Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 78

ASDA 2008 Mega Event Auction


U.S. Possessions Collections
 
 
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Lot 2386
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Mint and Used Assortment, an interesting gathering of mint and used issues presented on black stockpages, incl. representation from Canal Zone, Cuba, Danish West Indies, Guam, and Puerto Rico, overall noted incl. strong overprinted U.S. issues (incl. a few plate blocks), Postage Dues, Cuba #E1, Danish West Indies #1-4 complete & assorted numeral of value issues, and others, with material in the $20-$50, $50-$100, and $100+ catalog value ranges, as well as some possible reference material, condition is quite varied, ranging from some obvious faulty to fine to very fine, careful inspection suggested.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Lot 2387
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Modern Trust Territory Stock, n.h., hundreds of sets, sheetlets, multiples, souvenir sheets, few First Day's, booklets in 9 binders to 2006 issues, noted Marshall WWII issues, clean group, Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$460
Lot 2388
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U.S. Possessions Collections, Oldtime Collection, consists of Canal Zone, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, noted C.Z. #8, 95, Hawaii with most Bank Note issues, Puerto Rico Sanabria air labels in sheetlet, #133 on cover, nice group, few minor faults, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$575
Lot 2389
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U.S. Possessions Collections, Accumulation Mint or Used, Incl. Ryukyu mint sorted and identified in 3-ring binder and sheetlets in stockbook, better singles in glassines, few Canal Zone, Hawaii, etc., look for the better singles, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$403
Lot 2390
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U.S. Possessions Collections, Collections on Pages, various groups, noted Hawaii with 2¢ red Bank Note cancels, oldtime Puerto Rico collection, Canal Zone on stockpages, inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $200-300.
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$242
Lot 2391
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Pacific Trust Territories Covers, Over 300 covers, most are First Day's with light duplication, plus a few souvenir panels, note many booklets, miniature sheets and silk cachets, catalog value for stamps alone is significant, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 2392
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U.S. Possessions Collections, Interesting Group, Box with many hundreds, o.g., used and n.h., no Philippines, note used Hawaii in quantity, some better Canal Zone and better Danish West Indies, in U.S. note moderately better unused in light quantity, viewing will show value, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$345
Lot 2393
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Cuba and Guam Mint Group, 1899 to 1930, fresh and attractive assortment on homemade annotated album pages, Cuba incl. U.S. administration 1895-98 issues, with Postage Dues #J1-4 mint complete and E1, Guam features 1899 U.S. issues and 1930 "Guam Guard" overprints, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$253
Lot 2394
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Cover Group of Around 400, many commercial, post WWII covers from Puerto Rico, Guam, Canton Island, Pago Pago, Wake, etc.
Estimate $150-200.
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$207
Lot 2395
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U.S. Possessions; Canal Zone Collection, American Bank Note Specimen Overprints, 45 different mint copies, all with Canal Zone overprints on Panama issues, various specimen types and all with typical punch holes, with pencil notations on reverse from the archives, seldom offered, Fine to Very Fine, some with, only 100 issued .
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,668
Lot 2396
 
U.S. Possessions; Canal Zone Collection, 200 Covers, About 200 with First Day's, postal history, postal stationery and maritime, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$138
Lot 2397
 
U.S. Possessions; Guam Collection, About 100 covers, A small group of about 100 covers, a wide range with trans-oceanic Flight #1243a and 1243b, commercial trans-pacific airmail, cancels, registered mail and events, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-250.
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$219
Lot 2398

U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Balance of Excellent Mint and Used Collection, On homemade pages in mounts, starts with #6 mint, and incl. #8 used, 9 mint and used, the 1868 Re issues incl. #11S with cert., 9 Numerals with #15, 16 used, 19, 21 mint and used, 23-26 mint, excellent selection of 1861-63 Kamehameha "Boston Lithographs" mint and used, Bank Notes complete except rarities both mint and used incl. #69 used, Kamehameha IV complete incl. favor cancels, few displaced surcharges, incl. #71d o.g. (faults), also Officials complete mint and used, collection is noted for it's overall freshness, few mostly minor faults, overall a fine to very fine collection.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$4,945
Lot 2399
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Postal Stationery Collection, Mint entires and cut squares in an album, cut squares incl. various mint and used with shades, unusual cancels, #U7, U14, U12a mint, entires incl. Postal cards, UE1 with "Special Despatch Letter", UY1-4 with condition issues, others fresh and very fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$604
Lot 2400
 
