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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
1873 Chalon Issue, Perf. 12½, Unwmkd.

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 321
Symbol:
Cat No: 138, 138a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, normal and retouched, perf 12½. Unwatermarked. Singles of each, in combination with 1867, 3d lilac, horizontal pair (117) canceled by "Southbridge, Oc 15, 73" cds's on cover to Alrsford, England, reverse Christchurch transit and receiving cds's; cover wear and tear at top, Fine.
SG No. 138, 138a; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:34:54 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 322
Symbol:
Cat No: 138a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d orange-vermilion, retouched, perf 12½. Unwatermarked, horizontal pair (R. 18/5-6), large part o.g., hinge remnant, beautifully centered with bright color, fresh and Very Fine, with 1958 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 48 var. Campbell Paterson No. A2t (X).
SG No. 138a; £600 as singles ($780). SG £600 as singles ($780)
(Image)

SG £600 as singles ($780)

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:36:26 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 323
Symbol:
Cat No: 138b

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, perf 12½, watermarked (script letters). R. 1/10 showing retouch, oval grid cancels; light internal crease, Fine and rare, with clear 1979 R.P.S.L. certificate as S.G. 134, and 2015 Odenweller certificate as S.G. 138b. Scott No. 48 var. Campbell Paterson No. A2t (Z).
SG No. 138b; £1,400 ($1,820). SG £1,400 ($1,820)
(Image)

SG £1,400 ($1,820)

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:36:53 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 324
Symbol:
Cat No: 138c

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, perf 12½, watermarked (double lined capitals). Showing "HS " of "TH SAUNDERS" watermark, strong color and impression, cancelled by "N 1" barred circle; small flaw top right, scarce and Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 48 var. Campbell Paterson No. A2t (Y).
SG No. 138c; £800 ($1,040). SG £800 ($1,040)
(Image)

SG £800 ($1,040)

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:37:13 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 325
Symbol:
Cat No: 139

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d orange yellow, perf 12½. Unwatermarked, deep rich color, cancelled by "Wellington, JA 14 '74" cds and barred cancel, F.-V.F. and rare used stamp. Scott No. 49. Campbell Paterson No. A4c.
SG No. 139; £850 ($1,100). SG £850 ($1,100)
(Image)

SG £850 ($1,100)

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:39:31 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 326
Symbol:
Cat No: 139a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d orange yellow, perf 12½, watermarked (double lined capitals). Showing strong "U" watermark in "T.H. Saunders" watermark, full o.g., rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. 49 var.
SG No. 139a; £450 ($580). SG £450 ($580)
(Image)

SG £450 ($580)

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:40:59 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 327
Symbol:
Cat No: 139a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d orange yellow, perf 12½, watermarked (double lined capitals). O.g., hinge remnant, radiant color on bright paper showing "TH" of "TH SAUNDERS" watermark, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott No. 49 var. Campbell Paterson No. A4c (Z).
SG No. 139a; £450 ($580). SG £450 ($580)
(Image)

SG £450 ($580)

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:42:18 EST
Sold For 350


1873 Chalon Issue, Perf. 12½, Wmk. NZ

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 328
Symbol:
Cat No: 140

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d brown, perf 12½. Inverted N Z watermark, bright color, cancelled by barred oval; creasing resulted in tear, small nick top left and some light staining, Fine appearance, still a presentable example of this rare stamp, with 2017 R.P.S.N.Z. certificate. Scott No. 45. Campbell Paterson No. A1s.
SG No. 140; £9,000 ($11,700). SG £9,000 ($11,700)
(Image)

SG £9,000 ($11,700)

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:43:12 EST
Sold For 3500

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 329
Symbol:
Cat No: 141

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, perf 12½. N Z watermark, strip of three (R. 17/4-6), well centered with bright color on fresh paper, cancelled by numeral "21" medium barred oval; light diagonal crease affects left pair, Very Fine appearance, an exceedingly scarce used multiple, ex-Drick Diamond. Scott No. 46. Campbell Paterson No. A2v.
SG No. 141; £1,050 as singles ($1,360). SG £1,050 as singles ($1,360)
(Image)

SG £1,050 as singles ($1,360)

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:43:44 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 330
Symbol:
Cat No: 141

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, perf 12½. N Z watermark, strip of three (R. 8/1-3), well centered with strong vibrant color, cancelled by "N 1" barred ovals and "Nelson, AU 13" cds, s.e. at left, Very Fine and choice strip, an exceedingly scarce used multiple, ex-H. Gordon Kaye, Christie's Robson Lowe (April 1991, lot 703). Scott No. 46. Campbell Paterson No. A2v.
SG No. 141; £1,050 as singles ($1,360). SG £1,050 as singles ($1,360)
(Image)

SG £1,050 as singles ($1,360)

