Canadian Provinces: Newfoundland, Airmail, 1919, 3¢ Hawker Flight, quite good overprint artwork, o.g., very fine. Scott $27,500 if genuine (Scott C1 var.).
Estimate $350 - 500.
United States, British Commonwealth, Foreign & Forgeries
By: Harmers International, Inc.
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Jun 06, 2015 America/New_York
Harmers International, Inc. United States, British Commonwealth, Foreign & Forgeries
Saturday Jun 06, 2015 11:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids:
Saturday Jun 06, 2015 10:00 America/New_York
Harmers International Inc. of New York and London are pleased to announce their next Public Auction will be held on June 6, 2015 1pm NY Time at the Collector’s Club NYC.
This wonderful sale includes: United States Stamps – extensive postal history with Stampless, classic issues, Carriers & Locals, California Steamship Mail, Mississippi River Packets, Western Express Companies, Texas & Wars, Confederates & Possessions – British Commonwealth with outstanding New South Wales Sidney Views, Great Britain etc..
Foreign with China, Romania Classic covers, Russia, Switzerland Sitting Helvetia Covers plus more, and Harmers famous “Collections and Various.” .
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Showing 251 - 275 of 476
Lot #251 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Lot #252 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Canadian Provinces: Newfoundland, Airmail, 1919, 3¢ Hawker Flight, "used", very fine. Scott $16,000 if genuine (Scott C1 var.).
Estimate $250 - 300.
Lot #253 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted, tied on 1971 envelope (some wrinkles) with 2¢ Due, curiously it seems to be quite genuinely used, so this forgery was used also to defraud the post (Scott 387a var.).
Estimate $300 - 350.
Lot #254 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Cape of Good Hope, 1853, stampless cover, bearing "PORT ELIZABETH TO PAY" oval on small envelope. Close to real thing, Ex Dale-Lichtenstein.
Estimate $125 - 150.
Lot #255 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Cape of Good Hope - Mafeking, 1900, "3d" on 1d rose, "double surcharge", o.g., very fine (Scott 164 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #256 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Cape of Good Hope - Mafeking, 1900, 1s on 6d violet on rose (2) copies, one o.g. and used copy. Nice pair, very fine. Scott $7,370 if genuine (Scott 175 var.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #257 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
French Colonies: Cilicia, Adana-Aleppo Airmail, 1920, 2pi on 15c gray green and 5pi on 40c red & gray blue, o.g., fine. Scott $19,000 if genuine (Scott C1, C2 vars.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #258 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Egypt, 1926, 50pi Port Fuad, overprint is fake. Scott $875 if genuine (Scott 124 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #259 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
France, - Ballon Monté, four folded flimsies, with stamps, one to New York (rough), one to Italy, one to Paris and one to "journale allemande…. Francfort". Quite a group.
Estimate $350 - 400.
Lot #260 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
France, Egypt to France: 1886, cover bearing France 40c, Egypt 1866 1pi, 1867 pi, all "tied" by ALLESSANDRIA c.d.s. on 1867 envelope bearing boxed AFFRANCHISSEMENT INSUFFISANT and other markings, to Paris. Most of the cover is genuine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #261 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
France, Egypt to France: 1867, France 40c and Egypt 1867 2pi, "tied" by cancels on most of an 1867 folded letter sheet bearing Zago c.d.s. and Egypt transit, to Marseille.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #262 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
France, to Uruguay Bureau: 1867, France 80c, Uruguay 1866 10c, each "tied" by respective cancels on 1867 partly genuine folded letter bearing Montevideo c.d.s, to Malaga Spain.
Estimate $250 - 300.
Lot #263 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
France Used in Syria, 20c, "tied" by blue oval Paquebot Mediterranée cancel on folded letter bearing Beyrouth oval and other markings to Marseille.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #264 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
German States: Bavaria, 1849, 1kr black, plate I, Sperati, "used", B.P.A. handstamp. Scott $2,250 if genuine, very fine (Scott 1 var.).
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #265 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
German States: Oldenburg, 1859 and 1861: Group of Four, Sperati, 2g, ½g, 2g, 3g, "used", B.P.A. handstamps, very fine (Scott 7, 12, 14, 15 vars.).
Estimate $350 - 400.
Lot #266 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
German Offices in China, 1900, 50pf purple & black on salmon, the rarest of the overprints, o.g., fine. Scott $29,000 if genuine.
Michel 13 var. (Scott 22 var.).
Estimate $300 - 350.
Lot #267 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Great Britain, 1840, 1d black on cover, fascinating genuine use of forged "Penny Black" used to defraud the post. Genuine 1858 violet London duplex with all appropriate Ireland transits to of all places a Post Office. Wonderful for a Penny Black exhibition.
SG 2 var. (Scott 1 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #268 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Great Britain, "V R" Official, 1840, Queen Victoria, 1d black, genuine stamp with VR added, very fine. Scott $35,000 if genuine.
SG V1 var. (Scott O1 var.).
Estimate $300 - 350.
Lot #269 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Great Britain, "V R" Official, 1840, Queen Victoria, 1d black, genuine stamp with VR added, very fine. Scott $35,000 if genuine.
SG V1 var. (Scott O1 var.).
Estimate $300 - 350.
Lot #270 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Honduras, to Paris: 1865, 2r black on green, Pair, pen cancelled on 1876 front bearing France 30c Postage Due and a COLON-ASPINWALL (Colon, Panama) c.d.s. to Paris (Scott 1 var.).
Estimate $350 - 450
No cover is known bearing Honduras #1 .
Lot #271 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Honduras, Air Post, 1925 to 1930, selection of 55 o.g. stamps and 4 covers, some may be genuine, some "signed", some not counted. Probably catalogues $9000 - if all genuine.
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #272 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Indian States: Jammu & Kashmir, 1866-67, 4a gray black, probably a reprint, very fine. Scott $3,000 if genuine (Scott 5 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #273 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Ionian Islands, 1859, Queen Victoria (½d) orange, "tied" on genuine Nov. 1861 envelope. Very impressive, very fine. Scott $7,000 if genuine.
SG 1 var. (Scott 1 var.).
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #274 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italian States: Naples, 1860, Cross of Savoy, ½t deep blue, Sperati, "used", B.P.A. handstamp, very fine. Scott $3,250 if genuine.
Sassone 16 var. (Scott 9 var.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #275 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italian States: Papal/Roman States, 1852, 50b black on dull blue, Sperati, "used", B.P.A. handstamp, very fine. Scott $1,800 if genuine (Scott 10 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
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