MARCH
2007 AUCTION
with
prices realized
Closed April 10, 2007
Saint
Domingue – Folded Letters
(Note: Minimum Price reflects Jamet’s rarity factor)
1. Aquin [to Cayes] ca. 1789, paid 1 Esc. Jamet #4, rarity 4. Fair strike. (Photo) MB: $75.00/$152.00
2. Arcahaye [to PaP] 1.15.1787, paid by ½ Esc. Jamet #3, rarity 6 (?) Good strike.(Photo) MB: $100.00/$310.00
3. Cap [to PaP] 11.7.1792, payment not indicated, Jamet #10, rarity 4, very nice strike.
(Photo) MB: $65.00/$106.00
4. Cap [to PaP], paid by 2 Esc, circa 1780, Jamet 6, rarity 1. Nice strike. (Photo) MB: $50.00/ $68.00
5. Cap [to PaP], paid by 2 Esc, Jamet #8, rarity 4.Very nice strike. MB: $85.00/$133.00
6. Cap Français J, etc. [to
7. [Les] Cayes [to Cotteaux], paid by 1 Esc, 2.1. 1785, Jamet #6, rarity 4, fair strike (Photo) MB: $65.00/$125.00
8. Fond des Negres (in red ink) [to Cayes],
paid by ½ Esc, 1793, unlisted in
9. F[ort] Dauphin [to Cap], paid by 1 Esc., 1.2.1778, Jamet #1, rarity 5. (Photo) MB: $110.00/$260.00
10. FT* Dauphin*18, etc. [to Cap], paid by 1 Esc, circa 1790, Jamet #4, rarity 6.
Envelope. Strike is good save for month after “18” which could be “Avril” MB: $100.00/$260.00
US Navy in
11. USS Arkansas
3.16.1937
12. USS Astoria
1.21.1939.
13. USS Balch 2.11.39.
14. USS Barry.
1.17.1932.
15. USS Biddle.
1.23.1931.
16. USS Blue. 3.14.1939.
17. USS Breckenridge.
1.23.1931.
18. USS Bridge.
?.18.1927.
19. USS Bridge.
8.15.34. “Evacuation
20. USS Connecticut.
11.13.1915.
Proofs
(SDPC= sunken die proof on cardboard/DPP=die proof on paper. Dimensions vary.)
21. Salomon issue of 1887. Undenominated SDPC in black, very fine.
Exceptionally rare. (Photo) MB: $150.00/$392.00
22. Sc. 52. SDPC, very fine. (Photo) MB: $75.00/ $76.00
23. Sc. 53, SDPC, fine. Glue residue on back. MB: $50.00/ $50.00
24. Sc. 61. SDPC but trimmed. Tropical stain at left on cardboard. Good. MB: $35.00/ $40.00
25. Sc. 78, SDPC. Fine condition. Glue residue on back of card. MB: $45.00/ $45.00
26. Sc. J1, SDPC. Ex. Condition, Very fresh. MB: $65.00/ No Bid
27. Sc. 82. Color proof in issued color on paper (67x105mm). Fine. (Photo) MB: $45.00/ $77.00
28. Sc. 98. Color proof in issued color on paper (67x105mm). Fine. (Photo) MB: $45.00/ $77.00
29. Sc. 100. Color proof in issued color on paper (67x105mm). Fine. (Photo) MB: $45.00/ $77.00
30. Sc. 326. SDPC. Very fresh and fine. MB: $45.00/ No Bid
31. Sc. 327. SDPC. Very fresh and fine. MB: $45.00/ $52.00
32. Sc. 330. SDPC. Fresh and fine save for small crease lower left corner of cardboard. MB: $40.00/ No Bid
33. Sc. 331. SDPC. Fresh and fine. Glue residue on back MB: $45.00/ $52.00
34. Sc. 342. DPP with glue residue on back. Otherwise fine. MB: $35.00/ No Bid
35. Sc. 343. SDPC, Very fresh and fine. MB: $45.00/ No Bid
36. Sc. 345. SDPC. Very fine and fresh. MB: $45.00/ $45.00
