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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

United States
Revenues - Private Die Medicine - Kelly to Ring

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2221
Symbol:
Cat No: RS177a

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image Mercado & Sully, 2¢ black, old paper. Ample to large margins, deep color; small faults, Very Fine appearance, with 15 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS177a; $7,500.

AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE MERCADO & SULLY 2¢ BLACK ON OLD PAPER. Scott $7,500
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Scott $7,500

Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 16:57:55 EST
Sold For 4000

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2222
Symbol:
Cat No: RS178a

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image Merchant's Gargling Oil, 1¢ black, old paper. Choice centering and margins, strong color; small filled thin, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. RS178a; $275. Scott $275
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Scott $275

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 16:58:56 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2223
Symbol:
Cat No: RS179c

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image Merchant's Gargling Oil, 2¢ green, pink paper. Well centered amid incredibly huge margins, rich color on bright paper; tiny perf thin, otherwise Extremely Fine, only 20 are recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS179c; $1,500.

AN LOVELY JUMBO MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE VERY RARE MERCHANT'S GARGLING OIL 2¢ GREEN ON PINK PAPER - ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT. Scott $1,500
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Scott $1,500

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:00:04 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2224
Symbol:
Cat No: RS181p

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image Mishler Herb Bitters Co., 4¢ black, imperf at ends. Choice centering amid wide margins, strong color; couple small thins and nibbed perf at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, very scarce.
Scott No. RS181p; $1,500. Scott $1,500
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Scott $1,500

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:00:52 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2225
Symbol:
Cat No: RS186a

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image Morehead's Neurodyne, 4¢ black, old paper. Nicely centered, rich deep color; faint vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, very rare with only 17 recorded in the Aldrich census with virtually all examples having faults.
Scott No. RS186a; $4,500. Scott $4,500
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Scott $4,500

Opening US$ 3,500.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:01:41 EST
Sold For 3500

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2226
Symbol:
Cat No: RS188a

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image Perl & Co., 6¢ black, old paper. Margins ample to into frameline, bold color; couple small thins and staining on reverse slightly bleeding through at right, Fine appearance, only 23 are recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS188a; $1,650. Scott $1,650
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Scott $1,650

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


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:02:25 EST
Sold For 1200

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2227
Symbol:
Cat No: RS191a

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image Pieters & Co., 4¢ black, old paper. Beautifully centered, strong bold color; light vertical crease and small thin, Extremely Fine appearance, very scarce with 41 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS191a; $650. Scott $650
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Scott $650

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:03:18 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2228
Symbol:
Cat No: RS191a

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image Pieters & Co., 4¢ black, old paper. Rich color; tiny thin and a couple nibbed perfs at top, Very Fine appearance, very scarce with 41 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS191a; $650. Scott $650
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Scott $650

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:03:55 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2229
Symbol:
Cat No: RS199b

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image Ring's Vegetable Ambrosia, 2¢ blue, imperf, silk paper. Ample to large margins, deep rich color on bright fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, only 20 are recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS199b; $3,750.

A WONDERFUL SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE VERY RARE RING'S VEGETABLE AMBROSIA 2¢ BLUE IMPERFORATE ON SILK PAPER. Scott $3,750
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Scott $3,750

Opening US$ 2,200.00
Sold...US$ 2,200.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:04:51 EST
Sold For 2200

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2230
Symbol:
Cat No: RS203b

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image Ring's Vegetable Ambrosia, 4¢ black, perf'd, silk paper. Well centered, rich color; small thin, Very Fine appearance, a very rare medicine issue, only 24 are recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS203b; $2,000. Scott $2,000
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Scott $2,000

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


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:05:58 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2231
Symbol:
Cat No: RS203d

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image Ring's Vegetable Ambrosia, 4¢ black, perf'd, watermarked USIR. Bold color; light even toning, Very Fine appearance, still attractive and very rare, with only 13 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS203d; $2,750. Scott $2,750
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Scott $2,750

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:07:06 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2232
Symbol:
Cat No: RS203bp

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image Ring's Vegetable Ambrosia, 4¢ black, part perf, silk paper. Part disturbed o.g., full margins, deep color; gum toning, Fine appearance, a sound example of the Ring's Vegetable Ambrosia 4¢ Black on Part Perforated Silk Paper, very rare with only 15 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS203bp; $3,750. Scott $3,750
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Scott $3,750

Opening US$ 2,600.00
Sold...US$ 2,600.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:09:45 EST
Sold For 2600


Revenues - Private Die Medicine - Scheetz to U.S.

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2233
Symbol:
Cat No: RS210b

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image Scheetz's Bitter Cordial, 4¢ black, perf'd, silk paper. Wide margins, strong color; couple faint creases and a few nibbed perfs, Very Fine appearance, very scarce with only 39 recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS210b; $1,000. Scott $1,000
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Scott $1,000

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:10:25 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2234
Symbol:
Cat No: RS213d

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image Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup, 6¢ black, imperf, watermarked USIR. Large to huge margins, bold color on bright paper; couple small thins, Extremely Fine appearance, lovely gem appearance.
Scott No. RS213d; $160. Scott $160
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Scott $160

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:11:02 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2235
Symbol:
Cat No: RS213e

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image Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup, 6¢ black, imperf, experimental silk paper. Couple blue silk fibers on reverse, clear to mostly large margins, rich color, Very Fine, a very scarce experimental silk paper issue, grossly undercataloged in Scott.
Scott No. RS213e; $250. Scott $250
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Scott $250

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:11:50 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2236
Symbol:
Cat No: RS215c

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image Schwartz & Co., 1¢ lake, pink paper. Ample to large margins, rich deep color, Very Fine and choice, quite rare in sound condition, only 26 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.
Scott No. RS215c; $1,100.

A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE SCHWARTZ & CO. 1¢ LAKE ON PINK PAPER. Scott $1,100
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Scott $1,100

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:12:36 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2237
Symbol:
Cat No: RS215d

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image Schwartz & Co., 1¢ lake, watermarked USIR. Large well balanced margins, rich deep color, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott No. RS215d; $125. Scott $125
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Scott $125

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


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:15:11 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2238
Symbol:
Cat No: RS220b

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image Scovill & Co., 1¢ black, silk paper, double transfer. Showing allover double transfer, fairly well centered; few short perfs at left, otherwise F.-V.F., extremely rare.
Scott No. RS220b; Estimate $500 - 750.

THE DISCOVERY EXAMPLE OF THE 1¢ SCOVILL & CO. SILK PAPER WITH A DOUBLE TRANSFER - WITH ONLY ONE OTHER EXAMPLE REPORTED ON SILK PAPER. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:15:41 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2239
Symbol:
Cat No: RS221e

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image Scovill & Co., 4¢ green, experimental silk paper. Showing several fibers on reverse, choice centering amid wide margins; shallow thinning, Extremely Fine appearance, very rare with only a few known, undercataloged in Scott.
Scott No. RS221e; $190. Scott $190
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Scott $190

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:16:39 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2240
Symbol:
Cat No: RS218d

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image Seabury & Johnson, 1¢ lake, watermarked USIR. Wide margins, bright color; couple small thins, Very Fine appearance, a beautiful example of this very rare medicine issue, with 17 recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 9 are reported to be faulty).
Scott No. RS218d; $3,250. Scott $3,250
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Scott $3,250

Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00


Closed..Jun-10-2020, 17:17:36 EST
Sold For 2800

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