Auction Detail
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.
unused single with small part original gum, very fine and scarce, this variety occurred at positions 44 and 49, of the 156 produced only 10 are recorded, ex-Plass, 1993 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $500 for normal)
used single, very fine, this variety was caused by a strongly shifted overprint, 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $190 for normal)
mint single, additional "C" of second "Canal" at right, small corner crease ending in a small tear at top left and a light vertical crease, fine appearance, 1995 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $300)
unused single with partial original gum, bright and fresh with attractive centering, 1990 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $400)
mint single, couple of trivial short perforations, very fine and rare with just 200 issued, 1969 APS certificate (Scott $775)
mint single, bright and fresh, fine, just 100 produced, 1969 APS certificate (Scott $675)
mint single, about fine and scarce, this variety occurs in positions 5 and 10 of some panes, 1991 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $650)
complete set of three tied by July 8, 1904 Bohio cancels to cover addressed to H.F. Colman in Washington, DC, 2c and 5c stamps with two "Panamas" close together variety (1.4, 2.4), very fine and rare, one of two recorded covers with the complete first issue used from Bohio, a remarkable use from this small post office
complete set of three tied by July 8, 1904 Bohio cancels to unaddressed cover, 2c and 5c stamps with two "Panamas" close together variety (1.4, 2.4), very fine and rare, one of two recorded covers with the complete first issue used from Bohio
vertical strip of three (positions 55, 65, 75) tied to 1904 Consular Service cover to Colon, July 3 La Boca and July 5 Cristobal handstamps, very fine and choice (Scott $1,300)
strip of three tied to 1904 cover to the American Consul in Colon, July 9 Ancon and Cristobal datestamps and backstamped Colon July 11, very fine and attractive, signed Perry and 1994 PSE certificate (Scott $1,300)
tied by July 1, 1904 Cristobal datestamp to locally-addressed cover, opened a bit irregularly at left, very fine and fresh, signed Bartels and 1992 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $225)