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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 94

United States Postal History
Fancy Cancels (On Cover)

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1087
Symbol:
Cat No: PO-AM14

image Anchor of Putnam, Conn. Full bold strike of fancy handstamp tying 1861, 3¢ rose on small ladies cover to West Glouster, R.I., matching "Putnam, Con., Feb 22" cds, original enclosure dated 1867, Very Fine, a choice strike of this pictorial cancel. Scott No. 65.
Skinner-Eno No. PO-AM14; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1088
Symbol:
Cat No: PO-AM14

image Anchor of Putnam, Ct. Complete clear strike on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Canton, Miss., matching "Putnam, Con, Apr 13" cds alongside, Very Fine. Scott No. U59.
Skinner-Eno No. PO-AM14; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1089
Symbol:
Cat No: GE-P 63

image Cogwheel of Leominster, Ms. Bold fancy handstamp tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to New York, matching "Leominster, Ms., Aug 14" cds and 1865 docketing at left, Very Fine, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65.
Skinner-Eno No. GE-P 63; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:09:38 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1090
Symbol:

image "DONT USM" of Bridgeport Ct. Bold strike duplexed with "Bridgeport Ct., Jan 20" cds cancels 3¢ green entire to West Boyleston Mass., Very Fine and choice example of this rare fancy cancel. Cole No. ML-21.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:10:04 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1091
Symbol:
Cat No: U59

image Flag of Stonington, Conn. Fancy segmented flag handstamp (similar to S-E #PT-F 28 from Stonington) canceling on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Sandusky, O., matching "Stonington, Conn., Mar 7" cds, Very Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. U59; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:11:44 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1092
Symbol:
Cat No: GE-P33

image Geometric of Cambridgeport, Ms. Three strikes tying 1861, 1¢ blue, three singles on cover to Beaufort, S.C., matching "Cambridgeport, Ms., May 7" cds; stamps at right with some toned perfs, Very Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 63.
Skinner-Eno No. GE-P33; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:12:15 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1093
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image Geometric of New York, N.Y. Full sharp strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose on fresh cover to New Haven, Ct., with partial New York, N.Y. cds additionally tying, Very Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:12:33 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1094
Symbol:
Cat No: Pi-14

image "Gin" Barrel of Chicago Ill. Beautiful complete strike in blue duplexed with "Chicago Ill. 3 Oct" cds on 1¢ postal card (UX3) to Muscatine, Iowa, 1873 message, a Very Fine and choice strike.
Cole No. Pi-14; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

AN EXCEPTIONAL STRIKE OF THE FAMOUS "GIN" BARREL FANCY CANCEL OF CHICAGO.

The Chicago "Gin" Barrel is one of the best known and most distinctive of fancy cancellations used during the Bank Note era. It is know used only in September-October 1873.
Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:13:13 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1095
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image Jack-o-Lantern of Ludlow, Vt. Full strike with "Ludlow, Vt., Feb 8, 1869" cds both tying 1861, 3¢ rose on fresh cover to West Fairlee, Vt., Very Fine and choice, with 1982 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1096
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Neah Bay Wash. Duplexed with "Neah Bay Wash., Oct 12, 1885" cds on legal size "Department of the Interior, Neah Bay Indian Agency" penalty imprint cover to Teacher Indian School, Lapurk, Wash. Terr.; reduced slightly at right and small edge tear, a Very Fine strike of this popular fancy cancel from Neah Bay.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:13:56 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1097
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Port Townsend, Wash. Clear strike duplexed with "Port Townsend, Wash. Nov 1, 1883" cds cancels unsealed 1¢ blue (U113) entire to Hong Kong, China at the 1¢ printed matter rate; offset of Hong Kong (12.2) arrival cds, Extremely Fine and rare printed matter use to China.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:14:25 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1098
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Port Townsend, Wash. Intense black strike cancels 8¢ Columbian (236) on 2¢ pink (U369) oriental buff entire with Dr. C.H. Gardner, U.S. Marine Hospital corner card to Montreal, Canada, blue-green "Registered / Sep 11 1900 / Port Townsend, Wash." three-line registry postmark, purple "Registered" straightline handstamp, reverse with Vancouver transit and Montreal (9.9) arrival cds; reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine and scarce registered kicking mule use to Canada.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1099
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Port Townsend, Wash. Intense dark violet strikes tie 4¢ Pan-American (296) and 8¢ Pan-American (298) on registered 2¢ pink (U368) oriental buff entire with "Dr. C.H. Gardner, U.S. Marine Hospital" blue flap seal label to Syracuse N.Y., blue-green "Registered / Jul 4 1900 / Port Townsend, Wash." three-line registry postmark, purple "Registered" straightline handstamp, reverse with Syracuse (7.11) arrival postmark; some edge wear, Very Fine and scarce Pan-American Issue registered kicking mule use, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1100
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Port Townsend, Wash. Complete strike duplexed with bold "Port Townsend, Wash. Jul 14, 1883" cds ties 3¢ green (207) horizontal pair on cover to Oakland Cal., right stamp cancelled by vertical strike after device turned to ensure cds off cover, purple "Oakland, Cal. Rec'd Jul 21" arrival backstamp; some perf toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:15:36 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1101
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Port Townsend, Wash. Complete strike duplexed with bold "Port Townsend, Wash. May 1, 1883" cds cancels 1¢ postal card (UX7) with preprinted address to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1102
Symbol:
Cat No: AN-11

