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• Aug-21-17 06:21

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Inc. - Worldwide Public Auction - August 3-6, 2017

The APS show is scheduled for August 3-6 at the APS Auction at the Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, VA. The auction will be held in 4 sessions consisting of 2129 lots.

The 1st session on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. will contain 375 lots and start with the "Lynn Cooper" Zeppelin cover collection of 79 lots. It will continue with Foreign and British Commonwealth singles featuring China, classic France, German Offices & Colonies, Great Britain with the 1840 Issue, very rare Australian booklets, Newfoundland with 1927 60c De Pinedo on cover, and the Rhodesia 1910 Double Heads £1 Error of Color.

The 2nd session on Friday at 5:00 p.m. will contain 910 U.S. single lots highlighted by State Postal History, 1869 Issue with Essays and the 15¢ and 24¢ "Inverted Centers", scarce Japan Offices cancels, extensive 1893 Columbian Issue with $5 usage on cover, 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue with previously unrecorded 2¢ First Day Cover, $1 usage on a Zeppelin flight, and the very rare $2 top imprint pl. block of 4, Cat. $100,000 with sound PSE (2017) certificate. This plate block has not been offered on the open market in many decades. Also to be offered is a previously unrecorded 1907 Jamestown 1¢ First Day cover, "Back-of-the-Book" which will include some rare mint Postal Stationery entires. Examples are the 1897 1¢-5¢ UPC Specimen entires complete, #U294S-U331S; 1915, 2¢ green, Die 1, color error (only 7 known), UPSS #2242; 1873, 6¢ dark red on cream, UPSS #WD15 (cat. $15,500), the extremely rare 1916, 1¢ on rough surfaced card, Die II (less than 10 exist), USPC #S39; and the 1920, 1¢ on 2¢ red on cream, Die 2, USPC #S43. Following this will be a new find of scarce red Revenues which include #R306A, R309 and R409. The session will continue with several rare "Beers" showcased by the 1933, 1hhd, #REA158 (possibly two known!), and 1933, 1hhd, #REA176 (possibly three known!) The session will end with Confederate States with the Fredericksburg, Va., 1861, Provisional 5¢ blue on cover, #26X1; Nashville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ "Across the Lines" cover, #61X2; 1863; and a 10¢ "Frame Lines" Adversity cover, #10,

The 3rd session of 365 lots on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. will begin with U.S. Possessions singles featuring 40 Canal Zone lots. The U.S. "Collections & Various" section of 300 lots will include "Postage and Modern Collections", grouping of "Back-of-the-Book", with a separate Revenue section, "Possessions", 70 "Postal History" lots, "First Day and Cachet Maker", "Postcards" and "Ephemera".

The 4th session will be on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. and consist of 470 Worldwide collections. This will begin with Commonwealth country and General collections. It will be followed by 250 Foreign country and general collections highlighted by country postal history lots, strong Scandinavia stocks, China with P.R.C., France with Colonies, and Germany with Offices & Colonies. The auction will end with 65 Worldwide collections with a Topical section, and a Postal History section of 60 lots. It will end with a small section of Literature

H.R. Harmer, Inc. - The Joseph Hackmey Collection - A Selection of Classic British North America and US Postal History - August 5, 2017 As part of our auction at StampShow 2017 in Richmond, Virginia, we will be offering "The Joseph Hackmey Collection - A Selection of Classic British North American and United States Postal History." Included in the sale are an exceptional array of postal history from Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, as well as a strong selection of classic US covers. Some highlights include:

• The only known cover from New Brunswick to South America (Lot 15)
• One of two known quadrisects from Nova Scotia (Lot 16)
• The only known partial gutter pair of all Canadian pence issues (Lot 29)
• The only known soldier’s rate letter from Canada (Lot 41)
• The only known Canadian double-rate “Crimean War” rate cover (Lot 55)
• Prussian Closed Mail cover from the US to Switzerland (Lot 86)

H.R. Harmer, Inc. - United States and Confederate States of American Postal History from the Erivan Collection - August 5, 2017 As part of our auction at StampShow 2017 in Richmond, Virginia, we will be offering "United States and Confederate States of American Postal History from the 'Erivan' Collection." The first part of the "Erivan" collection was offered at World Stamp Show-NY 2016 last summer, and now we are proud to present even more highlights from this exceptional collection of US and Confederate postal history.

• Magic Letter Express broadside with stamp attached (Lot 230)
• Waterbury, CT “Dog’s Head” fancy cancel (Lot 252)
• Brattleboro, VT “Uncle Sam Thumbing Nose” fancy cancel (Lot 314)
• One of two known “American Letter Express” markings (Lot 343)
• Earliest known usage of Savannah, GA provisional handstamp (Lot 367)

