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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

United States
1861-66 Issue

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1269
Symbol:
Cat No: 63+68+U35

image 1861, 1¢ blue, horizontal pair. In combination with 1861, 10¢ green on 1861, 3¢ pink entire to Konigsau, Germany, all tied by "Lexington, Ky., Jan 9" origin cds's, red "N. York, Brem Pkt., 12 Paid, Jan 18" cds and blue Bremen transit handstamp, NGL Line Steamship "Bremen" prepaid the 15 cent treaty rate, Atlantic transit of 20 days to Bremen (delayed at Southampton until February 5th); small cover tear at left, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 63+68+U35; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:18:26 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1270
Symbol:
Cat No: 63 var.

image 1861, 1¢ blue, dot in U, plate 9, three singles. Small faults, tied by two strikes of "Philadelphia Pa. Oct 22 1861" cds on lady's cover to Sanbury Pa., D. O. Blood & Co. 1¢ bronze (15L14), acid tied, paid the carrier fee to the mails by private carrier, "Bloods, Penny Post, Oct 22, 1861" cds, F.-V.F., with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 63 var.; Estimate $250 - 350.

Illustrated and discussed in Donald Evans, The United States 1¢ Franklin 1861-67, pg. 164, fig. 10-1.
Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:19:01 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1271
Symbol:
Cat No: 63

image 1861, 1¢ blue. Group of 25 circular rate usages bearing single frankings except 1863 Boston circular bearing pair, includes legal-size State of Maine Adj. Gen. Office shaded ad cover, Rutland Vt. with blue fancy radial geometric, some illustrated circulars, etc.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $600 - 800.

Complete Images. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 03:06:49 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1272
Symbol:
Cat No: 63

image 1861, 1¢ blue. Group of 24 covers bearing frankings of three 1¢ including singles, pairs, vertical and horizontal strips of three, includes one 63b dark blue vertical strip of three (cat. $800 each single) with APS cert., various origins including Chicago Ill., Fort Dodge Ioa., New Berne N.C., Auburn N.Y., Baltimore Md., Brooklyn N.Y., Washington D.C., some cancels including framed "Paid", circle of wedges, grids, Philadelphia patent, etc.; some faults, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:20:07 EST
Sold For 1250

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1273
Symbol:
Cat No: 63

image 1861, 1¢ blue. Group of 39 drop rate covers with single or double frankings, cancels in red, blue and blue, towns including Chicago, Providence, Boston, Middletown Conn., Sandusky O., Nashua N.H., Pawtucket R.I., Malden Ms., Logansport Ind., Greenville S.C., Keene N.H., Hillsdale Mich., Yonkers N.Y., Washington D.C., San Francisco, Westerly R.I., Burlington N.J., etc; some faults, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Complete Images. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:20:39 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1274
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image 1861, 3¢ rose. Bright color, used in combination with 3¢ dull red (26), tied by partial Illinois 1861 town datestamp on orange cover to Springfield Ill., Very Fine and scarce combination, ex-Hegland, with 1989 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:21:33 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1275
Symbol:
Cat No: 68

image 1861, 10¢ green. Horizontal pair, rich color, tied between perfs by four-ring target with center dot cancel, matching "Alpena, Mich, Apr 14" cds on orange buff cover to Trondheim, Norway, endorsed "Via Hamburg or Bremen line paid" at bottom left, partial red "New York, Paid All, Direct, Apr 19" exchange backstamp and matching "10" in circle overstruck with correct "6" credit, carried by NGL Line Weser II from New York Apr. 23rd to Bremen arriving May 6th, red "Bremen, Franco 6/5 68." framed handstamp and matching red "Weiterfr. 2-1/2 Sgr." framed handstamp (equivalent to the 6¢ credit); edge wear, left 10¢ tiny tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 1861 ISSUE FRANKING PREPAYING THE RARE PREPAID 20¢ NORTH GERMAN UNION DIRECT MAIL RATE TO NORWAY, PERHAPS THE ONLY RECORDED PROPERLY PREPAID EXAMPLE.

The prepaid 20¢ North German Union direct mail rate per ½ ounce became effective with the US-NGU Convention on January 1, 1868. It was lowered to 16¢ only four months later on May 1st. The Chicago exchange office typically made up treaty mail from the Northwest and Chicago area, and sent it by train to the Allan Line steamers departing from Quebec (Summer) or Portland (Winter).
Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 5,500.00
Sold...US$ 5,500.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:22:46 EST
Sold For 5500

