Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale

First day covers: 1938 Presidential issue. Hundreds of mostly addressed and similar cachets, with modest duplication to the 50¢, 2 $1 covers, including multiple usages. Scott No. 803-832 Estimate $200 - 250. (Image1)

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SOLD for $100.00
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3745

First day cover & misc. accumulation, 1940-1990. Hundreds of unaddressed FDC's plus souvenir cards and other related material in a large box. Estimate $100 - 200.

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SOLD for $110.00
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3746

Illustrated checks 1850-1870's.

SOLD for $135.00
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3747

Legal size covers and entires, 1860-1980's. Over hundred covers on stockpages in album, mostly 1900-30's and including 4¢ Trans-Miss multiple franking, California towns, official business and modern officials on cover, worth a look. Estimate $50 - 75.

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SOLD for $190.00
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3748

Magnus patriotic covers. 42 unused covers, 13 multicolored, many in bronze, includes generals, views, maps, corps, etc., all in good condition. Estimate $600 - 800.

SOLD for $700.00
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3749

SOLD for $50.00
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3750

Mint postal stationery & air letter accumulation, 1895-2000. Large box filled with hundreds of items including postal cards and stationery and a worthwhile group of air letters. Some scarce items throughout. High face value, generally Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350.

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SOLD for $200.00
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3751

Navy ship covers, 1893-1947. 16 covers and two cards; nice range including 1907 Guantanamo Bay scene card and 1931 U.S.S. Pennsylvania backstamp, 1935 U.S.S. Submarine Argonaut, 1937 commercial forward cover with three ship transit backstamps, Flagship, 1893 U.S. Asiatic fleet corner card cover from Philippines, etc. Estimate $150 - 200.

SOLD for $75.00
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3752

Post card accumulation. Approximately 600 cards mostly used, many multicolored, much California including postmarks. Estimate $350 - 500.

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SOLD for $325.00
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3753

Prisoner of war covers, 1918-45. 101 WWI & WWII covers; mostly WWII including 1945 Japanese camp incoming and outgoing lettersheets, 1940's POW correspondence to camps in Taiwan and Malaya, Red Cross covers, 1946 German cover to Canadian camps, 1942 Shanghai, China, 1940's U.S. internee mails from N. Dakota & Mississippi, etc., many other better usages throughout, well worth careful inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

SOLD for $2,400.00
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3754

Registered cover group with historical significance, 1920-1940. Incredible accumulation of nearly 300 Registered covers from Chinese businesses in Western and Eastern cities. Mostly all addressed to Bock Toa Hong Co. or Wing Tai Lung Co. both in San Francisco. We speculate that cash was being sent via this registered mail. Many covers with Chinese markings and advertising corners. A significant and interesting holding, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

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SOLD for $1,450.00
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3755

Seapost cover group, 1893-39. 10 covers; nice range of material including 1905 Boston Steamship corner card usage in Philippines, 1880's Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Packet Line corner card, U.S. German Seapost's, flat bottom steamer illustration corner cards, etc. Estimate $150 - 200.

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SOLD for $200.00
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3756

Space covers with many autographs. 3 volume collection of about 200 covers written-up on pages, with 1961 Project Mercury through to 1980's Challenger and Spacelab flights, includes 1961 cover signed by Alan B Shepard on the day of the first Project Mercury flight, Vietnam FDC of the Liberty Bell test flight of 1961, cover signed by the pilot Grissom, robot and chimp-manned test flights, 1962 Sigma 7 signed Wally Schirra, second orbit flight signed Carpenter, Project Mercury FDC signed John Glenn, 1963 Tiros VIII rocket flight signed, 1966 Gemini two-man flights signed Scott and Armstrong, Apollo III signed by Shepard, Apollo 4, Moon Landing FDC's signed Armstrong and Aldrin, etc., some possible autopens but the vast majority original, please inspect. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

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SOLD for $1,500.00
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3757

Special delivery cover collection, 1888-1952. 21 covers, almost every issue for the period including shades, including #E7, nice group. Estimate $250 - 350.

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SOLD for $180.00
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3758

Wells, Fargo Express covers, 1850-1880's. 18 different; nice range of handstamps including 1860's Auburn, 1850's Stockton, 1870's Oakland with San Jose receiving backstamp, Sac. Messenger, etc., some interesting usages including paste-up's, many nice strikes throughout. Estimate $750 - 1,000.

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SOLD for $725.00
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3759

SOLD for $145.00
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3760

735

3¢ Byrd Antarctic souvenir sheet cover collection, 1934. Well formed collection of 48 covers on pages, including original P.M. releases regarding issue and the Little America mail service, FDC's including signed by J. Farley, wide range of cachets including better including Crosby and Anderson, position covers, Exposition cachets, last day, etc. Scott No. 735 Estimate $200 - 300.

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SOLD for $270.00
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