Lot Details
June 2023
"Erivan" Collection Part IX and Canal Zone Stamps and Covers
Our June sales include Part IX of the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History and a catalogue of Canal Zone stamps and covers featuring the collections of James W. Crumpacker and Paul F. Ammons.
Canal Zone
begins with mint CO1-CO7 and CO14 and cancelled to order CO1-CO7 with shade varieties, continues with overprint varieties including "O" of "Official" over "N" of "Panama" (CO1.2a, CO2.2a, CO3.2a, CO4.2a, CO5.2a, CO6.2a, CO7.1a), "O" of "Official" over second "A" of "Panama" (CO1.2b, CO2.2b, CO3.2b, CO4.2b, CO5.2b, CO6.2b, CO14.1a), first "F" of "Official" over second "A" of "Panama" (CO1.2c, CO2.2c, CO14.1b), and "L" of "Official" over first "A" of "Canal" (CO7.1d, CO14.1c), followed by broken overprints, CTO varieties, shifted overprints, and more, generally fine to very fine, a spectacular collection for the student of this issue