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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 91

United States
Postmasters' Provisionals & 1847-60 Issues

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1641
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Cat No: 10A

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image 1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Margins clear to mostly huge, rich deep color, neatly tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Sep 15" cds on 1851 folded letter to Providence, R.I., Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 10A; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:13:08 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1642
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Cat No: 11

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image 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Clear to large margins, tied by "Utica, N.Y., Dec 5" cds on cover with large blue embossed "American Insurance Co." illustrated cameo corner card, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:13:34 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1643
Symbol:
Cat No: 11

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image 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Tied by Gambier, O. cds on buff cover with lovely Kenyon College illustrated corner card, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00


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

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1644
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Cat No: 11A

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image 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, left margin staddle pane single. Clear to large margins showing full gutter and significant portion of stamp from adjoining pane, tied by neat New York, Dec 10 cds on fresh cover to East Templeton, Mass., with red New York Tribune shield corner card, Extremely Fine, one of the largest straddle known.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:14:08 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1645
Symbol:
Cat No: 11A

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image 1852, 3¢ brownish carmine, type II. Large margins to just touched, rich color, cancelled by grid, light strike of "Westerly R.I. Sep 2" cds on buff cover to Danielsonville Conn. with "Intemperance is the Bane of Society" propaganda design, Geo. D. Jewett imprint at right; stamp barely affected by horizontal file fold, still Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:14:27 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1646
Symbol:
Cat No: 11A

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image 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Four margins, bright color, tied by "Amherst Ms. Jul 7" cds on buff all-over Fowler and Wells Phonography Ad cover to Elmira N.Y., fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:14:45 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1647
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Cat No: 13

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type I, horizontal strip of three. Position 95-97R1. Large margins to close at top left, tied by two strikes of indistinct Iowa postmark with matching "Paid" straight line alongside, on Prussian closed mail cover to Grosherzogtum, Germany, red New York and Aachen transit date stamps; light cover soiling, otherwise Very Fine, an very rare usage of a 10¢ type I strip on cover, Scott catalog value for off cover strip $2,900.
Scott No. 13; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

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


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:15:12 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1648
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Cat No: 13

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type I. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by brown "North Boothray, Me., Dec 4" cds on cover to Yankee Jims, Cal.; cover with light edge soiling at left, an Extremely Fine stamp on cover, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 13; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:15:26 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1649
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Cat No: 23

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image 1857, 1¢ blue, type IV. Tied by blue "Cincinnati O." cds on small lady's cover address locally, Very Fine and scarce type IV perf use.
Scott No. 23; $1,125. Scott $1,125
(Image)

Scott $1,125

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:15:53 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1650
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Cat No: 24

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image 1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Used with 3¢ dull red (26) vertical strip of three, each stamp cancelled by grid cancel, matching "Stanton, Vt., Aug 25" cds on cover to Adamsville, Canada East, "U. States" framed arc exchange handstamp and manuscript "Paid 10" rating, Very Fine and attractive use to Canada.
Scott No. 24; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:16:53 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1651
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Cat No: 26

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image 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Tied by "New-York, Jun 4, 1859" cds on cover with green Union Place Hotel cameo corner card to Washington D.C., "Recd 6th" docketing, choice and Very Fine.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:17:26 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1652
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Cat No: 28

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image 1857, 5¢ red brown, type I, three singles. Slightly overlapping, tied by bold "New Orleans, La., Mar 10, 1858" cds on folded letter to Paris, France, red "New York, Paid, 12, Mar 17" exchange and French entry cds's, Paris receiver on reverse, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 28; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,250.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:17:54 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1653
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Cat No: 28

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image 1857, 5¢ red brown, type I, horizontal strip of three. Deep rich color, tied by "New Orleans, La., Jan 11, 1858" cds's on folded letter to Paris, France, red "New York, Paid 12, Jan 20" exchange cds, strip additionally tied by French transit cds, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, ex-W. Klein and Hill.
Scott No. 28; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:18:35 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1654
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Cat No: 30

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image 1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II. Deep color and exceptional centering, tied by "New York, Sep 3" cds on 1861 folded letter to Baddeck, Nova Scotia, manuscript "pr Steamer Canada" endorsement and "8d" due handstamp, reverse with "Boston, Br. Pkt., Sep 4" exchange, Halifax entry and receiving postmarks; stamp with a couple perf flaws, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 30; $2,250. Scott $2,250
(Image)

Scott $2,250

Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:19:00 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1655
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Cat No: 37+24

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image 1860, 24¢ gray lilac. In combination with 1857, 1¢ blue type V on cover to London, England, tied by red grid handstamps with matching light New York exchange cds and red London entry cds alongside; 24¢ with faint tone spots, F.-V.F., with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 37+24; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A RARE PREPAID USAGE IN NEW YORK CITY FOR 24¢ TREATY RATE TO ENGLAND PLUS THE 1¢ CARRIER FEE. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:23:02 EST
Sold For 750


1861-69 Issues

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1656
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Cat No: 63b+65

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image 1861, 1¢ dark blue. On combination with 1861, 3¢ rose on patriotic cover to Philadelphia, pa., tied by "New York, Apr 13" cds and target duplexes, with red and blue Major General McClellan portrait and allegories design, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63b+65; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:23:16 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1657
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Cat No: 65

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image 1861, 3¢ rose. Used with Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 1c Black on Blue Gray (20L18, repaired) tied by "New-York Nov. 6" cds and target duplex on red and blue Waving Flag Patriotic cover to New Haven, Ct., Boyd's stamp additionally tied by blue "Paid" in oval company handstamp, Very Fine appearance, an attractive and scarce patriotic usage, with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:24:03 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1658
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Cat No: 65

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image 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Hartford, Ct., Jan 23, 1862" cds and duplex target on cover to an early coin dealer in Philadelphia, Pa., with red and black illustrated Flag of Lubeck with Alfred S. Robinson imprint alongside, Extremely Fine, a very rare illustrated Alfred S. Robinson design, from the set of worldwide country flags with at least 99 different flags in set, ex-Judge Fay.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:24:44 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1659
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Cat No: 65

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image 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by segmented cork handstamp on 1865 cover overpaying the 2¢ circular rate to Strasbourg, France, red Paris transit and "15" decimes due handstamp, reverse with receiving postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:25:07 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 91
Lot No: 1660
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Cat No: 67a

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image 1861, 5¢ brown yellow. Nicely centered, tied by grid handstamp on 1861 folded letter sheet to Amsterdam, Holland, red "New York Br. Pkt., Sep 17" cds and endorsed "P. Str. Arabia, by Open Mail via Ostend", manuscript "80" Dutch due rating, reverse with red London transit and receiving cds's; non-contemporary date at bottom, Very Fine, a rare usage of the 1861 5¢ brown yellow on cover to Holland.
Scott No. 67a; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-13-2019, 14:25:32 EST
Sold For 750

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