| Lot |
Description |
Prix |
Réalisé |
| Saint Domingue – Folded Letters |
| (Minimum Price reflects Jamet’s rarity factor) |
| 1 | Aquin [to Cayes] ca. 1789, paid 1 Esc. Jamet #4, rarity 4. Fair strike.  | $75.00 | $152.00 |
| 2 | Arcahaye [to PaP] 1.15.1787, paid by ½ Esc. Jamet #3, rarity 6 (?). Good Strike. | 110.00 | 310.00 |
| 3 | Cap [to PaP] 11.7.1792, payment not indicated, Jamet #10, rarity 4, very nice strike. | 65.00 | 106.00 |
| 4 | Cap [to PaP], paid by 2 Esc, circa 1780, Jamet 6, rarity 1. Nice strike. | 50.00 | 68.00 |
| 5 | Cap [to PaP], paid by 2 Esc, Jamet #8, rarity 4.Very nice strike. | 85.00 | 133.00 |
| 6 | Cap Français J, etc. [to France] circa 1803 (?), Jamet #13, rarity 4. Fair strike. | 70.00 | 120.00 |
| 7 | [Les] Cayes [to Cotteaux], paid by 1 Esc, 2.1. 1785, Jamet #6, rarity 4, fair strike. | 65.00 | 125.00 |
| 8 | Fond des Negres (in red ink) [to Cayes], paid by ½ Esc, 1793, unlisted in Jamet | 125.00 | 630.00 |
| 9 | F[ort] Dauphin [to Cap], paid by 1 Esc., 1.2.1778, Jamet #1, rarity 5. | 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” | 100.00 | 260.00 |
| |
| U.S. Navy in Haitian Waters |
| 11 | USS ARKANSAS. 3.16.1937 Gonaives. Type 3. Killer bars faint, otherwise g. | 22.50 | No Bids |
| 12 | USS ASTORIA. 1.21.1939. Gonaives. Type 3. Very fine. | 7.50 | 10.00 |
| 13 | USS BALCH. 2.11.39. Gonaives. Type 3. Fine. | 15.00 | No Bids |
| 14 | USS BARRY. 1.17.1932. Gonaives. Type 3. Fine. | 10.00 | No Bids |
| 15 | USS BIDDLE. 1.23.1931. Gonaives. Type 3. Very fine and colorful! | 10.00 | 12.00 |
| 16 | USS BLUE. 3.14.1939. Gonaives. Type 3. Fine. | 8.50 | 10.00 |
| 17 | USS BRECKENRIDGE. 1.23.1931. Gonaives. Type 3. Fine. | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| 18 | USS BRIDGE. ?.18.1927. Gonaives. Fine. | 12.50 | 15.00 |
| 19 | USS BRIDGE. 8.15.34. “Evacuation Haiti”. Fine. | 16.00 | 18.00 |
| 20 | USS CONNECTICUT. 11.13.1915. Cap Haitien. Type 3 on picture pcd. Fair strike. | 22.00 | 25.00 |
| |
| 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. | 150.00 | 392.00 |
| 22 | Scott #52. SDPC, very fine. | 75.00 | 76.00 |
| 23 | #53, SDPC, fine. Glue residue on back. | 50.00 | 50.00 |
| 24 | #61. SDPC but trimmed. Tropical stain at left on cardboard. Good. | 35.00 | 40.00 |
| 25 | #78, SDPC. Fine condition. Glue residue on back of card. | 45.00 | 45.00 |
| 26 | #J1, SDPC. Ex. Condition, Very fresh. | 65.00 | No Bids |
| 27 | #82. Color proof in issued color on paper (67 x 105 mm). Fine. | 45.00 | 77.00 |
| 28 | #98. Color proof in issued color on paper (67 x 105 mm). Fine. | 45.00 | 77.00 |
| 29 | #100. Color proof in issued color on paper (67 x 105 mm). Fine. | 45.00 | 77.00 |
| 30 | #326. SDPC. Very fresh and fine. | 45.00 | No Bids |
| 31 | #327. SDPC. Very fresh and fine. | 45.00 | 52.00 |
| 32 | #330. SDPC. Fresh and fine, save for small crease lower left corner of cardboard. | 40.00 | No Bids |
| 33 | #331. SDPC. Fresh and fine. Glue residue on back | 45.00 | 52.00 |
| 34 | #342. DPP with glue residue on back. Otherwise fine. | 35.00 | No Bids |
| 35 | #343. SDPC. Very fresh and fine. | 45.00 | No Bids |
| 36 | #345. SDPC. Very fine and fresh. | 45.00 | 45.00 |
| 37 | #C16. SDPC. Very fine and fresh. | 45.00 | 45.00 |
| 38 | #C17. SDPC. Very fine and fresh. | 45.00 | 45.00 |
| 39 | #348. SDPC in red (not purple). Fresh. Small piece of paper missing in left margin. | 40.00 | No Bids |
| 40 | #C13. SDPC. Fresh and fine. Glue residue on back. | 40.00 | 45.00 |
| 41 | #RA34. Color proof on card in issued color. Card with imprint of Harrison & Sons, London (102 x 128 mm). Very fresh. | 30.00 | 40.00 |
| 42 | #RA35. Same as Lot 41. | 30.00 | 40.00 |
| 43 | #RAC9. Same as Lot 41 | 30.00 | 40.00 |
| 44 | #RAC10. Same as Lot 41. | 30.00 | 40.00 |
| |
| Errors/Varieties (H=hinged) |
| 45 | Scott #23. Perforated pair, both with missing period after CENT. VF. H. Very rare. | 85.00 | 130.00 |
| 46 | #83 (imperf), #84 (used) showing Moustache Variety. Fine. | 7.50 | 15.00 |
