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H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale: 3069

United States
Transatlantic Mail
image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1401
Symbol:Cat No:Decatur

Decatur, 1801, March 23, 1801 folded letter from New York to Edinburgh and redirected to Leith, endorsed "Ship Decatur", duplicate of original letter sent viaPegasus, bold strike of red crowned "Ship Letter Greenock" handstamp, incorrectly rated "2/4", very fine and attractive (Image)

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Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:02:17 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1402
Symbol:Cat No:John Adams

John Adams, 1813, November 12, 1813 folded letter from New York City to Schiedam, Netherlands, triplicate letter put on the cartel ship carrying the United States delegation to Sweden sent to try to end the War of 1812, outer wrapper removed and forwarded by Jan Smith via Heligoland to London, charged "10" stuiver in Schiedam, very fine and scarce, total transit time including a delay in New York was 6½ months (Image)

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Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:03:04 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1403
Symbol:Cat No:Holton

Holton, 1813, May 13, 1813 folded prices current from Liverpool to Providence, Rhode Island, endorsed "p Holton", "Portland Me July 8" datestamp and manuscript "Sh 19" due for 17c postage plus 2c ship fee, interesting contents related to the war, very fine and scarce blockade run letter, ex-Frajola and Walske (Image)

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Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:03:49 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1404
Symbol:Cat No:Galen

Galen, 1815, June 3, 1815 folded letter from London to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, scarce "Post Paid Withdrawn Ship Letter London" backstamp, endorsed "Galen" to Boston, faint Boston handstamp and matching "Ship" with "17"war rare, very fine,ex-Hahn and Pullin (Image)

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Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:04:33 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1405
Symbol:Cat No:Milo

Milo, 1818, folded letter from Holyhead, Wales to Dedham, Massachusetts with "Holyhead 23 Feb" mileage datestamp, endorsed "To the care of Mr. W. Hope" in Liverpool, blue double circle "Ship Milo, S.G. Bronson Sail'd mar 27" handstamp, entered the mails with red "Boston Ms Apr 23" datestamp and matching "Ship", fine and rare (Image)

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Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:06:16 EST
Sold For 700

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1406
Symbol:
Herald (Boston & Liverpool Packet Co.), 1819, folded letter datelined "Liverpool 30 June 1819" and endorsed "P. Herald via Boston", double circle "P. Fox Ship Herald Sail'd July 3", entered the mails with red "Boston Ms. Aug 18" datestamp and matching "Ship", fine and scarce (Image)

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Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:06:51 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1407
Symbol:
Lancaster (Cope's Philadelphia Line), 1820, folded letter to Liverpool datelined "Phila 11 month 9 1820" and endorsed "Lancaster", framed "Liverpool Ship Letter" and manuscript "2/-" triple rate, very fine and scarce (Image)

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Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:07:47 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1408
Symbol:Cat No:Panthea

Panthea, 1822, folded letter to Cognac, France via London, datelined "Boston le 20 Mars 1822" and endorsed "Per Ship Panthea via Liverpool", manuscript "3/2" rate, Liverpool and London backstamps, very fine maiden voyage letter (Image)

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Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:08:12 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1409
Symbol:Cat No:Sovereign

Sovereign, 1833, folded lettersheet from New York to London endorsed "Sovereign", placed directly on board without entering the mails, framed "Cowes Ship Letter" and July 16 London arrival on reverse, rated "4/3", small sealed tear, otherwise very fine (Image)

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Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:08:41 EST
Sold For 50

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1410
Symbol:Cat No:United States

United States, 1833, folded letter to Edinburgh, Scotland datelined "New York 23d June 1833", endorsed "P United States" on hermaiden voyage, backstamped "Liverpool Ship Letter" and July 18 transit, rated "1/7" with boxed "½" added for Scottish wheel tax, very fine and attractive (Image)

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Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:09:09 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1411
Symbol:Cat No:Albany

Albany, 1835, folded letter from Paris to Buffalo, New York, endorsed "Albany", carried under separate cover with clear strike of "Forwarded by Emerson & Norwood, Havre" oval on reverse, red "New-York Sep 19" datestamp, rated "25" for inland from New York to Buffalo, very fine (Image)

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Opening US$ 45.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:09:30 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1412
Symbol:Cat No:Normandie

Normandie, 1836, folded letter to New York City with "Bureau Maritime 9 Avr" handstamp, endorsed "p. Normandie", perfect strike of oval "Received and Forwarded by A.P. Smith & Co, Havre" backstamp, rated "6" in New York for port of entry fee, fine (Image)

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Opening US$ 45.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:09:50 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1413
Symbol:
Silvie De Grasse, 1836, folded letter to Paris datelined "New York Jan 16th 1836", backstamped "Forwarded Through Hudson's News Room & Foreign Ship Letter Office, New York", boxed "Pays D'Outremer Par Le Havre" handstamp, fine (Image)

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Opening US$ 45.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:10:11 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1414
Symbol:
Independence (Blue Swallowtail Line), 1838, folded letter to London datelined "New York 5th December 1838", "Forwarded Through Gilpin's Exchange Reading Room and Foreign Letter Office, N. York" oval on reverse, rated "3/2" upon arrival and backstamped "Liverpool Ship Letter" and December 26 London arrival, very fine (Image)

