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Sale 190: HR Harmer - sale 190 - H. R. Harmer Collections of the World


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Australia (continued)

1211 AUSTRALIA COLLECTION 1913-1990 housed in four Lindner hingeless albums starting with a small section of Kangaroos including a number of identified varieties, continuing with a significant holding of George V issues replete with varieties of many descriptions all carefully annotated, the real strength lies in the QEII issues including some varieties of the early 1950s, the last album contains a highly specialized collection of Postage Dues that are extensively annotated and finally there is a section of British Antarctic and Australian Antarctic issues to the 1990s as well as a section of recent Australia booklets, an especially clean collection, Fine-VF with lots of NH new isues. Est. 750.00-1,000.00

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Bahamas

1212BAHAMAS AND OUTER ISLANDSTOWN POSTMARK EXTENSIVE COLLECTION. Housed in seven volumes neatly annotated and arranged alphabetically, includes markings from the islands of Abaco, Andros, Bimini, Cat Cay, Acklins Island, Long Cay, Crooked Island, CatIsland, Eleuthera, Rum Cay, New Providence begins with GB stamps used in Bahamas (two with BPA certs), continues wtih various classic issues on and off cover with various markings and usages, Victoria straight through to Elizabeth with all Regins represented, machines, slogans, censored, special services, instructional markings, "paid", offical mail, airmail, ship mail, sea post and many others. An impressive collection that would take decades to form with hundreds of covers and stamps. Definitely the basis upon which an exhibition collection could be formed and delightful with most Fine to Very Fine or better. Est. 10,000.00-12,500.00
1213BAHAMAS QUEEN VICTORIA COLLECTION, 1860-1890. Comprises thirty mint or unused including two pairs and nine used stamps, housed in mounts on Scott pages. Includes the following identified by SG by the owner #2 pair, 5, 19, 21, 27, 30 pair and two singles, 33, 34 (2), 35, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45a (2), 48/57, the used with #4, 9, 32 & 45. Many attractive F-VF examples are present. High catalogue and viewing recommended. Est. 6,000.00-8,000.00
1214ATTRACTIVE BAHAMAS MAINLY MINT COLLECTION, 1852-1966. Over 260 mainly mint stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The 19th Century is almost complete to 1882 as per the pages and comprises 14 mint or unused and 17 used stamps, then mint 1884-90 to £1, 1902-10 to £1, 1912-19 to £1, 1921-37 to £1, 1938-52 to £1, 1942 Landfall set to £, 1948 Tercentenary set to £1, later sets, War Tax issues complete. Apart from a few 19th Century the condition is generally fresh, F-VF, OG or LH, with a few used. Very useful. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. Est. 2,400.00-2,800.00
1215BAHAMAS COLLECTION, 1884-1964. A few hundred mint & used stamps on album pages. Better noted (mint unless otherwise denoted, and with Stanley Gibbons #'s given) include #147-57 duplicated mint & used incl. 56 (2 mint, 1 used), 57 (2 mint, 1 used), 58-61 mint & used, 62-69 mint & used, 70 mint, 71-74 mint & used, 75-80 mint & used, 81-88 mint & used with extras, 89, War Tax 90+90a mint pair, 91-95 mint & used, 106-10 mint & used, 111-14 mint & used, 115-25 mint & used (the 6d used has the "malformed E" variety), 126-30 mint & used, 141-44 mint & used, 1938-1952 GVI mint to £1, also 162-75 mint, and the scarce 4d "COLUMBUS" variety mint (cat £750), 178-93 mint, 1948 Silver Wedding set mint and also on cover, QEII early sets 1954 values to 10sh and £1 mint & used less 1½d, 1964 New Constitution to £1 used, Special Deliveries mint & used range. A nice lot in mostly F-VF condition, mint mainly OG. High catalogue value. Est. 2,200.00-2,800.00
1216VALUABLE BAHAMAS COLLECTION, 1859-1970. About 255 used and45 mint stamps housed on Scott Specialty pages. The 19th Century is complete used as per the page and includes 1859 thick paper 1p (RPS cert), 1863-67 1sh, 1883 4p surcharge unused, the 20th includes 1902 to £1 used (latter on piece, BPA cert), 1912-18 to £1 used, 1921-34 to £1 used, 1930 Tercentenary set mint, 1938 to £1 used, 1942 Landfall set used, 1948 Tercenentary to £1 used, and later sets, War Tax complete used. Overall mostly F-VF, used, cancellations "as is", plus some mint. From the "Manx" collection. (Photo) Est. 2,200.00-2,600.00
1217ATTRACTIVE BAHAMAS COLLECTION, 1859-1954 About 200 mint & 36 used stamps housed on varkious album pages. Includes useful QV with various perfs and wmks, 1862 perf 13 1p Lake part OG (signed Bloch), later mint with 1884 5sh & £1, 1902-03 to 5sh, 1912-19 to £1 (3, one overprinted Specimen), 1921-26 to £1, 1938-48 to £1 with some shades, 1942 Landfall set, 1948 Tercentenary set to £1, War Tax with good 1sh, etc. Overall mostly fresh, F-VF, OG, some unused and used. A nice collection. Est. 1,800.00-2,200.00
1218BAHAMAS COLLECTION. 297 mostly used stamps on stockpages. The lot (used unless otherwise denoted, and with Stanley Gibbons #'s given) comprises #25, 25w, 27 (4), 30/31 (3), 30w unused & used, 30x, 33 (2), 39 (2), 39b (2), 40 (2), 41 (2), 42 (2), 43, 44 (4), 45, 47-57, 62-70, 71-74 mint, 80, 81-87 mint & used (less 2d mint), the scarce 95, 106-10 (2d is mint), 113, 115-24, 141-44 mint & used, 149-57, the scarce 156 mint, 178-93, 194-99 mint & used, 201-16, 228-43, 247-61, 273-87, 295-309, 359-76. Condition is F-VF, mint OG. Total Stanley Gibbons cat value is £4,124 ($7,506). Est. 1,200.00-1,800.00
1219COMPREHENSIVE BAHAMAS USED COLLECTION, 1862-1972. Over 400 used stamps, neatly displayed on stockpages. Includes a range of Chalon Heads, various wmks and perfs with 1p (5), 4p (8), 6p (3), Sideface issues with values to 1sh (5), 5sh, 1901-03 to 3sh (2), 1902-10 to £1, 1911-19 to 3sh (2), 1912-19 to £1, 1918 War Tax ½p marginal block of 4 with counting number, 1920 Peace to 1sh (2), 1921-37 to £1, 1930 Tercentenary set, 1938-52 to £1 (the three shades), 1942 Landfall set to £1, 1948 Tercentenary set to £1, 1948 Silver Wedding £1 and most later sets. Generally F-VF, used and harder to obtain than their mint counterparts. High catalogue value. Est. 1,000.00-1,400.00

