Italian States: Parma, 1859, Provisional Govt., 80c orange yellow, Sperati, "used", B.P.A. handstamp, very rare, very fine. Scott $250,000 if genuine.
Sassone 18 var. (Scott 16 var.).
Estimate $400 - 500.
United States, British Commonwealth, Foreign & Forgeries
By: Harmers International, Inc.
Harmers International, Inc. United States, British Commonwealth, Foreign & Forgeries
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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Lot #276 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Lot #277 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italian States: Sardinia, 1851, Victor Emmanuel II, 5c gray black, Sperati, "used" B.P.A. handstamp, very fine. Scott $2,200 if genuine.
Sassone 1 var. (Scott 1 var.).
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #278 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italian States: Tuscany, 1851, 2s scarlet, "unused", very fine. Scott $17,000 if genuine (Scott 3 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #279 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, 1878, 2c on Official 5L lake, inverted surcharge, o.g. hinge remnants, fine (Scott 43a var.).
Estimate $100 - 150
On 2L (42a) invert would catalogue $55,000 if genuine, unpriced on 5L .
Lot #280 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Airmail, 1933, Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight, 5.25L+19.75L triptych, "tied" on "flown" cover to Amsterdam, Bolaffi handstamp and signed. Scott $3,000 if genuine (Scott C48 var.).
Estimate $300 - 350.
Lot #281 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1870, 2c buff & magenta, "unused", fine.
Sassone 4b var. (Scott J4 var.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #282 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1890-94, 1L blue & magenta, double numeral, one genuine, o.g., fine (Scott J14 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #283 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1890-94, 1L blue & magenta, numeral inverted, "cancelled", original number removed, fine.
Sassone 27a var. (Scott J14b var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #284 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1903, 2L blue & magenta, double numeral, "used", fine.
Sassone 29 var. (Scott J16 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #285 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1874, 5L blue & brown, double numeral, one genuine, cancelled, fine.
Sassone 30 var. (Scott J17 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #286 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1903, 5L blue & magenta, double numeral, o.g., fine.
Sassone 30 var. (Scott J18 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #287 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Italy, Postage Due, 1890-94, 10L blue & magenta, genuine stamp, "unused" with cleaned cancel, fine, signed Brun.
Sassone 27a var. (Scott J20 var.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #288 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, 6s violet brown, foreign wove paper, with syllabic, postal counterfeit to defraud the post, "o.g.", fine, with copy of Woodward sketches (Scott 36 var.).
Estimate $100 - 125.
Lot #289 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Mauritius, 1847, "Post Office Mauritius", 1d orange red and 2d deep blue, on cover, an almost exact duplicate, front and back of the famed "Bordeaux" cover, the stamps being attached.
SG 1, 2 vars. (Scott 1, 2 vars.).
Estimate $250 - 300.
Lot #290 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Mauritius, 1848, "Post Paid", 1d orange vermilion on yellowish (12 copies) and 2d deep blue on gray (4 copies), all in blocks and different printings on thin card (Scott 3, 4 vars.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #291 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Mexico, Airmail Official, 1930, 20c black violet, red "OFICIAL" overprint inverted, o.g., very fine (Scott C011c var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #292 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
New Zealand, 1856, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d blue on blue paper, Auckland printing, unwatermarked, "used" on a cover to which it does not belong, with Sydney Ship Letter OC 3 1853.
SG 5 var. Campbell-Patterson A2b(y) var. (Scott 5 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #293 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d gray brown, imperf, Large Star watermark, nicely cleaned cancel, almost very fine. Scott $1,950 for unused if genuine.
SG 43 var. Campbell-Patterson A5b(2) var. (Scott 14g var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #294 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Romania, Moldavia, 1858, 81pa blue on bluish wove paper, "unused", margins all around, extremely repaired faults which is strange on a forgery. Scott $50,000 if genuine (Scott 4 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #295 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Russia, 1884, 3.50r black & gray, vertically laid paper, on "horizontally laid paper, used". Scott $15,000 if genuine.
Michel 38x. (Scott 39a var.).
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #296 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Spain, 1851, Isabella II, 2r red, "used". Scott $7,000 if genuine.
Edifil 8 var. (Scott 8 var.).
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #297 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Spain, 1853, Isabella II, 2r vermilion, black "grid cancel". Scott $4,000 if genuine, very fine.
Edifil 19 var. (Scott 21 var.).
Estimate $200 - 250.
Lot #298 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Spain, 1865, Isabella II, 4cu blue, genuine, probably trimmed perforations. Scott $2,750 if genuine, very fine.
Edifil NE2 var. (Scott 68 var.).
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #299 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Switzerland, Zürich, 1850, "Wintherthur", 2½rp black & red, Sperati, "used", B.P.A. handstamp. Scott $3,500 if genuine, very fine.
Zumstein 12 var. (Scott 1L5 var.).
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #300 - Forgeries and Speratis foreign countries
Switzerland, Geneva, 1847, Large Eagle, 5c black on dark green and 5c black on yellow green, Sperati, two of latter, "unused" and "used", B.P.A. handstamps. Scott $9,000 if genuine, very fine (Scott 2L3, 2L4 vars.).
Estimate $250 - 300.
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