2007 PF certificate;ex-Knapp (1st sale, lot 1744) (ASCC $450). (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:47:05 EST
Sold For 110


Adams Express Co.

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1614
Symbol: img s

image "Free For The Regiment, Adams Express Co., Per Hoey", bold and complete blue four line straightline handstamp (without period after Hoey) on reverse of folded letter sheet to Washington DC, letter from wife informing of his father's illness and requesting he come home, light edge wear and trivial light soiling, one of only seven examples of this version are recorded, this being one of the finest strikes, Very Fine; 2008 PF certificate (not mentioning flaws). (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:47:30 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1615
Symbol: img s

image Adams & Co Sonora Nov 24, ca. 1853 oval handstamp on unfranked legal-sized envelope addressed to San Francisco, envelope some light wrinkling and bit reduced at left, Fine (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 95.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:48:11 EST
Sold For 95


Wells Fargo & Co. Express - California

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1616
Symbol: img s
Cat No: "Wells

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image "Wells, Fargo & Co./ San Francisco/ Express" blue oval handstamp cancels 10c Green entire (U18) addressed to NY City, matching blue double-line oval "PAID" at left, ms "via Nicaragua" routing and "to be kept until called for", very light toning, still Very Fine and attractive;ly, Wells Fargo engaged either Boyd's or Hussey's private local posts to provide city address delivery on mail to NY City. In this case, the "to be kept..." directed the envelope to be held at a Wells, Fargo office in NY until it could be collected by the addressee. (Image)

CV. 120

Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:48:26 EST
Sold For 0


US Navy Related Covers

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1617
Symbol: img s

image "U.S. Naval Lyceum," illustrated full-rigged ship, in oval handstamp on folded letter datelined "Kingston R.I., Aug 15. 1841" to Dr. Thomas M. Potter, Asst. Surgeon U.S. Sloop of War Boston, "Care of Naval Lyceum, Navy Yard, New York," entered mails with light strike of red "New-York, Aug 18" cds and red manuscript "1" drop rating, upon receipt care notation crossed out upon forwarding, Very Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 120

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:48:38 EST
Sold For 120


Civil War Covers - Union Flag of Truce Mail

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1618
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 65

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image "By Flag of Truce" manuscript notation on cover to Kerr's Creek, Va., US 3c (65) tied by partial octagonal "Examined" handstamp, Point Lookout, Md. duplex (Camp Hoffman). additional partial octagonal "Examined" handstamp, "Due 10" handstamp, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:49:09 EST
Sold For 150

Civil War Covers - Union Soldier's Covers and Lett

Sale No: 3027
Lot No: 1619
Symbol: img s

image Martinsburgh, W. Va. "Due 3", and Oct 11 cds on envelope addressed to Geneva NY, near-perfect strikes in blue with additional manuscript endorsement ""Soldier's Letter, J.M. Price, 1st Lieut. 9th N.Y. Vol.", Extremely Fine cover, scarce early West Virginia use (Image)

CV.

Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00


Closed..Nov-13-2019, 16:50:02 EST
Sold For 85

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