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Barbados

1220COMPREHENSIVE BARBADOS MAINLY MINT COLLECTION, 1852-1966. Around 300 stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The 19th Century Britannia issues is nearly complete as er the pages includes 11 mint or unused and 43 used stamps with the 1873 5sh and the 1878 1d on half of 5sh (Holcombe cert), (most Imperfs have margins all around), then mint 1882-86 to 5sh, 1892-93 to 2sh6p, 1897-98 Jubilee set, 1905 to 2sh6p, 1912-16 to 3sh, 1916-19 to 3sh, 1920-21 Victory set, and later sets. Apart from some 19th Century issues the condition is generally fresh, F-VF, OG or LH. Very useful. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. Est. 2,500.00-2,800.00
1221VALUABLE BARBADOS MOSTLY USED COLLECTION, 1852-1970. About 340 used and 30 mint stamps housed on Scott Specialty pages.The 19th Century is very strong only lacking a few for completion used as per the pages. It includes a lovely range of Britannia types with values to 1sh various wmks and perfs including 1860 No wmk ½p Yellow-green, Pin Perf 12½ (BPA cert), 1873 5sh, 1878 the three 1d bisects (one with BPA cert), the 20th Century appears complete mostly used with sets to 2sh6p & 3sh, etc. Generally F-VF, used. Please inspect. From the "Manx" collection. (Photo) Est. 2,400.00-2,800.00
1222COMPREHENSIVE BARBADOS COLLECTION, 1852-1967. About 270 mint & 95 used stamps housed on various album pages. Includes strong Britannia issues with Imperfs to 1sh used, 1873 5sh used, later mint with 1897 to 2sh6p, Blued paper 10p and 2sh6p, 1905 to 2sh6p mint or used, 1920-21 Victory set and many later sets. Mainly F-VF, OG, some used or unused. The 19th Century is much better condition than normally encountered. Check it out. Est. 1,800.00-2,200.00
1223BARBADOS COLLECTION, 1861-1870. A few hundred mint & used stamps on album pages. The lot comprises a fine range of issues from Stanley Gibbons #17 to 35, with shades and postmarks, etc. Noted #17 (6 mint & used), 18 (3 used), 19 (7 used), 20 (13 mint incl. a margin block of 6, 5 used), 21 (20 mint incl. 2 x blocks), also a used example showing the unlisted "Patch on Sail" variety, 21A (6 mint incl. a block, 15 used), 22 (8 mint, 2 used), 23 (6 mint, 5 used, 1 on cover), 24 (10 mint incl. a block, 10 used), 25 (3 mint, 9 used), 26 (2 mint, 6 used), 27 (2 mint, 7 used), 28 (3 mint, 2 used, also 2 mint imperf singles), 29 (12 used), 30 (2 mint, 9 used), 31 (5 used), 32 (1 mint, 6 used), 33 (1 mint, 5 used), 34 (7 mint incl. a block, 8 used), 35 (8 mint incl. a block, 15 used); also present #60b mint pair. Condition is a little mixed on some as to be expected, but most are F-VF, mint OG or no gum. Total Stanley Gibbons cat value £9,896 ($17,500). Est. 1,500.00-2,000.00

