Harmer-Schau Auctions

Striving to be the best, not the biggest!

Sale 62

June 2004 Worldwide Philatelic Auction

U.S. 1923-1994 Issues (Sc #551-2870)

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 421		Set Complete, #551-73, #551-573, O.g. ($5 l.h.), fine to very fine. Cat. $561. Estimate $180-200. View details	Realized $288
Lot 422		o 4¢ Yellow Brown, Perforate 10 at Bottom, #556b, #556b, Johnstown, PA precancel (inverted), lovely large copy, a 20th Century rarity, very fine. PSE (1993) cert. Cat. $10,000. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details	Realized $6,038
Lot 423		/ 25¢ Printing Freak, #568, #568, Block of 4 (l.h. top 2 copies, others n.h.), showing paper fold and resulting perforation misalignment, unusual, fine-very fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $161
Lot 424		$5 Carmine & Blue, #573, #573, N.h., wrinkles, fine-very fine. Cat. $225. Estimate $80-100. View details	Realized $150
Lot 425		$5 Carmine Lake & Dark Blue, #573a, #573a, N.h., pl. # single, pencil notation on reverse, very fine. Cat. $375+. Estimate $100-120. View details	Realized $207
Lot 426		1923-26 Coil Waste 2¢, #595, #595, N.h., rich color, fine-very fine. Cat. $525. Estimate $150-180. View details	Realized $196
Lot 427		1923-26 Coil Waste 2¢, #595, #595, N.h., fine. Cat. $525. Estimate $140-160. View details	Realized $173
Lot 428		1923-26 Coil Waste 2¢, #595, #595, L.h., fine-very fine. PSE (2003) cert. Cat. $260. Estimate $100-120. View details	Realized $207
Lot 429		2¢, Sheet of 25, #630, #630, N.h., gum bends, fine-very fine. Cat. $575. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $299
Lot 430		2¢, Sheet of 25, #630, #630, O.g. (h.r.) in selvage, perf. disk impression, fresh color, well centered, fine-very fine. Cat. $375. Estimate $180-200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 431		2¢, Sheet of 25, #630, #630, N.h., wrinkles, fine-very fine. Cat. $575. Estimate $180-200. View details	Realized $322
Lot 432		2¢, Sheet of 25, #630, #630, L.h., fresh, fine. Cat. $375. Estimate $180-200. View details	Realized $219
Lot 433		1926-34 2¢ Carmine, Type II, #634A, #634A, N.h., fresh and fine. Cat. $600. Estimate $140-160. View details	Realized $196
Lot 434		1929 Kansas-Nebraska Sets Complete, #658-679, #658-679, L.h. to o.g., well centered for this, mostly very fine. Cat. $621. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $322
Lot 435		1929 Kansas-Nebraska Sets Complete, #658-679, #658-679, O.g., fresh colors, fine to very fine. Cat. $621. Estimate $200-220. View details	Realized $230
Lot 436		1929 Kansas 8¢, Block of 4, #666, #666, O.g., fine-very fine. Cat. $420. Estimate $120-140. View details	Realized $150
Lot 437		1936 Handpainted "Carl Lewis" Cover, S.S. Pres. Jefferson SEP 6 1936 cancel, to Dewitt Mills, Tulsa, OK, code C-J'sn on reverse, Japan 1sen and 4sen adhesives, fine-very fine. Estimate $75-100. View details	Realized $150
Lot 438		Set in Plate Blocks, #803-832, #803-832, N.h., plus #832c, fresh, fine-very fine. Cat. $686. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $242
Lot 439		$1 Watermark USIR, #832b, #832b, N.h., fresh, very fine. Cat. $200. Estimate $75-100. View details	Realized $150
Lot 440		$1 Watermark USIR, #832b, #832b, N.h., fine. APS (1995) cert. Cat. $200. Estimate $60-70. View details	Realized $81
Lot 441		$2, Plate Block of 20, #833, #833, N.h., top #22120, 23477, fine-very fine. Cat. $450. Estimate $120-140. View details	Realized $184
Lot 442		$5 Plate Block, #834, #834, N.h., #22167, 22169, fine-very fine. Cat. $400. Estimate $100-120. View details	Realized $184
Lot 443		$5 Plate Block, #834, #834, N.h., #24481, 22169, fine-very fine. Cat. $400. Estimate $100-120. View details	Realized $196