| 47 | #101a. Tête-bêche. VF and rare. Cancelled PaP 23 May 1906. | 175.00 | 392.00 |
| 48 | #437. Imperforate horizontal pair. VF. | 10.00 | 20.00 |
| 49 | #437. Imperforate vertical pair. VF. | 10.00 | 20.00 |
| 50 | #454. Mint, with inverted surcharge. VF. | 5.00 | 7.00 |
| 51 | #454. Mint block of 4, with inverted surcharge. VF. | 13.50 | 21.00 |
| 52 | #B32. Mint with inverted overprint. VF. | 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. | 65.00 | 160.00 |
| 54 | SDPC. Same as above in blue. | 85.00 | 182.00 |
| 55 | Palm Trees circa 1895. Perforated, in blue and denominated 2, 7, and 20 centimes. VF. Hinged. Very rare! | 45.00 | 156.00 |
| 56 | Same as above, but in brown. Denominated 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7 centimes. All perforate save for 1 centime. Imperforate copy has damaged lower left corner. Very rare! | 75.00 | 202.00 |
| 57 | Hamilton Bank Note essay in 5 centimes (red). Imperforate. See HP, IV; 3, p. 10 | 6.00 | 16.00 |
| |
| Covers with Advertising, Seals and Labels |
| 58 | Jeremie-US, 1929.Cover with orange label for CAFÉ HAITI on back. Very striking and F. | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| 59 | Cayes-NYC, 1942. Airmail censored cover with label for MEDAILLE D’OR on back. Very clean and F. | 6.50 | 9.00 |
| 60 | PaP-US, 1961. Airmail with label on front commemorating 100th anniversary RHUM BARBANCOURT. F. | 6.00 | 24.00 |
| 61 | PaP-US, 1942 airmail censored cover with TEXACO handstamp (violet) in French and on front. VF. | 7.50 | No Bids |
| 62 | PaP in city. Beautiful BLUE GUIMET cover with 450th anniv. Discovery Haiti commemorative cancellation. VF. | 15.00 | 15.00 |
| 63 | PaP-US, 1942 airmail censored with bottle CHATEAU RENAULT champagne printed on front. VF. | 7.00 | No Bids |
| 64 | Double censored PaP-US, 1943 with imprinted EAU DE BOYNES and RHUM HAITIEN on back. US censor tape (Scotch tape missing). Fair | 5.00 | 7.00 |
| 65 | Haiti censored airmail PaP-US, 1944. V.F.B. HAYTI COFFEE imprinted on back. | 7.50 | 8.00 |
| 66 | PaP-US, airmail 1943, BLEU MONITOR imprinted on front. VF. | 17.50 | No Bids |
| 67 | PaP-US, airmail with LUCKY STRIKE imprinted on front. VF. | 7.50 | No Bids |
| 68 | Airmail double censored PaP-US, with 1943 TB Seal on front. F. | 15.00 | 15.00 |
| 69 | Domestic CH-PAP 1943, with 1943 TB Seal on back. Some foxing, otherwise F. | 12.50 | 14.00 |
| 70 | TB Seals: 1 mint (1942), 2 mint, 1 canc. (1943), 2 mint (1944). Hinged. VF. | 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. | 7.50 | No Bids |
| 72 | SPECIAL DELIVERY. PaP in city. 1954, with Sc, E1 and handstamp LIVRAISON SPECIALE. VF. | 12.50 | 16.00 |
| 73 | POSTAGE DUE. 1951. Holland-US, with forwarding to Haiti. Postage due paid by J21 and J24. Some minor creases and tiny missing corner upper right of envelope. Otherwise F. | 50.00 | No Bids |
| 74 | POSTAGE DUE. 1956, PaP in city. Postage due paid by J21. Coffee stain that does not affect stamps. | 25.00 | No Bids |
| 75 | AR (Avis de Réception) handstamp on 1954, Gonaives-US. One stamp has lower left corner missing; otherwise, fine. Handstamp hard to find. | 20.00 | No Bids |
| |
| Censorship |
| 76 | 1917 French CONTROLE MILITAIRE tape on mourning cover, CH-France, with forwarding. Various military handstamps. Paid by Sc. 184, 215. Average. | 15.00 | 17.00 |
| 77 | 1918 US Tape OPENED BY CENSOR, CH-US, Sc. 168. A few tiny tears and wear. Nice. | 17.50 | No Bids |
| 78 | 1918 US Tape OPENED BY CENSOR, PaP-Germany. Red handstamp, “Released by British Authorities” creased upper left corner. Part of Sc 201 missing. Otherwise, average. | 15.00 | No Bids |
| 79 | 1918 US Tape OPENED BY CENSOR, paid by Sc 168. VF | 15.00 | No Bids |
| 80 | 1918 US Tape Opened by Censor, PaP-Holland. Paid by Sc 214 (x5). Addressed to Belgian soldier probably interned in Holland. Creases in corners. | 35.00 | No Bids |
