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H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale: 3031

United States
1847 Issue (1-2)

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1021
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1 var.

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image 1d, 1847 5c Brown orange, Double transfer "C" showing clearly on the bottom frame line and in the "5"s and "FIVE CENTS", lighty cancelled with a black circular grid and a just legible red foreign transit/receiver cancel, three clear to wide margins, clear to just in at left, tiny thin spot, still Very Fine and an 1847 issue rarity (Scott $10,500+) (Image)

CV. 750

Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:27:37 EST
Sold For 1400

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1022
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1

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image 1, 1847 5c Red brown, cancelled by light black grid on folded letter datelined "Wallingford Sept 11th 1851" and addressed to Columbus Ohio, adjacent "Wallingford Ct. 11 Sep" cds, stamp rich color on deeply blue paper and full to large margins all round with sliver of adjoining stamp at top, a Very Fine and rare demonetized use being one of the finest known examples, signed Ashbrook; ex-Ishikawa, Hackmey (Image)

CV. 1,500

Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:29:51 EST
Sold For 2300

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1023
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1 var.

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image 1, 1847 5c Red brown, two vertical pairs (one stamp with dot in "S" variety) and with preprinting paperfolds visible to varying degrees all tied by red grid cancels to folded letter sheet addressed to Baltimore, red "Albany N.Y. Oct 23" cds alongside, stamps clear to large margins all round except just cut into at top left of one stamp, light vertical fold affecting one stamp, wax seal removed, few scissor cuts not affecting design, still Very Fine; ex-Ishikawa, Hackmey (Image)

CV. 1,200

Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:31:21 EST
Sold For 4000

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1024
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1

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image 1, 1847 5c Red brown, deep rich color and nicely margined, canceled by black geometric handstamp on folded letter with adjacent "Ellicottville N.Y. Aug 1" cds, addressed to the "Clerk of Allegany County" and contents regarding a $6,000 judgment awarded by the State Supreme Court, docketing extends to front, cover some light aging along couple vertical file folds, Fine use; ex-Hackmey; 1999 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 500

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:31:51 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1025
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1

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image 1, 1847 5c Red brown, single tied on folded letter addressed to Amsterdam by blue circular grid cancel with matching "Philada. Pa. Oct 28 5cts" cds alongside, sender's routing "Steamer from Boston to Liverpool" and manuscript "100" (Dutch cents) due marking, "1/4" debit for postage due to Great Britain, backstamped London and Amsterdam, stamp ample margins two sides (just in the other two), Fine use; approximately 21 covers to the Netherlands with 1847 issue franking (all with the 5c) are recorded; ex-Hackmey; 1985 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 400

Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:33:50 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1026
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1

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image 1, 1847 5c Red brown, single tied on folded letter addressed to Princeton, New Jersey by blue "Philada. Pa. 5 Sep 3" integral-rate cds (1849) with additional strike in center along with "Bloods Despatch 28 So Sixth" handstamp, stamp ample margins except just in at lower left, slightly toned, otherwise Fine and scarce use; ex-Craveri, Hackmey, 2000 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 250

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:34:27 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1027
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1

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image 1, 1847 5c Red brown, single tied on folded letter sheet addressed to Paris by pen cancel and lightly struck red grid with accompanying N. YORK & N. HAVEN R.R. Apr 2 (1850) cds, ms "p Niagara", black French Angl/ Calais transit cancel and red boxed "COLONIES/&c ART. 13" Anglo-French accountancy handstamp, "30" (decimes) due, British 16 AP 16 1850 backstamp, stamp margins to just cutting, letter sheet with a pronounced horiz file fold and some pencil docketing, Fine use to France especially with the route-agent marking; 2013 Weiss certificate (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:36:07 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1028
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 1

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image 1a, 1847 5c Dark brown, single tied on envelope addressed to West Chester Penn by ms "X" cancel with an accompanying Philadelphia blue "5" in circle handstamp (full and partial strikes), ample to wide margins three sides, clear to just in at bottom, Fine; 2019 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:36:59 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1029
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 2

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image 2, 1847 10c Black, ample to full margins, light red cancel, Very Fine and choice (Scott $775) (Image)

CV. 300

Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:37:54 EST
Sold For 950

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1030
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 2

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image 2, 1847 10c Black, three full to large margins, close at bottom, light red cancel, Very Fine (Scott $775) (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:38:40 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1031
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 2

