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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 103

United States
Postal History by Subject - Advertising to Machine
Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4001
Symbol:
Advertising & Illustrated Cover Balance. Of 15 covers written-up on pages; ads including 1850's "Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum, Dayton" (Ohio) came corner card, couple Phrenology illustrated Human Head design, 1907 multicolored Flexible Flyer illustrated ad, etc., section of illustrated propaganda covers include National Temperance Relief Union, "Nation Shall Not Lift Up Sword Against Nation" use from Shakers Village, N.H., 1850's Temperance Maine Liquor Law design stampless use, also a scarce 1848 Western Hotel, New York red oval handstamp.
Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:03:16 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4002
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image Advertising and Expo Covers - 1890s Bureau Issue. Group of 30 covers and cards including multicolor 1901 Pan-Am Expo covers (2), 1900 Philadelphia National Export Expo (2), 1903 St. Louis Worlds Fair ad; 1897 Los Angeles La Fiesta de Les Angels cover; 1898 Fort Wayne Ind. Carnival and Street Fair, 1896 Grand Rapids Carnival of Fun all-over designs; couple private mailing cards, 1897 Lynn Mass. Merchants Carnival all-over design; a nice lot with many attractive designs.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

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


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:03:56 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4003
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

(Advertising) Building Illustrated & Advertising Cover Balance. Of over 180 covers in three cover stockbooks; includes a book of New York Hotel covers including early cameos, Evert's Hotel with two different colored allover designs, etc., Medical Buildings with many elaborate designs, and Washington D.C. Buildings including early allover shaded ad; nice group.
Estimate; $600 - 800. US$600-800

Est. $600-800

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


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:05:04 EST
Sold For 1200

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4004
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image Advertising Covers. Attractive group of 34 covers with better illustrated and multicolor designs, includes Peoples College cameos (2), Seneca Lake Steam Navigation Co., White House Brand Tea and Coffee, Purity Vinegar Works, "Flor de Franklin" C.M. & R. Tompkins Grocers, Highland Nurseries, Capitol Park Hotel with #536 pair, Remington UMC .22 Repeater gun cover, Wm. Trapp & Co. Keg Mfg. red keg corner card #11 cover; etc., nice group.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

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


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:05:40 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4005
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Advertising Covers by Topic Collection, 1850s-1900s. Approximately 600 covers arranged by topic, including (but not limited to): agriculture, animals, automobiles, beer, bicycles, boats, cattle, chickens, Christmas, coffee, food, horses, maps, music, oil, printing, railroads, and shoes, ranging from about the 1850s (with some cameos) but most heavily focused on the late 19th century and very little past about 1940, some with original enclosures, mixed condition but expect many fine or better covers, the result of decades of collecting.
Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500. US$5,000-7,500

Est. $5,000-7,500

Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:06:21 EST
Sold For 4250

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4006
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

(Advertising) Illustrated & Advertising Cover Balance. Group of 37 covers; many building illustrated covers including 1860's patent lettersheet cover from N.Y., many early 1850's including cameos with Metropolitan Hotel (N.Y.) shield design in red and green, 1880's illustrated two-wheel carriage design, 2¢ Blackjack on blue dual building design, etc.
Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:07:08 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4007
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

(Advertising) New York Buildings Advertising Covers. A wonderful array of over 300 19th century covers arranged in six cover stockbooks, virtually all different designs from the 1850's to the 1890's, mostly black illustrations with a nice array of colored design including bronze, many allover shaded ads including the the New York Herald in blue and green (similar but different designs), some matching designs in different color printing and cover color, nice New York Herald to Germany franked with 4¢ + 1¢ Trans-Miss issues, early 1850's cameo designs, dual illustration design, few better items-color illustrations, Boyd's stampless local usage, #63+65 stamp use, etc.; a nice basis for continuation.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000

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


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:08:42 EST
Sold For 3750

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4008
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

(Advertising) School Illustrated & Advertising Covers. Group of 90 covers in two cover stockbooks; includes a run of seven Eastman's Business College covers (three similar designs from 1850-80's including multicolored), two similar 1850's Cortland Academy covers (Homer, N.Y.) and many other early colleges & institutes, various allover designs, some non-illustrated ads including cameo; with condition a bit above the norm.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:09:22 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4009
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (Advertising) Victorian Patent Medicine Trading Cards. Collection of about 180 multicolor cards including Humphreys' Witch Hazel Oil, Ayer's Pills, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, Dr. Kilmer's U&O Meadow Plant Ointment, Parker's Ginger Tonic, Tarrant's Seltzer Aperient, Brown's Iron bitters, Hunt's Remedy, N.E. Quaker Bitters, Hood's Sarsaparilla, etc. a wonderful group of this popular area, Very Fine.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:10:51 EST
Sold For 1350