Modern Stamps, Inc. - Public Auction #458 - No Buyer's Fee - August 5, 2017 Public Auction #458 includes 346 Lots without Hidden Reserves. This Sale includes Collections of U.S. Stamps, plus World Wide Single Items and Sets, Country Collections, Accumulations, Covers and "Box Lots". Sale Highlights Include Early U.S. Issues, U.S. "Postage" Lots and U.S. Covers. The Sale also includes World Wide Small Lots and Collections from British Commonwealth, China, Iceland, Latin America, Liechtenstein, Russia and Scandinavia. There is a Wide Selection of Country Collections & Accumulations (Over 80 Lots), some "Specimens" and "Cinderella" Items (Not Listed by Scott) and some better World Wide Covers. There are many Better "Box Lots", Unsorted Mixtures, Dealer Stocks and Accumulations (U.S. and World Wide). Something of interest for almost every collector can be found in this Sale. NO BIDDER'S FEE IS ADDED TO THE INVOICE. All Lots Sold to the High Bidder at an Increment Over the Second High Bid. PHONE BIDDING DURING THE AUCTION CAN BE SCHEDULED. Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History - August 15-17, 2017 "Flagship" sale with over 2200 lots of U.S., British and Worldwide stamps and postal history, featuring:

• U.S. and Possessions
• British Commonwealth
• Europe and Colonies, including an extensive German Area collection
• Other Worldwide
• The Stanley J. Richmond Holdings Part IV
• The Hayden P. Goldberg Collections of Germany, Offices and Colonies, US Essays, Proofs and Stamps
• Selections from Robert L. Markovits
• The Kalman Collection of Confederate States Covers
• The L. Stephen Brace Collection of British Commonwealth and British North America
• The Finesse Collection of Trans-Mississippi Postal History

Rasdale Stamp Company - Worldwide Public Auction - August 19-20, 2017 We have had an extremely busy second quarter acquiring well over 100 consignments utilizing moving trucks and several trailer loads. This auction is by far the largest, physically, we have ever offered. So much material was arriving on a daily basis we cut off the consignment deadline a month early and since then warehoused 26 pallets for the November auction. There are 848 lots in the first session. There are five major estates in the sale. The largest is the “Country Club” estate which was delivered in a 26 foot truck consisting mainly of multiple collections of United States and mint singles, along with a huge pile of United States mint sheets and postage. Also included in the estate are four extensive Canada collections, two with complete Jubilee sets. The other estates are “Coaches”, an impressive Third Reich and German Zeppelin cover collection and accumulation. Then there are the “Cardinal” and “Lakeside” estates offering up a magnificent Worldwide Zeppelin cover group. Lastly, the Peninsular estate of Chinese covers rounds out the spectacular single cover section.

The second session has close to 200 lots of United States stamps. The Worldwide section has almost 600 lots including a nice assortment of British, German and Area, Italy and Area and Netherlands. Some of these stamps and sets came from the major estates in the sale.
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Fusco Auctions - Worldwide Stamp and Collections Public Auction - August 26, 2017 This auction is highlighted by excellent U.S. and foreign sets and singles, U.S. and foreign country collections, Worldwide collections and large lots, U.S. cover lots feature an excellent assortment of Civil War Patriotic covers. Large lots of U.S. and Foreign covers and postcard lots, philatelic literature, rare Korean Presentation sheets and much more.
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC - Public Auction: Collections, Stocks & Accumulations of the World - September 8-9, 2017 Over 1200 lots of collections, stocks and accumulations of the world, with estimates ranging from $50 to $60,000 per lot. This sale will be conducted at our offices in Danbury, CT.

The sale features:

• L. Stephen Brace British Commonwealth and British North America
• Hayden B. Goldberg German Area and United States
• Stanley J. Richmond Holdings Part V
• The "Countess" Collection of Worldwide and Space
• The "Northern Lights" Collection of British Commonwealth
• Robert L. Markovits Back-of-the-Book Postal History
• U.S. and Possessions - nearly 350 lots/li>
• British Commonwealth - approximately 200 lots
• General Foreign and Worldwide - approximately 650 lots, including 200 lots of German Area

Cherrystone Auctions - Public Auction - September 13-14, 2017 Cherrystone September 13-14 Auction will be held at our New York City galleries (four sessions - 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day). Properties of various vendors and estates, there are 1686 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, including United States and U.S. Possessions, followed by significant selections of Austria, including the Lawrence Sadlek collections of Siege of Przemysl and Schmiedl Rocket Flights. We are pleased to offer specialized Colombia, including Air Post, as well as lots from Ethiopia, France and Colonies, with Peter Hinterkopf collection of Benin and Dahomey, German Area, Italy and Colonies, Russia and Switzerland. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with BNA and numerous high values. There are also noteworthy sections of South America, Asia and rest of the world. The sale concludes with 140 large lots and collections, which range from single country albums to multi-carton worldwide balances and cover lots. This is a public auction, with live floor and Internet bidding (via CherrystoneLIVE at cherrystoneauctions.com). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request. Preview of lots at our 57th Street galleries Monday and Tuesday, September 11-12, or by appointment. For additional information please contact Cherrystone Auctions, 119 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019 (212) 977.7734 (800) 886.9313, info@cherrystoneauctions.com Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

Dutch Country Auctions / The Stamp Center - Pubic Auction - September 15-16, 2017 Our September auction is packed with singles and large lots across all areas. In our cover section we have nice groups of ship covers, U.S. stampless, advertising and FDCs. The highlight of the cover section is the “Elliott Lewis Naval Cover Collection!” A lifetime collection very well presented. Our worldwide cover collection is also strong with many Zeppelin lots, much Germany, a large accumulation of Japan and two lots of worldwide, each with thousands of covers.

