Sale 304

Harbour Sale


Carriers & Locals, Postal Sationery and Revenues
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 999

City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ black on grayish (40L1), huge margins with dividing line visible of three sides. Full o.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $375

Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1000

Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 red (143L3), tied by blue Carson City Wells Fargo oval on large piece of 10¢ entire (U33) postmarked green St. Joseph Mo. c.d.s. Tear through printed frank. Otherwise Very Fine. Full cover would catalogue $9,000.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 1001

12¢ red & brown on buff (U42), mint entire, trivial small bleed-through of envelope gum in middle. Very Fine.
Scott $550
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Lot 1002

20¢ red & blue on buff (U43), mint entire, couple vertical folds at left end, light mounting flaws on reverse. Fine.
Scott $575
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Lot 1003

24¢ red & green on buff (U44), mint entire, couple small, light tone spots at top and left edges, neither of which would affect the cut square which is. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1004

40¢ black & red on buff (U45), 39x34mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $375
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Lot 1005

24¢ purple on cream and 30¢ black on amber (U101, U103), cut squares. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 1006

Envelope, 1893, 5¢ Columbian, slate brown color error (U350a), 45x45mm. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1007
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5¢ blue airmail die proof (4C1P), embossed at top center of an 8½x11-inch sheet watermarked "Empire USA Bond", fresh and Very Fine. Undersander EAM1Bc, $500. One of only two recorded.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1008

1893, 1¢ Columbian Exposition cards (UX10 var.), Koehler set of 12 cards with wrapper, F-VF. UPSS EX62-73, EX73Wb $750.
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Lot 1009
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Revenue, 1862-71, 4¢ Playing Cards, perforated (R21c), exceptionally strong color and impression. Neat m.s. cancel. Reperforated at bottom. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $600
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Lot 1010
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Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 6¢ Proprietary, perf'd (R31c), good color, lightened pen cancel. Light thin (most are more seriously faulty). Fine appearance, Scott cat value is for a Fine centered faulty stamp.
Scott $1,800

Expertization: clear 1979 P.F. Certificate photocopy.
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Lot 1011
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Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $1 blue & black, center inverted (R118a), neat 1872 purple manuscript cancel, bright and fresh. Small expert repair at top. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $5,000

A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE REVENUE INVERT.
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Lot 1012

1940 1¢-80¢ rose pink (RG37-48), well centered, o.g. 1¢ 2¢ 5¢ 50¢ 80¢ never hinged, others lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $352
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Lot 1013

Silver Tax, 1941, $5 gray (RG74), well centered, bright and fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 1014

Silver Tax, 1942, $5 gray (RG99), well centered. O.g., natural gum skips. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $250
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Lot 1015

Hunting Permit, 1945, $1 Shoveller Ducks (RW12), LL plate #157249 block of six. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1016

Hunting Permit, 1945, $1 Shoveller Ducks (RW12), LL plate #157248 block of six. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1017
 
Hunting Permit, 1946, $1 Redhead Ducks (RW13), four plate blocks: LL & LR #158448, LL #158449, LL #158456, all with full selvage. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 1018

Hunting Permit, 1949, $2 Goldeneye Ducks (RW16), UL plate #160790 block of six. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1019

Hunting Permit, 1949, $2 Goldeneye Ducks (RW16), UR plate #160790 block of six. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1020
 
Duck Stamp Plate Blocks, 1972-96, comprising #RW39-63, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1970.
Scott $1,972 Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1021

1¢-$2000 rectification (RZ1-18), complete, no punch cancels, $300 slight tone spot. Otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $257
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