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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 88

United States
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1501
Symbol:
Cat No: RS227b

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image Soule & Co., Syracuse, 1¢ blue, silk paper, foreign entry. Clearly showing the entry of the unissued X. Bazin stamp, strong bright color; few small holes at lower right well away from designs, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. RS227b; $1,500. Scott $1,500
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Scott $1,500

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 21:59:13 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1502
Symbol:
Cat No: RS234d

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image Swain, Wm., 8¢ orange, imperf, watermarked USIR. Large margins, deep rich color; few light internal creases, Extremely Fine appearance, a beautiful example of this popular issue, with 35 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS234d; $2,600. Scott $2,600
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Scott $2,600

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


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 21:59:57 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1503
Symbol:
Cat No: RS235d

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image Swain, Wm., 8¢ orange, die cut, watermarked USIR. Rich color; usual wrinkling and crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. RS235d; $250. Scott $250
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Scott $250

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:00:57 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1504
Symbol:
Cat No: RS235d

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image Swain, Wm., 8¢ Orange, Die Cut, Watermarked USIR. Rich color; usual wrinkling and small thin, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. RS235d; $250. Scott $250
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Scott $250

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:01:22 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1505
Symbol:
Cat No: RS237d

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image Swett, Dr. G.W., 4¢ green, perf'd, watermarked USIR. Deep color; few thins and light vertical crease, Fine appearance, a very rare stamp, with 19 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS237d; $3,250. Scott $3,250
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Scott $3,250

Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:01:44 EST
Sold For 1350

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1506
Symbol:
Cat No: RS248a

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image U.S. Proprietary Medicine Co., 1¢ black on orange red, old paper. Strong color and impression; wrapper reduced to design, Fine appearance, very rare with only 16 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS248a; $3,750. Scott $3,750
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Scott $3,750

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:02:15 EST
Sold For 900

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1507
Symbol:
Cat No: RS263P3

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image Wells, Richardson & Co., 4¢ black, plate proof on India. On card, bottom margin block of 14 with imprint, full even margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. RS263P3; $1,260 for singles. Scott $1,260 for singles
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Scott $1,260 for singles

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:03:18 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1508
Symbol:
Cat No: RS264c

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image West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die I, pink paper. Wide margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine, only 46 are recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS264c; $400. Scott $400
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Scott $400

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:03:47 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1509
Symbol:
Cat No: RS264Ad

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image West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die II, watermarked USIR. Rich color, s.e. and crease at left, F.-V.F. appearance, only 30 are recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS264Ad; $675. Scott $675
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Scott $675

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:04:05 EST
Sold For 350

United States
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1510
Symbol:
Cat No: RS270d

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image Wilson, Rev. E.A., 12¢ blue, watermarked USIR. Manuscript cancel, rich color, usual centering; couple tiny thins, Fine appearance, one of the only medicine stamp known used with a manuscript cancellation, only 35 examples recorded.
Scott No. RS270d; $550. Scott $550
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Scott $550

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:04:23 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1511
Symbol:
Cat No: RS275b

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image Zeilin & Co., 2¢ red, silk paper. Usual centering; small thin, F.-V.F. appearance, a rare example of this elusive medicine issue, with 22 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS275b; $1,100. Scott $1,100
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Scott $1,100

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:04:52 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1512
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Almanacs Issued by Private Die Proprietary Medicine Companies. Collection of 110 different almanacs arranged in four large binders; many with great graphic covers and contents, many with multicolored lithograph covers, companies includes Mrs. Winslow, Ayers, Dr. John Bull, Brandreth, Centaur, etc., a wealth of information on 37 companies, good to better condition (list of companies available upon request).
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:06:31 EST
Sold For 1150

Miscellaneous
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1513
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Private Die Medicine Ephemera Group. Includes collection of 215 trade cards most with multicolored lithographic designs, 11 almanacs and booklets depicting private die medicine stamp or facsimile, printer's block of facsimile for John F. Henry 1¢ stamp (RS114) likely for a early catalog illustration and a scarce A.B.N. Co. specimen sheet of 59 of Dr. Jayne's facsimile label.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

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


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:07:29 EST
Sold For 1600

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1514
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Cat No: Collection

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image Private Die Proprietary Medicine Labels, Wrappers and Boxes. Collection of 57 items, many with highly graphic illustrations including Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills, Mrs. Winslow's Syrup, Fahnestock's Vermifuge, Dr. Hoofland's Greek oil, Mexican Mustang Liniment, etc., four depicting facsimile stamps, wrapper for Rush's Pills (A.H. Flanders) bearing ¼¢ Battleship tax stamp canceled "S+S 8/13 1898", etc.; condition varies (list of companies available upon request).
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:08:22 EST
Sold For 475

Miscellaneous
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1515
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Cat No: Collection

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image Private Die Proprietary Medicine Billhead, Letterhead & Receipts. Collection of 87 different; some from companies for which little ephemera is available, nearly 40% illustrated, with companies including J.C. Ayer, Centaur, Dalley's Magical Pain Extractor, Perry Davis' Vegetable Pain Killer, etc.; condition varies (list of companies available upon request).
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:09:29 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1516
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Private Die Proprietary Medicine Collateral. Collection of 48 items; includes four advertising facsimile banknotes, advertising calendars, plasters with wrappers, blotters, circulars, etc.; condition varies (list of companies available upon request).
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:10:12 EST
Sold For 450

United States
Revenue - Private Die Medicine: Rings to Zeilin &

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1517
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Medicine Pills, Tins & Boxes From Private Die Proprietary Companies. Collection of 26 items; 9 wood oval some with wrappers, 7 tins some with boxes, 5 bottles or vials some with wrappers, ten with facsimile of private die stamp, some difficult to find such as wood oval in wrapper for J.S. Burdsal Dr. Roback's Scandinavian Blood Pills, Dr. Kilmer's Liver Pills, Radways Regulators, etc.; average wear for items (list of companies available upon request).
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:10:59 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1518
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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Private Die Medicine Sheet Group. Of 6 complete sheets; five are American Banknote Co. Specimen sheets, includes E.J. Husband's Calcined Magnesia RS140 facsimile sheet of 70, Barclay & Co. facsimile label sheet of 100, Reuter's Syrup facsimile label sheet of 12 in English and another sheet of 12 in Spanish, Dr. CA facsimile label sheet of 135, also a Piso Co., 5/8¢ blue, hyphen hole perf 7 sheet of 125; all in fresh intact condition.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:12:29 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1519
Symbol:
Cat No: RT3d

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image Corning & Tappan, 1¢ black, perf'd. Rich color, Fine, only with 31 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RT3d; $800. Scott $800
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Scott $800

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:13:14 EST
Sold For 210

Duck Stamps & Misc. Issues

Sale No: 88
Lot No: 1520
Symbol:
Cat No: RW1

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image Hunting Permit, 1934, $1 Mallards. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centered with large beautifully balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a choice gem, with 2019 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-S 95, SSV $2,100).
Scott No. RW1; $750. Scott $750
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Scott $750

Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Oct-05-2019, 22:15:26 EST
Sold For 1200

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