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H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale: 3047

United States
Fancy Cancels
Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2030
Symbol:

image Stars in Circles Fancy Cancels, approximately 124 covers and cards mostly spanning the 1860s to 1880s, note a few covers with 1869 3c (incl cover from Middletown DE with red cancel and brewery handstamp), Oakdale MA on Union patriotic, Hartford CT star in double circle (S-E ST-D 47), New Brighton NY on O43, etc, usual mixed condition throughout but still many fine strikes, worth a close inspection (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:14:13 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2031
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Outlined Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 87 covers and cards, note S-E listed including: Portsmouth VA ST-E 12 in blue, Boston MA ST-E 7, Portland CT ST-E 13, Norridgewock ME ST-O 20, Three Rivers MI ST-D 5, PittsburghPA ST-O 13, Prospect OH ST-O 24, Yonkers NY ST-O 11, Fort Wayne IN ST-O 9, Neenah WI ST-O 7, Plainville OH ST-O 10, New Woodstock NY ST-St 24, Oriskany Falls NY ST-D 52, and Oil City PA ST-S 12, also Canadaigua NY on 1869 2c and Mobile AL on 24c to London, mixed condition but many fine strikes, ideal for further continuation (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:15:23 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2032
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Negative Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 68 covers and cards (primarily 1860s/80s), incl: Watertown WI STN-73, Pittsburgh PA STN-66, Almont MI ST-E 51, Brookline MA ST-E 43, Boston MA ST-O 23, various Philadelphia on 2c Black Jack, 3c 1869, etc, and some colored cancels, many fine or better, attractive collection for the specialist (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:16:26 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2033
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Colored Star Fancy Cancels, 12 blue, 25 violet/purple, and 14 magenta/pink covers and cards, all but a few from the Banknote era, an attractive group (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:17:35 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2034
Symbol: Cat No: CR-C 23

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image Illinois Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 146 covers and cards, 1860s through Banknote issues, note better including beautiful star inside concentric circles from Lockport, Farmington star in circle (CR-C 23), blue entwined double star from Carthage, Wilmington star in circle in blue (ST-D 56), etc., mixed condition but most strikes fine or better, an attractive collection (Image)

CV. 300

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:18:34 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2035
Symbol:
image Illinois Solid Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 82 covers and cards, mostly Banknote era but some earlier and later, many Cole listed including Olney STA-83, Wilmette STA-49, Highland STA-13, etc., also Freeport ST-S 8 in blue on 1869 3c, Rockford in blue on 1869 3c, and Jerseyville on 1869 3c, also note some purple, violet, magenta, and blue cancels, mostly fine or very fine strikes (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:19:26 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2036
Symbol:
Star Fancy Cancels on 2c Small Banknotes, approximately 150 covers, most with 2c Reds but some other denoms as well, little duplication, note some registered/drop letters, organized by star type, mostly fine or very fine strikes, ideal for continuation

CV. 100

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:20:48 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2037
Symbol:
image Man Smoking Pipe, Type I (Waterbury, CT), easily-distinguishable strike on 3c Pink entire with "Waterbury Con Dec 18 '67" double circle datestamp alongside (year enhanced), cover addressed to Guilford, Connecticut, part of backflap out and small tear at top, fine, very few covers recorded with this iconic design (Rohloff E-1) (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:21:48 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2038
Symbol:
image Man in Hat (Columbus, GA), nice strike on 1861 3c Rose (65) on cover to Brooklyn, New York, "Columbus GA Dec 26" datestamp alongside, both stamp and cover with sealed tears, very fine strike of this rare cancel (S-E PH-F 25) (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:22:15 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2039
Symbol:
image Devil with Pitchfork (West Meriden, CT), bold strike ties 1861 3c Rose (65, straightedge) to 1866 cover to Essex, Connecticut, with matching "West Meriden Conn. Aug 6" cds alongside, stamp and cover trivial faults, original enclosure, very fine, this cover not listed in the Duffney census but a very similar cover posted on the same date is (S-E PH-F 40) (Image)