The Americana section features two especially nice large lots of autographs. The highlights of the coin section include certified Liberty and Buffalo Nickels, a full set of higher grade Washington Quarters, an 1815 Bust Half Dollar, certified Walking Liberty Halves plus some fine vintage U.S. Gold pieces and large size U.S. Currency.

The feature of the U.S. section is the unissued “H” block of four. There are some additional attractive individual stamps like #7 and #9 unused, #31 with cert, (2) copies of 85E w/ certs (used and unused), C13-C15, K1-K18, O79 block, sheet of 909c and much more. Following the single lots are many accumulations and collections.

The Worldwide section is loaded with nice singles and sets. There is a beautiful Australia #14 and extensive India and Convention States items. We have many accumulations and country collections as well. Hopefully you will find something to enjoy! Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. - The Clipper City Collection of Superb U.S. Stamps - September 19, 2017 The Clipper City Collection features superb used and unused United States stamps, from the 1847 Issue through early 20th Century and Air Post. Nearly every stamp is certified and graded, with many near or at the top of the grading populations listed by Professional Stamp Experts and the Philatelic Foundation. LIVE Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. - The Grant Inman Collection, Part 6: Wine, Beer and Silver Tax - September 20, 2017 Our series of auctions of the Grant Inman Collection continues with an outstanding group of Wine stamps, including many of the greatest rarities in the field. The Beer stamps are comprehensive, with many unique and unrecorded varieties. The Silver Tax is easily one of the most important collections formed of this issue, with strength in all issues and in the finest possible condition. LIVE Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

R. Maresch & Son Auctions Ltd. - Public Auction - September 26-27, 2017 We have just completed our first-ever ‘Internet-only’ auction, of Maresch material, including many individual better items as well as stamps, varieties or covers in the $10 to $100 range. It was enthusiastically received and many of you were able to add some desirable and elusive items to your collection, therefore, we are planning another Internet-only sale for the late fall. We’ve also been busy finalizing our next public unreserved auction sale, to be held in the last week of September, and here it is. Consignments for this sale came in from dozens of different owners and estates, and the 1600+ lots represent stamps and covers from the four corners of the world. The shelves are full again and there are so many large lots to look at that we suggest leaving extra time to view. Session one starts on Tuesday September 26th at 6:30 pm with Canada from large lots to the Admiral issues with better sections of Pence issues, Jubilees, etc., with many singles and sets being never hinged and very fine or better. The second session starts Wednesday September 27th at 1:00 pm with Canada 1917 Confederation on including modern varieties, Postage Dues, Revenues, better New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland stamps, Postal history, and stamped covers. It concludes with Great Britain and British Commonwealth with many single stamps and sets as well as country collections and larger lots. The last session is Wednesday evening beginning at 6:30pm and contains all worldwide material, beginning with a massive selection of larger lots including dealer stocks and complete collections right up to huge intact properties as received. Cartons kept arriving by the dozens, and our lotting staff struggled to keep up but finally succeeded in getting everything done. There are also Topicals, covers, better China, a good showing of USA stamps and covers, etc., and all sections contain many better individual items and sets. You will notice in your printed catalogue that certain lots have been designated ‘photo online’. These images can be viewed by going to www.maresch.com and following the sale link or by going directly to https://stampauctionnetwork. com/rm/rm538.cfm. If you log into Stamp Auction Network (SAN) and register, you can also bid online up to 1 hour before the session begins and watch the bidding in progress on the lots you’re interested in. As usual, we’d like to encourage everyone to send their bids to us through SAN or by email, as they reach us immediately and there are no delays in the mail. This will be the final auction to be held here at 6075 Yonge St, a location which has served us well for the past 15 years. The area has become increasingly congested, and we have outgrown the premises. On September 30th, our offices and auction gallery are moving to a larger and much more accessible location which will help us better attend to our customers’ needs. As always, all bidding on this auction will continue to be accepted by telephone (our phone number is the same), by email or on-line. Please note that if you were successful in obtaining lots in this auction your lots will be shipped to you as usual. However, if you wish to pick them up they will be available at the Yonge St. location until 5pm September 29th. As of October 2nd, your lots will be available for pickup at our new location (which offers ample room and plenty of convenient parking), only a short drive north of Toronto. Please send any payments or correspondence to the address below. OUR NEW ADDRESS (AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2017) IS 6–2 VATA COURT, AURORA ON L4G 4B6 CANADA We are always looking for consignments for our public auctions, and we are only a phone call away. Please use our convenient toll-free consignment hotline at 1-800-363-0777 to discuss any future plans you may have for selling your collection. We are willing to travel to inspect and pick up worthwhile consignments, and we offer competitive fees and commission rates as well as our combined centuries of lotting and marketing expertise to all of our customers. We look forward to hearing from you. The R, Maresch & Son Team. A family-run firm helping philatelists since 1924. Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.