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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

Germany and German Colonies
Austria to Chile

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 381
Symbol:
Cat No: 68+71+72

image Brazil, 1878, Dom Pedro, rouletted, 10r (two singles) + 80r + 100r. All tied on 1880 folded cover from Rio De Janeiro by grid cancels with matching double circle date postmark at right, cover addressed to Barra do Pirahy, Very Fine, a rare and attractive three color paying the double rate franking, Illustrated in the "Catalogo Enciclopedico de Selos e Historia Postal do Brasil" on pages 99& 104.
Scott No. 68+71+72; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 18:25:27 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 385
Symbol:
Cat No: 10

image Chile, 1857, Columbus, 10c sky blue. Watermark e. Horizontal pair, right stamp bisected diagonally, tied by grid cancels on 1861 folded cover with "Coquimbo" postmark at bottom left, addressed to Puerto del Huasco, Very Fine.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 18:27:15 EST
Sold For 270


Canadian Provinces - New Brunswick to Gold Coast

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 135
Symbol:
Cat No: 39

image Canada, 1872, Small Queen, 6¢ yellow brown. Used with two 2¢ green (36) singles, all tied by "Hamilton C.W., JA 23 '73" duplex on cover to Germany, reverse with gray blue "Saved from a Fire on the Grand Trunk Railway near Grafton, Ontario, Canada on the 24th January, 1873." label, red London Paid transit and "PD" oval handstamp, Frankfurt (2.20) arrival backstamp; cover and stamps faulty from fire damage, Fine and rare interrupted mail use.
Scott No. 39; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 14:15:41 EST
Sold For 1450


China & Area

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 390
Symbol:
Cat No: 112 var.

image China, 1900, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, diagonal bisect. Lower right portion of stamp tied by neat cds on locally addressed cover to Customs in Chungking, Very Fine, signed Samuel Ray.
Scott No. 112 var.; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 18:32:21 EST
Sold For 0


Civil War Postal History

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2298
Symbol:

image (Military Address) "Soldier's Letter, R.L. McCook, Col. 9th O. Reg.". Endorsement at lower left of orange cover with Louisville Ky. blue "DUE 3" rating handstamp to Theodore Racek at Watertown Wisc., pencil "4 May 1862" docketing; reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine and scarce future General's signature.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Robert Latimer McCook was one of the "Fighting McCook's" from New Lisbon, Ohio. This families offspring had a total of 15 in the Union Army, six of which reached the rank of Brigadier General. The northern version of Robert's death near Huntsville, Alabama on August 6th 1862 states that he had been wounded and was lying helpless in an ambulance when Confederate Guerillas from the 4th Alabama Cavalry came and shot him in the intestines. He died in agony the next day.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 18:18:57 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2299
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image Mississippi River Ram Floatilla., Official Business. Imprint on cover addressed by Br. Gen. Alfred W. Ellet, Commander of the Mississippi Marine Brigade to his wife Sarah, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose canceled by grid handstamp, matching Round City, Ill., Oct 23 cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 18:19:55 EST
Sold For 240


Cuba

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2507
Symbol:
Cat No: U.S. UX13

image Cuba, Santiago, Cuba to Berlin, Germany, 1899. U.S. 1897, 2¢ Liberty postal card canceled by "Military Sta. 1, Santiago de Cuba, Jan 10, 99" duplex postmark, reverse wit printed drug company New Year's greetings, with German receiving postmark; slight card creasing, Very Fine, a rare overseas usage of a U.S. 1897, 2¢ Liberty postal card, ex-Niehusen.
Scott No. U.S. UX13; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 13:12:47 EST
Sold For 1400

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2511
Symbol:
Cat No: U8a

image Cuba, Envelope, 1899, 2c on 2¢ carmine on blue, double surcharge. Entire showing two strong surcharge imprints, addressed to Washington D.C. with "Havana, Cuba, May 11, 1900" duplex canceling; entire with small corner crease at bottom right, Very Fine, ex-White, with 2003 P.F. certificate. UPSS No. U8b $6,750.
Scott No. U8a; $6,750.

