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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 81

Miscellaneous
Africa to Czechoslovakia

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1848
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

Azerbaijan, Stock & Study. Specialized collector's holding/study of issues arranged three stockbooks; starting with early issues mint in quantities including multiples and used to a lesser degree, fake and proof material, better 1922-24 surcharges issues */o present including overprint variety, multiples, 1922-23 500r on 5r mint and used (Scott 36A) and other better, the scarce Baku Province issues with well over 60 stamps including the better surcharge issues, includes a holding of modern issues; a wonderful holding for the specialist.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 16:55:59 EST
Sold For 1200

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1849
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

Belgium, Specialized WWI Era Collection, 1914-18. Written up on pages in Scott album; starting with a detailed study of the 1914-15 Semi-Postals including genuine and forgery types and 1915 varieties, regular issues including pre-war issues with socked-on-the-nose cancels, Parcel forgeries (German), a selection of postal history with early mail and propaganda, P.O.W. mail, early postmarks on stamps, fieldpost, semi-postal issues on cover and special Le Havre cancellation section, philatelic multifranking covers, occupational section, etc.; a fascinating study for the Belgian specialist.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 16:57:30 EST
Sold For 1150


Europe to French Area

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1886
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image St. Pierre & Miquelon, Specialized Post Card Collection. Extensive assembly of 319 cards arranged in card album with detailed listing of cards; the majority of cards printed by the "Societe des Oeuvres de Mer" with the early series with red imprints (first 68 cards) and later cards in black, an array of views including many ship view and scenes on deck of fishing vessels, fishing village in Saint Pierre, with marine hospital vessels includes Saint-Yves, Saint-Jeanne-D'Arc, Saint-Francois-d'Assise, etc., other cards with views of Iceland, many cards with St. Pierre & Miquelon frankings on face as well as France and Iceland, generally Very Fine.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

AN EXTENSIVE SPECIALIZED COLLECTION OF THE "SOCIETE DES OEUVRES DE MER" PICTURE POST CARDS. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 17:21:03 EST
Sold For 3000


German Area to Italian Area

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1900
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

Germany, Inflationary Issue Collection. Specialized collection housed in 12 binders; includes a exhibit collection of post cards spanning the inflationary period, section of covers with and array of frankings and usages, stamp study including 1923 surcharge issue marginal imprints and overprint varieties, etc.; a nice collection for continuation.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

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


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 17:40:56 EST
Sold For 1500


Japan to Spanish Antilles

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1953
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

Salvador, Collection, 1867-2013. One man's collection of mint and used laid out in eight stockbooks and one binder, primarily used to about 1960 and mostly mint thereafter, including hundreds of singles and sets, many with topical appeal, some duplication; generally F-VF.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 18:30:18 EST
Sold For 200


Postal Stationery Featuring the Bradley Horton Col

Postal Cards - 1916-91 Issues
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1105
Symbol:
Cat No: S40E-AB

image Postal Card, 1917, 1¢ black on white tissue paper, Lincoln Vignette Essay. Circular 33mm dia. vignette of Lincoln on 48 x 56mm white tissue paper, mounted on backing paper, Very Fine. Scott No. UX28E.
USPCC No. S40E-AB; $5,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS LINCOLN ESSAY FOR THE 1917 1¢ POSTAL CARD ISSUE.

This was an attempt to adapt for postal card use a vignette patterned after and very similar to a vignette used in the production of U. S. currency.
USPCC $5,000
(Image)

USPCC $5,000

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:50:40 EST
Sold For 800


Postal Cards - Collections
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1126
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image McKinley Collateral Collection. Two cartons of material in binders, some interesting background material, some pictures and a large group of McKinley related post cards, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 23:03:35 EST
Sold For 525


State Postmarks - Alaska to Massachusetts

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 84
Symbol:

image (Maryland) Georgetown Md., 1775 (Jan. 31) to Philadelphia Pa. Mostly clear strikes of "GEORGE*TOWN*S" and "JAN:31" separate town and date straightline handstamps on reverse of folded letter datelined "Georgetown Jany. 31st 1775" to Philadelphia, manuscript "2" dwt rating and magenta "1/-" in local currency (2dwt=6p x 1.67 inflation factor=10p plus 2p carrier fee or or 1sh), Very Fine and rare, ex-Hahn.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE COLONIAL GEORGETOWN STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK.