CV. 500

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:22:44 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2040
Symbol:
image Running Man (New York, NY), negative figure of a man in circle ties 1861 3c Rose (65) to orange cover, matching "New-York City Jul 26" datestamp, 1866 docketing at left, very fine, certainly one of the most detailed strikes of this very rare and attractive fancy cancel (S-E PH-F 49) (Image)

CV. 1,000

Opening US$ 4,750.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:23:31 EST
Sold For 4750

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2041
Symbol:
image "Clown Face" (Elizabeth, NJ), complete strike ties 1861 3c Rose (65) to cover to Elmira, New York, "Elizabeth N.J. Mar 11" datestamp alongside, cover slightly reduced at right, a very fine and attractive cancel (S-E PH-F 68) (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:24:05 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2042
Symbol:
image Profile Facing Right (Lynchburg, VA), bold and complete strike on well-centered 1861 3c Rose (65), "Lynchburg Va. 21" datestamp (month missing but docketing indicates December 1867), addressed to Richmond, Virginia, an attractive cover with a very fine strike this cancel portraying an unfortunate-looking facel (S-E PH-F 92) (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:25:45 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2043
Symbol:
image Conquistador (Clarkson Centre, NY), incredible manuscript cancel on 1851 3c Dull red (11) transforms George Washington into a Spanish explorer, with the pen strokes just tying to 1856 cover from "Clarkson Centre, NY May 24th", addressed to Carmel, New York, cover with a bit of edge wear and stamp with small nicks, very fine, a whimsical and certainly unique manuscript cancel (Image)

CV. 500

Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:26:57 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2044
Symbol:
image "Indian Head" (Tom's River, NJ), complete strike on 1883 2c Red brown (210), "Tom's River N.J. Aug 31 1887" datestamp alongside on cover to Miffintown, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia transit marking on reverse, very fine (Cole JO-116) (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:27:32 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2045
Symbol:
image Stylized Face (Wareham, MA), perfect strike on 1861 3c Rose (65), "Wareham Mass. Jan 20" datestamp, cover addressed to Weaverville, California, barely reduced at left, very fine and quite attractive (S-E PH-M 45) (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:27:54 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2046
Symbol:
image Devil's Mask (New York, NY), two covers each franked with 1873 3c Green (158), first a moderately complete strike with "New York Nov 11 4PM" datestamp, printed address to Hartford, missing backstamp, fresh and Very Fine; second cover a very fine strike on faulty cover to Lowville, New York, large piece out at top and tears running underneath stamp (small faults); a combination of a fine strike on a choice cover and a wonderful strike on a faulty cover, but still nice representation of this popular cancel (Cole JO-90) (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:28:17 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2047
Symbol:
image Man in Coffin (Pittsburgh, PA), sharp strike tying 1879 3c Green (184), with matching "Pittsburgh Pa. Dec 6" datestamp, Singer Sewing Machine cornercard on cover addressed to Uniontown, Pennsylvania, very fine, a wonderful example of this Banknote-era fancy cancel, signed Sloane (Cole SK-52) (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:28:40 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2048
Symbol:
image Sun Face (Peckville, PA), small and detailed cancel duplexed with "Peckville Pa. April 11 1887" datestamp, tying 2c Banknote (210) to beautiful multicolor illustrated cover with a bird amongst foliage, addressed to Bullville, New York (backstamped April 12), cover with minor faults but a very fine strike of an enticing cancellation which is unrecorded in the standard literature (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:29:26 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 2049
Symbol: Cat No: PH-M 32

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image Faces and Skulls Fancy Cancel Collection, approximately 102 covers and cards, mostly 1860s/Banknote era, better including Cambridge MA skull (PH-M 32), Philadelphia PA pumpkin face (PH-P 11), Newark NJ (PH-M 22), Fort Wayne IN (PH-M 4), Lynchburg VA (PH-F 92), Springfield MA skull and crossbones (PH-S 26), Pittsburgh PA skull in coffin (SK-51), Warrensburg MO baby with rattle, and Harrisburg PA baby in coffin (JO-179), some mixed condition but strikes generally fine, a few may require a bit of stretch to positively identify as a face but most are obvious, a wonderful and attractive selection (Image)

CV. 750

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00


Closed..Sep-30-2021, 14:30:34 EST
Sold For 3500

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