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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 82

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Balances & Collections - Colleges & School to Furn

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3537
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image (Colleges & Schools) Advertising Cover Collection. Collection of approximately 330 covers plus some letters and catalogs, etc., includes illustrated ads, colors, cameos, includes Alabama Central Female College, Bordentown Female College, College of the Sisters of Bethany, Centenary Collegiate Institute, College of the Sisters of Bethany, Doane College (NE), Davis School (NC), Davidson College (NC), Emory & Henry College (VA) cameo, Eastman National Business College, Episcopal Academy of Connecticut, Fort Edwards Academy, University of GA cameo and another illustrated design, Gordon Institute (GA), Hillsdale College (MI) cover and letterhead, Howard College (AL), Hudson River Institute (NY), Hocker Female College (KY), Indiana Asbury University (IN), Jamesburg Institute (NJ), Kentucky Military Institute, University at Lewisburg (PA) cameo, Mercer University (GA) red and blue fancy cameos, Montgomery Female College (VA), Maine Wesleyan Seminary (ME), University of Virginia (VA) shaded ads in two colors, Oneida Seminary (NY), Pennsylvania Military Academy (PA) shaded ad, Page Literary Society (PA), Rye Female Seminary (NY) with illustration. letterhead, Roanoke College (VA), Riverview Academy (NY), Male Department (AL) fancy cameo and matching letterhead, Spartanburg Female College (SC) cameo, Southern Female College (GA), Virginia Military Academy, Wesleyan Female College (NC) blue and red cameos, etc.; condition is mixed, F.-V.F., worth careful viewing.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

Selected Images. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:06:21 EST
Sold For 4000

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3540
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image (Colleges & Schools) New Jersey Colleges & Schools, 1850s-1880s. Group of 16 including some illustrated, schools include Bordentown Female College, Centenary Collegiate Institute, Opheleton Seminary, Philomathean Society, Evergreen Hall Female Seminary, Mount Retirement Seminary, Pennington Mail Seminary and Female College, Union Academy.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:08:41 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3553
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image Fair & Carnival Advertising Covers, 1870-1900's. 38 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1889 23rd G.A.R. National Encampment (Milwaukee, Wis.) allover design on covers in different colors, 1887 G.A.R. (Washington D.C.), 1894 Cabrillo Celebration (San Diego, Cal.) showing American Indian, Foxborough Mass. 1878 Centennial showing eagle, minuteman and town buildings, 1898 Carnival of Fun (Grand Rapids, Mich.) allover flag with patriotic caricatures, few multicolored Exposition covers from 1901 Pan-Am Expo, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:31:09 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3561
Symbol:

image Furniture Advertising Covers, 1860-1900's. Over 135 covers mostly illustrated designs and many allover; wide range of companies and towns including 1860's J.W. Mason & Co. (New York) allover showing various chairs, 1880's Moore Combination Desk Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.) showing combination desks, 1897 Siedler & May's showing hide-a-bed sofa, 1894 Daggett Table Co. (Buffalo, N.Y.) showing the Daggett Posturing Table, 1880's Fulton Brothers (Lawrence, Mass.) showing lady in awning, 1892 Miner & Elberger (Indianapolis, Ind.) showing the Perfection Physicians Chair, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:37:20 EST
Sold For 1900


Balances & Collections - Guns, Shell & Powder to H

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3578
Symbol:

image Hotel Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Approximately 360 covers mostly illustrated designs and many allover; wide range of companies and towns including Bates House (Indianapolis, Ind.) allover illustrated franked with 2¢ Blackjack, 1893 Park Avenue Hotel (New York) allover illustrated to Copenhagen, Denmark with Columbian franking, 1870's Sea View House (Martha's Vineyard) illustrated view, 1890 Fenton House (Number Four, N.Y.) showing dual view, 1860's Taylor House (Jersey City, N.J.) showing hotel view, overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

Complete Images. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:51:58 EST
Sold For 3250


Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3581
Symbol:

image Insurance Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Approximately 140 covers mostly allover designs and many illustrated; wide range of companies and towns including 1870's Piedmont Life Insurance Co, showing Grim Reaper at man's bedside scene, 1861 Massasoit Insurance Co. showing American Indian, 1860's Franklin Fire Insurance Co. showing Ben Franklin portrait, 1860's Arctic Insurance Co. (New York) showing sailing ship in ice field, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

