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

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Tristan Da Cunha
Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 122
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Cat No: Collection

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The "Pat Patterson" Collection of Tristan Da Cunha, a nice start to a collection of the post-1960s period with a useful selection of mostly philatelic covers incl events, assorted cachets, island photos, department handstamps, some registered mail, postage dues, etc., also note a page of pre-stamp cachets tying GB George V issues on piece, etc., F-VF, nice foundation selection

CV. 150

Opening US$ 240.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:01:11 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 123
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image Tristan Da Cunha 1950s Postal History Assortment. 90 mostly philatelic covers (some cards or airletters) with many related to the Gough Island survey and incl some better frankings, cancels, markings, registered, postage dues, signatures, etc., among the highlights 1952 Overprints set on locally addressed FDC, 1952 ½d-3d tied by the "Wide" Jan 1952 cds, 1955 Gough Island Survey cover signed by Robert Chambers, etc., generally F-VF (Image)

CV. 750

Opening US$ 725.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:01:25 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 124
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Tristan Da Cunha 1950s Postal History Group, 60 covers (some cards, handful of post-1960s) including philatelic items as FDC, ship markings, cancel varieties, etc., includes some Type X, cachets 1952 Overprints FDC, postage due markings, visit of RMS Caronia, 1954 set tied on MS Bergensfjord envelope, 1954 incoming airletter from GB1955 incoming mail from GB with 1954 2d used as postage due, 1957 MS Bergensfjord envelope to USA, Duke of Edinburgh Visit cachets, etc., some minor faults but generally F-VF (Image)

CV. 750

Opening US$ 725.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:01:34 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 125
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image Tristan Da Cunha 1960s Postal History Assortment, 75 covers including various ship markings, Type XII cachets, cancel varieties, auxiliary markings, few FDC, etc., some of the highlights include personal mail covers to St Helena and Puerto Rico, incoming mail from Australia, Falkland Isl, Capt Scott items, Type XII cachets, MV Bornholm and HMS Jaguar covers, Post Office handstamp, signed "Yacht Cyclops" cover, 1969 GB registry envelope to Tristan marked "addressee unknown" and returned to sender in Canada, etc., generally F-VF (Image)

CV. 1,000

Opening US$ 950.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:01:43 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 126
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Tristan Da Cunha 1960s Postal History Selection, 55 covers including some FDC and philatelic uses, ship markings, etc., some of the more interesting include type XII surcharges, Resettlement survey and issues covers, Capt Scott items, registered mail, 1964 use of GB 2½d+2½d message/ reply postal card to/from Tristan, 1964/83 Helicopter flights, etc., generally F-VF (Image)

CV. 500

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:01:50 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 127
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image Tristan Da Cunha 1960s Postal History Balance, 55 mostly philatelically related covers and cards including some unused items with cancels or cachets applied, also note some FDC, assorted ship markings with SS Brasil, MV Tristania, personal correspondence, registered mail (includes few later items), Jeanne d'Arc helicopter mail, Capt Scott items, 1969 incoming cacheted cover from "Radio Nederland" in Netherlands Antilles, etc., generally F-VF (Image)

CV. 400

Opening US$ 375.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:01:58 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 128
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Cat No: Collection

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Tristan Da Cunha 1970s Ship Covers Collection, approx 135 philatelic covers with ship markings, cachets or handstamps, includes Capt Scott items, good number of ships including MFV Hilary, MFV Melodie, MV RSA, SS Chusan "Red Bucket Mail", MS Royal Viking Star (one of 50 made), HMS Apollo, Tristania II, HMS Vistafjord, yacht "Bris Goteborg", Russiam "Akademik Kurchatov", SS Rotterdam, "Yacht Stormy", MS Lindblad Explorer, RFA Tarbatness, MFV Recovery, SAS Protea, RFA Tideflow, SS Leonardo Da Vinci, MV Straat Algoa, "Yacht Windsong", RFA Reliant, etc., generally fresh and F-VF, an outsanding array of different ships

CV. 1,200

Opening US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:02:09 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 129
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Tristan Da Cunha 1970s Postal History Collection, approx 230 covers (including some cards), mostly philatelic and including some FDC, departmental handstamps, etc., highlights include an undated Gough Island expedition handstamp on a cover with a 1977 5d Bird (not canceled) and a large square handstamp showing outline of the island, unused envelope with "The Great Kettle Robbery" cachet, incoming mail from Spain, Gabon and Sudan, some registered covers with a handstamped registry marking and manuscript registry number (no labels available), local QSL card set to South Africa, some airletters (favor canceled), some Capt Scott items, "Inaccessible Island" handstamp cachet on MFV Tristania II cover, incoming mail from USA, Austria and GB charged postage due, etc., generally F-VF, nice group of these (Image)

CV. 750

Opening US$ 725.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:02:20 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 130
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Ship and Tristan Da Cunha Cancels Group, 1972/80, 13 covers with a nice variety of expedition cancels and cachets, ship cachets, commemorative events, etc., overall Very Fine (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:02:34 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 131
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image Tristan Da Cunha 1979 QE 2 Visit Covers and Souvenirs, cacheted ship and souvenir covers, postage stamp complete booklets, presentation pack, etc. all commemorating the visit of the QE 2 to the island, some duplication, includes FDC signed by family heads, various printed and handstamp cachets, some with Tristan Education Dept cachets, etc., generally fresh and F-VF (Image)

