Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 78

ASDA 2008 Mega Event Auction


U.S. Possessions Singles - Canal Zone to Guam
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1851

U.S.Possessions; Canal Zone, 1920, 2c Orange Vermilion & Black, #47, o.g., "light horizontal crease at top and slightly soiled at top left", Fine, PF (1995) cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$489
Lot 1852
BS
U.S.Possessions; Canal Zone, 1918, 2c Vermilion & Black, Booklet Pane of 6, Specimen Overprint, #53c, uncut pair of panes from sheet, overprint in red with typical punch holes, stamp at lower right reattached, scrape in middle, normal cat. for 2 panes $2100, fresh, very unusual item, Fine to Very Fine centering.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$230
Lot 1853

U.S.Possessions; Canal Zone, Airmail, 1939 Canal Anniversary Complete, #C15-C20, n.h. sheets of 50, piece of selvage missing at top left on 2¢, stamps sound, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,283.
Estimate $700-800.
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Realized
$805
Lot 1854
 
U.S.Possessions; Canal Zone, Envelopes; 1916, 1c Green & Black, #U1, 54 mint, all preprinted Campbell Gerkee Pictures, Fine.
Scott $5,130 mint.
Estimate $400-500.
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Unsold
Lot 1855
P
U.S.Possessions; Cuba, 1899, 1c Yellow Green, Large Die Proof, #227P1, 2 copies, one on mottled paper (not affecting center die), unusual, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $320.
Estimate $100-150.
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Lot 1856

U.S.Possessions; Cuba, 1909, 1¢ Bagley Postcard, U.S. 1¢ Franklin tied by clear APR 28 cds on picture postcard to Grand Rapids Michigan, 2 small scrape marks at left, Fine and scarce, U.S.P.O. in Guantanamo Bay leased area 1907-1909 (forerunner) .
Estimate $200-300.
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Unsold
Lot 1857

U.S.Possessions; Guam, 1899, 2¢ Rose Carmine, First Day From U.S.S. Yosemite, #2a, tied by Agana, Isle of Guam, Aug 15 1899 cancel in purple, corner card USS Yosemite, San Louis d'Apra, Guam, m.s. in red "The first letter and first stamp cancelled at the temporary P.O. of the island of Guam, on board the USS Yosemite, Aug. 15th 1899. T.F. Hobby U.S.A. Acting Postmaster", cover soiled and stained on reverse, still very rare historical postal item, Fine, PF (1955) cert.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$2,760
Lot 1858

U.S.Possessions; Guam, 1899, 15¢ Olive Green, Pair, #10, very l.h., Very Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$127
Lot 1859

U.S.Possessions; Guam, 1899, 50¢ Orange, #11, o.g. (h.r.), slight foxing, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$81
Lot 1860

U.S.Possessions; Guam, 1899, $1 Black, Type I, #12, o.g. (h.r.), Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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$81
Lot 1861

U.S.Possessions; Guam, 1899, $1 Black, Type I, #12, o.g. (h.r.), Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$92








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