THE UNIQUE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1899 2C ON 2¢ CARMINE ON BLUE ENTIRE WITH DOUBLE SURCHARGE. Scott $6,750
(Image)

Scott $6,750

Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 13:15:29 EST
Sold For 3750


Danish West Indies - Foreign Mails 1787 to 1869

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2525
Symbol:

image Danish West Indies, 1856 (Nov. 16) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Copenhagen, Denmark. Blue folded letter with "St-Thomas, NO 16, 1856" double-arc backstamp and red "Paid at St. Thomas" crownmark with red manuscript "1/4½" prepaid rating, endorsed "p Steamer Atrato", red London "Paid" (12.1) and matching "P." oval handstamp, K.D.O.P.A. Hamburg (12.4) transit backstamp with "franco" script handstamp and "2" credit, manuscript "380 - 90" marking, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

In 1856, there were Post Offices of 6 foreign states in the Free City of Hamburg, one being the Danish (K.D.O.P.A.) that managed the postal traffic between Hamburg and Denmark.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 13:26:16 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2528
Symbol:

image Danish West Indies, 1861 (Nov. 12) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Hamburg, Germany. Gray folded letter with "St-Thomas, NO12, 1861" double-arc backstamp and red "Paid at St. Thomas" crown mark (CC1) with manuscript "1/2" rating, red London "Paid" (11.27) transit cds and matching "P" oval handstamp, Hamburg (11.29) arrival backstamp; crown mark oily, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 13:28:58 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2532
Symbol:

image Danish West Indies, 1863 (Apr. 28) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Copenhagen, Denmark. Blue folded cover with "St-Thomas, AP28, 1863" double-arc backstamp and red "Paid at St. Thomas" crownmark with magenta "1/8" prepaid rating, red London "Paid" (5.13) transit cds and matching "PD" oval handstamp, reverse with Hamburg (5.15) oval and K.D.O.P.A. Hamburg (5.15) cds, red crayon "2" credit, Copenhagen arrival backstamp and red crayon "4½" sgr (5d) rating; reduced at sides, otherwise Very Fine and colorful.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 13:32:03 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2535
Symbol:

image Danish West Indies, 1865 (Apr. 12) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Copenhagen, Denmark. Light buff cover with red "St-Thomas, Paid, AP 12, 65" cds and magenta "1/8" prepaid rating, red London "Paid" (4.28) transit cds and matching "PD" oval, reverse with Hamburg (4.30) transit oval and K.D.O.P.A. Hamburg (4.30) cds, red crayon "4½" sgr (5d) corssed our and updated to "fr 2" credit, Copenhagen (5.1) arrival backstamps, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 13:34:50 EST
Sold For 260


Danish West Indies - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Is

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2563
Symbol:
Cat No: 10

image Danish West Indies, 1874, 10¢ blue & brown. Printing VII, tied by "St. Thomas, 5/4 1898" cds on cover with preprinted address to NEw York N.Y., bold purple "Hamburg American Packet Company, Westindie Line, Captain F. Becker, St. Thomas, Superintendent" double-oval and green on white embossed "Hamburg Amerikan Packet" flap seal label, New York "Paid All" (4.12) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce HAPAG cachet. Facit No. 10g.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:01:59 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2566
Symbol:
Cat No: 10c

image Danish West Indies, 1874, 10¢ blue & brown, inverted frame. Used with 1¢ green & brown red (5) pair and 1¢ green & brown red (5e) and 4¢ brown & dull blue (7), all tied by crisp "St. Thomas, 15/1, 1898" cds on registered cover to Germany, red "Dansk Veskindien, R" framed registry handstamp, Baden Baden (2.3) arrival backstamp.
Scott No. 10c; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:05:44 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2575
Symbol:
Cat No: 29

image Danish West Indies, 1903, 2¢ carmine. Tied by manuscript "X" cancellation, Hapag purple "CROATIA" ship straightline and manuscript "N. 12/IV 04" dating below on St. Thomas picture post card to Germany, Hamburg (4.30) arrival cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 29; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:13:45 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2583
Symbol:
Cat No: 51-58

image Danish West Indies, 1915, 5b-50b complete. Set tied by two strikes of "Christiansted, 25/1, 1917" cds on manila St. Croix Fælles-Sukkerkogerier corner card cover to local address, Very Fine.
Scott No. 51-58; $488 as used; Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $488 as used
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Scott $488 as used
Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:22:27 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2587
Symbol:
Cat No: U1

image Danish West Indies, Envelope, 1878, 2¢ light blue. Uprated with 1¢ green & brown red (5) strip of three, printing VII, and 5¢ green & gray (8), printing VII, all tied by three strikes of "St. Thomas, 5/2, 1898" cds to Hamburg, Germany, Very Fine.
Scott No. U1; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:28:10 EST
Sold For 450