CV. 250

Opening US$ 240.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:02:45 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 132
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Tristan Da Cunha 1980s/2000s Postal History Collection, approx 275 primarily philatelic covers (some cards) with some duplication and including ship and yacht covers with assorted cancels and cachets, department handstamps, etc., note "Navire" cancels, Denstone expedition/ Inaccesible Island, Yacht "Tarion" shipwreck covers, Operation "Zest", MS "Oliva" shipwreck project, 1980 incoming cover from Iceland, couple of parcel tags, etc., generally fresh and F-VF, many ex-Robin Taylor (Image)

CV. 1,000

Opening US$ 950.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:02:57 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 133
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Cat No: Collection

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Tristan Da Cunha Picture Postcards Group. approx 200 mostly post 1970s photocards with some additional photographs, some greeting cards, etc. some duplication, mix of unmailed and mailed with the latter incl assorted frankings, cancels, some ship markings, etc., views of people, ships, fishing, island "sites", wildlife, etc., note a set of 56 (by Rev Edwards) showing each ship that visited the island, a set of 35 cards produced for the London 2000 stamp show, Robin Taylor photographs, couple 100 black and white photos (few duplicates) showing life in the c.1960s/70s, etc., a Fine and interesting selection

CV. 150

Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:03:05 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 134
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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Tristan Da Cunha; A Collection Balance, includes (in no particular order) a collection of mint and used airletters (ex-Robin Taylor); an accumulation of mostly NH issues of the 1960s/90s with 1963 Resettlement blocks NH, 1972 Flora blocks NH; an empty specialty album with spaces for 1946/79 issues plus booklets,; 2008 Allan Crawford sheets of 20 NH, an accumulation of 1980s/90s issues in quantity, a binder filled with assorted mint and used sets, singles, S/S and FDC (even note some St Helena and Ascension issues) with better as 1952 Overprints set mint and on a registered cover to Cape Town, 1954 Views set NH and cancelled on an envelope with boxed Gough Island Survey cachet, 19670 Fish set mint, etc., generally F-VF

CV. 500

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:03:13 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 135
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Literature: Tristan Da Cunha Monographs No. 1-20,, Edited by Robin Taylor, exhaustive research into a wide range of Tristan Da Cunha historical subjects from a philatelic point of view, the first volume covering 1939-42 and Vol. 20 "An Account of the Colonisation of the Island told through Postal History»: and a myriad of topics in between, the monographs are unbound and a real treasure trove of information from transcriptions of original source material

CV. 150

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:03:22 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 136
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Cat No: Collection

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William Cole Collection Ephemera, consists of two copies of the brochure edited by William Peck for the "William L. Mayo Accumulation" with one copy signed by Peck, additional large privately produced volume filled with photocopies of selected papers relating to the island and its history, residents, etc., Fine and interesting reading

CV. 200

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:03:32 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 137
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Archival Material from Allan Crawford, binder stuffed with correspondence, drawings, covers, documents, "Tristan Topics" newsletters beginning in 1958, photos and negatives, etc. with some of the more interesting noted a Tristan Da Cunha Savings Bank book once belonging to Avril Repetto, WW II period photos, stamp designs and artwork incl the pre-stamp proposed set of nine, some proof strikes of the pre-stamp cachets, etc., a treasure trove of fascinating "Tristania"

CV. 750

Opening US$ 725.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:03:42 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 138
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Cat No: Collection

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Pennington Collection Research Material, comprised of two binders and a notebook filled with assorted articles, clippings, covers, correspondence, photos, monographs, etc. useful background information for the historian

CV. 200

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:03:52 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 139
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Archive Material form the Collection of Robin Taylor, contains record of his visit to Tristan as well as a swathe of research for his ships records, research for his monographs and designs for stamps, photos of the island, passenger boarding cards, postal receipts, some covers and "Tristan Times", government ordinances and bulletins (including Post Office), Fine assortment for the Tristan fanatic

CV. 300

Opening US$ 275.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:04:00 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 140
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A Research Archive from the Cole, Mayo and Pennington collections featuring assortment of journal, newsletter and catalog clippings, photos including ships, correspondence, some covers, etc., useful and a pleasure to browse through

CV. 100

Opening US$ 95.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:04:09 EST
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Sale No: 3047
Lot No: 141
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Tristan Da Cunha Literature Assortment including philatelic and general works concerning the island, it's (and the surrounding area's) history, etc., note a historical and photo essay by Robin Taylor to commemorate the 1988 Augustus Earl issue (includes photos, stamps, etc.), envelope of ex-Cole and ex-Mayo research material, some of the books and pamphlets include Cane "Tristan Da Cunha" (1932), Crabb "The History and Postal History of Tristan Da Cunha" (bound and unbound), Crawford "Tristan Da Cunha - The Roaring Forties", Crawford "Penguins, Potatoes and Postage Stamps", Dovey & Morris "Paquebot Cancellations of the World", Mackay & Crabb "Tristan Da Cunha - Its Postal History and Philately", Marrack "HMS Carlisle, Africa Station, 5th Sept 1934-19th June 1937" (photocopies), Proud "The Postal History of Ascension, St Helena and Tristan Da Cunha", Rogers "The Lonely Island" (1927), Smith "The Ships of Tristan Da Cunha", auction catalogs include Jack Cole (Gibbons, Oct 1998), related areas with Atwood "Ascension", Hibbert "St Helena Postal History and Stamps", etc., a Fine selection for the enthusiast of this remote region

CV. 200

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-01-2021, 15:04:19 EST
Sold For 0

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