image Kicking Mule of Port Townsend, Wash. Complete strike duplexed with "Port Townsend, Wash. May 10, 1882" cds on 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Seattle, Wash. Terr.; slight toning, a Very Fine strike of this popular fancy cancel.
Cole No. AN-11; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 70.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1103
Symbol:
Cat No: NS-E unlisted

image Numeral "5". Crude cancel on 3¢ rose (65), matching bold "Fort Leavenworth Kas., Jun 2, 1863" double-circle datestamp on Flag, Eagle and Shield Civil War Patriotic cover to Lincoln Ill.; some edge wear, toning on reverse, Very Fine and attractive use.
Skinner-Eno No. NS-E unlisted; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:16:30 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1104
Symbol:
Cat No: 419

image One-Hump Camel. Bold socked-on-the-nose strike duplexed with "Corry Pa., Apr 15" cds on cover to Ashville N.Y.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and exceptionally rare fancy cancel.
Whitfield No. 419; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN FANCY CANCELLATION DEPICTING A CAMEL, ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED ON-COVER STRIKES.

We record two other covers with this odd camel inspired fancy cancel dated April 24th and other with blurry cds (day "3"). Corry Pa. was known for a large variety of wonderful fancy cancels including several other animals such as a Pig and various Eagle with Shield designs.
Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:17:03 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1105
Symbol:
Cat No: PM-TS unlisted

image RINGVILLE MASS. Well-struck straightline datestamp ties 3¢ dull red (11A), large margin at left to clear to just in other sides, on cover to Manchester N.H., Very Fine strike of this straightline town marking on a 3¢ 1851 issue.
Skinner-Eno No. PM-TS unlisted; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1106
Symbol:
Cat No: PS-ST 37

image Shield. Large design just ties 3¢ rose (65), matching "Glen Cover, N.Y. Aug 24" cds to Long Meadow Mass.; reduced a bit at right, small right edge tear, otherwise Very Fine and choice strike of this fancy cancel.
Skinner-Eno No. PS-ST 37; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:17:32 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1107
Symbol:
Cat No: PA-Is 6

image Shoe Fly of Toledo, Ohio. Full strike of pictorial cancel showing Shoe Above Fly, canceling on 1869, 3¢ ultramarine on mourning cover to Kentucky, matching Toledo, O. cds alongside, Very Fine, a choice strike of rare pictorial cancellation, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 114.
Skinner-Eno No. PA-Is 6; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 725.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1108
Symbol:
Cat No: 26

image Stoneham, Mass. Fancy Postmark. Bold cds with integral scroll, tying 1857, 3¢ dull red on cover to Andover, Mass.; stamp with scissor blunted perfs at top, Very Fine, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1109
Symbol:
Cat No: PM-TF 29

image Stony Creek Conn., "Jany 18". Clear strike of blue fancy negative letter ribbon postmark with ms. date on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) cancelled by matching ms. strokes to Norwich, Conn., Very Fine and rare strike on an 1861 issue cover.
Skinner-Eno No. PM-TF 29; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:18:15 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1110
Symbol:
Cat No: PM-TF 29

image Stony Creek Conn., Sep "16". Clear strike of fancy negative letter ribbon postmark with ms. date ties 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to New Haven Conn., stamp with few short perfs at upper left, Very Fine strike of this fancy town marking.
Skinner-Eno No. PM-TF 29; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:18:46 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1111
Symbol:
Cat No: CL-1

image Three-Leaf Clover of Chicago Ill. Complete sharp strike in blue duplexed with "Chicago Ill., May 4" cds on 1¢ postal card to Cleveland Oh., forwarded to Bedford, 1874 message, Very Fine and scarce.
Berg No. CL-1; Estimate $500 - 750.

A CHOICE STRIKE OF THIS SCARCE CHICAGO BLUE FANCY CANCEL. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:19:04 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1112
Symbol:
Cat No: ST-C 14

image "Union" Double Star. Strong clear strike ties 3¢ rose (65), matching "West Hampton Mass. Jun 13, 1865" cds on light buff cover to Gill, Mass.; light stain, Very Fine, ex-Beane.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-C 14; Estimate $500 - 750.

A CHOICE STRIKE OF THIS DESIRABLE PRO-UNION PATRIOTIC CANCEL FROM WEST HAMPTON MASS. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:19:36 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1113
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image Waterbury Fancy Cancels, 1869-1870s. Group of 10 including better strikes like Six-Section Veined Leaf (Rohloff L-14, RRR) on UX3 postal card, Initial "W" With Serifs at Top (Rohloff K-15, RR) on 3¢ #65 cover; Fancy Circular Grid (Rohloff H-9, RRR) on UX5, Fancy Oval Grid Cancel (Rohloff H-10, RR) on 1877 3¢ green (158) cover, 7-Segment Rosette (Rohloff P-7 var., RR, slightly different than illustration) on 3¢ #114 cover, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Complete Images. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:20:02 EST
Sold For 400


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