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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 81

United States
1857 Issue

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 561
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Cat No: 35+24

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image 1859, 10¢ green, type V, horizontal pair. In combination with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, horizontal strip of three and two singles, left stamp in strip with captured imprint, on cover to Groslay, France, all tied with "San Francisco, Cal., Jun 1, 1861" cds's, red "New York, Paid 12, Jun" exchange and Calais entry cds; left 10¢ stamp with corner nick and cover reinforced internally, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 35+24; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:08:40 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 562
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Cat No: 35

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image 1859, 10¢ green, type V. Tied by "New York, May 21" ocean mail grid cds over "Not Paid" framed handstamp and embossed McClellan Bros. forwarders oval on 1861 folded letter from Liverpool, England to Cienfuegos, Cuba, red "New York, Paid, Mar 21" exchange cds, Havana (3.27.61) backstamp and "NA1" oval for North American inland 1 reales postage due, Cienfuegos (3.29) arrival backstamp, Very Fine unusual transatlantic use, Illustrated in Neinken, fig. V.
Scott No. 35; Estimate $300 - 400.

This letter was privately forwarded from Liverpool to New York where marked "Not Paid" after being posted unpaid. Returned to McClellan Bros. where postage affixed and remailed as prepayment was compulsory. New York ocean mail grid cds struck in error and correct red New York exchange cds struck.
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:08:58 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 563
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Cat No: 36

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image 1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Used with 1¢ blue (24) and 10¢ green (35) pair, each cancelled by manuscript "X", on orange cover to Victoria, Australia, "Marion Ohio. Sep 12" origin backstamp, endorsed "Via Southampton England" at lower left, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Sep 13" exchange backstamp and magenta "12" cent credit to G.B., red London Paid (9.27.60), Omeo (10.24) arrival backstamp; cosmetic repairs, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 36; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:09:14 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 564
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Cat No: 36

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image 1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Horizontal pair, cancelled by circular grids, matching "Charleston S.C., Aug 30, 1860" cds on cover to Carlisle, England, New York red "19" credit handstamp also cancels pair, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 36; $850. Scott $850
(Image)

Scott $850

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:09:32 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 565
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Cat No: 37

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image 1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Used with 1¢ blue (24) and 10¢ green (35) horizontal pair, all tied by circular grid cancels and "East Dennis Mass. May 15" cds on 1861 cover to Captain of Ship Rowena, care U.S. Consul at Melbourne, Australia, endorsed "via Marseilles", red "Boston 'Paid 24' May 17" exchange cds and additional "Boston Am. Pkt. Paid May 17" backstamp, red London Paid (6.3.61) transit cds, red Melbourne (8.11.61) arrival backstamp; repaired tears at top and partial flap, 1¢ faulty at top, Fine appearance, ex-Neinken, Wagshal.
Scott No. 37; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

A SCARCE AND COLORFUL THREE-COLOR FRANKING PAYING THE 45¢ RATE TO AUSTRALIA VIA MARSEILLES. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 750.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:09:49 EST
Sold For 0


1861-1866 Issue

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 566
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Cat No: 63

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image 1861, 1¢ blue. Used with 2¢ Bank Check (R5c), tied by quartered cork cancels on cover to Wenham Mass., matching "Hamilton N.Y., Apr 7" cds, revenue stamp was not recognized and manuscript "Due 4" rating for 2¢ postage due plus 2¢ fine; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:10:00 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 567
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Cat No: 63

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image 1861, 1¢ blue, three singles. Small flaws, each canceled by straight line "Paid" handstamp on cover to Harrisburgh, Pa., matching "Richmond, Iowa, Aug 1" cds below, F.-V.F. and attractive, with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:10:14 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 568
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Cat No: 63

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image 1861, 1¢ blue. Used with 3¢ rose (65) strip of three, all tied by encircled grid cancels duplexed with "San Francisco Cal., Mar 1, 1863" cds on orange buff cover to Mazatlan, Mexico, endorsed "Pr Steamer", Mexican "1" reales inland postage due handstamp; stamp faults, a Very Fine use.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:10:37 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 569
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Cat No: 63

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image 1861, 1¢ blue. Strip of three, tied by four-ring cancels, matching "East Chatham N.Y., Feb 19" cds on "Our Compromise" patriotic design showing Flag and Cannon cover to Chatham Centre N.Y.; small flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:10:57 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 570
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Cat No: 64

