Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 87

Portland Fall Auction


U.S. Singles - Revenues to Confederacy
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 499
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, 1¢ Proprietary, imperf, #R3a.
Blue company cancel, light crease, 3 margins, Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $100.
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Lot 500
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1863, 3¢ Playing Cards, perfed, #R17c.
M.s. cancel, fresh, Fine.
Scott $150.
Estimate $40.
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Realized
$40
Lot 501
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1863, 4¢ Playing Cards, perfed, #R21c.
Handstamp cancel, tiny tear, tiny faults, Fine appearance.
Scott $600.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$86
Lot 502
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, 10¢ Bill of Lading, part perf, #R32b.
Blue 1863 m.s. cancel, vert. crease, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott $450+.
Estimate $60.
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Lot 503
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, 10¢ Contract, blue, part perf, #R34b.
M.s. 1866 cancel, couple short perfs, fresh, Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $100.
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Lot 504
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, 10¢ Inland Exchange, imperf, #R36a.
M.s. cancel, 3 margins, rich color, Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $70.
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Lot 505
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, 70¢ Foreign Exchange, imperf, #R65a.
M.s. cancel, margins to touching at top, few creases, rich color, Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $100.
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Lot 506
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, $1 Passage Ticket, imperf, #R74a.
Red steamer cancel, margins to touching at top, Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $60.
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Lot 507
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, $1.50 Inland Exchange, imperf, strip of 3, #R78a.
M.s. cancel, right copy tiny crease, margins all around, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $210+.
Estimate $75.
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Realized
$98
Lot 508
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, $3 Manifest, imperf, #R86a.
M.s. cancel, close to large margins, rich color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $175.
Estimate $75.
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Lot 509
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, $5 Charter Party, imperf, #R88a.
M.s. cancel, large margins to touching, Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $60.
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Lot 510
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, 1862, $20 Conveyance, perfed, strip of 4, #R98.
M.s. cancels, Average Centering.
Scott $800.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$115
Lot 511

U.S.; Revenue Issues, Stock Transfer, 1928, $1 green, block of 4, #RD30.
N.h. (some offset), Fine.
Scott $180 (o.g.).
Estimate $80.
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Lot 512
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, Tobacco Sale Tax, Snuff "specimen" overprints.
Ungummed, 23 diff. Ex. Royce.
Springer #TE-S1-20, 22-24, only 28 sets possible .
Estimate $300.
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Realized
$345
Lot 513

U.S.; Revenue Issues, Boating, 1960, $1-$3 complete sheets of 10, #RVB1-RVB2.
N.h., Very Fine.
Scott $1,010.
Estimate $350.
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Realized
$403
Lot 514

U.S.; Hunting Permit Issues, 1956, $2 American Merganser, plate block of 6, #RW23.
O.g., perf separations in selvage at left, hinged in margin, one with paper clip crease, Fine.
Scott $625.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$138
Lot 515

U.S.; Hunting Permit Issues, 2006, $15 Ross's Goose souvenir sheet, #RW73b.
N.h., one signature, Very Fine.
Scott $160.
Estimate $75.
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Lot 516

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1911, 10¢ orange, plate block of 6, #PS4.
O.g. (h.r.), #5506, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $200.
Estimate $60.
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Realized
$75
Lot 517

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1936, 10¢ deep blue, plate block of 6, #PS6.
N.h., #21486, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $150.
Estimate $50.
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Realized
$69
Lot 518

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1936, 10¢ deep blue, plate block of 6, #PS6.
N.h., usual gum bends, #21486, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $150.
Estimate $50.
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Realized
$69
Lot 519

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1940, 10¢ deep ultramarine, plate block of 6, #PS7.
O.g., side #22541, few perf. separations in selvage, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $70.
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Realized
$69
Lot 520

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1940, 25¢ dark carmine rose, plate block of 6, #PS8.
L.h., usual gum bends, bottom #22543, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $340.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$150
Lot 521

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1940, 25¢ dark carmine rose, plate block of 6, #PS8.
O.g., usual gum bends, bottom #22542, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $340.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$109
Lot 522

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1940, 50¢ dark blue green, block of 4, #PS9.
N.h., Fine.
Scott $320.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$92
Lot 523

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1940, $1 gray black, #PS10.
N.h., gum wrinkles, Fine.
Scott $225.
Estimate $60.
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Realized
$52
Lot 524

U.S.; Postal Savings Issues, 1940, $1 gray black, #PS10.
L.h., Fine.
Scott $225 (n.h.).
Estimate $50.
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Realized
$46
Lot 525
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U.S.; Registry Seal Issues, 1872, brown, trial color die proof, #OXF1TC.
On India, scarce item, Very Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $350.
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Lot 526

U.S.; Post Office Seal Issues, 1919, indigo, perf 12, #OX19.
L.h., small inclusion, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$86
Lot 527

U.S.; Typeset Seal Issues, black, #LOX12.
L.h., Very Fine.
Scott $250.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$98
Lot 528

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue on cover, #2.
Tied by Wilmington cancel, addressed to Salem N.C., hinges and pencil notations on reverse, Fine.
Scott $325.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$173
Lot 529
 
Confederacy, 1863 letter.
From Auburn, VA, October 18th 1863, from the caretaker of a wounded and later deceased soldier to his wife in North Carolina, the letter talks about the care he received saying "the army was moving on very rapidly, there was no surgeon left", the envelope is a poor condition turned envelope (appears to be a forage requisition army form) with a faint unreadable marking on the reverse, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$219








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