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4010
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image Circular Rate Mail Collection, 1845-57. Collection of 32 covers each neatly written up, demonstrating the various rates of the period, a variety of manuscript and handstamped markings, generally Very Fine and clean assortment, owner's retail value $3,000+, ideal for further study and research.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

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


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:11:23 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4011
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

(Civil War) Patriotic & Civil War Related Cover Collection. Over 40 covers mostly written-up on pages in binder; includes a run of 29 patriotic covers with 8 different state "The Loyal States" allover designs, Monitor & Merrimac stampless usage, Scott & Jeff dogs, Magnus "For The Union - Pennsylvania", etc., campaign covers with two Lincoln designs (one with stamp replaced), other items including flag of truce, Florida usages, prisoner of war, war related postmarks, etc.; condition varies.
Estimate; $600 - 800. US$600-800

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:12:16 EST
Sold For 2400

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4012
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (Civil War) Patriotic Covers. Group of 14 covers including some better like Maj. Gen. McClellan "The War for the Union" all-over blue shaded design, "Excelsior" Zouave and Flag design, "Union" Washington on Horseback design, Eagle attacking Snake with CSA Stars and Bars flag, Woman with Cannon and Flag; etc, some faults, F.-V.F. group.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:13:10 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4013
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

(Expositions) 1893 Columbian Expo Ephemera & Books. More than 13 various portfolios, brochures and books all relating to the Exposition, including 1892 Historical World's Columbian Exposition & Chicago Guide, 1892 Columbus and Columbia, 1893 World's Fair Album of Chicago etc., also related brochures, pamphlets and guides, most all with illustrations and photos, great group for the specialist, condition varies.
Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Aug-29-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4014
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image Express Mail Collection, 1837-1839. Group of 30 Stampless Express Mail covers with a nice variety of towns and markings including Mobile Alabama (8), Columbus Ga. (1), Savannah Ga. (3), New York (6), New Orleans (5), Charleston SC (5), Natchez Miss. (1) and Vicksburg Miss. (1), few noted including 1837 Charleston SC to Portsmouth NH; 1838 New Orleans to Richmond Va.; 1839 New York to Natchez; 1837 New York to Charleston; 1837 New Orleans express mail to Charleston, forwarded by regular mail to New York; 1837 New York to Montgomery Ala.; 1837 Savannah Ga. to Philadelphia; 1838 Columbus Ga. to Boston; very late 1839 May 22nd New York to New Orleans, F.-V.F. and scarce express mail collection.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:14:03 EST
Sold For 1350

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4015
Symbol:
(Fancy Cancels) Banknote Issues With Numeral Fancy Cancels. Over 185 covers or postal cards, cancels are Commercial Numerals (Cole p. 189), Boston killers #1-44 plus unlisted #14, 19 and 20, the latter on an all-over ad cover; p 295), Boston Related Negatives (pp. 296-97), New York City (pp. 298-301), Ellipses (pp. 315-326), frankings are mostly single 3c Bank Note issues, minor duplication and some faults to be expected, strikes vary from Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $600 - 800. US$600-800