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image 1861, 3¢ pink. Two singles, used with two 10¢ green (68) singles, all tied by grid cancels on light buff cover ton London, England, rimless "Florence Pa." with manuscript "Sep 16" dating, New York red "3" credit handstamp to G.B. also ties right 3¢, indistinct strike of red London arrival cds; 3¢ stamp lightly soiled, right 3¢ faulty corner, F.-V.F., a scarce transatlantic use of the 3¢ pink, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:11:14 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 571
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Cat No: 64

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image 1861, 3¢ pink. Tied by "Akron O., Nov 1" cds on circa 1861 light buff cover with Abraham Lincoln, beardless three-quarter portrait in oval campaign design (Milgram AL-13), J.M. Whittemore & Co. imprint, cover to Twinsburgh Oh.; barely reduced at left, light overall toning, F.-V.F. a rare use of a pink on a Lincoln campaign envelope.
Scott No. 64; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:11:30 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 572
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Cat No: 64b

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image 1861, 3¢ rose pink. Tied by "Washington, D.C., Apr 11, 1862" cds on illustrated cover showing Farmer with Pig with addressed incorporated into speech balloon; slight cover soiling and stamp flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 64b; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 300.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:11:49 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 573
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Cat No: 64b

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image 1861, 3¢ rose pink. Tied by "Paid" cancel, matching "Plainfield Ill., Apr 25" cds on cover to Richmond with Philadelphia Tract House "Touch not, Taste not, Handle not" patriotic temperance design showing Man Restraining Drinking Goat with "Touch not, Taste not, Handle not." slogan and Proverb below, reverse with Tract House imprint and flowing fountain illustration; faults, Fine and rare design, ex-John Fox sale 10/21/1958 lot 193.
Scott No. 64b; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:12:07 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 574
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Cat No: 65

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image 1861, 3¢ rose. Canceled by fancy star handstamp on bronze illustrated T.H. Dinsmore ad cover showing Eagle & Shield and Melodeon illustrations, tied by "Skowhegan, Me., Sep 8, 1864" cds, Very Fine and choice, an attractive ad and fancy cancel combination.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:12:17 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 575
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Cat No: 65

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image 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by Chicago, Ill. cds and grid duplex on orange cover with purple Horse illustration, addressed to New Orleans, La.; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 170.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:12:38 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 576
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Cat No: 67

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image 1861, 5¢ buff. Rich color, used with 10¢ green (68), tied by "Washington D.C., Jun 26, 1862" double-circle datestamp on cover to Prussia, endorsed "Via Hamburg or Bremen", red "N.York Hamb Pkt, 'Paid 10' Jun 28" credit exchange cds, carried by HAPAG Line Bavaria from New York Jun 28th to Hamburg arriving Jul. 13th, reverse with "Hamburg, 13/7 1862" oval and cds transits, "FRANCO" straightline on face; flap tear and small stamp flaws, Very Fine and scarce 5¢ buff use to Germany.
Scott No. 67; $1,000; Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $1,000
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Scott $1,000
Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:12:57 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 577
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Cat No: 68

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image 1861, 10¢ yellow green. Two singles, used with 3¢ rose (65), two pairs, all tied or cancelled by circular grid cancel on registered light buff cover to Bradford, England, light strike of red "Milltown Me. Feb 14" Valentines Day cds and manuscript "Registered 4." at bottom right, endorsed "By Portland Mail", red "New-York, Registered, Feb 19" rimless cds, blue crayon registry numbers, Bradford-Yorks (2.29.68) arrival backstamp; couple trivial perf flaws, F.-V.F., a scarce 1868 registered use to Great Britain.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:13:10 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 578
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Cat No: 68

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image 1861, 10¢ yellow green. Tied by "N.York Steamship, Apr 1" cds on yellow cover with printed "Frejole Brick Co., Panama" corner to Winthrop Me.; original enclosure datelined "Panama, March 22 1868"; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, A rare Panama corner card cover prepaid by United States stamps.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:13:19 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 579
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Cat No: 68

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image 1861, 10¢ yellow green. horizontal pair, tied by "New York Dec 31" duplex with circle of wedges fancy cancel on blue 1867 folded letter to Guatemala, manuscript "Str. Arizona via Panama" endorsement at top left, red "2" crayon inland due rating, Very Fine and scarce double-rate use.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:13:32 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 580
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Cat No: 68

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image 1861, 10¢ yellow green. Vertical pair, rich color, tied by two strikes of "N. York, Steamship, Jul 19" cds, additional strike on reverse of small cover from Cuba to Bennington Center Vt. reverse with two partial strikes of Jul. 13th 1866 Matanzas ship broker merchant cds; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 18:13:40 EST
Sold For 0

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