2b, 1861-62 10c Dark blue, Hoyer and Ludwig printing, huge margins at left and bottom, clear to full on other sides, tied by "Richmond Va Nov 8" (1861) datestamp, on green J.W. Randolph 11-Star Confederate Flag and verse patriotic (F11-16, verse 30), addressed to Fairburn, Georgia, cover slightly reduced at right and repairs including reattached backflaps, Very Fine, the earliest recorded use of the 10c Hoyer and Ludwig...
January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI
By: H. R. Harmer Inc
H. R. Harmer Inc January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI
The "Erivan" Collection Part VI Now Online
January 26, 2022: “Erivan” Collection Part VI
The sixth part of the “Erivan” Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History will be held Wednesday, January 26 and the catalogue is now available on our website. Printed catalogues are currently in the final stages of production and can be expected by customers next week.
Bids can be placed via our website, or by phone or email. Additionally, the sale will be listed on StampAuctionNetwork in the coming days for both pre-sale bidding and live online bidding.
Refine Your Search
Filter By
Category
- Confederate States of America Postal History (57) Apply Confederate States of America Postal History filter
- United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History (15) Apply United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History filter
- United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History (19) Apply United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History filter
- united states postal history (21) Apply united states postal history filter
Lot #126 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
Lot #127 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
2b, 1861-62 10c Dark blue, Hoyer and Ludwig printing, large-margined single (small crease/tear at lower left), tied by Tudor Hall, Virginia datestamp to cover to Stone Mountain, Georgia, red and blue 11-Star flag and tent patriotic design (TF-1) with "Walton Infantry" inscription (74) and Reynolds imprint (5), original enclosure from soldier to his aunt datelined "Camp Center Ville Virginia, January the 1 1862", Very Fine, a...
Lot #128 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
2b, 1861-62 10c Dark blue, Hoyer and Ludwig printing, large-margined single used alongside two 5c De La Rue stamps (6) on cover from Savannah to Macon, Georgia, cover was then turned and franked with a single 10c Rose (5, huge margins including portion of adjacent stamp at top) and sent from Macon, Georgia to Jackson, Mississippi, expertly repaired and exploded for display, part of backflap missing, Very Fine and beautiful...
Lot #129 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
3, 1862 2c Green, block of four with top pair (pos 4-5) showing the "dash between stamps" variety, ample to large margins, typical uneven o.g., Very Fine and choice, this variety appears just once in the pane of 50 (Scott $4,300+; CSA Handbook 3, 3-v1, $4,750)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #130 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
3, 1862 2c Green, horizontal strip of five, mostly large margins (just in at top right), tied by three strikes of "Washington Ark. Mar 28" (1862) datestamp to immaculate cover to Richmond, Arkansas, Extremely Fine, the census published by Dr. Daniel Warren in the 2011 Congress Book records only two 2c Green covers from Arkansas (the other of which, an adversity use, was sold in September 2021 by R.A. Siegel for $9,000), a...
Lot #131 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
4b, 1862 5c Milky blue, Stone 2, two singles tied on envelope addressed to Nelson Court House, Virginia by crisp strike of Staunton, Virginia datestamp, stamps with margins to just cutting, envelope with back faults and a small repair at top right corner, Very Fine and attractive, Jack Molesworth notations on back"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #132 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
5, 1862 10c Rose, deep shade, margins huge to clear, tied by black grid, matching "Athens Ga Jul 9" (1862) datestamp on cover to Clarkesville, Geornia, cover expertly repaired, Very Fine appearance (Scott $750)rnProvenance: John F. Seybold (Purple backstamp)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #133 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
5a, 1862 5c Carmine, well-margined single with strong color tied on adversity envelope addressed to Canton, Mississippi, nice strike of "Tupelo Miss Jul 11 1862" datestamp, refolded envelope (printed address inside) with faults including missing backflap, Very Fine example of this elusive stamp (Scott $5,000)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #134 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
7, 1862 5c Blue, Archer & Daly printing, rejoined blocks of four on piece, mostly large margins including sheet margin at bottom, several partial strikes of Savannah, Georgia datestamp, description on reverse indicates this block was sold in a Bartels sale in 1917 before being severed by a philatelic vandal, Very Fine, an attractive and important multiple (Scott $1,600 as two blocks of four)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #135 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
7, 1862 5c Blue, Archer & Daly printing, block of 20 (complete top two rows, margins in at bottom) and strip of five on large cover to Richmond, Virginia, stamps with neat strikes of March 19 Wilmington, North Carolina datestamp, righthand stamp in the strip of five contains the "white tie" variety, Very Fine and extraordinary in every regard, this cover carried military reports from Captain Wm. D. Muller in Wilmington,...
