H.R. Harmer, Inc. Sale - 3008
Philatelic Literature
Philatelic Literature
Lot |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1001 |
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WW II Censored Mails Literature Group. assorted pamphlets and handbooks (few are photocopies), originals include Free French Censorship in Syria and The Levant, Wolter "Die Postzensur Handbuch un Katalog; Band 1", Matiello
"Italian Censorship on Civil Mail 1940-45", Gladstone "Postal Censorship in Palestine During WW II 1939-45"; Startup & LaBlonde "The Postal History of WW II Mail Between New Zealand and
Switzerland", LaBlonde "WW II Mail from Switzerland to GB, Canada and the US", Sutcliffe, Roses Caribbean Philatelic Handbook - "The Military Mail of Jamaica", Flynn "Intercepted Bermuda, The
Censorship of Transatlantic Mail during WW II", various British Empire Civil Censorship Devices WW II handbooks (original and photocopies), etc., typical light to moderate collector wear and use, Fine group for the specialist. |
100-150
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:02 PM |
1002 |
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US Literature Assortment, highlighted by a nearly new Meyer-Harris "The Stamps of Hawaii", also Mekeel "History of the St. Louis Postage Stamps" (1895; also includes 2003 Faiman auction catalog of St Louis
Provisional); Piller "The New York Postmaster's Provisional" (1991); "American Stampless Cover Catalog" Vol. (1997), Vol II (1987), Vol III (1993), Combs "The Combs Catalog of Usages and
Varieties US Embossed Revenue Stamped Paper 1791-1817", "First Federal Issue 1798-1801", "Second Federal Issue 1801-02", "Third Federal Issue 1814-1817", light collector use, Fine
group. |
100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:02 PM |
United States Postal History
Steam, Steamboat and Steamships
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1003 |
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U10, U.S. Mail, Packet, Natchez,blue oval, Milgram #962, ty K-380 on 3c entire with matching blue double oval "Route 7309", addressed New Orleans, La with Apr 4 receiving strike, Very Fine. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:03 PM |
Paper Americana - Printers & Engravers
Paper Americana - Printers & Engravers
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1004 |
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c.1890 American Bank Note Co "Colombia" Vignette, large die sunk on wove paper, 82x81mm, ABN Co imprint and die "C 1169" which has been "crossed out" and "V 43643" in different font inserted below, Very
Fine, (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:03 PM |
1005 |
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Security Banknote Co 20c Proof, engraved stamp sized design of plane in flight over mountain lake, die 6351, Very Fine (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:03 PM |
Paper Americana - Politically Related
Paper Americana - Politically Related
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1006 |
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c.1894 Lincoln Portrait, engraved oval on glazed paper, 71x88mm, penciled "No. 23" at top, Very Fine (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:04 PM |
Paper Americana
Railroad Related
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1007 |
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c.1890s Locomotive Vignettes, vertical strip with two different vignettes of locomotives plus three Columbia/ Liberty, mounted on card, Very Fine
(Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:04 PM |
1008 |
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Railroad Ticket Proofs, 14 different 1860s/80s tickets and passes from companies as Citizens Traction Co, Consolidated Traction Co, Providence Cable Tramway, Washington Georgetown RR, City & Suburban Railway of Washington,
Pittsburgh Railways Co, Galveston City Railroad Co, Jersey City & Bergen Railroad Co, etc., printers include Hamilton Bank Note and National Bank Note, all on india mounted on card, a Fine and rare group (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:04 PM |
State / Regional Ephemera
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1009 |
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Alabama Engraved Vignettes Assortment, six different incl Beverage Control Board revenue, Arms/ Eagle, allegorical vignette, map under tree, etc., all mounted on card, Very Fine (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:05 PM |
1010 |
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Georgia 1930s Revenue Proof, allegorical vignette with "Secured By Pledge of Real and Personal Property. Registered and Contersigned in the Comptroller's Office of the State of Georgia", die V 37376 at bottom, affixed on
card, Very Fine (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:05 PM |
1011 |
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c. 1930s City of St. Louis Cigarette Tax Proof, in black on india with "City of St Louis" crossed out in pen, imprint "Arms of Missouri / V-80047 / American Bank Note Company", some small thin spots as typical
with this fragile paper, still Very Fine (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:05 PM |
1012 |
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Tennessee Engraved Vignettes Assortment, six different mounted on card and incl Wine Tax stamp, Agriculture and Commerce vignettes, etc., Very Fine
(Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:05 PM |
1013 |
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Utah Engraved Vignettes Assortment, two vignettes mounted on card - Coat of Arms and Liquor Control Commission stamp, Very Fine (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:06 PM |
1014 |
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West Virginia Engraved Vignettes Assortment, five pieces incl Liquor Control Commission (2 diff colors) and three variations of the state seal vignette, all mounted on card, Very Fine (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:06 PM |
Autographs
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1015 |
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Orville Wright (US Aviator, 1871-1948) signature straddles US Scott #649-50 which are affixed on a small card, Very Fine (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:06 PM |
1016 |
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Astronaut and NASA Staff Autographs Assortment. various mostly on official NASA photos or on philatelic covers with some of the ill-fated Shuttle Challenger crew; note William Anders, Chris Kraft (2), Edward H White, and from the Challenger
crew Ronald McNair (2), Ellison Onizuka (2), Francis Scobee, Michael Smith (2), etc., also includes a photo negative of Neil Armstrong on the moon's surface and some unsigned NASA photos, F-VF (see online scans) |
100-150
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:07 PM |
1017 |
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Apollo 11 Signed Cover, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin signatures on envelope with Apollo 11 cachet and Apollo 8 stamp cancelled by Kennedy Space Center Jul 16 1969 slogan cancel (date of Apollo 11 liftoff),
signatures light but legible, Fine (Image1) |
300-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:08 PM |
1018 |
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Astronaut Autographs on Covers Selection, eleven 1961/78 philatelic covers with assorted signatures incl Neil Armstrong, Alan Shepard, Jim Irwin, Dave Scott, Harrison Schmitt, Charles Duke, John Young, etc., F-VF (see online
scans) (Image1) |
400-600
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:11 PM |
1019 |
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Ferebbe, Thomas (US Air Force, 1918-2000) bombardier on the "Enola Gay" the B-29 Superfortress which dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, signed "Tom Ferebee - Bombardier. Enola Gay 6 Aug 1945" in blue sharpie on
an 8x10 photo of the aircraft, additional inscription in Ferebee's hand describing the mission, Very Fine (Image1) |
75-100
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:11 PM |
1020 |
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Orville Wright (US Aviator, 1871-1948) strong signature on 1928 cover with Scott #650 block cancelled by Kitty Hawk Dec 17 1928 cancels and a rubber stamp cachet commemorating 25th anniversary of the first powered flight at Kitty
Hawk NC, Fine (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 12:11 PM |
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