Although the "GEORGE*TOWN*S" straightline was once thought to be from South Carolina, it is now generally accepted that the marking was used at Georgetown, Maryland, shortly before the transition from the British Parliamentary Post system to the Congressional Post.
Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 2,700.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:48:11 EST
Sold For 0


Transatlantic Mails - Foreign Mails 1763 to 1847

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 279
Symbol:

image 1787 (Feb. 10) Puerto Principe Cuba to Philadelphia Pa. Light green folded letter with "Pto Principe" dateline, carried by private ship to New York, entered the post with "N-York - March 21." straightline postmark and ms. "2" rating for the 2 dwt rate for 60-100 miles from New York to Philadelphia, Philadelphia "1/" shilling local currency rating (10d postage plus 2d carrier fee); light fold soiling, F.-V.F., ex-Siskin.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 15:22:54 EST
Sold For 500


Transatlantic Mails - Foreign Mails 1858 to 1886

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 365
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image "Sarah Sands" Second Return - 1858 (Apr. 22) Hong Kong, China to New York, N.Y. Datelined folded letter endorsed "Via Marseilles", partial Hong Kong (4.22) double-arc backstamp, carried by P&O steamers from Hong Kong via Marseilles, red London (6.12) backstamp and manuscript "24" cent debit to U.S., carried transatlantic by Vanderbilt Line Ariel from Southampton Jun. 16th to New York arriving Jun. 29th, sharp strike of "New - York Am. Pkt. Jun 30" cds and "45" cent due handstamp for ¼ - ½ ounce letter via Marseilles (effective Jan. 1857 to Aug 1861), a Very Fine use at the 45¢ rate.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

Very interesting letter from Augustine Heard & Co. concerning ship wreck and Second Opium War: "…About 4,000 Packages have been recovered from the wreck of the "Cruiser" and are held by the sailors until some settlement until some settlements are made with the local underwriters of the ship. Some 2000 packages more, report says were carried off by the local Chinese to Whampoa and sold there….The "Grey Feather" has come down the river from Whampoa to complete he loading here, probably with Chow-Chow Cargo…The Chinese traders at Canton, anticipating some hostile proceedings towards foreigners upon the arrival of the new Governor General, who is expected from the north about the 10th, are very anxious to move off what stocks of Teas and other export produce they have remaining on their hands… All the foreign Ambassadors have left Shanghae for the north; and should the Allied Powers carry into effect their reported intentions of stopping the supplies for Pekin serious apprehensions are entertained that the Chinese will take some retaliatory measures at the Treaty Ports…".
Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:04:46 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 377
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 1863-1868 Transatlantic Mail - Depreciated Currency. Group of 12 covers including Boston and some New York depreciated currency markings, includes 1863 (Jun. 18) Paris to Boston with "Boston, Jul 1, 15/20" cds, 1864 (Jan. 15) London to Boston with "Boston, Jan 29, 1864, 15/21" cds, 1867 (May 25) Liverpool to New Orleans with rare Boston "In U.S. Notes, 62" in circle handstamp, 1867 (Dec. 7) London to Richmond Va. with Boston blue crayon "72/93" rating and additional "Due 93", and 1868 (Jan. 11) Liverpool to Boston with "Boston, 42" cds without date removed to used as a depreciated currency handstamp (24¢ rate + 5¢ fine, 42¢ currency), F.-V.F. and scarce group.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:11:33 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 379
Symbol:

image 1863 (Jun. 26) Boston Mass. to Rockford Ill. Cover with original letter, "London W.C., JU 13, 63" duplex and "19 / Cents" debit to U.S. handstamp, red inspector's handstamp, carried as endorsed by Cunard Canada from Queenstown Jun. 14th to Boston arriving Jun. 26th, "Boston Br. Pkt. '24' Jun 26, 1863" debit exchange cds and "33 / In U.S. Notes" depreciated currency handstamp, Fine and early Boston depreciate currency handstamp use.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:12:52 EST
Sold For 220


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