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H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale: 3038

United States
1851-56 Issue (5-17)

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 521
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Cat No: 7

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image 7, 1851 1c Blue, Type II, single and horizontal pair cancelled but not tied on a ladies envelope addressed to Varna NY by black circular grids, black "Brooklyn N.Y. Jun 10" cds at left, stamps margins to just cutting, envelope torn backflap resulting in tiny edge break at the top away from stamps, Fine use (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:04:35 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 522
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Cat No: 10

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image 10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, on a folded letter addressed to New Orleans datelined "Magnolia Hills 15th Oct/52", tied by well-struck black "STEAM" handstamp with a red "Steam Boat Southern Belle" double oval (Milgram #1285) and New Orleans Oct 19 cds, ms "Luxon" at lower left, stamp just clear to full margins, letter horiz file fold at bottom, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:05:25 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 523
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Cat No: 10A

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image 10A, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type II, tied on a folded letter addressed to New York by crisp strike of black "U.S. Express Mail Boston Mass. May 31" (1853) cds, stamp just clear to large margins, light pre-affixing corner crease upper right, letter light horiz file fold just below stamp, Very Fine overall (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:06:21 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 524
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Cat No: 10A

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image 10A, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type II, pos 79R5E, tied on an envelope addressed to New York by small Boston "Paid" with accompanying "1 Jan" (New Year's Day) cds, stamp rich color and well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice (Scott $190)rn (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:07:31 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 525
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Cat No: 11

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image 11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, tied on an envelope with blue cameo ad for "S.H. Kerfoot & Co/ Real Estate & Stock Brokers" by black "Chicago Ill. 27 Dec 1856" cds, stamp with some margins, trivial bit of wear along top and left edges, Very Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 95.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:08:31 EST
Sold For 95

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 526
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Cat No: 11

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image 11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, tied on an envelope with ornate "State Agricultural Rooms, Albany, New York" printed cc byblack "Albany N.Y. Dec 12" cds, ms "No. 4", margins to cutting, envelope some light wrinkling, Fine use (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:09:12 EST
Sold For 50

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 527
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Cat No: 12

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image 12, 1856 5c Red brown, Type I, tied on folded letter datelined "Nvlle Orleans Dec 1856" addressed to Paris by black "New Orleans La. Dec 16" cds, partial red New York transit cds, handstamped British accountancy and French due markings, "16" decimes due handstamp, blue New Orleans merchant's handstamp, Calais American Packet entry cds, ms "By first Liverpool Steamer", British transit and Paris arrival datestamps on the reverse, stamp clear to large margins, Very Fine and choice, an attractive Three Months period use; 1989 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,600) (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:10:10 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 528
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Cat No: 13

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image 13, 1855 10c Green, Type I, tied on an envelope addressed to Jackson Calif by well struck black "Gales Ferry Ct. June 4" cds, stamp ample to large margins, a trivial bit of ink bleed from the cancel, Very Fine and choice; signed Jakubek and with his 1987 certificate (Scott $850) (Image)

CV. 200

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:11:01 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 529
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Cat No: 14

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image 14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, horizontal strip of four tied on a folded letter sheet addressed to Vera Cruz by partial strikes of black "New Orleans La Apr 1" (1856) cds, "5" handstamp lower right, sender's handstamp on back side, stamps with clear to full margins all around though right stamp with vertical creasing along the right edge, Very Fine cover from the Hargous correspondence, Judd's notes on back side postulate pos 35-38R1rnProvenance: M. Hubert Judd (Image)

CV. 750

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


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:11:51 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 530
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Cat No: 14

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image 14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, tied on an envelope addressed to Willsboro NY by a perfect Collins-type "Patterson Cal. Feb 17" postmark, stamp full to wide margins, Very Fine in every respect; 1981 Philatelic Foundation certificate; Illustrated in Coburn "Letters of Gold" (Scott $190) (Image)

CV. 100

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:13:06 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 531
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Cat No: 14

