Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 82

Worldwide Auction in Santa Clara


U.S. Possessions Collections
 
 
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Lot 1274

U.S. Possessions Collections, Oldtime Mint Collection, To 1941 (no Hawaii), Canal Zone 1904 to 1939, Airs complete, CO1-O7, mint Dues, Cuba U.S. Administration only, Guam #1-8, 10-13, E1, Philippines regular issues mostly complete mint to 1937 (#302, 304 used) except #223-223a, 225, 237-39, 273-75, 287A, 289D, spotty Airs with few of 1926 Issue, Special Delivery complete except #E7, Dues complete mint, Officials complete mint to 1935, Puerto Rico incl. #215, occasional item partially stuck down, excellent colors and one of the freshest looking collections we have come across in some time, needs careful inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$2,990
Lot 1275
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Dealer Stock, mostly mint, many better items in Canal Zone, Philippines, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, plus very good run of Ryukyu incl. better, mounted on pages, in a mint sheet file, and in glassines filling a shoebox, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$834
Lot 1276
 
U.S. Possessions Collections, Possessions and Territorial Covers, 140 covers and cards, incl. group of First Day's from 1930's U.S. issues for Virgin Islands, Alaska, Puerto Rico and Hawaii, 1930's usages from Alaska, Guam, Pago Pago Samoa, Canton Island, also First Day's and usages from 1907 and later commercial Canal Zone plus stationery, also Philippines, noted Clipper flights, few hand painted or add-ons, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Group of 200 realized $195 in our February auction.
Estimate $150-200.
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$161
Lot 1277
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D.W.I. Collections, Back of the Book Collection, o.g., oldtime group written up on homemade pages, noted #J1-J4 with n.h. blocks of 10 showing all 5 different types, some forgeries, J5-J8 used, 51-58 on cover with U.S. 1¢, 2¢, G.B. Penny Red cover from St. Thomas to Puerto Rico (Jan 17, 1877, strip of 4), 1907-1916 Christmas Seals, 1934 provisional Revenue stamps (10 different positions), lovely group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$920
Lot 1278
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Hawaii Collections, Town Cancel Collection, several hundred Bank Note issues, mounted on well annotated pages by island and town, stamps, on piece and 16 covers/stationery, excellent variety of towns and cancels, from Meyer-Harris R1 to 10 ratings, those with 3 or lower incl. Laupahoehoe, Papikou, Holualoa, Ookala, Kalapana, Kohala, Kihei, Nahiku, Kahului, Wailuku, some early Honolulu, Kaneohe, Makaweli, Waimea, Pukoo (with HPS cert.), plus various bar cancels, killer cancels, negative cancels, worth a close look, difficult to duplicate, few faults, generally Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$1,150
Lot 1279
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Hawaii Collections, Collection on Homemade Pages, mint and used on well annotated pages, 1864 issues onwards, Bank Note values to $1 used, Official set mint, 6¢ and 18¢ Kahului Railroad issues unused, Revenues, mint entires and postal cards, nice collection to expand, few faults, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$978
Lot 1280
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Micronesia Collections, 1980's to 1995 Mint Collection, In 5 White Ace albums, o.g. (souvenir sheets, sheetlets, booklets n.h.), in new issue glassines after that to circa 2000, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$374
Lot 1281
 
Palau Collections, 550 Colorful Topical F.D.'s, Dupl. clean group, incl. multiples, sheetlets, etc., Very Fine.
Estimate $120-140.
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$184
Lot 1282
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Ryukyus Collections, Mint Collection, virtually complete on White Ace pages (no 1a-7a or 16-17), early issues a mix of n.h. and o.g. (incl. #14-15 and C1-C8), 18 used on piece, nice collection, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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$265
Lot 1283
 
Ryukyus Collections, Virtually Complete Mint to 1972, L.h., missing #17, and 1a-7a, incl. few F.D.'s, in 2 White Ace albums, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$265








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