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:14:32 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4016
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (Fancy Cancels) Cancellations on 19th Century United States Postal Cards. Binder with about 180 postal cards, mostly UX5/9, with a variety of different cancellations, some fancy including wedges, geometrics, letters/numerals, stars, etc, better noted Pittsburgh segmented cross, "Wyoming N.Y." two-line postmark, two different Mystic "M" cancels, Waverly negative "E/S", Denver Col. masonic square and compass, Hartford Ct. leaf, nice selection of Waterbury Ct. leaves (three different), circle of Vs and numerous quartered corks, Lebanon and Louisville Ky. patent cancels, Terminus Mt., etc., generally a very clean group with good strikes.
Estimate; $600 - 800. US$600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:15:16 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4017
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (Fancy Cancels) "Paid" Cancellation Collection with strong 3¢ #65, 1850s-1870s. Approximately of 82 covers with a wide variety of "Paid" markings, both as killers and a few incorporated into the datestamps, the vast majority 1857 or 1861 3¢ stamps but a few later; better noted West Randolph Vt. "Paid" straightline, Newport Me. large "Paid" straightline, Milton Ms. "Paid", Augusta N.Y. greenish-blue "Paid", Lewisburg Pa. "Paid" double-rate, Boston "Paid" in grid, Leominster Ms. large "Paid/3" two-line; Gardner Ms. "Paid 3" in circle, Stockbridge Ms. "Paid 3" in arc; Washington Oh. blue "Paid 3" in circle; Andover Ms. "Paid 3" in circle; Grand Isle Vt. "Paid 3", Phillips Me. "Paid 3" in circle, Baltimore Md. blue "Balt. Paid" in double-circle cancel on #65; Kilbourne City Wisc. "Paid" in oval frame, Salisbury Ms. large "Paid" in oval frame, Harland Four Corners Vt. blue "Paid" oval frame, etc.; some mixed condition as usual, an interesting collection of this popular area.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:15:37 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4018
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image First Day Cover Collection. Group including many better including #563; 588-590 on Gorham first day cover, 632, 640 pairs on Gorham first day; 569 on FDC special delivery; 603; 606; 622 blk/4 from North Bend Ohio; 622 from North Bend Oh.; 639 with unlisted black Sidenius cachet; 697 Wash. D.C.; etc.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:16:10 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4019
Symbol:
image (First Day Covers) 1922-25 Fourth Bureau Issue FDC Balance. Balance in album of 85 covers including 1½¢ Harding #553, 582, 598 on 1½¢ entire; 557 from New York (8 incl blk/4), #557 FDC w/563 registered to Canada, 558 pair, 559 (three including blk/4), 559 from Niles; 560 (2), 561, 562, 563, 564 (5), 565, 566, 567, 567 from San Francisco (stained, cat $2,000), 568, 570, etc., high catalog value.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:16:37 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4020
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (First Day Covers) 1924-1954 FDC Collection Balance. Five albums plus some additional later pages, quantities of $50-100 FDCs, some blocks and multiple frankings, better noted 590 with Colman add-on cachet (Planty #1), 591 block/4, 597, 603 (4), 606 (3 including l.p. and line strip/4), two different 626 unofficial, 631 including block/8 and gutter block/4, 631-42 in qty, 692, 693 (2), 694, 695-96, 698, 699, 700 (2), 720b (two), Prexies complete, Liberty Issue complete, various cachets on the later.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:17:55 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4021
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (First Day Covers) 1929 Kansas-Nebraska Issue FDCs. Kansas-Nebraska complete incl. 658 pair from Newton Kans. Apr. 15th, 662 strip/4, 663 (2), 670 and 671 covers from Huntington Neb. Apr. 15th, 671, 673 on same cover from Fremont Neb. Apr. 24th, 673 from Grand Island Neb. Apr. 24th, 674 (2), 677 (3), a nice FDC collection of this popular issue.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:18:24 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4022
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

(First Day Covers) First Day Cover Group, 1929-70. 665 cover mostly from the 1950-60's including 152 postal stationery issues, few better in the earlier covers, some duplication in places; inspect.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 60.00


Closed..Aug-29-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4023
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image (First Day Covers) Airmail FDCs, 1926-68. Group of 55 in album, includes C7-C9, C7 from Dearborn, C10 (6), C11 (2), C16, C18 from New York, C19, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:19:17 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4024
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Forwarding Agent Covers, 1885-1912. Small collection of 14 covers from the U.S. to Europe with a nice variety of Forwarder's handstamps including (London unless noted) American Exchange in Europe, American Exchange (Paris), American Express, Baring Bros., Brown Shipley & Co., Drexel Harjes & Co (Paris), Morgan Hayes & Co.(Paris), and William Watson & Co., frankings include #205 #223 etc.
Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:19:54 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4025
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image Machine Cancel Collection. Important collection in 7 binders with hundreds of covers, including Barr-Fyke (92) with range of towns and better experimentals, Hampden (54), Barnard (16), Perfection (17), Pneumatic (61), and Time-Cummins cancels (236), Universal, as well as various smaller companies like 1897 Bancroft Mich., Malmborg 1903 Chicago experimental; Potter and Vail Machine Cancels including 1898 Kewanee (Type E-2) and 1900 Kewanee (Type J-2), 1899 Chicago backstamp, and 1900 Galesburg; extensive Leavitt Machines approximately 330 cards in a binder, all postmarked with Leavitt cancellations, wide variety of different groups and types represented including some experimentals, some duplication to be expected especially with New York and Boston; one binder with original patents for machine cancelling devices, additionally Doanes, duplexes, slogans, etc, many better items throughout for the machine cancel collector or dealer, mostly fine to very fine strikes, a wonderful collection.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. US$3,000-4,000 (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 13:20:16 EST
Sold For 2000


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