H.R. Harmer, Inc. Sale - 3009
United States Postage Issues
'"Postmasters'' Provisionals Proofs and Essays"'
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1001 |
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9X1TC5 |
9X1TC5b-d, 1845 5c NY Postmaster Provisional, Plate proofs on bond, dark green, brown & scarlet,
the scarlet with small tone spot on chin, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $600) (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:16 PM |
Proofs and Essays
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1002 |
|
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American Bank Note Co. Sample Pane featuring 9 images, with color designation "27 Blue", a
little trivial light toning around edges, 1989 PF certificate (Image 2) (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:17 PM |
1003 |
|
1P1a |
1P1a, 1847 5c Red brown, large die on white bond paper, measuring 30 x 37mm, Very Fine
appearance (Scott $800) (Image1) |
500-600
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:17 PM |
1004 |
|
2P1c |
2P1c, 1847 10c Black, large die on white laid paper slightly reduced, measuring 25 x 35mm, Very
Fine appearance (Scott $800) (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:17 PM |
1005 |
|
3P4 |
3P4-4P4, 1875 5c-10c Reproduction of 1847 Issue, set of card proofs, F/VF (Scott $500) (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:18 PM |
1006 |
|
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11-E8a, Draper, Welch & Co. Essay, black die on india, large margins, Very Fine. (Scott $300) (Image1) |
150-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:18 PM |
1007 |
|
11-E3b |
11-E3b, 3c Brown Gavit & Co., 28 x 33mm, a couple tiny inclusions, Extremely Fine appearing
(Scott $300) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:18 PM |
1008 |
|
11-E4b |
11-E4b, 3c Yellow green, Gavit & Co., die on india, reduced, measuring 21 x 25mm, thin speck,
Very Fine appearance (Scott $400) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:19 PM |
1009 |
|
11-E4c |
11-E4c, 1851 Black Gavit & Co., die on bond paper, all five colors, measuring 28 x 37mm or
larger, small / light thins on black, scarlet and blue values, Very Fine set (Scott $2,000) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:20 PM |
1010 |
|
11-E4c |
11-E4c, 3c Scarlet, Gavit & Co., die on bond paper, 25 x 36mm, bright color, Very Fine (Scott
$400) (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:20 PM |
1011 |
|
11-E10b |
11-E10b, 1851 3c Danforth, Bald & Co., die on india paper, Green, Red brown, Scarlet, Black and
Dull blue, measuring 29 x 29mm or larger, a few tiny faults, brilliant color and impression, Very Fine appearing (Scott $2,000) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:20 PM |
1012 |
|
11-E12b |
11-E12b, 1851 3c Danforth, Bald & Co., die on india, 4 different colors measuring roughly 35 x
42mm in deep scarlet, black, green and dull blue, some light creases and thins, otherwise Very Fine and fresh appearing (Scott $1,200) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:21 PM |
1013 |
|
11-E14c |
11-E14c, 3c Black and 3c Scarlet, Bald, Cousland & Co., die on bond, Black measuring 21 x 32mm,
Scarlet measuring 26 x 31mm, VF/XF (Scott $700) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:21 PM |
1014 |
|
11-E14c |
11-E14c, 3c Blue green, Bald, Cousland & Co., die on bond, 25 x 36mm, Very Fine and pretty
(Scott $350) (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:22 PM |
1015 |
|
11-E17c |
11-E17c, 1903 Bald, Cousland & Co. 5 different die essays on proof paper, printed though a mat,
measuring between 48 x 54 mm and 62 x 75mm (a couple slightly reduced), some faults, visually F-VF (Scott $875)
(Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:22 PM |
1016 |
|
37P1 |
37P1, 1851 24c Lilac, Hybrid india proof on india backing, mounted on card, measures 78 x 89mm,
pencil inscription on back, Scott only noted large die proofs with a dash, this may be the only way this large die proof exists, Very Fine appearance (Scott $1,250 for india plate proof) (Image1) |
900-1,200
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:22 PM |
1017 |
|
39P1 |
39P1, 1851 90c Blue, Hybrid india proof on india backing mounted on card, india backing has
corner crease at upper right, measures 75 x 91mm, lightly soiled and pencil inscription on back, Scott only noted large die proofs with a dash, this may be the only way this large die proof exists, Very Fine appearance (Scott $1,250 for india plate
proof) (Image1) |
600-800
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:23 PM |
1018 |
|
40P3 |
40P3-47P3, 1875 Reprint Issue, India die proof set, some tiny unseen faults, generally Very Fine
appearance (Scott $700) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:23 PM |
1019 |
|
40P4 |
40P4-47P4, 1875 Reprint Issue, plate proofs on card, Very Fine (Scott $580) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:24 PM |
1020 |
|
43P1 |
43P1, 1857 10c Green, Type I, Hybrid plate proof on india paper, mounted on large india mounted
on card, measuring 118 x 156mm, brilliant color and impression, Very Fine appearing (Scott $325)
(Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 12:24 PM |
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