37. Sc. C16. SDPC. Very fine and fresh. MB: $45.00/ $45.00
38. Sc. C17. SDPC. Very fine and fresh. MB: $45.00/ $45.00
39. Sc. 348. SDPC in red (not purple) Fresh. Small piece of paper missing in left margin. MB: $40.00/ No Bid
40. Sc. C13. SDPC. Fresh and fine. Glue residue on back. MB: $40.00/ $45.00
41. Sc. RA34. Color proof on card in issued color. Card with imprint of
Harrison &
Sons,
42. Sc. RA35. Same as
43. Sc. RAC9. Same as
44. Sc. RAC10. Same
as
Errors/Varieties
(H=hinged)
45. Sc. 23. Perforated pair, both with missing period after CENT. VF. H. Very rare. (Photo) MB: $85.00/$130.00
46. Sc. 83 (imp), 84 (used) showing Moustache Variety. Fine. MB: $7.50/ $15.00
47. Sc. 101a. Tête-bêche. VF and rare. Cancelled PaP 23 May 1906. (Photo) MB: $175.00/$392.00
48. Sc. 437. Imperforate horizontal pair. VF. MB: $10.00/ $20.00
49. Sc. 437. Imperforate vertical pair. VF. MB: $10.00/ $20.00
50. Sc. 454. Mint, with inverted surcharge. VF. MB: $5.00/ $7.00
51. Sc. 454. Mint block of 4, with inverted surcharge. VF. MB: $13.50/ $21.00
52 Sc. B32. Mint w. inverted ovpt. VF. MB: $5.00/ $12.00
Essays
53. Numbered proof on paper prepared by Skipper and East. 2 cents in red.
See HP, IV;1, p. 8. VF. MB: $65.00/$160.00
54. SDPC. Same as above in blue. MB: $85.00/$182.00
55. Palm Trees circa 1895. Perforated, in blue and denominated 2, 7, and 20 centimes.
VF. Hinged. Very rare! (Photo) MB: $45.00/$156.00
56. Same as above, but in brown. Denominated 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7 centimes. All perforated
save for 1 centime. Imperforate copy has damaged lower left corner. Very rare! (Photo) MB: $75.00/$202.00
57. Hamilton Bank Note essay in 5 centimes (red). Imperforate. See HP, IV; 3, p. 10. MB: $6.00/ $16.00
Covers with Advertising, Seals and Labels
58. Jeremie-US, 1929.Cover with orange label for CAFÉ
Very striking and F. MB: $6.50/ $6.50
59. Cayes-NYC, 1942. Airmail censored cover with label for MEDAILLE D’OR
on back. Very clean and F. MB: $6.50/ $9.00
60. PaP-US, 1961. Airmail with label on front commemorating 100th anniv.
RHUM BARBANCOURT. F. MB: $6.00/ $24.00
61. PaP-US, 1942 airmail censored cover with TEXACO handstamp (violet) in
French and on front. VF. MB: $7.50/ No Bid
62. PaP in city. Beautiful BLUE GUIMET cover with 450th anniv. Discovery
commemorative cancellation. VF MB: $15.00/ $15.00
63. PaP-US, 1942 airmail censored with bottle CHATEAU RENAULT champagne
printed on front. VF. MB: $7.00/ No Bid
64. Double censored PaP-US, 1943 with imprinted EAU DE BOYNES and
RHUM HAITIEN on back. US censor tape (Scotch tape missing). Fair. MB: $5.00/ $7.00
65.
66. PaP-US, airmail 1943, BLEU MONITOR imprinted on front. VF. MB: $17.50/ No Bid
67. PaP-US, airmail with LUCKY STRIKE imprinted on front. VF. MB: $7.50/ No Bid
68. Airmail double
censored PaP-US, with 1943 TB SEAL on front.
