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.
mint single, very fine and scarce with just 180 produced (all from the second printing), 2005 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $400)
eight mint panes, both printings represented, includes positions A, H, I, J, and K, very fine group (Scott $640)
with four panes, second printing, position L, very fine and scarce (Scott $320 as panes)
mint pane (position A), first printing, bright and fresh, also includes style E cover on pink stock, very fine, 1990 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $175)
mint pane (position A), first printing, overprints in right column slightly shifted up, very fine (Scott $175)
mint pane (position A), second printing, very fine (Scott $175)
never hinged pane (position B), first printing, very fine, a scarce position (Scott $175)
mint pane (position I), first printing, very fine and fresh (Scott $175)
mint pane (position J), second printing, very fine and fresh, a rare position with just three or four known (Scott $175)
mint pane (position H), second printing, lightly tropicalized gum, very fine, a scarce position with only three or four known (Scott $175)
single tied by November 13, 1924 machine cancel to locally-addressed cover, very fine and choice solo use (Scott $500)
never hinged horizontal pair, first printing (80.A), left "Canal Zone" appreciably higher, very fine, very fine, 1998 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $300 as singles)