| 81 | 1916 Italian CENSURA tape, with black and red Italian censorship handstamps. PaP-Naples. Paid by Sc 168. Average. | 17.70 | No Bids |
| 82 | 1915 POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES tape and French military handstamp. Jeremie-France, paid by Sc 178. VF small cover. | 25.00 | No Bids |
| 83 | 1916 French CONTROLE POSTAL MILITAIRE tape, with three military handstamps. Gonaives-Bordeaux, paid by Sc. 136. VF. | 25.00 | No Bids |
| 84 | 1941 French CONTROLE tape and two military handstamps. PaP-France, routed via neutral Portugal. Paid by Sc. 334. Fine. | 22.50 | No Bids |
| 85 | 1944 Triple Censored Cayes-Cuba. Haitian and US tapes and Cuban Ministerio de la Defensa, etc. red handstamp. Fair. | 5.00 | No Bids |
| 86 | 1941 French CONTROLE tape. PaP-Morocco via neutral Portugal. Also French military handstamps. Interesting destination. VF. | 15.00 | 15.00 |
| 87 | 1941 US Opened by Examiner tape, with German Wehrmacht (black) censor tape and black handstamps on back. Routed through Vichy France. VF. | 25.00 | 54.00 |
| 88 | 1941 Nazi Germany Wehrmacht censor black in black with red Wehrmacht handstamp. PaP-France. Fine. | 20.00 | 54.00 |
| 89 | 1941 Nazi Germany Wehrmacht censor tape on back, with red handstamps. PaP-Nurnberg, Germany. VF. | 20.00 | 54.00 |
| |
| Miscellany |
| 90 | COHATA poster stamp 51 x 32 mm (perforated, blue/yellow/white). Good condition. | 5.00 | No Bids |
| 91 | COHATA baggage label (136 x 108 mm) in blue, red. Slightly scuffed, otherwise fine. | 7.50 | No Bids |
| 92 | CrashH cover. 1965. Pap-US. Crash occurred offshore near Miami and has handstamp, “Received in bad condition…” Bottom left shows searing from plane’s fire. Very rare! | 125.00 | No Bids |
| 93 | Silk Flag of Haiti (56 x 70 mm) made by American Tobacco Co. VG condition. | 15.00 | No Bids |
| 94 | Silk Flag of Haiti (75 x 125 mm) with Coat of Arms. Made by Rebo Tobacco Co. | 15.00 | 18.00 |
| 95 | Felt Flag of Haiti (210 x 145 mm). Circa 1930. Made by American Tobacco Company. VG condition. | 12.50 | 16.00 |
| 96 | Autograph, Dr. François Duvalier applied to a philatelic page and postmarked July 14, 1964. VF. | 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. | 13.50 | 30.00 |
| 98 | Nord Alexis Commemorative Overprint on Scott #49 that reads NORD ALEXIS/PRESIDENT/21 DECEMBRE/1902, F, hinged. Rare and stunning! Note: Missing lower right corner | 15.00 | 112.00 |
| 99 | Same as above on Scott #52, 53, 54, 55, 59, VF, hinged | 65.00 | 530.00 |
| 100 | Same as above on Scott #58, 60, 61, 63, 64, VF, hinged | 65.00 | 530.00 |
| |
| Addendum |
| 101 | Engraved die sunk map of the “Isle of St. Domingue and the Grande Antilles” 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. | 50.00 | No Bids |
| 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. | 50.00 | 50.00 |
| 103 | VF folded letter of 3/26/1851 fr PauP to Bordeaux with very interesting content. Clear 3/28/51 large double circle mark of Jacmel; also London, Calais and Bordeaux receivers. Beautiful red boxed COLONIES & ART 13 accounting mark and 15 decimes due. Beautiful letter. | 75.00 | 124.00 |
| 104 | US 1c and 2c stamps underfrank this cover of 2/24/19 from Salem Depot, NH to 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. | 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. | 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. | 15.00 | No Bids |
| 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. | 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. | 50.00 | No Bids |
| 109 | Liberty Heads. Scott #1-6 in horizontal pairs, Mint, O.G. Very fine condition. Catalog Value $290. A beautiful set!!! | 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. | 15.00 | 20.00 |
| 111 | #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. | 50.00 | 75.00 |
| 112 | #7-13, Used copies in VF condition. | 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. | 10.00 | 21.00 |
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| End of auction |
