4, 1862 5c Blue, Stone 2, right sheet margin single with large margins, used alongside 1862 5c Light blue (6), both tied by July 1862 Hardeeville, South Carolina datestamp to cover to Dahlonega, Georgia, slightly reduced at left, very fine and attractive mixed-issue franking
Spring 2022 Sale
By: Harmers International, Inc.
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Jun 22, 2022 America/New_York
Harmers International, Inc. Spring 2022 Sale
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022 13:00 to Friday Jun 24, 2022 20:00 America/New_York
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Lot #127 - confederate states general issues
4a, 1862 5c Dark blue, Stone 3, horizontal pair with large, balanced margins, tied by blue grid with matching perfect strike of "Abingdon Va. Mar 24" datestamp to neat cover to Castle-Craig, Virginia, 1862 docketing at left, extremely fine, a gem in every sense of the word (Scott $625+)
Provenance: Alfred H. Caspary (H.R. Harmer Sale 1114, 1957)
John R. Boker, Jr. (Private transaction)
Marc Haas (Private transaction)
Lot #128 - confederate states general issues
5, 1862 10c Rose, mint block of four, large margins all around, mottled o.g. and several small thin spots typical for the issue, very fine appearance, a rare original gum block of the 10c Rose (Scott $12,000)
Lot #129 - confederate states general issues
5, 1862 10c Rose, four large balanced margins, tied by bold "Richmond Va Jun 6 1862" datestamp to cover to Cross Plain, Alabama, very fine and choice, a wonderful example of the 10c Rose on cover, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $750)
Provenance: R.W. Werner (Triangle backstamp)
Lot #130 - confederate states general issues
6, 1862 5c Light blue, De La Rue printing, bottom left sheet margin pair tied by sharp strike of "Calhoun Ga. Jul 30" datestamp to cover to Wood Lawn, Georgia, right stamp with tiny nick touching frameline (mentioned for strict accuracy only), an extremely fine gem, Philatelic Foundation certificate 27,399 no longer accompanies (Scott $100)
Lot #131 - confederate states general issues
8, 1863 2c Brown red, block of four, large to full margins all around, well-struck "Griffin Ga Oct 8" datestamp, very fine and scarce (used block not priced in Scott, $1,400 as singles)
Lot #132 - confederate states general issues
9b, 1863 10c Gray blue, four enormous margins, pen canceled on cover with matching manuscript "Dixie June 16" Virginia postmark to a surgeon in Danville, cover slightly reduced at left and backflap faults, extremely fine gem stamp on an attractive cover, Virginia was home to the only "Dixie" post office in the Confederacy, Molesworth notations, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,500+)
Lot #133 - confederate states general issues
11, 1863-64 10c Blue, Die A, Archer & Daly, single with large irregular margins, tied by double circle "Mobile Ala Oct 30" datestamp to overall blue "Independent Packet James Battle" steamboat advertising cover, addressed to Greenville, Alabama, 1863 use, trivial edge wear, very fine and choice, an attractive advertising cover, the James Battle was captured the following month and put into service by the Union
Lot #134 - confederate states general issues
11a, 1863 10c Milky blue, well-margined single tied by bold straightline "Jackson" (Mississippi) on cover to Mechanicsville, South Carolina, docketed "March 12th 1863" at left, slightly reduced at either side, very fine strike and cover, the Jackson straightline was the subject of an article by Conrad A. Bush in 1994 ("Confederate Straightline Cancels Part 2: Jackson, Mississippi", Confederate Philatelist Vol. 39 No. 2), 2022 Philatelic...
Lot #135 - confederate states general issues
12, 1863-64 10c Blue, Die B, Archer & Daly, upper right corner margin single with large margins other two sides, tied by watery "Palmyra Va. Dec 29" datestamp, military address to Richmond, Virginia, a superlative stamp, extremely fine (Scott $135)
Lot #136 - confederate states general issues
12, 1863-64 10c Blue, Die B, Archer & Daly, vivid color with large balanced margins tied by neat "Grove Hill Ala Jul 3" datestamp to cover to military address in Jackson, Mississippi, blue embossed cameo cornercard for "Dickinson & Kilpatrick, Attorneys at Law, Grove Hill, Ala." (the same cornercard found on the famed Grove Hill Provisional cover), part of backflap out, very fine and attractive (Scott $135)
Lot #137 - confederate states general issues
12b, 1863-64 10c Light blue, margins full to huge, tied by "Barnesville Ga. Dec 26" datestamp to 1863 gray and blue floral design wallpaper cover (attractively folded open for display), small repairs including at bottom, very fine and choice, a beautiful cover
Provenance: M. Hubert Judd (Pencil notation on reverse)
Clifford C. Cole, Jr. (R.A Siegel Sale 693, 1988)
Lot #138 - confederate states general issues
12c, 1863-64 10c Greenish blue, margins large to huge, tied by Anderson, Texas datestamp to 3c Nesbitt entire, addressed to "20th Regt T.V.T., Galveston, Texas", blackflap missing and small tear at left, otherwise very fine and attractive
Provenance: Daniel M. Telep (John W. Kaufmann, 1987)
Lot #139 - confederate states general issues
13, 1863 20c Green, full to huge margins (portion of adjacent stamp at right), tied by "Washington N.C. Aug 18" datestamp to cover addressed to "The Speaker of the Senate, of the State of North Carolina", envelope carried "a statement of votes taken in the County of Beaufort" for the August 1864 gubernatorial election, reduced at right, still very fine and interesting use (Scott $1,250)
Lot #140 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"The Union and the Constitution", red and blue Magee eagle and flags design franked with two 1861 3c Pink and two 1860 12c Black (64, 36B), tied by large "Paid" in grid on cover to Dr. Henry C. Angell in Vienna, Austria, red "Boston Br. Pkt. 7 Paid Aug 27" exchange postmark, boxed "Aachen 10/9 Franco", backstamped Vienna, small piece of a 10c stamp under right 12c stamp which was applied and then removed by the sender, extremely fine, a...
