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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: 5061
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Ultramarine Blue on Surface Blued Paper. Six mint multiples showing water-soluble ink impressions; includes four horizontal pairs with corner margin position 1-2, position 11-12, 25-26 and 61-62, strip of three position 3-5 and strip of four position 56-60; all with ample to large margins, full o.g.; strip of five with a few flaws, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 90.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:05:32 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5062
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Deep Ultramarine, Blue Surface Paper. Horizontal pair showing a very pronounced 1-2mm horizontal pre-printing paper fold which separates the value tablet from the rest of the stamp, large part o.g., ample to large margins, large part o.g., slight split at end of fold, Very Fine, a very infrequent paper variety, with 2013 Moorhouse certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:07:57 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5063
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Ultramarine on Surface Blued Paper. Block of 24 (positions 31-36//67-72), o.g., never hinged, ample to large margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice, water-soluble ink was used in this impression which is believed to have been printed in 1871.
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, 14:09:06 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5064
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Ultramarine on Surface Blued Paper. Complete sheet of 84, full o.g., showing marginal rules on all sides, strong bold color and some mottling which is indicative of this later printing; some flaws mostly in margins including small thin in position 52 and reinforced tears in position 12, otherwise Very Fine, one of less than ten sheets recorded, ex-Dujmovic and Longhi.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

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


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:10:48 EST
Sold For 3750

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5065
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Ultramarine on Surface Blued Paper. Complete sheet of 84, full o.g., showing marginal rules on all sides, strong bold color and some mottling which is indicative of this later printing; some flaws mostly in margins including nick at bottom affecting position 76, F.-V.F., one of less than ten sheets recorded, ex-Dujmovic and Longhi.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:12:00 EST
Sold For 2300

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5066
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Group of 18 stamps from the 1870-71 printings showing various oily ink prints; includes four mint singles (two with sheet margin), used including two singles on piece with Otavalo town cancels, horizontal pair with dotted grid, strip of three with manuscript cancel and two strips of four with Franca lozenge and town cancels, a Very Fine group.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750.

These printings were executed by using oily inks which were not uniformly applied, thus resulting in blurred impressions. Shades range from pale ultramarine to gray blue.
Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 425.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:12:21 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5067
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Neat red 1872 "Vinces Franca" circular town cancel of Los Rio Province, ample to large margins, Very Fine and attractive, the only recorded example of this cancellation, unrecorded by J. Ayora.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:13:22 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5068
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Seven singles and a strip of three bearing small town cancels; circular town date stamps include Portoviejo 1st type, Tulcán 2nd type in red and black (from 1870 with year date in negative), Montecristi 2nd type, Ibarra 3rd type, also Jipijapa circular 3rd type townmark with date removed and the Chimbo fancy flower circular cancel on single and two strikes on strip, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 260.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:13:47 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5069
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Red 1872 "Daule Franca" circular town cancel of El Guayas Province, a Very Fine strike, the only recorded example of this Daule cancel on a ½r, unrecorded by J. Ayora.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:14:48 EST
Sold For 290

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5070
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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Bold Cayambe circular town cancel of Pichincha Province, clear to huge margins, Very Fine, the only recorded example of this cancellation, unrecorded by J. Ayora.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 170.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:15:07 EST
Sold For 0

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

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5071
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Six singles each showing various degrees of mottling, each bearing a full strike of red "3154" dotted lozenge cancel of Quito, a French type handstamp which was originally used to Rexheim, France and came into use in Quito in 1870, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 170.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:15:18 EST
Sold For 0

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

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5072
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Manuscript "Daule" cancel of Guayas Province, margins ample to just in at left, Fine, with less than five recorded usages in manuscript.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:15:29 EST
Sold For 0

Germany and German Colonies
1865-72 ½r Ultramarine, Imperforate on Wove

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5073
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Straight line "Zaraguro" pre-adhesive cancel of Loja Province, margins clear to just into frameline, Fine, about five examples known.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:18:28 EST
Sold For 250

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

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5074
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Manuscript "Cariamanga" cancel of Loja Province, ample to large margins, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:16:05 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5075
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, Two Singles. Both clear to large margins, on 1871 Papel Sellado document carried through the mail from Chimbo to Guaranda, first canceled by fancy Chimbo flower handstamp with stamp showing light impression of printer's fingerprint over design, document re-addressed back to Chimbo with second ½r tied by dotted diamond lozenge and matching "Guaranda, 16 Oct" cds; top portion of document removed, otherwise Very Fine, a unique double usage on a "papel sellado" document.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:16:58 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5076
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Ample to large margins, tied by fancy mute flower handstamp and "Pelileo, Franca, 8 Abrl, 72" cds on Papel Sellado document carried by mail from Pelileo to Ambato; horizontal file fold affecting stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce revenue document usage, ex-Saá.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:19:14 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5077
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Margins large to just in at right, tied by indistinct Riobamba cds on 1870 Papel Sellado document bearing a 1869 2r black seal, to Guano carried through the post at the single parcel rate, December 6th receiving docket, Very Fine, a very scarce revenue document usage.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:20:00 EST
Sold For 300

Italy, Italian States and Colonies
1865-72 ½r Ultramarine, Imperforate on Wove

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5078
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue. Clear to ample margins, tied by red "3154" dotted lozenge handstamp on cover front to Rome, Italy, with matching "Quito, Franca, 2 Ago, 73" origin cds at top center, likely carried to Guayaquil and placed in the British P.O. then on a P.S.N.Co. steamer for Panama, with "Panama, Transit, 14 Au 1873" straight line transit date stamp where it crossed the Isthmus and embarked on a British vessel to England, "23" due handstamp applied upon arrival, entered the Italian mails with Italy 2l and 30c Postage Dues applied and canceled by "Roma, 17 Set, 73" cds's; front with repair nicks and Italy 2l due with separation nick at top, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-Longhi, with 2009 Moorhouse certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

ONE OF TWO USAGES TO ITALY BEARING THE FIRST ISSUE AND ONE OF THE TWO EXISTING COMBINATIONS OF CLASSIC ECUADORIAN AND ITALIAN ADHESIVES. Est. $7,500-10,000 (Image)

Est. $7,500-10,000

Opening US$ 8,000.00
Sold...US$ 8,000.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:21:22 EST
Sold For 8000

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

Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5079
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Milky Blue, Horizontal Strip of Three. Ample to mostly huge margins, on part Judicial wrapper from La Esperanza, tied by bold strikes of red "Ibarra, Franca, 24 Juno, 71" cds paying the triple parcel rate for up to 3 ounces, Extremely Fine, this was the first date stamp used at the Ibarra Post Office, being introduced in 1871 and was used in red only, ex-Funkhouser and Longhi, with 2011 Moorhouse certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.

THE ONLY EXAMPLE KNOWN OF THE IBARRA TOWNMARK TYING THE FRANKING ON COVER. Est. $4,000-6,000 (Image)

Est. $4,000-6,000

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


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:22:05 EST
Sold For 3750
Sale No: 86
Lot No: 5080
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Cat No: 2

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image Ecuador, 1865, ½r Deep Ultramarine, Blue Surface Paper, Four Singles. Stamps with petite cut, all tied by two strikes of red "Guayaquil, Franca, 26 Mars, 73" cds's on fresh folded letter to Lima, Peru paying the 2r single rate up to ½ ounce, reverse with "Lima, 1 Abr" receiving cds; left stamp with corner nick at top left, still Very Fine, ex-Lund, with 2013 Moorhouse certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 850.00


Closed..Apr-27-2019, 14:22:30 EST
Sold For 0

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