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


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:55:52 EST
Sold For 1450


Ernst Sielaff Foreign Advertising Covers

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3834
Symbol:
Cat No: 166+C3

image Canada, (Hotel) Walker House & Hotel Carls Rite. Black and green illustrated ad design showing Hotel Views, on cover to New Jersey franked with 2¢ dark brown + 6¢ on 5¢ airmail tied by 1932 Siscoe, PQ cds, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 166+C3; Estimate $50 - 75. Est. $50-75 (Image)

Est. $50-75

Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 21:19:08 EST
Sold For 40


Foreign Advertising Covers

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3718
Symbol:

image Great Britain, 1900 Hand Illustrated & Colored Cover. Hand delivered cover with skillfully rendered Portrait of Young Women design, inscribed "Many happy return of the Day, To Dora, from GME, 20 Sept 1900" from artist George Henry Edwards to his sister on her birthday, Very Fine, the only known cover from the Edwards correspondence to be hand delivered by the artist.
Estimate; $100 - 150.

George Henry Edwards (1854-1918) exhibited his art at the Royal Academy and the Royal Institute. This is one of approximately 45 covers believed to exist from this artist.
Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 20:24:26 EST
Sold For 230


Topics - Expositions and Fair & Carnival

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3753
Symbol:

image (Exposition) Pan-American Exposition, 1901. Multicolor exposition ad design showing American Indian and City, on cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by "Buffalo, N.Y., Dec 9, 1899" exposition machine cancel, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 20:38:38 EST
Sold For 150


Topics - Agricultural & Animal

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3731
Symbol:

image (Animal) J.C. Jay, Fancy Duroc-Jersey Swine, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Multicolored illustrated design showing Large Pig, on cover franked with 1¢ green pair tied by 1918 Mt. Pleasant, Iowa flag machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100.

In the 1880's, James C. Jay operated a to and from the post office local delivery service for Richwoods, Iowa from the nearest post office in LaHoyt. He also carried to Mount Pleasant.
Est. $75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100

Opening US$ 50.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 20:29:24 EST
Sold For 0


Topics - Colleges & Schools

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3136
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image (Colleges & Schools) Indiana Asbury University, Greencastle, Ind. Gray allover illustrated moire design showing Building View, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (natural s.e.) tied by grid handstamp, matching "Green Castle., Ind., Nov 28, 1864" cds, with unusual address, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100

Opening US$ 50.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 14:05:15 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3137
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image (Colleges & Schools) Indiana Asbury University, Greencastle, Ind. Yellow allover illustrated design showing Building View, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Green Castle, Ind., Feb 28, 1862" cds with second strike alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100

Opening US$ 50.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 14:05:27 EST
Sold For 0


Topics - Confections & Expositions

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3158
Symbol:

image (Exposition) Lewis and Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition. Green allover illustrated design in showing Lewis and Clark Portraits and American Indian Camp Scene, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1905 Portland, Oregon duplex postmark, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 14:16:02 EST
Sold For 110


Topics - Food & Drink

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3206
Symbol:
Cat No: 210

image (Food & Drink) J. Moore Taylor, Gold Medal Soda, Etc., New York. Blue and gold embossed illustrated design showing Indian Head Medallion, on cover franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by "New York, Oct 16, 83" duplex postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100

Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 14:54:49 EST
Sold For 50


Topics - Guns, Shells & Powder

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3783
Symbol:
Cat No: 319

image (Guns, Shells & Powder) Savage Hammerless Rifles & Ammunition. Multicolored illustrated design showing Indian Chief Portrait & Rifle, on rebacked cover front franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1904 Boston, Mass. machine postmark; stamp with scuff at bottom, Very Fine appearance, one of the most spectacular gun designs known.
Scott No. 319; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 20:52:15 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3785
Symbol:

image (Guns, Shells & Powder) Winchester Hammerless Repeating Shotgun. Multicolor illustrated design on 1916 cover showing Hunter with Shotgun on Shoulder, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Victoria, Tex. machine cancel, cover with multicolor printed Winchester advertising text on reverse; cover reduced at right and faint staining, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 20:52:38 EST
Sold For 160


Topics - Guns, Shells & Powder (American Powder to

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3252
Symbol:

image (Guns, Shells & Powder) "EC" and "Schultze". Multicolor illustrated design on 1905 cover showing Autumn Hunters with Dogs bearing 2¢ Bureau (279B) tied by "Indianapolis, Ind., Nov 14, 1902" machine cancel to Thornton R.I., Nov. 17th arrival backstamp, reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine, a lovely design.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 15:17:06 EST
Sold For 200


