Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 62

June 2004 Worldwide Philatelic Auction


U.S. First Day Covers
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1399
 
Massive 1930's to 1980's Stock, 11,600+ First Day's in 13 long sale boxes, duplication, good variety of cachet makers including Colorano, Artmaster, Staehle, Boll, Fleetwood, HF and several other modern, vast majority unaddressed and cacheted, few stationery pieces and commercial mail, plus box.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$2,645
Lot 1400
 
1920's to Early 1940's, Few hundred, noted Ioor, Crosby, Rice, Staehle, Anderson, Boll cachets, earliest without cachets, otherwise virtually all cacheted, noted #621-22, 629, 643 (2), 644, 645, 646, 647, other 2¢ Reds and 3¢ Purples, great lot for retail, overall fine to very fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$575
Lot 1401
 
1929 to 1980 Collection, Attractive group on homemade pages in 8 binders, nice selection of early First Day's with some better cachets, including Arbor Day, 1932 Olympics, matched set of National Parks and Presidentials to $1, also Famous Americans, Liberty series with $5 Hamilton, Airs including #C20, C24, C26-31, various coils and booklets, later material mostly all unaddressed, good value here, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$299
Lot 1402
 
Few Hundred, Including Army-Navy (Anderson, Grimsland, Goldsend, Plimpton, Bromsky, Dietz), Famous Americans (Artcraft, Fidelity, Linprint, Anderson), Overrun Countries (Artcraft, Staehle), few unidentified, envelopes, C20-25. etc., all complete sets, mostly clean.
Estimate $300-350.
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Unsold
Lot 1403
 
Over 600 With First Flights, etc., Earlies (1920's on addressed), later unaddressed, mostly in cover holders including Airs, some Canada CAMS, and FD's, few Zepps, FD's including 2¢ reds, #647-48, Dedication, few foreign misc., few with condition problems, most fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1404
 
1934 to 1940's Selection of Approximately 350, Earlies mostly addressed, including Ioor, Rice, Anderson, Linprint, Bronesky, Kapner, Crosby, mostly 1930's period, including Maynes Service Presidential coils, few later, clean, Retail $4350 (high).
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$288
Lot 1405
 
Many Hundreds Including U.N., Contained in shoeboxes, cover folders, mostly 1940's-60's uncacheted, clean.
Estimate $200-250.
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Unsold
Lot 1406
 
Dealer Accumulation in 2 Banker Boxes, Filled with hundreds of mostly unaddressed First Day's, features complete. 1938 Presidentials, also event covers and misc., clean accumulation, fine to very fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$299
Lot 1407
 
Ioor Cachet Famous Americans and Overrun Countries, 6 sets of #859-93 addressed, plus 11 values between #909//21 (30+ of each) addressed, fine to very fine.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$184
Lot 1408
 
1935 To 1998 Accumulation, 3 banker boxes filled with many hundreds of mostly modern First Day's, postal stationery, souvenir pages and more, features Presidents, State Flags and others, better cachets throughout, inspection recommended, fine to very fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$173
Lot 1409
 
3 Banker Boxes Full, etc., Each about 2/3 full, including many first days, also stationery, few earlier commercial, etc., mostly clean.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$173
Lot 1410
 
Late 1930's to Early 1940's Group, Approx. 500 First Days with duplication, noted 3¢ Purples, Famous American values, Airs including Transport issues, cacheted and addressed, fine to very fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$138
Lot 1411
 
Collection Plus First Flights, In 8 three ring binders, many better, some older with staple holes.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$92
Lot 1412
 
1951 to 1970 Accumulation, 8 binders with U.S. and U.N. First Day's, including Liberty issues, Airs, and a U.N. #38, fine to very fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$98
Lot 1413
 
1930's to 1940's Lot, Few hundred with a mix of uncacheted and cacheted, mostly addressed, some duplication, noted Farnam, Ioor, Anderson, Crosby, Fleetwood, plus group of Artcraft, worth a look, overall fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$86
Lot 1414
 
Box of Modern Oversized, Including Bicentennial, Presidents, W.W.II and Legends of the West souvenir sheets, with duplication, Wildlife sheets (10+), set of Birds and Flowers and Wildlife on individual Colorano cachets, clean, very fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$196
Lot 1415
 
Modern Accumulation, Large group of 1976 Bicentennial issues on cacheted First Day's, also noted 5 Challenger covers in folders and a few $9.35 Express Mail First Day's, plus a group of Souvenir Pages, fine to very fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$104
Lot 1416
 
Civil War Commemorative Lot, Over 980 covers and cards, cachets depicting various historical events on the 100 year anniversary in the 1960's, excellent variety of subjects, some duplication, unusual lot, fine to very fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$184
Lot 1417
 
Mostly U.S. Group, Few hundred starting 1939 on with some early uncacheted, including gold foil, Birds & Flowers, few U.N., Foreign, clean.
Estimate $100-140.
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Realized
$92
Lot 1418
 
Modern Maxi Cards, Approx. 300 cards with stamps attached and canceled, 1985 to 1992, fresh, very fine, great topical appeal.
Estimate $50-70.
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Realized
$92








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