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Barbuda

1224BARBUDA ACCUMULATION, INCLUDING FIRST DAY COVERS. A small box filled with a jumble of hundreds of unpicked mint OG NH stamps (owner's estimate Scott $5,000-$10,000) comprising 1970s-1980s ovptd. and-non-ovptd. Commemoratives in partial or complete sheet form as well as many S/Ss, plus printer's samples and rejects, and a few Booklets, all housed in glassine envelopes, etc., plus 100+ covers, incl. cacheted FDCs, and postally used commercial mail; complete sets and topicals galore, incl. Coronation Silver Jubilee, Queen Mother's Birthday, Disney, Charles and Diana Wedding, and more; somewhat mixed condition as many of the sheets and S/Ss exhibit staple holes, creases, etc.; however, the vast majority of the stamps are in sound condition, and generally Fine-VF; Viewing advised for full appreciation of the content and its profit potential ! Est. 1,000.00-2,000.00

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Bechuanaland

1225STRONG BECHUANALAND COLLECTION, 1886-1986. About 200 mint and 37 used (mainly duplicates) housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1885-87 to 1sh mint or used, then the following mint, 1887 2sh-£1 (latter a little rubbed), £5 Revenue cancel, 1888 (Dec) ½p surcharge, 1888 Protectorate overprints to 2sh6p, KGV Seahorses 2sh6p (2), 5sh (2), 1925-27 to 1sh, 1932 to 10sh, later issues about complete as per the pages. A few mostly 19th Century part OG or a little tropicalized gum, however many are fresh F-VF, OG or LH. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. Est. 1,800.00-2,200.00
1226COMPREHENSIVE BECHUANALAND MINT OR USED COLLECTION, 1886-1966. Practically complete mint or used collection as per the Scott album pages. Comprises 135 mint and 70 used stamps with 1887 to 10sh used, 1888 surcharge to 4p used, 1888 ½p on 3p surcharge used, 1888-89 surcharges to 4p, 2sh mint, 1910 Revenue 6p used, 1913-24 2sh6p & 5sh mint, (two printings), 1932 to 10sh used, 1938 to 10sh mint, and later sets mint. Overall mainly F-VF, OG or used, a few with Revenue cancels. Please inspect. From the "Manx" collection. Est. 1,600.00-2,000.00