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Opening US$ 45.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:10:35 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1415
Symbol:
St. Andrew (Red Star Line), 1838, red handstamp with manuscript "95¾" quintuple rate January 1, 1838 folded letter from Liverpool to Richmond, Virginia, endorsed "p St. Andrew" (Red Star Line), slight bleed through, very fine, 95¾c pays five times the 18¾c rate plus 2c ship fee

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Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:11:09 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1416
Symbol:Cat No:President

President, 1838, folded letter from London to Kennebunk, Maine dated May 9, 1838, endorsed "p. President", sent under separate cover, red "New-York Ship Jun 11" handstamp, charged "20¾" for inland plus ship fee, very fine (Image)

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Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:11:32 EST
Sold For 50

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1417
Symbol:Cat No:Wellington

Wellington, 1838, folded letter to London datelined "Baltimore Feb 17th 1838" and endorsed "Per Packet 20th ins't from New York", red "Baltimore Md Feb 18" datestamp and matching straightline "Paid" with "18¾" rate, "New-York Feb 19" transit, backstamped "Dartmouth Ship Letter" with May 13 transit and London May 15 arrival, rated "1/7", very fine and scarce (Image)

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Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:12:06 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1418
Symbol:Cat No:Great Western

Great Western, May 7, 1838, folded lettersheet to London endorsed "Per Steamer Great Western May 7", departing New York May 7 and arriving Bristol May 22, framed "Bristol Ship Letter" and "1/6" rate, backstamped London May 23, very fine and scarce maiden return voyage cover (Image)

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Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:13:12 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1419
Symbol:Cat No:Royal William

Royal William, July 5, 1838, folded letter to Quebec datelined "Liverpool 5 July 1839", "2/-" British postage,endorsed "p Royal William Steamer for New York" departing Liverpool July 5 and arriving New York July 24, red "New-York Ship Jul 25" and "Montreal Jy 28 1838" datestamps, "20¾" for triple American inland postage (no apparent Canadian charges), small part of address erased, otherwise very fine and scarce (Image)

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Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:13:43 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1420
Symbol:Cat No:Great Western

Great Western, November 23, 1838, folded letter datelined "NewOrleans 5 Novbr. 1838", endorsed "pr Express" and rated "75" for express mail to New York, carried viaGreat Western departing New York November 23 and arriving Bristol December 9, framed "Bristol Ship Letter" handstamp, very fine and interesting (Image)

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Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:14:12 EST
Sold For 425

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1421
Symbol:
"S. Cunard" [April 3, 1839], signature on handwritten letter from Samuel Cunard to Israel Whitney who was Treasurer of the Cocheco Manufacturing Company in Boston, offering to supply Sydney coal at a large discount, carried by Black Ball Line'sSouth America, very fine and rare letter from the founder of the British & North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and later the Cunard Line, ex-Robertson (Image)

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Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:14:51 EST
Sold For 275

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1422
Symbol:Cat No:Great Western

Great Western, June 13, 1839, folded lettersheet to London with blue "Mobile Ala. Jun 5" datestamp and matching straight-line paid", endorsed "Express" and rated "75" for express mail postage (25c regular postage plus 50c express fee), carried byGreat Western departing New York June 13 and arriving Bristol June 27, two-line "Bristol Ship Letter" handstamp and rated "1/5", June 28 London backstamp, very fine and scarce (Image)

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Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:15:57 EST
Sold For 550

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1423
Symbol:Cat No:Royal William

Royal William, July 16, 1839, folded lettersheet to London endorsed "Royal William", departing New York January 16 and arriving Liverpool February 3, rated "3/2" upon arrival and with two-line "Liverpool Ship Letter" backstamp, February 4 London arrival, very fine, the final Atlantic voyage of the Royal William (Image)

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Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:16:30 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1424
Symbol:Cat No:British Queen

British Queen, July 11, 1839, folded lettersheet datelined "Smyrne Turquie 19 Juin 1839", addressed to Boston via Wooley, Bell & Co. forwarders in Liverpool, carried byEurotasto Malta where letter was disinfected with matching "Purifie Au Lazaret Malte", then byRamses to Marseille, red crowned "Paid Ship Letter London 10 Jy 10 1839" and manuscript "5/5" double rate, carried on themaiden voyageof the British Queen departing London July 11 and arriving New York July 28, "20¾" American postage including 2c ship fee, reverse slightly repaired and lettersheet missing side flaps, very fine and rare disinfected non-contract steamship letter, ex-Winter (Image)

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Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:18:07 EST
Sold For 700
image Sale No: 3069
Lot No:1425
Symbol:Cat No:President

President, August 1, 1840, folded letter to New York City datelined "Liverpool 25 July 1840", red crowned "Ship Letter Liverpool 31 Jy 31 1840" handstamp, manuscript "8" British ship letter fee,endorsed "p President" departing Liverpool August 1 and arriving New York City August 17, rated "6" for port of entry ship fee, very fine and scarce letter from themaiden voyageof thePresident, she was lost at sea with 136 on board in March 1841 (Image)

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Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jul-18-2023, 14:19:16 EST
Sold For 325


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