Lot #136 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
9a, 1863 10c Milk blue, "TEN", huge margins all around including enormous bottom sheet margin, pretty milky color distinctive to the first printing, tied by "Richmond Va. Apr 25 1863" cds (two days after earliest known use), signed endorsement "MRH Garnett MC" (Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett) and addressed in his hand to his wife in Loretto, Virginia, small stains expertly removed, Extremely Fine, a spectacular usernProvenance...
Lot #137 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
10, 1863 10c Blue, Frameline, left sheet margin single with virtually complete framelines at top and bottom and portions at right, tied by bold "Richmond Va May 15 1863" datestamp to cover to the Engineer Department, Richmond, Virginia, expertly restored, Extremely Fine, a note on the reverse reads "A Superb Sheet Copy - This cover was purchased by me from Henry C. Needham in 1919 - Price $40.00 - Stanley B. Ashbrook, Aug 23...
Lot #138 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
11, 1863-64 10c Blue, Archer & Daly printing, stamp with four enormous margins including sheet margin at right, tied by neat "Raleigh N.C. Apr 18" (1864) datestamp, on cover to Salisbury, North Carolina, in the margin of the stamp the sender wrote "Paid if the darn thing sticks", small repairs to corners and backflap, Very Fine, notation on the reverse from A. Earl Weatherly calls this "one of the most famous oddities"...
Lot #139 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
11e, 1863-64 10c Blue, Die A, Perforated, block of four with original dry gum (hinge remnants), Very Fine and fresh, a scarce multiple (Scott $1,750)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #140 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
13, 1863 20c Green, bottom margin block of eight with "Archer & Daly. Richmond.Va." full imprint and ample to large margins the other sides, rich color, typical dry o.g., two pinholes in margin, Very Fine and attractive (Scott $1,050; CSA Handbook $1,850)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #141 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
13 var., 1863 20c Green, "20" on forehead, attractive single of this eye-catching variety with just clear to large margins, unused, Fine and seldom offered as it is one of the rarest and most striking varieties on any Confederate general issue, with only six examples known (Scott $3,000; CSA Handbook 13-v5, $2,500)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #142 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States General Issues
14, 1862 1c Orange, left margin block of six with clear to large margins the other sides, unused, Very Fine (Scott $360 as singles)"Erivan" Collection Part VI
Lot #143 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States Patriotic Covers
Lot #144 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States Patriotic Covers
10-Star Flag Patriotic, design in black (F10-11) with verse 37 below and W&J Bonitz imprint (17) at left, franked with 1863 "TEN" cents Milky blue (9a, large margins but small faults from placement), tied by neat "Greenville N.C. Jun 1" datestamp, addressed to Midway, North Carolina, light even toning, Very Fine, a scarce 10-Star patriotic made even rarer by the use of a "TEN" stamp, Molesworth notations on reversernA....
Lot #145 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States Patriotic Covers
Lot #146 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States Patriotic Covers
Lot #147 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States Patriotic Covers
11-Star Flag Patriotic, design in black (F11-16) with verse 13 at right, "Richmond Va Jun 6 1863" datestamp and straightline "Due 10", cover addressed to Little Yadkin, North Carolina, with original enclosure datelined "Camp Gregg near Fredericksburg Va May 23rd 1863", light wear and small faults to backflap, Very Fine and rare with original contents rnFort Gregg was a Confederate fort located near Petersburg, Virginia. It...
Lot #148 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate States Patriotic Covers
11-Star Flag Patriotic, design in black (F11-16) with verse 13 at right, "Richmond Va Jun 6 1863" datestamp and straightline "Due 10", cover addressed to Little Yadkin, North Carolina, with original enclosure datelined "Camp Gregg near Fredericksburg Va May 23rd 1863", light wear and small faults to backflap, Very Fine and rare with original contents rnFort Gregg was a Confederate fort located near Petersburg, Virginia. It...
H.R. Harmer
H.R. Harmer was founded in 1918 by Henry Revell Harmer of London. In 1940, the firm opened its New York auction gallery and quickly ascended to the top ranks of philatelic auction houses... Read More
Send Email to H. R. Harmer Inc Or Visit WebSite