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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 81

United States
United States Cover Collections

U.S. Cover Balances
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1641
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Cat No: Collection

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Foreign Destination Postal History, 1880s-1900s. Group of 34 covers and cards, destinations include Tahiti, Germany, Sweden, Argentina, Paraguay, Argentina, Natal, Japan, Turkey, Greece, Belgium, Egypt, Denmark, etc., frankings start include Bank Notes, 1894-1903 Bureaus, Wash.-Franklins, Stationery, etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:56:02 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1642
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Cat No: Collection

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image Hotel Markings. Group of 11 including Ratherbun's Hotel New York blue circular handstamp on D. Rumsey free frank cover, Howards Hotel N.Y. oval, Western Hotel New York oval, Franklin Hotel Philadelphia oval, Washington House Philadelphia framed handstamp, Columbian House Philadelphia framed handstamp (ex-Knapp), etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:56:36 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1643
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Cat No: Collection

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image Jamestown Exposition, 1907. Collection of over 85 items containing post cards showing expo (mint and used), expo postmarks, ad covers, machine slogan cancels, 1907 Jamestown stamp issue usages, etc., better includes: N07-01 & -03 on #397 post card use, N07-01 & -04 on #329 post card use, N07-01 bold strike on post card; some faults.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:56:57 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1644
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Cat No: Collection

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Machine Cancel Covers. Group of 49 including American 1890 Boston (Hanmer #8), American 1892 Boston (Hamner #48), two example of Contantine #2 1890 Philadelphia machine, Doremus 1901 Hudson N.Y. (Hamner #7), Hamden 1899 Ann Arbor Mich. (Hamner 4), plus more Hamden, American, Barr-Fyke, Columbia, Doremus, Perfection, Pseudo-Machine #10, Tilton, Time-Cummins, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:57:14 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1645
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Cat No: 11A

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image Maritime Mail, 1860s-1900s. Group of 28 covers with ship, steamboat, steamship and sea post covers, includes "New York Ship" cds on #65 with "Due 2" handstamp on "U.S. Consulate, Valparaiso" imprint cover to Oswego N.Y., Philadelphia "U.S. Ship" on #65 pair cover to Philadelphia, Edenton N.C. "Ship" and "5" stampless cover, New Orleans "Steam" #11A cover, Sea Post Columbian usages, etc.; mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:57:54 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1646
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Cat No: Collection

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Military and Naval Covers, 1880s-1960s. Group of approx. 1,250+ covers, including over 1,200 U.S. Naval ship postmark, APOs including #877 Ascension Island and 1941 First Marine Brigade Iceland duplex on UX27, two different U.S. Marine Corps Port au Prince, Haiti duplexes on #634 covers to Cuba, Firth Regiment, Managua Nicaragua duplex on #634 to Cuba, and second strike on #634 Navy Department official use to Va., U.S.F.S. Hartford, Pacific stationer preprinted envelopes with #210 frankings via Cal. towns to Brooklyn N.Y., large group of over 1,000 1960s U.S.S. ship cancels, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:58:41 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1647
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Cat No: Collection

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Modern Covers, 1950-2000's. Collection of hundreds on pages in 11 volumes, including definitives and commemoratives with Liberty, Prominent Americans, Transportation series etc., great array of interesting modern usages including coils, great for the modern cover collector or dealer.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:59:02 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1648
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Cat No: Collection

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Picture Post Card Hoard. Over 2,000 post cards from various vintages and types, both used and mint, should satisfy any number of deltiologists; inspect.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:59:40 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1649
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Post Card Accumulation. About a thousand postcards, two lots combined into one, the first lot being mostly 1910 thru about 1925 with scenes, romantic, and occasions, mostly used and quite mixed condition, the other lot being quite recent mostly chromes that are unused and in mint or near mint condition, with quite a few foreign mixed in.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 13:59:59 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1650
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Postal History Accumulation. Large balance housed in four binders and loose, wide range of covers from stampless through more modern, lots of 1851-61 Issue covers including some New York fancy geometric cancels, lower value 1869's, Bank Notes, later includes some postal cards and stationery, some mint; mixed condition as portion is intact business correspondence.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