69. Domestic CH-PAP 1943, with 1943 TB SEAL on back. Some foxing, otherwise F. MB: $12.50/ $14.00
70. TB SEALS: 1 mint (1942), 2 mint, 1 canc. (1943), 2 mint (1944). Hinged. VF. MB: $7.00/ $12.50
Special Postal Markings or Usage
71. SPECIAL DELIVERY. Airmail PaP-US, 1953, with Sc. E1. Contains letter.
2 of 5 stamps cancelled with black felt pen; nice and rare. MB: $7.50/ No Bid
72. SPECIAL DELIVERY. PaP in city. 1954, with Sc, E1 and handstamp
LIVRAISON SPECIALE. VF. MB: $12.50/ $16.00
73. POSTAGE DUE.
1951. Holland-US, with forwarding to
by J21 and J24. Some minor creases and tiny missing corner upper right of envelope.
Otherwise F. MB: $50.00/ No Bid
74. POSTAGE DUE. 1956, PaP in city. Postage due paid by J21. Coffee stain that
does not affect stamps. MB: $25.00/ No Bid
75. AR (Avis de Réception) handstamp on 1954, Gonaives-US. One stamp has lower
left corner missing; otherwise, fine. Handstamp hard to find. MB: $20.00/ No Bid
Censorship
76. 1917 French CONTROLE MILITAIRE tape on mourning cover, CH-France,
with forwarding. Various military handstamps. Paid by Sc. 184, 215. Average. MB: $15.00/ $17.00
77. 1918
wear. Nice. MB: $17.50/ No Bid
78. 1918
“Released by British Authorities” creased upper left corner. Part of Sc 201 missing.
Otherwise, average. MB: $15.00/ No Bid
79. 1918
80. 1918
Addressed to
Belgian soldier probably interned in
81. 1916 Italian CENSURA tape, with black and red Italian censorship handstamps.
PaP-Naples. Paid by Sc 168. Average. MB: $17.70/ No Bid
82. 1915 POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES tape and French military handstamp.
Jeremie-France, paid by Sc 178. VF small cover. MB: $25.00/ No Bid
83. 1916 French CONTROLE POSTAL MILITAIRE tape, with three military handstamps.
Gonaives-Bordeaux, paid by Sc. 136. VF. MB: $25.00/ No Bid
84. 1941 French CONTROLE tape and two military handstamps. PaP-France, routed
via neutral
85. 1944 Triple Censored Cayes-Cuba. Haitian and US tapes and Cuban Ministerio
de la Defensa, etc. red handstamp. Fair. MB: $5.00/ No Bid
86. 1941 French
CONTROLE tape. PaP-Morocco via neutral
military handstamps. Interesting destination. VF. MB: $15.00/ $15.00
87. 1941
and black handstamps on back. Routed through
88. 1941 Nazi Germany Wehrmacht censor black in black with red Wehrmacht
handstamp. PaP-France. Fine. MB: $20.00/ $54.00
89. 1941 Nazi Germany Wehrmacht censor tape on back, with red handstamps.
Miscellany
90. COHATA poster stamp 51x32mm (perforated, blue/yellow/white). Good condition. MB: $5.00/ No Bid
91. COHATA baggage label (136x108mmA) in blue, red. Slightly scuffed, otherwise fine. MB: $7.50/ No Bid
92. CRASH cover.
1965. Pap-US. Crash occurred offshore near
handstamp, “Received in bad condition…” Bottom left shows searing from plane’s
fire. Very rare! MB: $125.00/ No Bid
93. SILK FLAG OF HAITI (56x70mm) made by American Tobacco Co. VG condition. MB: $15.00/ No Bid
94. SILK FLAG OF
95. FELT FLAG OF
Company. VG condition. MB: $12.50/ $16.00
postmarked July 14, 1964. VF. MB: $25.00/ $56.00
97. TWO DUVALIER PRESENTATION folders containing 428-431, C122-125
and C125 (perforate and imperforate) and psmked October 22, 1958.
