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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 86

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
1865-72 ½r Ultramarine, Imperforate on Wove

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5041
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Manuscript "Tulcán" cancel, large margins, Very Fine, the only single stamp known with this cancel in manuscript.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 13:54:38 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5042
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Manuscript Manglar Alto cancel, margins clear to just touching, Fine, fewer than five items are known from this tiny town.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 13:55:38 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5043
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Manuscript "M alto, Julio 20, 1867" cancel of Manglaralto of Guayas Province, ample to large margins, trivial tiny separation cut in top margin, Very Fine, less than five stamps known bearing this manuscript cancellation.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 13:57:06 EST
Sold For 300

France and French Colonies
1865-72 ½r Ultramarine, Imperforate on Wove

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5044
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Intermediate impression. Clear to large margins, tied by "Quito, Franca, 3 Abril, 69" cds with second strike alongside on cover to Paris, France paying the internal postage to Guayaquil, routed via British P.O. with "Guayaquil, Ap 10, 1869" double arc cds and red London transit on reverse, bold boxed "GB, 1F90c" accountancy handstamp and "12" decimes due handstamp applied upon arrival; trivial cover edge wear and non-contemporary sticker at lower left, Very Fine, letters from Ecuador to destinations in Europe bearing the first issue as part payment of the postage are very rare, ex-Berkinshaw-Smith and Goeggel, with 1992 Holcombe and Moorhouse certificates.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

ONE OF SEVEN RECORDED FIRST ISSUE COVERS ADDRESSED TO A TRANSATLANTIC DESTINATION. Est. $5,000-7,500 (Image)

Est. $5,000-7,500

Opening US$ 4,500.00
Sold...US$ 4,500.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 13:57:51 EST
Sold For 4500

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
1865-72 ½r Ultramarine, Imperforate on Wove

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5045
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Clear to huge margins, canceled by "Sta Rosa, Ab 20/ 68" manuscript on fresh 1868 folded letter from Santa Rosa to Loja, Extremely Fine, ex-Longhi and Olgieser.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED FIRST ISSUE USAGE ORIGINATING FROM SANTA ROSA.

Santa Rosa is a tiny town about 10 miles south of Machala in the southwest of Ecuador. It is believed that no postal handstamp were used at Santa Rosa and no examples were recorded by expert Jorge Ayora at the time of his work on usages of the first issue.
Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 13:58:59 EST
Sold For 3250

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5046
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, Four Singles. Clear to large margins, one with marginal rule at left, all tied by "Guayaquil, 4 Nov, 68" cds on folded letter to Lima, Peru paying the single external rate to an American destination up to ¼oz., reverse with "Lima, Nov 868" receiving backstamp, Very Fine, ex-Yardley, with 2011 Moorhouse certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 13:59:41 EST
Sold For 1400

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5047
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Clear to large margins, tied by dotted lozenge cancel with matching "Babahoyo, 17 Dec, 67" cds alongside, on fresh folded letter to Quito, Very Fine, the Babahoyo town handstamp is very infrequently found used on private correspondence, ex-Ayora and Olgieser.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 625.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:00:02 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5048
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. On fresh 1869 folded letter tied by red "Franca" dotted lozenge of Guayaquil which was introduced in 1868 and was applied in black and red (the later less often), addressed to Cuenca, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful ½ reale usage.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:00:25 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5049
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Showing outer frameline flaws at left and right. Tied by "Guano, 15 Jany, 69" cds with month inverted and year date in negative, on Judicial wrapper to Riobamba with "½ oz" weight notation at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750.

After the year had been removed from the first type town handstamp, this type was used during the second period of printing.
Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 425.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:00:45 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5050
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Clear to large margins, tied by "Montecristi, 20 Fevr, 67" cds on folded letter to Guayaquil; some reinforced ink erosion in address panel, F.-V.F., this being one of five on cover usages with a cancellation of Montecristi, ex-Dujmovic.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 425.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:01:02 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5051
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Slate Blue. Full balanced margins and unusual shade, neatly tied by "Tulcán, 24 Mai, 67" cds on folded letter to Quito, Very Fine and choice, fewer than five covers are recorded with this cancellation on private correspondence, ex-Ayora.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:01:35 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5052
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Single on two Judicial wrappers paying the single parcel rate; a 1868 use from Riobamba (cds) to Chimbo and a 1867 use from Riobamba to Guano, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 260.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:01:47 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5053
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Indigo. Margins large to just shaving frameline at bottom, tied by Riobamba cds on 1868 ca. Judicial wrapper front and top flap to Guaranda, F.-V.F., the use of the indigo shade in the second period is infrequent with fewer than five usages recorded.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 160.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:02:01 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5054
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Full margins, tied by neat "Latacunga, 30 Nov, 68" cds with second strike alongside on private wrapper to Quito paying thr single internal rate from up to ¼ ounce, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:02:20 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5055
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Indigo. Unusual deep shade, tied by "Alausí, 11 Oct, 67" first type cds and dotted grid cancel on Judicial wrapper to Riobamba, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:02:36 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5056
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Ample to large margins, on 1868 ca. Judicial wrapper front to Ambato, tied by full bold strike of fancy mute flower handstamp of Pelileo, with "Civiles" endorsement at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:03:08 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5057
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Tied by "Riobamba, 9 Mai, 68" cds on folded letter to Cuenca paying the ½r for the single internal rate for up to ¼ ounce, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:03:59 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5058
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Tied by "Ambato, 2 Dec, 68" cds on fresh folded letter sheet to Quito paying the ½r for the single internal rate for up to ¼ ounce; cover missing left sideflap, Very Fine, ex-Sabbatini.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:04:19 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5059
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Cat No: 2d

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, Embossed Arms. Showing a bit more than half of seal at right, without gum, margins large to a bit in at left, bright color, F.-V.F., rare in unused condition.
Scott No. 2d; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:04:41 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5060
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue on Surface Blued Paper. Four mint blocks of four showing irregularities in the impressions in the 3rd period printings; blocks from positions 7-8/ 19-20, 23-24/ 35-36, 44-45/ 56-57 (position 56 with constant colorless flaw in tablet) and 61-62/ 73-74; couple block with flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:05:17 EST
Sold For 190

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