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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 88

United States
Advertising & Illustrated - Government to Merchant

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 641
Symbol:

image (Medical) J. Ellwood Lee Co. Allover multicolored design on cover showing Factory View, franked with 1890 2¢ carmine tied by 1894 Conshohocken, Pa. cds and cork duplex, reverse with red company logo, Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 17:59:56 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 642
Symbol:

image (Medical) J. Ellwood Lee Co. Allover multicolor illustrated ad cover showing Factory and Company Logo, reverse with allover ad showing nurses, bearing 2¢ red (279B), nat. s.e., tied by "Conshohocken, Pa. Nov 17, 1897" duplex to Elmira, N.Y., Extremely Fine and choice, a spectacular advertising design.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:00:29 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 643
Symbol:
Cat No: 114

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image (Medical) John Roots Bitters, Roots & Tyrer, Buffalo N.Y. Illustrated corner card showing portrait with "Warranted to cure Liver & Kidney Complaint, Dyspepsia &c." slogan, on cover bearing 3¢ ultramarine (114) tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Buffalo N.Y., Mar 8" cds to Clear Creek N.Y., Very Fine and rare quack medicine ad design.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:00:52 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 644
Symbol:

image (Medical) L. L. Dutcher, Druggist & Apothecary, Proprietor of the Dead Shot for Bed Bugs, St. Albanys, Vt. Illustrated corner card showing bed bud with crossed-arrows through, on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A) tied by "St. Albans Vt., Sep 27" cds to Beliot Wisc., original 1854 letter accompanies, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:01:09 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 645
Symbol:

image (Medical) Merchant's Celebrated Gargling Oil, Lockport N.Y. Green illustrated cameo corner card showing Horse and Men in Arabian Dress, on fresh buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to in at right, tied by "Lockport N.Y., Aug 25" cds to Allentown Pa., Very Fine and rare green cameo design.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

We note other examples of the Merchant's cameo in blue, but this example in green is exceptionally rare.
Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:01:32 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 646
Symbol:

image (Medical) Round Hill Water Cure, Northampton, Mass. Lovely illustrated design of the Water Cure Building with Trees in foreground and imprint at right, bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), four large margins, tied by partial "Northampton, Ms. Oct" cds to Orwell Vt., Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:01:53 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 647
Symbol:

image (Medical) S.A. Weaver & Co., Canker & Salt Rheum Syrup, New London Conn. Corner card with fancy frame on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), pos. 42L3, four large margins, tied by green "New London, Conn. Aug 20" cds to Turin 4 Corners, N.Y., Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:02:00 EST
Sold For 110

Germany and German Colonies
Advertising & Illustrated - Government to Merchant

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 648
Symbol:
Cat No: 220

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image (Medical) Seabury & Johnson. Multicolored allover design showing Award Medallions & Factory Scene on cover bearing 1890, 2¢ carmine tied by "New York Dec 29 '91" duplex with preprinted address to Boston, Mass, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 220; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:02:28 EST
Sold For 240

United States
Advertising & Illustrated - Government to Merchant

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 649
Symbol:
Cat No: 279Bg

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image (Medical) Seabury & Johnson. Multicolored allover illustrated design showing Factory View and Benson Plaster Products, on cover franked with 2¢ pink tied by 1898 New York, N.Y. machine postmark, reverse with multicolored illustrated Benson Plaster Facsimile, Extremely Fine, a wonderful example of this popular and very colorful ad design, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 279Bg; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:03:24 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 650
Symbol:

image (Medical) Seabury & Johnson, New York. Multicolored allover illustrated floral design showing Factory View, Seal and Child Holding Crown, reverse with illustrated ad showing two seals, etc., on cover franked with 2¢ carmine (pre-use nick) tied by 1895 New York, N.Y. machine cancel, Very Fine, one of the most desirable Seabury & Johnson advertising designs.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:04:05 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 651
Symbol:

image (Medical) Seabury & Johnson, New York. Multicolored allover illustrated floral design showing Factory View and Medallion Frame and Logo, on cover franked with well centered 2¢ carmine coil tied by 1934 Springfield, Mass. machine postmark, reverse with illustrated ad for Benson's Plasters showing Men & Women Wearing Product, Extremely Fine and choice, a superb example of one of the rarest Seabury & Johnson advertising designs.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:04:34 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 652
Symbol:

image (Merchant) A.M. Bininger & Co., Importer. Gray allover shaded ad design showing Gentlemen with Walking Stick, on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by New York cds, manuscript "Due 3" at center, fresh and Extremely Fine, a very scarce design.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:04:55 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 653
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

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image (Merchant) H.W. Carter, Traveling Merchant. Tan illustrated allover shaded ad showing Four-Horse Drawn Wagon, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by grid handstamp, matching "Concord, N.H., Mar 17" cds, Very Fine, a lovely cover.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:05:21 EST
Sold For 110


Advertising & Illustrated - Post Card to Transport

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 654
Symbol:

image (Post Card) Illustrated Fold-Out Advertising Cards, 1896-1909. Balance of 10 different tri-fold clasp cards bearing caricatures & products opening to various ads or brochures, includes Spanish American War related with American Flag Bull, Uncle Sam, G. Washington & Cherry Tree (2 different), Candle, Santa Claus, caricatures, one in shape of Corn Cobb, each frank with 1¢ green with a range of townmarks; few minor card flaws, Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 950.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:05:46 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 655
Symbol:

image (Post Card) Illustrated Fold-Out Advertising Cards, 1903-12. Four different tri-fold clasp cards bearing caricatures & products opening to various ads or brochures (one with personal message), includes "The Thinker" and Colonial Dress, Hammering Nail and Embalming Fluid in Bag, each frank with 1¢ green with a range of townmarks; few minor card flaws, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:05:56 EST
Sold For 0

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Advertising & Illustrated - Post Card to Transport

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 656
Symbol:

image (Post Card) Illustrated Fold-Out Animal Advertising Cards, 1903-10. Six different tri-fold clasp cards bearing animal scenes opening to various ads or brochures, includes Ram, Bulldog, Chick (two different), Turkey and Rabbit, each frank with 1¢ green with a range of townmarks; few minor card flaws, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:06:09 EST
Sold For 350

United States
Advertising & Illustrated - Post Card to Transport

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 657
Symbol:

image (Postal) Mail Bag. Two illustrated and shaped covers in the form of Mail Bags on front and reverse, both used from New York, one with 1¢ green and other a 2¢ carmine canceled by 1901 machine postmark, 1¢ with oval handstamp, one with corner card, a Very Fine duo.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:06:26 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 658
Symbol:

image (Printers) L.N. Wright Job Printers and Manufacturers of Cut and Gummed Labels, Salem Oh. Gold on blue shield corner card label on cover bearing 2¢ black (73) cancelled by fancy cork duplexed with "Salem O. Jan 17" cds on unsealed cover to Watkins N.Y., docketed "I.N. Wright Circular" at left, original printed circular accompanies, Very Fine and attractive circular rate use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:06:38 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 659
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image (Printing & Publishing) American Agriculturist. All-over illustrated design showing Livestock and Farm Implements amid floral borders, bearing 3¢ rose (65), cancelled by bold square grid cancel duplexed with "New York, Jul" cds on cover to Morrisville, Bucks Co. Pa., Very Fine and choice example of this spectacular advertising design.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:06:53 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 660
Symbol:

image (Printing & Publishing) "Poor Richard Revived" Almanac For 1913. Order slip enclosure with two illustrated covers showing different Santa Claus designs, from Philadelphia, Pa. each bearing 1¢ Washington-Franking, one pre-canceled and other with 1912 machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00


Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:07:09 EST
Sold For 100

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