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


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:01:07 EST
Sold For 1250

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1651
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image Postal History Accumulation with Strong New York City. Comprised of about 500 covers and cards, sleeved and unsleeved, priced (some time ago) and unpriced, filling a box, starts with the 1851 issue and continues to about the turn of the century, with many 3c 1851-57 covers, but also some 1¢ 1851-57 frankings, etc, some fancy cancels, strong machine cancels, special delivery, auxiliary markings, advertising, forwarded, steamboat, carrier and local, postage due, entires and postal cards and more, there are a great many $10.00 to $100.00 retail value covers present so a careful inspection is suggested.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:01:43 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1652
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Postal History Accumulation, 1870s-1970. Box of over 200 covers and postal entires with many issues to foreign destinations, many to Egypt, also some airmail, registered, multiple frankings and other interesting uses.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:02:02 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1653
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image Postal History Balance. Interesting balance of approx. 52 mostly stampless covers with better noted including 1795 "New London 2 Apl" ms. postmark and "15" rating along with "Boston" straightline on Wilmington N.C. letter to Pawnborough, 1845 July 1st Jackson Mich. with ms. "10" rating on first day of 5¢ rate letter, 1830 Saco Maine boxed postmark, 1815 "Savan. Ga. Jun 27" cds with "37½" war rating to Philadelphia, 1902 International Postal Supply Co. Peoria, Ill. "Elk's Carnival" machine cancel, etc.; some mixed condition.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:02:54 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1654
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Postal History Balance, 1800s-1900s. Balance of old-time collection of 140 covers in small box including some classics, #9 on cover, two covers with three #24 frankings, #25 on forwarded cover, 90¢ #155 with #157, 158, 159 high-value registered franking cover, Columbians, group of covers used on holidays and special dates including Feb. 29th leap year, group of Philadelphia and suburbs, Swartz's Despatch use on faulty ornate valentine with Bouton stamp, also includes dubious #17 pair with right bisected added to legal-size steamboat cover, few US possession covers, #1 added to stampless cover, also includes a hundred or so FDCs; mixed condition.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:03:43 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1655
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Cat No: Collection

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Postal History Balance, 1880s-1900s. Mostly late 19th century cover lot of over 100 items, much of the value is in the later Bank Note issues to foreign destinations, most of which are European, similar early 20th century usages with the Bureau issue and a few later items including a few internal registered and a little postal stationery, slightly mixed condition.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:04:14 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1656
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image Postal History Collection, 1800s-1900s. Collection of over 40 covers including some better Maryland stampless (5) with 1839 red "Williamsport Md." cds letter; 1828 red "Fredn. Md" cds use; Tennessee stampless (9) inc. Nashville fancy "10" rating, and 1840 Columbia segmented cds; red "New York, Free" cds use, 1836 "Lancaster, Ohio" oval use, 1820 red Chillicothe Ohio oval use, 1852 c. "Gonzales Tex, Decr 17th" manuscript. postmark with "Paid 3" rating cover; 1850 Houston Tex. red cds and "V" rating; red Harrisburg Penn. oval postmark; Charleston S.C. Honours City Post #4LB8 tied on cover front; #24 pair (faulty) on Sacramento Druggists illustrated circular mailing; 1847 "Pensacola Flor. Jul 17" sharp cds on forwarded cover; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:04:55 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1657
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Railroad Advertising and R.P.O. Cover Accumulation. Over 135 covers with various different Railroad & R.P.O. postmarks or corner cards, few cameos, nice mix of material with the majority being 19th century; mixed condition, a fine lot for the specialist.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:05:43 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1658
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Railroad Covers, 1860s-1940s. Collection of about 125 covers or cards, 90% of which are 1870s-1910s; includes a tremendous variety of R.P.O. cancels, receivers, Stations and "Train Late" markings; also a few Railroad corner cards and stationery and a few collateral photographs., An outstanding basis for further study or exhibition.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 350.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:06:12 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1659
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RPO Covers. Group of 95 including street cards, RPOs, agents, etc., mostly 1890s to 1900s era.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:06:26 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1660
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Registered Mail Collection. An outstanding collection of more than 195 covers mounted on pages with detailed descriptions and rate explanations, housed in two binders, wonderful range of uses and issues, including Bank Note, Columbians up to the 15¢ value, Bureaus, Trans-Mississippi, Washington-Franklins, Parcel Post and others, largely domestic destinations but some better foreign as well, a small sampling of highlights includes the short-lived 8c Registration rate (1/74-6/75) paid by 6c and 2c Bank Notes on 3c entire, 6c and two 2c Columbians on cover to Buffalo, 8c and 4c Pan American on cover to Bordeaux, #347 on U350 Columbian entire, usages from Akin and Okra Indian Territory, #163 with #158 on Baltimore Md. registered cover, #327 from Central Falls R.I., #285 5¢ Trans-Miss on 2¢ entire, #332, 339 to Surinam, group of four covers with solo frankings to Hong Kong (#566 (2), 567 and 568), 1c and 2c Jamestown multiples, many others, a seldom seen and valuable collection worth careful review.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

Complete Images. Est. $3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

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


Closed..Oct-14-2018, 14:07:21 EST
Sold For 2400

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