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:44:49 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 331
Symbol:
Cat No: 141a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, retouched, perf 12½. N Z watermark (R 1/5), o.g., bright color, fresh and Fine, a scarce mint stamp. Scott No. 46 var. Campbell Paterson No. A2v (Y).
SG No. 141a; £1,900 ($2,470). SG £1,900 ($2,470)
(Image)

SG £1,900 ($2,470)

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:45:18 EST
Sold For 725


1873 Chalon Issue, Perf. 12½, Wmk. Lozenges

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 332
Symbol:
Cat No: 142

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, perf 12½. Lozenges watermark. Deep rich color, tied by "C" barred circle cancel duplexed with "N.Z., Christchurch, DE 9 73" cds on light rose buff cover to Wellington, endorsed "Per Omeo" at top left, reverse with Wellington (12.10) arrival stamp, Very Fine and rare use. Scott No. 50. Campbell Paterson No. A2x.
SG No. 142; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

ONE OF ONLY A FEW RECORDED ON COVER USAGES BEARING THE 1872 2D VERMILION WITH LOZENGES WATERMARK.

References: Illustrated in Odenweller as fig. 13.4, p. 175.
Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:45:50 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 333
Symbol:
Cat No: 142, 142a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, normal & retouched, perf 12½. Lozenges watermark, town and barred oval cancels, both with wide margins; former with nibbed perf at left and latter with thinning at top, Very Fine appearance.
SG No. 142, 142a; £1,250 ($1,620).

Complete Images. SG £1,250 ($1,620)
(Image)

SG £1,250 ($1,620)

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:46:49 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 334
Symbol:
Cat No: 142a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, retouched, perf 12½. Showing Lozenges watermark, pos. R. 18/5, well centered within unusually wide margins, cancelled by neat numeral "9" barred oval of New Plymouth, choice and Extremely Fine. Scott No. 50 var. Campbell Paterson No. A2x (Y).
SG No. 142a; £750 ($980). SG £750 ($980)
(Image)

SG £750 ($980)

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:47:25 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 335
Symbol:
Cat No: 142a

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image New Zealand, 1872, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d vermilion, retouched, perf 12½. Lozenges watermark, barred oval cancel, well centered; small light corner crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 50 var. Campbell Paterson No. A2x (Y).
SG No. 142a; £750 ($980). SG £750 ($980)
(Image)

SG £750 ($980)

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:48:10 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 336
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Cat No: Collection

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image New Zealand, 1902-1929, Reprinted Die Proofs by Perkins Bacon & Co. Collection of 38 proofs comprising types (a) in seven different colors (b) in six different colors (c) with serpiginous line and dots, in five different colors (d) with serpiginous line and dashes, in four different colors (e) printed for the Herts Philatelic Society (Jun. 4th 1907) in five different colors; and the 1950 dies printed for the Royal of N.Z. in six different colors, Very Fine and attractive group, ex-Marcel Stanley, Christies Robson Lowe (December 1992, lot 383).
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

These proofs were trade samples printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. from a rejected roller die for the 1d value that was retained by them. The original working design had been sent to New Zealand in the 1860s.
Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:49:53 EST
Sold For 3500

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 337
Symbol:
Cat No: A1

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image New Zealand, 1908, Universal Penny Postage, 1d pale carmine, perf 14. Single NZ & Star watermark, o.g., hinge remnant, rich deep color, wide margins and well centered, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 121a $600.
SG No. A1; £475 ($620). SG £475 ($620)
(Image)

SG £475 ($620)

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:52:26 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 338
Symbol:
Cat No: 130d-131d

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image New Zealand, 1911-13, ½d-1d "Victoria Land" overprint. O.g., lightly hinged, rich colors, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce set.
Scott No. 130d-131d; $1,175.

Complete Images. Scott $1,175
(Image)

Scott $1,175

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:53:19 EST
Sold For 325


Postal-Fiscal & Officials

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 339
Symbol:
Cat No: F161

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image New Zealand, Postal-Fiscal, 1931, 35s orange yellow. Cowan paper, Single NZ & Star watermark, o.g., very lightly hinged, beautifully centered, rich brilliant color; couple tiny indentations, still Extremely Fine, a rare key postal fiscal issue. Scott No. AR62 $6,000.
SG No. F161; £6,000 ($7,800). SG £6,000 ($7,800)
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SG £6,000 ($7,800)

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:54:18 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 92
Lot No: 340
Symbol:
Cat No: F167

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image New Zealand, Postal-Fiscal, 1935, £4 10s deep olive gray. Cowan paper, Single NZ & Star watermark, circular handstamp cancels, deep rich color, Very Fine, seldom found in used condition. Scott No. AR68.
SG No. F167; £2,500 ($3,250). SG £2,500 ($3,250)
(Image)

SG £2,500 ($3,250)

Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 17:55:09 EST
Sold For 1250

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