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1276
Symbol:
Cat No: 68

image 1861, 10¢ yellow green. Straight-edge at right, tied by cogwheel, matching well-struck "San Francisco Cal., Jul 10, 1867" cds on fresh blue cover with blue "Post Office, Paid, Victoria Vancouver Island" oval handstamp to New York N.Y.; minor edge tears and hinge reinforcing on back, Very Fine and attractive use from Vancouver Island, ex-Hall.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:23:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1277
Symbol:
Cat No: 71

image 1861, 30¢ orange. Used with 2¢ black (73) and 12¢ black (69), each tied by circular grid cancel, matching "La Crosse Wis., Dec 24, 1863" cds on orange cover to Ringsaker, Norway, partial red "Detroit, Mich, Am. Pkt., Paid, Dec 31" exchange backstamp and matching red "23" in circle handstamp credit to Prussia, forwarded by train to Portland, carried by Allan Line Jura from Portland Jan. 2nd to Londonderry arriving Jan. 12th, red "Aachen, Franco, 16/1" framed transit handstamp, blue ms. "f 6½" credit rating (17¢), reverse with Hamburg (1.16.64), K.D.O.P.A. Hamburg (1.16) transits, and Christiania (1.25) arrival cds; edge wear and soiling, Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

A SCARCE THREE-VALUE 1861 FRANKING TO NORWAY AT THE 44¢ PRUSSIAN CLOSED MAIL RATE VIA THE DETROIT EXCHANGE OFFICE.

The 44¢ per ½ ounce Prussian Closed Mail rate to Norway was effective May 1, 1863 to May 31, 1865. Minnesota was settled by a large number of Norwegians. The Detroit exchange office typically made up treaty mail from the Wisconsin area and sent it by train to the Allan Line steamers departing from Quebec (Summer) or Portland (Winter).
Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:23:18 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1278
Symbol:
Cat No: 71

image 1861, 30¢ orange. Tied by grid handstamp on regimental addressed cover from Philadelphia, Pa. to Wellington, India, sent via French mail with red Calais and Madras transit cds's, reverse with numerous transit date stamp and ribbon Too Late handstamp, red Wellington receiving cds; docketing at left additionally tying stamp, F.-V.F., with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:23:42 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1279
Symbol:
Cat No: 71

image 1861, 30¢ orange. In combination with 1861, 3¢ rose + 12¢ black (65+69) on triple rate cover to Paris, France, all tied by "Newport, R.I., Aug 14" duplex postmarks, red "Boston Br. Pkt., Paid, Apr 15" exchange with straight line "Paid" and "45" rate handstamps below; small stamp flaws and sideflap missing, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:24:25 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1280
Symbol:
Cat No: 73

image 1863, 2¢ black. Cancelled by fancy cork duplexed with "Salem O. Jan 17" cds on unsealed cover with "L.N. Wright Job Printers and Manufacturers of Cut and Gummed Labels, Salem Oh." gold on blue shield corner card label to Watkins N.Y., docketed "I.N. Wright Circular" at left, original printed circular accompanies, Very Fine and attractive circular rate use.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:25:09 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1281
Symbol:
Cat No: 73c

image 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal bisect, used as part of 35¢ rate. In pair with full single, with additional 1863, 2¢ black + 1861, 10¢ green pair and single (which overlap and partly obscure the bisect), all tied by pen cancels on an orange 1866 cover to Switzerland, with three backstamps, some minor stamp & cover faults, part of back missing, F.-V.F., a scarce and striking usage, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73c; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:25:40 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1282
Symbol:
Cat No: 73d var.

image 1863, 2¢ black, vertical bisect, used as part of 6¢ rate. Left portion of stamp, in combination with 1863, 2¢ black (s.e.) + 1861, 3¢ rose (73+65) on double rate cover to Grand View, Iowa, tied by two strikes of Bloody Run, Pa. cds; cover slightly reduced at left and 3¢ with pulled perf at top, F.-V.F., includes information and ephemera regarding the name Bloody Run, ex-Gibson and Faust, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73d var.; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 1,300.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:26:09 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1283
Symbol:
Cat No: 73d

image 1863, 2¢ black, vertical bisect, used as part of 3¢ rate. Right portion of stamp in pair with normal single, tied by target handstamps on cover to Lancaster County, matching "Bainbridge, Pa., Jan 19" cds alongside; cover repair at bottom right, F.-V.F., a rare bisect usage, with 1962 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73d; $2,000. Scott $2,000
(Image)

Scott $2,000

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:26:29 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1284
Symbol:
Cat No: 75

image 1862, 5¢ red brown. Bright color, used with 10¢ green (68), each tied by circular grid cancels, red "New York 'Paid 12' Sep 27" credit exchange cds to Stuttgart, Germany, blue "America/über Bremen/Franco" three-line transit, reverse with Frankfurt (10.13) transit and Oct. 14th arrival cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 75; $700; Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $700
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Scott $700
Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:26:50 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1285
Symbol:
Cat No: 78a

image 1863, 24¢ grayish lilac. Pretty shade, tied by four-ring cancel, matching "West Troy N.y., Mar 26" cds on 1866 mourning cover to London, England, red "N. York Br. Pkt, Paid 19, Mar 27" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Africa from Boston Mar. 28th to Queenstown arriving Apr. 8th, Very Fine and attractive mourning cover use.
Scott No. 78a; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-09-2020, 18:27:09 EST
Sold For 0


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