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image 14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, right margin single (wide margins the other sides) tied on an envelope addressed to Fort Madison, Iowa by nice strike of black "Coloma Cal. Oct 4" cds, some soiling on the back side, a Very Fine stamp on cover to a scarce destination (Scott $190)rnrnThe city of Fort Madison (named for Pres Madison) was established around the site of the historic Fort Madison (1808-13), which was the first permanent U.S. military fortification on the Upper Mississippi and the site of Black Hawk's first battle against U.S. troops, the only real War of 1812 battle fought west of the Mississippi. rn (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:13:48 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 532
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Cat No: 14

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image 14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, tied on small envelope (138x57mm) addressed to Elizabethtown Ky by strong strike of black "Yreka Cal. Nov 20 1856" cds, ms "Charge 115", stamp full to large margins, cover some trivial toning, Very Fine (Scott $190) (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:14:26 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 533
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Cat No: 15

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image 15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, tied on a folded letter addressed to San Francisco by nice strike of black "New York Jul 20" ocean mail cds, stamp full to wide margins, cover light central vertical file fold and a tiny edge break at top, still Very Fine and attractive; 1981 Philatelic Foundation certificate(Scott $190)rnProvenance: Judge Robert EmersonrnAmos Enorn (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:15:12 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 534
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Cat No: 15

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image 15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, tied on an envelope addressed to Bridgeport Conn by neat black "Downieville Cal Jul 28" cds, stamp full to large margins, Very Fine (Scott $190) (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:15:55 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 535
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Cat No: 15

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image 15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, tied on an envelope addressed to New Bedford Mass by black "waffle" cancel with an accompanying clear strike of black "Park's Bar Cal. 17 Apr" cds at lower left, stamp large to wide margins, Very Fine and choice; 1981 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $190) (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:16:35 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 536
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Cat No: 15

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image 15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, tied on an envelope addressed to Rochester NY by black "Santa Clara Cal. Jan 4" cds, stamp ample to huge margins incl portion of adjacent stamp at upper right, Very Fine; signed Jakubek (Scott $190) (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:17:14 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 537
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Cat No: 15

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image 15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, tied on an envelope addressed to San Francisco by partly struck black "Milford Conn Sep 4" cds, stamp full to wide margins, Very Fine and choice; signed Holcombe and with his 1986 certificate (Scott $190) (Image)

CV. 60

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:17:47 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 538
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Cat No: 17

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image 17, 1851 12c Gray black, horizontal pair on a folded letter datelined "May 31st 1856/ Pr. Steamer 'Fulton' to Southampton May 21st" and addressed to London with forwarding to Paris, tied by red grid and French transit cancel, additional red "New York 3 May 31" credit date stamp at bottom and London "Paid" adjacent to stamps, ms"8" (decimes) due, backstamped "Paris/ Poste Restante" 15 Juin 56, stamps clear to ample margins, Very Fine; signed Holcombe and with his 1997 certificate (Scott $750) (Image)

CV. 250

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:18:35 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 539
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Cat No: 17a

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image 17a, 1851 12c Gray black, Diagonal half used as 6c, bottom right half tied on an envelope addressed to Boston by black "San Francisco Cal. 4 Jul" cds, stamp clear to full margins the other sides, envelope some light wrinkling along the sides slightly affecting the stamp, Very Fine; clear 1976 and 1990 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $2,500)rnrnThe 12c stamp was bisected in San Francisco to pay the 6c transcontinental rate, effective July 1, 1851, due to a shortage of both 1c and 3c stamps. rnProvenance: Robert B. Meyersburg (Image)

CV. 500

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


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:19:27 EST
Sold For 1300

1857-61 Issue (18-39)

Sale No: 3038
Lot No: 540
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Cat No: 19

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image 19, 1857 1c Blue, Type Ia, unusually well centered single in that all the Type Ia characteristics are shown, tied on an envelope locally addressed in Boston by unobtrusive large circular "Paid" with red 18 Sep cds alongside, stamp some truly insignificant blunted perfs, Extremely Fine and rare described by Stanley Ashbrook to Waterhouse in May 1947 as "A gem, and in my humble opinion, on a par with the Newbury cover and the Brooks cover. These three are the finest that I have seen."; signed Holcombe and with his 1992 certificate (Scott $9,500)rnProvenance: Sir Nicholas WaterhousernDr Leonard Kapiloff (Image)

CV. 3,000

Opening US$ 12,000.00
Sold...US$ 12,000.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:20:51 EST
Sold For 12000

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