Topics - Guns, Shells & Powder (Hercules Powder to

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3278
Symbol:

image (Guns, Shells & Powder) Savage Hammerless Rifles & Ammunition. Multicolored illustrated design on 1904 cover showing Indian Chief Portrait & Rifle bearing 2¢ shield (319) tied by "Portland, Ore., Jun 1, 1904" machine cancel to local address, reverse with all-over illustrated design in red showing "Savage Model 1903-22 Caliber Repeater" with text "This Rifle will be used exclusively at the St. Louis Worlds Fair 1904 in the most wonderful shooting gallery ever built to be known as the Hunting in the Ozarks"; upper right corner tear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR GUN DESIGNS KNOWN. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 15:24:47 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3279
Symbol:

image (Guns, Shells & Powder) Schultze Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1900 cover used in Great Britain showing Hunters Shooting Pheasant bearing Great Britain 1d purple tied by "London, DE 24, 00" cds to Sterling, Extremely Fine and scarce British design.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 15:25:00 EST
Sold For 130


Topics - Hotels & Institution

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3317
Symbol:

image (Hotel) Taylor's Hotel, Jersey City, New Jersey. Red illustrated hotel view ad design on cover to Hickory Corners, N.Y., franked with well centered 1867, 3¢ red, F. grill tied by New York cds and circle of wedges duplex, forwarded to Troy, Mich. with bold Lockport, N.Y. cds and fancy star duplex, 1868 docketing on reverse, Very Fine and choice, an attractive advertising usage, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 15:39:57 EST
Sold For 220


Topics - Machinery

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3351
Symbol:
Cat No: U58

image (Machinery) Calvin L. Goddard, Burring Machines, New York. Gray illustrated allover shaded ad showing Wool Burring Machine, on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to New Britain, Conn., canceled by "New York, Oct 7" cds and duplex, reverse with red illustrated allover design of factory, Very Fine.
Scott No. U58; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 60.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 16:02:00 EST
Sold For 0


Topics - Manufacturer to Tobacco

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3797
Symbol:

image (Manufacturer) Red Jacket Manufacturing Co., Davenport, Iowa. Red and black allover ad design showing American Indian and Well Pumps, on legal cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by 1903 Davenport, Iowa machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 21:00:15 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3808
Symbol:

image (Stationery) Joseph Dixon Crucible Co. Multicolored illustrated ad designs on two covers; one with Dixon Portrait, Crucible and Pencils, other showing Pencil, Crucibles and Graphite, on covers franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1907 Philadelphia cds and 1901 Jersey City, N.J. machine postmark respectively, ad text on reverse and later with enclosure; former with partial backflap and small tear at top, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 21:04:39 EST
Sold For 130


Topics - Ship, Sports & Stamp Dealer

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3490
Symbol:
Cat No: 88

image (Stamp Dealer) Kline's Emporium, Indian Curiosities, Postage Stamps, &c., Philadelphia, Pa. Blue allover illustrated design showing Washington Medallion, on cover franked with 1868, 3¢ rose, E. grill canceled by "Phil'd, Pa., Aug 17" cds and quartered cork duplex; cover slight reduced at right, Very Fine, a very scarce early stamp dealer ad design.
Scott No. 88; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 17:32:27 EST
Sold For 450


Topics - Tobacco

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3508
Symbol:
Cat No: 26

image (Tobacco) Phelps & Holkins Segars and Leaf Tobacco, New York. Gray illustrated shaded ad showing Indian with Bow and Arrow, on fresh cover to Springfield, Mass., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "New York, Aug 13" cds and grid duplex, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 17:43:39 EST
Sold For 120


Topics - Tools & Hardware to Waterway

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3811
Symbol:

image (Tools & Hardware) Columbian Axe, Kelly Axe Mfg. Co., Alexandria, Ind. Multicolored illustrated design showing Columbian Jersey Axe Head, on cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by 1902 Alexandria, Ind. machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100

Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 21:05:40 EST
Sold For 70

United States Possessions

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3714
Symbol:
Cat No: 38

image Hawaii, (Flag) Hawaiian Flag. Red and blue allover design on cover to Beatrice, Neb., franked with Hong Kong 1891, 10¢ purple on red tied by "Hong Kong, Jy 26" cds; restored cover nick and sealed tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine. SG No. 38. Meyer-Harris No. 40.
Scott No. 44; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 20:22:11 EST
Sold For 1500


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