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Bermuda

1227USEFUL BERMUDA MOSTLY MINT COLLECTION, 1865-1967. Over 200 mostly mint stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1865-1903 to 1sh mint or used, 1874 3d surcharge (unused and used, latter with RPS cert), 1875 surcharges unused, as is (1d on 1sh RPS cert), the 20th Century is mint and includes 1918-22 to £1, 1920 & 1921 sets, 1924-32 2sh6p-12sh6p (latter with Brandon cert), 1938-51 to £1 and later sets. Apart from a few 19th Century the condition is mostly fresh, F-VF, OG or LH with a couple used. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. Est. 2,500.00-2,800.00
1228USEFUL BERMUDA COLLECTION, 1865-1967. Over 200 mint and used stamps housed on various album pages. Includes 1865-1903 3p Yellow-buff, 1875 1p on 1sh unused (signed Bloch), 1906-10 to 4p mint, 1918-22 to £1 mint, 1924-32 2sh6p & 10sh (2) mint, 193851 2sh (mint, 3 used), 2sh6p (2 mint, 2 used), 5sh (3 used), 10sh (4 used), 12sh6p (2 used), £1 (3 used), with a range of shades, later sets to £1 used. Mostly F-VF, OG or used, few unused. Est. 1,800.00-2,200.00
1229USEFUL BERMUDA COLLECTION, 1865-1970. About 195 used and 69 mint stamps housed on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1874 3p surcharges (2 used, one with BPA cert), 1875 1p surcharges used (as is), 1918-22 2sh6p-£1 mint, 1938-50 2sh6p-£1 (2 of each, shades, used), most later sets, mint or used. Overall generally F-VF, used, some OG. From the "Manx" collection. Est. 1,400.00-1,800.00

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British Central Africa

1230USEFUL BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA COLLECTION, 1891-1907. About 50 mint and a couple of used stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The mint includes 1891-95 BCA overprints to 10sh, 1892-93 surcharges, (3sh with Brandon cert), 1895-96 to £1 (5sh forgery), £25 overprinted Specimen, 1896 to 5sh, £10 & £25 overprinted Specimen, 1897-1900 to £1, £10 overprinted Specimen, 1903-04 to £1, £10 overprinted Specimen, etc. Mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A very nice collection from "Saint Michaels". (Photo) Est. 2,400.00-2,800.00

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British East Africa

1231VALUABLE BRITISH EAST AFRICA COLLECTION, 1890-1898. About 80 mint and and nearly a dozen used stamps mostly housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1890 surcharges used, 1890-95 to 1r mint, 1891 Mombasa Provisional ½a on 2a used (as is), 1895 to 1r mint, 1895-96 to 5r mint (2r used), 1896-1901 to 5r mint, 1897 to 7½a mint, 1897 surcharge set, 1a's mint, 3a's used, 1897 1r-50r mint (E. Diena combination cert for 20r & 50r). Overall mostly F-VF, OG or used. Viewing a pleasure. From the "Manx" collection. (Photo) Est. 4,000.00-4,500.00
1232BRITISH EAST AFRICA COLLECTION, 1890-1897. Fifty mint stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1890 ½a & 1a surcharges, 1890-95 to 5r, 1894 surcharges, 1895 ½a manuscript surcharge, 1895 overprints, 1895 overprints on India, 1896-1901 to 5r, 1897 on Zanzibar to 7½a, 1897 surcharges, 1897-1903 to 20r (latter unused). Mostly F-VF, OG or large part OG. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. (Photo) Est. 2,000.00-2,400.00