Lot 444		1940 Famous Americans, Crosby Cacheted First Day's, #859-93, #859-893, Set complete, addressed, few with brown gum strips on reverse only, fine-very fine. Mellone cachet #37H. Estimate $80-100. View details	Realized $86
Lot 445		1943 Prisoner of War Cover to Taiwan, Sent from Cambridge, Mass. Feb 15 1943, addressed to "Brigadier General Clifford Bluemel, U.S. Army, Interned by Japanese at Taiwan, Formerly on the Philippine Islands, c/o Japanese Red Cross, Tokyo", U.S. censor tape at left, Japanese (censor?) characte. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $230
Lot 446		1943 Prisoner of War Cover to Philippines, Fresno AUG 2 1943 cancel, addressed to "Private Ernest Myers, American POW, Interned in the Philippine Islands, c/o Japanese Red Cross, Tokyo", U.S. censor tape at left, Japanese censor tape at right, unusual Philippine "DAVAO" censor handstamp in violet, sli. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $138
Lot 447		$5 Plate Block, #1053, #1053, N.h., very fine. Cat. $260. Estimate $120-130. View details	Realized $150
Lot 448		$5 Plate Block, #1053, #1053, N.h., very fine. Cat. $260. Estimate $120-130. View details	Realized $150
Lot 449		$5 Plate Block, #1053, #1053, N.h., very fine. Cat. $260. Estimate $120-130. View details	Realized $150
Lot 450		$5 Plate Block, #1053, #1053, N.h., fine-very fine. Cat. $260. Estimate $120-130. View details	Realized $138
Lot 451		$5 Plate Block, #1053, #1053, N.h., fine. Cat. $260. Estimate $100-110. View details	Realized $138
Lot 452		1954-80 Liberty 2¢, Imperforate Pair, #1055c, #1055c, N.h., light gum bends, fine. Cat. $600. Approximately 100 exist. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $184
Lot 453		1954-80 Liberty 2¢, Imperforate Pair, #1055c, #1055c, N.h., fine. Cat. $600. Approximately 100 exist. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $173
Lot 454		1954-80 3¢ Tagged Small Hole, #1057d, #1057d, N.h., joint line pair, fine-very fine. Cat. $250. Estimate $75-100. View details	Realized $75
Lot 455		1966-81 4¢ Untagged Bureau Precanceled, #1303a, #1303a, N.h., joint line pair, fine-very fine. Cat. $250. Estimate $75-100. View details	Realized $173
Lot 456		1966-81 6¢ Untagged Bureau Precanceled, #1305b, #1305b, N.h., joint line pair, very fine. Cat. $675. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $230
Lot 457		1966-81 15¢, Type I Untagged Bureau Precanceled, #1305f, #1305f, N.h., joint line pair, fresh, fine. Cat. $1350. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 458		1970-74 14¢ Untagged Bureau Precanceled, #1397a, #1397a, N.h., very fine. Cat. $145. Estimate $50-60. View details	Realized $40
Lot 459		1970-71 6¢ Untagged Bureau Precanceled, #1401a, #1401a, N.h., joint line pair, fine-very fine. Cat. $525. Estimate $150-180. View details	Realized $173
Lot 460		1981 20¢ Fire Pumper, Plate #1, 2, Strips of 5, #1908, #1908, N.h., fine-very fine. Cat. $890. Estimate $180-220. View details	Realized $242
Lot 461		1981 20¢ Fire Pumper, Plate #1, 2, Strips of 5, #1908, #1908, N.h., fine-very fine. Cat. $890. Estimate $180-220. View details	Realized $265
Lot 462		1984 20¢ Love, Perforation Freak, Sheet of 50, #2072, #2072, N.h., dramatic vertical shift of perforations, begins in middle of top stamp and drifts towards left edge of stamp in bottom row, vertical separation in middle of sheet (almost in half), unusual, very fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Unsold
Lot 463		1994 Recalled Legend Sheet, #2870, #2870, In folder (opened), very fine. Cat. $200. Estimate $120-140. View details	Realized $150

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Inc.
1333 North McDowell Blvd., Suite B • Petaluma, California 94954
Tel: 707-778-6454 • Fax: 707-763-6772 • Toll Free 800-378-6454
E-mail: info@harmerschau.com