France & Colonies

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 428
Symbol:
Cat No: 4

image French Colonies: French Morocco, 1891, 20c on 20c red on green. Tied by "Mazaran, Maroc, 19 Sept 94" cds, additional strike below and matching framed "R" registry handstamp used on cover to Tangier with Moroccan Local, 50c violet and 1p yellow, tied by "J. Brudo, 17 Sept 94" cds; reduced at left, F.-V.F. and rare local use.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 500.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 19:08:27 EST
Sold For 0


German Area to Italian Area

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 435
Symbol:
Cat No: 99

image Germany: Saar, 1922, 3c olive green & straw. Tied by cds on Sep. 19th 1922 post card at printed matter rate from Saarbrucken to Stralsund, Very Fine and scarce commercial printed matter use, unpriced in Michel.
Scott No. 99; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 19:11:16 EST
Sold For 0


Inland Waterways

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1071
Symbol:

image New Orleans La., Feb 26. Bold red cds and matching "Steam" straightline on blue 1852 folded letter datelined "Memphis Feby 21st 1852" from the Buchanan Carroll & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La. bearing 3¢ dull red (11A) lower right corner margin single, cancelled by black circular grid, pencil "Valuable" endorsement, manuscript "1852" at lower left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

The New Orleans Post Office created a system for handling valuable mail before the Federal system of registering letters went into effect in 1855. Under the New Orleans system, the commercial community marked valuable outgoing letters "Valuable". All incoming value mail was segregated from ordinary mail and recorded by the Chief Clerk, who then delivered printed notices to the addressees that such mail had arrived.
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 14:39:46 EST
Sold For 230


Mongolia to Salvador

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 582
Symbol:
Cat No: L6

image Russian Locals: Wenden, (Russian Imperial Province) Wenden, 1863 (2k) Rose & Green. Four large margins, cancelled by manuscript "X", tied by additional town cds and bearing Russia, 1k black & yellow (5), 3k black & green (6), and 10k brown & blue (8), each tied by town cds on 1865 cover to Shleswig, Prussian red "Aus Russland, Franco" exchange cds, town cds backstamp; small edge tear and no flap, Very Fine.
Scott No. L6; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

A RARE RUSSIAN COMBINATION USE OF THE WENDEN 1863 2K LOCAL TO SCHLESWIG.

The 2k local pays the rate for internal delivery within the Wenden region, and the 14k was the foreign mail rate to Schleswig.
Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 20:27:05 EST
Sold For 2300


The Collins Line

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 967
Symbol:

image (TransA - Collins) 1856 (Jan. 5) New York N.Y. to Altenburg, Germany. Orange buff cover with black "N.York Am. Pkt. '46' Jan 5" debit exchange cds, carried by Collins Line Pacific from New York Jan. 5th to Liverpool arriving Jan. 17th, red Aachen (1.19) backstamp and "26" due rating, Carried on the last eastbound voyage of the Pacific as she was lost on the return westbound voyage..
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 13:37:22 EST
Sold For 160


Vanderbilt European Line

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 984
Symbol:

image (TransA - Vanderbilt) 1858 (Oct. 28) Bremen, Germany to New York N.Y. Blue datelined folded letter with framed postmark and matching "10" due rating, carried as endorsed by Vanderbilt Line Vanderbilt from Bremerhaven Oct. 30th to New York arriving Nov. 15th, bold black "New-York U.S. Pkt. 16" exchange cds, Very Fine, This was the last Vanderbilt Line voyage carrying Bremen mails, ex-Hegland.
Estimate; $350 - 500. Est. $350-500 (Image)

Est. $350-500

Opening US$ 230.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 13:46:14 EST
Sold For 0

Worldwide Airmail Postal History

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 676
Symbol:

image Germany, Interrupted Trans-Atlantic Flight, 1927. By Kohl, Loose and Von Hunefeld in the "Bremen", franked with 1926 2M strip of three, 3M strip of three (2) & 1M single, tied on registered envelope by Dessau 14.8.27 cancels with printed "ERSTE LUFTPOST/ DESSAU-NEW YORK" corner card, backstamped "Norderney 4.10.27." for second attempted flight, two boxed handstamps "Zurück/Flug nicht durchgeführt" and "Befördert durch Luftpost/mit Flugzeng Junkers W.33", Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 21:18:34 EST
Sold For 80


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