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British Guiana

1233VALUABLE BRITISH GUIANA COLLECTION, 1851-1967. An impressive collection of about 190 mint or unused and 110 used stamps housed on large quadrille album pages. Includes mint unless denoted otherwise with the rare 1852 Surface-colored paper 1c & 4c used, plus the Reprints in blocks, 1853 Original printing Imperf 1c (2 used), 1853-55 Imperf 4c (4 used, various shades), then a comprehensive range of Ship types, various perfs & papers, 1876-79 to 96c (2 used, 48c mint), 1878 Provisionals mint or used, Officials surcharged mint or used, 1889 to 96c, 1900-03 to 60c, also similar issues used, 1905 $2.40 (3), and later sets to $1 and $3. Overall the quality is nicer than normally encountered with these interesting Ship issues, the ilater ssues are F-VF, OG. A very useful collection with some very scarce items present. Inspection invited. Est. 5,000.00-6,500.00
1234BRITISH GUIANA COLLECTION, 1852-1966. Several hundred mint and used stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The issues to 1882 are mostly used and includes 1852 1c Black and Magenta used (RPS cert states "Extensively Repaired"), 1863-60 1c (2), 4c (2), many "Ship" types with most spaces on the album pages filled 1862 "Royal Gazette" issues (9 stamps), further "Ship" types, some surcharges and Official overprints, then mint with 1888-89 surcharges to $5, 1889 to 96c, 1905-07 to 96c, 1905 $2.40, 1913-21 to 96c, 1921-27 to 96c, and later sets, The condition on the 19th is a bit mixed, overall generally F-VF, used, later mostly fresh F-VF, OG or NH. High catalogue and viewing worthwhile. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. (Photo) Est. 4,500.00-6,000.00
1235INTERESTING BRITISH GUIANA HOLDING, 1852-1953. Probably around 1,000 mainly used with some mint stamps, plus a little Postal History housed in a large blue stockbook. Includes used 1853-55 4c (3 shades, plus another with retouch), 1860 4c, the very strong Ship types with 1860-63 2c (2), 8c, 12c (7), 24c, 1862-65 12c (6), 1863 1c (7 mint or unused), 24c (8), Medium paper 1c (13 mint or unused), perf 10 12c (4), strong 1863-75 issues, 1862 Royal Gazette issues 1c (2), 2c, 4c, 1876-79 1c-96c, Provisionals and surcharges, 1898 set mint, 1899 2c on 5c No stop after "CENTS" mint & used, 1905-07 to 96c mint & used range, 1905 $2.40 (2 mint), 1934-51 to $1 mint, Officials 1875 1c (5 mint, 11 used), 1877 1c mint & used, and so much more. The condition varies, but much is F-VF, mint, unused and used. Very high catalogue value and viewing is recommended. Est. 3,000.00-4,000.00
1236INTERESTING BRITISH GUIANA COLLECTION, 1876-1899. A nice collection of 87 mint or unused, 62 used stamps and two covers, neatly annotated on album pages. Includes 1876-79 1c/96c mint and used (lacks 8c mint, but with additional example used), Perf 12½ 4c (3 used), Perf 14 x 12½ 1c (4 used), 1878 Provisionals, Two horizonatal bars (1c) on 6c (mint marginal block and a single mint & used), 1c Black (mint, 4 used), 1c Slate (mint, 2 used), 2c Orange (3 used), (1c) on 6c Ultramarine (3 mint, 2 used), (1c) on 6c Brown (3 used), (1c) on 4c Blue (mint, 3 used), (2c) on 8c Rose (3 used), Horizontal & vertical bars (2c) on 8c Rose (2 used), 1882 (Jan) perforated Specimen 2c (2), Small "2" mint & used, other values, some varieties, 1888-89 1c- $5 mint, 1889 to 96c mint, 1898 Jubilee set overprinted Specimen, and others including varieties and a couple of nice covers. Mostly F-VF, OG, unused and used. A very useful collection. Est. 2,000.00-2,400.00

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British Honduras

1237BRITISH GUIANA COLLECTION, 1860-1965. About 210 used and 70 mint stamps housed on Scott Specialty pages. Includes comprehensive Ship issues, various perfs and wmks, Royal Gazette types, Provisionals, surcharges, Inland Revenue issues, mostly used, 1903 60c used, 1905-07 to 96c mint or used, 1905 $2.40 used, later KGV issues to 96c used, 1931 to $1 mint, 1934 to $1 mint or used, later issues and Officials.Generally the condition is F-VF, used, some OG. Please inspect. From the "Mamx" collection. Est. 2,200.00-2,800.00
1238SPLENDID BRITISH HONDURAS MAINLY MINT COLLECTION, 1866-1966. Over 200 mainly mint stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The 19th Century lacks only one stamp and comprises 26 mint and 11 used stamps plus the 1888-91 2c on 1p bisect used on cover, the later mint includes 1891-1901 to $5, 1899 Revenue surcharges, 1904-07 to $5, 1913-21 to $5, 1922-33 to $5, 1938-47 to $5, and later sets. Generally fresh, F-VF, OG or LH and a little used. Very nice. From the "Saint Michaels" collection. (Photo) Est. 2,000.00-2,400.00
1239BRITISH HONDURAS COLLECTION, 1866-1970. About 175 used and 70 mint stamps housed on Scott Specialty pages. The QV is complete as per the pages (except for a couple of rare surcharges), 1899-1901 to $5 used (two high denominations on pieces), 1902-04 to $5 mint or used (latter used), 1913-17 to $5 ($2 & $5 used), 1921-25 $5 mint, and later issues mainly used. Overall generally F-VF, used, with some mint From the "Manx" collection. Est. 1,600.00-2,000.00

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British Solomon Islands

1240ATTRACTIVE BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1907-1966. About 200 mint stamps housed on various album pages. Includes 1907 Large Canoes, the set of forgeries, 1908-11 Small Canoes to 5sh, 1914 to £1, 1922-27 to 10sh and later sets including the Postage Dues. Mostly fresh, F-VF, OG or LH. Very nice. Est. 700.00-900.00


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