Lot #141 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Girl, Flag, Shield & Eagle in Baroque Scrolls, violet Magnus design franked with 1861 1c, 3c, and two 12c (63, 65, 69), two strikes of "Paid" in oval, 12c stamps tied by red Boston exchange postmark, stamps additionally tied by boxed "Aachen Franco" datestap, addressed to Dr. Henry C. Angell in Vienna, Austria, sender's embossed oval at bottom left, 1c with diagonal crease at top right, cover with small nick about left 12c stamp, very...
Lot #142 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Boar-egard Throwing Up Intrenchments." black imprint beneath pig design, cover franked with 1857 3c Dull red (26, faults) tied by black grid, matching "New-York Jun 27" datestamp, addressed to Marathon, New York, very fine and rare
Provenance: Leonard Diamond (Private transacation)
Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #143 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Generals of the Potomac Army.", bronze Magnus design with portraits of General William B. Franklin, General Charles David Jameson, and Henry W. Slocum, 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Washington DC June 8 1863" datestamp, addressed to Sangerville, Maine, faint edge toning, large piece of black construction paper affixed to reverse, extremely fine appearance, rare
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #144 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Illinois - For the Union", multicolor two-panel Magnus design on cover franked with 1861 3c Rose (65), tied by "Saint Louis Mo. Dec 01" datestamp to cover addressed to La Salle, New York, slightly reduced at right just into stamp, very fine and attractive, 1976 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Walcott 1650)
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #145 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Iowa - For the Union", multicolored two-panel Magnus design franked with 1861 3c Rose (65), target cancel, matching Washington, DC double circle postmark, addressed to Schroon Lake, New York, large piece black construction paper adhered to reverse, extremely fine appearance
Provenance: Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #146 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Eagle & Shield and Smithsonian Institution, two-panel multicolor Magnus patriotic envelope to Foxborough, Massachusetts, 1861 3c Rose (65) with blue shield fancy cancel and matching "Attleboro Ms. Jul 25" datestamp, extremely fine and fresh, an extraordinary combination of a Magnus envelope with a fancy cancel, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #147 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Unkle Sam & Jeff", blue imprint below design, cover franked with 1861 3c Rose (65), black grid and matching "Seymour Ind May 26" datestamp, addressed to Newtown, Illinois, just reduced at right, light wear and small sealed tears, still very fine and rare (Walcott 969)
Provenance: George Walcott (Robert Laurence Sale, 1935)
Jon Bischel (Nutmeg Sale 27, 2000)
Lot #148 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
Soldier Ready with Sabre and Flag, Standing on CSA Flag, red and blue design, cover to North Volney, New York franked with 1861 3c Pink (64), tied by bright blue "Elmira N.Y. Sep 2 1861" datestamp, scattered toned spots, very fine and attractive combination of shade, postmark, and patriotic design, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #149 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Forever Float that Standard Sheet - Our Union Volunteers", red and blue all-over Magee design, 1861 3c Rose just tied by black grid, matching "Sunbury Pa. Jul 24" datestamp on cover to Philadelphia, very fine and choice, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #150 - u.s. postal history Patriotics
"Whole or None", pig with American flag design in red and blue, 1857 1c Blue and 3c Dull red (24, 26) tied by black large "Paid" in grid, 1c also tied by red "Boston Mass Jul 19" datestamp, Washington, DC military address, just reduced at right, stamps small gum stains, very fine and attractive carrier use on a patriotic
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Harmers International With the continual encouragement of his former clients, who missed the presence of a Harmer family business in New York, Keith decided to re-enter the philatelic auction... Read More
