Post Masters' Provisionals: Group of 6 Peter Winter fronts, comprising Alexandria, Annapolis, Buchanan (2), New York, St. Louis, fine to very fine.
Estimate $100 - 125.
United States, British Commonwealth, Foreign & Forgeries
By: Harmers International, Inc.
Harmers International, Inc. United States, British Commonwealth, Foreign & Forgeries
Harmers International Inc. of New York and London are pleased to announce their next Public Auction will be held on June 6, 2015 1pm NY Time at the Collector’s Club NYC.
This wonderful sale includes: United States Stamps – extensive postal history with Stampless, classic issues, Carriers & Locals, California Steamship Mail, Mississippi River Packets, Western Express Companies, Texas & Wars, Confederates & Possessions – British Commonwealth with outstanding New South Wales Sidney Views, Great Britain etc..
Foreign with China, Romania Classic covers, Russia, Switzerland Sitting Helvetia Covers plus more, and Harmers famous “Collections and Various.” .
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Lot #228 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Lot #229 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Brattleboro, Vt., 1846, 5¢ black on buff, "tied" by BRATTLEBORO APR 21 VT c.d.s. on folded letter sheet bearing black PAID and "facsimile" handstamps on reverse. Not quite of the quality of the Jarrett covers. Scott $30,000 if genuine (Scott 5X1 var.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #230 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
1847, 10¢ black, Pair, no "gum", oversized stamps. Scott $30,000 if genuine, very fine appearance (Scott 2 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #231 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
1863, 2¢ black "bisect", tied on 3¢ entire by pen stroke. Scott $1,500 if genuine (Scott 73).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #232 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
1908, 1¢ blue green coil, perf 12 horizontally, tied by duplex on 1907 picture postcard. Scott $115,000 for unused (Scott 316 var.).
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #233 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
1938, 3¢ Presidential, imperf, Pair, "gummed", very fine (Scott 807c var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #234 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
1954, 4¢ Lincoln, Block of 4 Plus Single, purportedly made by the Mafia in Brooklyn. Also two copies of 634 one overprinted "FAKE". Scott $375+, n.h., fine (Scott 1036 (CF1)).
Estimate $150 - 175.
Lot #235 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, center inverted, Block of 4, "unused". The wonderful Peter Winter replica of which only one sheet was printed. Impress everyone. Scott $1,600,000 if genuine, fine (Scott C3a var.).
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #236 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (2¢) red, "tied" on book cover. Scott $600 if genuine, very fine (Scott 136L4 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #237 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Wyman, 1844, 5¢ black, "used" on 1844 folded letter from England (Sextan), bearing one copy (one missing) "tied" by pen strokes to Mass., readdressed to Ohio. Most of the cover is genuine. (Scott 149L1 var.).
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #238 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Carriers & Locals: Collection of over 400, neatly arranged and grouped in stock book, no excessive duplicates, excellent to crude examples, some rare companies.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #239 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
U.S. Carriers & Locals: group of 265+ examples of reprints, forgeries etc. on approval cards usual variety, but many unusual, plus 3 Confederate Postmasters.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #240 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Revenue, 1862, group of 3 used stamps with trimmed perforations, trying to be: R37a, 10¢ Power of Attorney; R63a, 50¢ Surety Bond, imperf; and R66b, $1 Conveyance. Decent looking copies (Scott R37a, R63a, R66b vars.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #241 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Rhodes & Whitney Express. Three in blue, two Yreka, one Weaverville, all on genuine Wells, Fargo & Co. entires. A bit fragile, Ex Dale Lichtenstein.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #242 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, envelope bearing blue POST OFFICE VICTORIA oval and genuine cancelled U.S. 10¢.
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #243 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Wells, Fargo & Co. Paid, Boise Mines, paid 50 cts franked 3¢ pink entire bearing counterfeit blue Wells Fargo & Co cancels, signed J.A. Fox.
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #244 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Confederate States, Rheatown, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, two copies "tied" on folded letter sheet by manuscript and PAID to Virginia. Interesting concept. Scott $37,500 if genuine (Scott 69X1 var.).
Estimate $300 - 350.
Lot #245 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Confederate States, 1863, 10¢ blue, perf'd, margins all around, genuinely tied on brownish envelope by DUBLIN VA cancel, appears to be rouletted, but is not. Unpriced as genuine (Scott 11e var.).
Estimate $150 - 175.
Lot #246 - Forgeries and Speratis United States and Confederacy
Confederate States, "Richmond City Post" collection of 62 cinderellas, mounted and studied, types and varieties, 51 of which were produced by Taylor, great variety of colors, types and varieties, 12 are "cancelled", nice patina.
Estimate $500 - 600.
Lot #247 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Austria: Italian Occupation, 1918, 10K deep violet with black overprint, "Venezia Giulia", "tied" on piece by c.d.s., very fine. Scott $52,000 if genuine (Scott N17 var.).
Estimate $250 - 300.
Lot #248 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Austria: Italian Occupation, 1918, 90h and 4k, o.g. lightly hinged, very fine. Scott $5,650 if genuine (Scott N46, 49 vars.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #249 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Austria: Italian Occupation, 1918, 10k deep violet, o.g., hand stamp? very fine. Scott $235,000 if genuine (Scott N50 var.).
Estimate $250 - 300.
Lot #250 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Barbados, 1861, "Britannia" (1d) blue, rough perf 14 to 16 and (4d) dull rose red, rough perf 14 to 16, "tied" on mourning cover bearing Stamford CT receiver, NY. STEAMSHIP FORWARDED and Barbados origin on reverse. Most of it is genuine and quite well done.
SG 24, 25 vars. (Scott 16, 17 vars.).
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #251 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Canadian Provinces: Newfoundland, Airmail, 1919, 3¢ Hawker Flight, quite good overprint artwork, o.g., very fine. Scott $27,500 if genuine (Scott C1 var.).
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #252 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Canadian Provinces: Newfoundland, Airmail, 1919, 3¢ Hawker Flight, "used", very fine. Scott $16,000 if genuine (Scott C1 var.).
Estimate $250 - 300.
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