Outside folders printed PREMIER ANNIVERSAIRE INSTALLATION. VF. MB: $13.50/ $30.00
98. NORD ALEXIS COMMEMORATIVE OVERPRINT on Sc 49 that reads
NORD ALEXIS/PRESIDENT/21 DECEMBRE/1902, F, hinged. Rare and stunning!
Note: Missing lower right corner ((Photo) MB: $15.00/$112.00
99. SAME AS ABOVE on Sc52, 53, 54, 55, 59, VF, hinged (Photo) MB: $65.00/$530.00
100. SAME AS ABOVE on Sc 58, 60, 61, 63, 64, VF, hinged (Photo) MB: $65.00/$530.00
Addendum
101. Engraved die sunk map of the “Isle of
illustrating the French and Spanish parts; circa 1780; towns, rivers shown.
Shoreline of each country shaded different colors. Die sunk area on thick
paper 13 11/16” x 9”; map area 12 ½” x 8 5/16”; folded vertically. Exhibit quality. MB: $50.00/ No Bid
102. Engraved die sunk map of the French part of the Isle of St. Domingue; circa 1800,
showing towns, rivers and mountains. Die sunk area on thick paper 14 3/8” x 9 ¼”;
map area 13 ½” x 8 ½”. Folded vertically. Exhibit quality. MB: $50.00/ $50.00
103. VF folded letter of 3/26/1851 fr
PauP to
Clear 3/28/51
large double circle mark of Jacmel; also
receivers. Beautiful red boxed COLONIES & ART 13 accounting mark and
15 decimes due. Beautiful letter. MB: $75.00/$124.00
104.
PauP by 2c since the UPU foreign rate was 5c. The shortage resulted in application
of opera glass NY due marking of 20 French gold centimes; this was equivalent
of 4 Haitian centimes paid by Sc #129 w/manuscript cancel. The use of regular
stamps instead of dues unusual at this time. Cover addressed to Sub-chaser 251.
Stamps are sound; cover has some opening tears on back, but front is attractive. MB: $50.00/ $50.00
105. Pair, Scott #165 pay domestic postage on this American Consular Service cover
of 1/27/11 fr Jacmel to PauP. Receiver of 1/28/11 on back. Very attractive cover. MB: $80.00/$104.00
106. Sc #330 & #337 frank commercial cover with uncommon rate; sent surface mail
registered with AR. Cap Haitien to NY; registry marks on front and back. Unusual. MB: $15.00/ No Bid
107. Attractive cover fr NY to PauP dated 10/14/02; franked with 2c US, short paid by 3c.
NY opera glass due mark shows 15 French Gold centimes due which converts to 6c
Haitian; deficiency paid by VF strip of 3 of Sc #J5, the 1902 provisional.
Fine condition. Rare usage. MB: $125.00/$212.00
108. US 1c postal card (UX 14) short pays the 2c UPU rate by 1c; NY opera glass due
mark shows 5 French Gold centimes shortage; the double deficiency paid by single
copy of SC #J1 with fingerprint cancel. Fine condition. MB: $50.00/ No Bid
109.
Catalog Value $290. A beautiful set!!! MB: $125.00/$180.00
110. Scott # 1-5, multiple copies (9), ALL UNUSED (6 w/o gum). #1 (2 copies),
#2 (1 copy), #3 (3 copies), #4 (2 copies), #5 (1 copy). Cat Val $144.
All copies in VF condition. MB: $15.00/ $20.00
111. Scott #1-6, 23 copies USED, as follows: #1 (4 copies), #2 (3 copies),
#3 (5 copies), #4 (2 copies), #5 (6 copies), and #6 (3 copies). Cat Val $150.50
All copies in VF condition. MB: $50.00/ $75.00
112. Scott #7-13, Used copies in VF condition. MB: $4.00/ $8.00
113. Collection of a little over 300 stamps, mint and used, with some minor duplication,
between Sc #21 and Sc # 323. VF lot. MB: $10.00/ $21.00
End of Auction—Congratulations to
all successful bidders!