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image 2, 1847 10c Black, single tied on folded letter datelined "Toronto 26th February 1851" to D.S. Kennedy in New York City and cancelled by ink, ms "Paid" and "4½" (for Canadian postage), red rimless Toronto Canada FE 28 (?) 1851 dispatch and Lewiston NY Mar 2 transit cancels, stamp 3½ margins and affected by one of two vertical folds, a Fine and rare use of US postage used in Canada to prepay a letter to the US; USPCS census No. 314 (Image)

CV. 1,000

Opening US$ 900.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:39:16 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1032
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 2

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image 2, 1847 10c Black, tied by fancy geometric cancel to large part of folded letter to Riverhead NY with black "Ellicottville N.Y. Aug 2" cds alongside, fresh color and clear to large margins, bit of ink erosion in address, Very Fine appearance, one of only four recorded 1847 issue covers from Ellicottsville and one of only three stamps with this cancel; 1999 PF certificate; ex-Craveri, Hackmey (Image)

CV. 750

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:39:46 EST
Sold For 750


1875 Reproduction of the 1847 Issue (3-4)

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1033
Symbol:
Cat No: 3P4-4P4

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image 3P4-4P4, 1875 5c Red Brown, 10c Black, Reproductions, Plate proofs on card, each with four margins, 10c light toned card on reverse only from mounting, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $500) (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:40:48 EST
Sold For 230


1851-56 Issue (5-17)

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1034
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 5a

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image 5A, 1851 1c Blue, Type Ib, pos 4R1E, ample to full margins three sides, just in at bottom, centrally struck black grid cancel, nearly Very Fine; 1988 PF certificate (Scott $7,000 for singles with sound examples with margins touching on one or two sides) (Image)

CV. 3,500

Opening US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:41:08 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1035
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 7, 9

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image 7, 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type II, IV, horiz strip of four, pos 3R1L-6R1L (2nd stamp type II, others type IV), brush-stroke cancel, margins to cutting, left stamp re-attached, repaired faults, VG-Fine centering (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:41:33 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1036
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 9

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image 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, attractive single with a rimless New York cancel, ample to large margins all around, Very Fine and choice; 2001 and 2008 PF (latter graded XF 90) certificates (Scott $210) (Image)

CV. 210

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:41:51 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1037
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 9

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image 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, pos 51L1L (recut twice at top, once at bottom), tied on blue locally addressed folded letter sheet by "Paid" circular grid, red "Boston Jan. 11" cds, originated in London and mailed at Boston, sender's routing instruction "pr. Canada", stamp affixed over "Baring Bros. London" handstamp, docketing on back "London Dec 21 56/ Baring Bros & Co/ £131.15", stamp clear to full margins but just in at top, vertical file fold at left, Very Fine and unusual transatlantic drop mail; ex-Bailar (Image)

CV. 150

Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:42:07 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1038
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 9

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image 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, single plus a vertical strip of three 1851 3c Red (Scott 11) tied by black circular grids on folded letter addressed to Mexico,1c also tied by oval "Vera Cruz 4 Agosto 1855,", the 3c tied by red "New Orleans Aug 1" cds, black "4" rating handstamp, 1c margins to just touching, 3c just clear to large margins and incorporation portion of adjacent stamp at top, a horizontal fold though stamps has been smoothed, Very Fine appearance; ex-Garrett, Hackmey, 1979 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 400

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:42:33 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1039
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 9

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image 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, horizontal strip of three (shows adjacent stamps at bottom) plus 3c Dull red (Scott 11) all tied to folded letter addressed to Nantes, France by "New Orleans La. Jul 20" cds, ms. "per Steamer Persia", "New York Br Pkt" and French transit cancel/ due marking on address side, British transit and French transit/ arrival backstamps, all stamps margins to cutting, cover with some light aging along a central horiz file fold, a Fine and attractive use; ex-Hackmey (Image)

CV. 300

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:42:59 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 3031
Lot No: 1040
Symbol: img s
Cat No: 11A

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image 11A, 1853-55 3c Dull red, Type II, select single with wide margins all around and incl portions of 4 adjacent stamps on three sides, bold New York cancel, 2018 PSE graded XF-Sup 95J certificate (SMQ $375) (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-16-2020, 10:43:16 EST
Sold For 200

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