U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, 23 Mostly Stationery Usages, Incl. #UX3 to Germany, #81 soldier's env., UX9 and UX9a, UX4 with Koloa, Kauai cancel, U5 to Germany with blue Maui cancel, UY2m with 1888 Kilauea, Kauai purple cancel to Scotland, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$719
Lot 2401
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Small Stock, mint and used, 1880's to 1900 Bank Note issues on sales pages, cards and in old approval book, some duplication, noted #31 (3) mint, 49 used (Maltese cancel), 46, 52C o.g., 72 mint, O2-O6 o.g., few faults, otherwise Fine.
Scott $2,700+ (Owner's).
Estimate $500-700.
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$604
Lot 2402
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Cancel Specialist Collection, 1869-1899, Couple hundred with wide variety of town cancels, incl. Kawaihae, Kealakehua, Keauhou, Kohala, Hilo, Laupahoehoe, Paia, Hamakuapoko, Spreckelsville, Wailuku, Hanalei, Hanapepe, Kapaa, Kekaha and others, careful inspection will prove rewarding, few faults, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$719
Lot 2403
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Collector's Mint and Used Accumulation, Couple hundred items mostly in priced sheets from years ago, incl. mint cut squares incl. #U8 (thin), small Revenue group, #30 mint and used with shades, #75 mint and used with various cancels, #10R, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$518
Lot 2404
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Mint and Used Stock, between #35 and 82, couple hundred with duplication, unchecked for cancels or varieties on overprints, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$299
Lot 2405
 
U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Wholesale Mint Lot, N.h. (few with major gum skips), #74 (37 copies), #75 (48 copies), #76 (12 copies), also $60 catalogue in miscellaneous used, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $645.
Estimate $250-300.
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Lot 2406
 
U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Small Mint Stationery Group, 17 entires with #UX9, a, one with "Pervers & Cooke", UY1 (soiling), UY2 (specimen), UX2a, etc., Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $250-350.
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Lot 2407
 
U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Small Mint Group, on cards, noted apparent unused #9a and 19, plus some later blocks, few Revenues and specimen overprints.
Estimate $150-200.
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$334
Lot 2408

U.S. Possessions; Hawaii Collections, Mint Stationery Group, unused, 8 pieces, best being #U7 (cat. $400).
Scott $587.
Estimate $150-180.
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$276
Lot 2409
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U.S. Possessions; Philippines Collection,Substantial Stock, mint and used, begins with strong representation of overprinted U.S. Bureaus to 50¢ (incl. #214b booklet pane and variety of multiples), continues with overprinted U.S. issues of 1902-03 to 50¢, strong 1906-31 issues to 10p (incl. a mix of types, strong imperfs, a generous selection of blocks, some booklet panes and assorted plate blocks), assorted "Commonwealth" overprint (incl. #445), Airmails, Special Deliveries (incl. #E1), strong Postage Dues (incl. #J19 and multiple of 30¢ and 50¢), Officials (incl. variety of O.B."/"Philippines" overprinted U.S. issues, noted but not listed by Scott), Official Seals, some Japanese Occupation issues, plus small group of Canal Zone and Puerto Rico, mixed condition, appears fine to very fine, review suggested for full appreciation.
Estimate $2,000-3,000.
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$2,300
Lot 2410
 
U.S. Possessions; Philippines Collection,Flight Group, 35 covers, 1931 to 1941, with some duplication, several flown by U.S. Army airplane, noted AAMC #67d, 72, 76 (2), 80-81, Clipper covers, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$546
Lot 2411
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U.S. Possessions; Philippines Collection,Mint and Used, Many hundreds U.S. Administration and Japanese Occupation, incl. a mounted collection on Scott specialty pages, many on stockcards and the majority identified in glassines, best items are o.g. #J5 and NJ1 (3 copies), a good accumulation, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$184
Lot 2412
 
U.S. Possessions; Philippines Collection,Small Cover Group of 28, 6 mint stationery pieces, balance with adhesives from all periods, few better incl. U.S. #279B used on 1901 letter from Mambusao, soldier's letter details a skirmish during the insurrection; 1899 from Manila with Philippines 2¢ adhesive with U.S. pair of 3¢ Dues; Manila 1909 to U.S. on a 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific corner advertising cover; and 1911 Manila to Ohio with illustrated lettersheet with interesting local content, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$253
Lot 2413
 
U.S. Possessions; Philippines Collection, Japanese Occupation Collection, attractive group of mint written up on pages, few multiples, some printing varieties and a couple covers.
Estimate $100-150.
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$161
Lot 2414

U.S. Possessions; Puerto Rico Collection, Postal History, Collection of about 500 in 4 albums, most from 1930's to 1990's sorted by town.
Estimate $250-500.
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$253
Lot 2415
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U.S. Possessions; Ryukyu's Collections, Accumulation, Mint and used in 3 volumes incl. better items (19-26 n.h., C1-3 n.h., C4-8 n.h., etc.) plus quantities of mint sheets, F.D.C.?s, postal stationery and other interesting items, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$460
Lot 2416
 
U.S. Possessions; Ryukyu's Collections, Never Hinged Collection, Complete except #C1-3, 17, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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$265
Lot 2417
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U.S. Possessions; Ryukyu's Collections, Collection on Scott Pages, nice showing of issues l.h. or n.h., only need a couple items for completion (incl. #7a, 17), Airs incl., plus some duplicate used, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$265
Lot 2418
 
U.S. Possessions; Ryukyu's Collections, Mint Stock, o.g., never hinged, n.h., mostly in sheetlets, good variety, some blocks and singles identified on stockpages, clean group, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$150
Lot 2419
 
U.S. Possessions; Ryukyu's Collections, Around 500 Covers, Around 500, predominately First Day's and postal cards with illustrated commemorative cancels, topical cancels can be found, excellent variety with modest duplication, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$299








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