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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Desk Sets

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 61
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, Grey & Co. (London) 1908. Sterling stamp box, inkwell and semi-circular calendar combination (132x120mm), four inset window lid in front displaying stamp, hinged opening to four concave compartments, circular hinged lid at center opening to inkwell compartment with pen rest brackets at sides, calendar headboard with rotating days and bracket at bottom for month cards, very fine and rare.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:37:23 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 62
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, William Neale (Chester) 1900. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (143x79mm), box form on roped bordered tray with railings on three sides, central inkwell with hinged lid, stamp boxes at sides with inset windowed lids displaying stamps, hinged front opening with single gold wash concave compartments, very fine and rare.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:38:13 EST
Sold For 950

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 63
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, Birmingham 1911. Sterling and lead crystal cut glass stamp box, inkwell and watch combination (65x108mm), pen rest in front, stamp box with hinged front opening lid and two ramped compartments, watch (in working order) on hinged swivel bracket used as lid opening (and swivels upright) to show inkwell, rare.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:39:05 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 64
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, Birmingham 1912. Sterling stamp box, inkwell, stamp moistener and calendar combination (130x45mm), plain desk set form with faired feet, with center glass roller moistener, left hinged lid opening to single ramped compartment, right lid opening to inkwell, calendar bracket at rear with complete set of cards showing day, date and month, pen rest brackets in front.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:39:31 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 65
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, Gorham Mfg. Co. (Providence, R.I.) 1887. Sterling stamp box and ink well holder combination (195x110mm) plain base with bracket feet, pierced railing design, central stamp box with raised swirl on hinged lid, two concave compartments, inkwell insets at either side with glass inkwells with silver hinged lids, inset pen rest in front.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:39:58 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 66
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, H. Matthews (Birmingham) 1909. Sterling stamp box, inkwell and calendar combination (90x104mm), front hinged pull down lid with engraved "Stamps" in script, three side out compartments on reverse of lid, central hinged "Ink" lid front opening revealing two glass inkwells, calendar with celluloid pull out tabs for month and rotating mechanical pull down tabs at sides for the day, very attractive.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:40:18 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 67
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Desk Set, Birmingham 1919. Sterling stamp box and inkwell holder combination (194x96mm), bun feet base with pierced pattern railings on three sides, central stamp box with sloping springback hinged lid with engraved monogram, two sloped compartments, inkwell holders on either side, with glass inkwells with hinged silver lids, pen rest brackets in front, very fine and scarce.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:40:31 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 68
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Brass Desk Set. French champlevé stamp box and inkwell combination (215x148mm), ornate base with scroll fringe and multicolored enamel designs, stamp box at center with figure in recline in hinged lid, two concave compartments, inkwell at either side with hinged lids, inset pen well in front.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:40:52 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 69
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Porcelain Desk Set, "SP Dresden". White porcelain stamp box, inkwells and seal holder combination (180x180mm), octagonal form painted with floral and bird scenes, stamp box with pull off top and two ramped compartments, two seals and two inkwells with taper holder in the center, pen rest brackets, one of the seals jammed otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:41:11 EST
Sold For 525


Scales

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 70
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Scale & Case, James Allen (Birmingham) 1888. Sterling Allen's combined stamp case and letter scale (25x30mm), shaped outline with scale showing ounce and pence rates, clasp back opening with single compartment, registered design no. 112080, very rare in silver.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:41:25 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 71
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Scale & Case, James Allen (Birmingham) 1888. Sterling Allen's combined stamp case and letter scale (23x28mm), shaped outline with scale showing ounce and pence rates, clasp envelope style back opening with single compartment, registered design no. 102604, extremely rare.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:41:37 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 72
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Scale. Silver plate quadrant letter scale and stamp box combination (105x84mm), scale in ounces, stamp box in front with hinged lid and three ramped compartments, some plate wear.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:42:13 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 73
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Scale, Levi & Salaman (Birmingham) 1915. Sterling spring postal scale (52x80mm), patterned base and celluloid "Postal Scale" face showing weights in ounces, attractive.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:43:15 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 74
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Brass Postal Scale, Howell, James & Co. (London) ca. 1890's. English polished brass balance scale for letters, full flared brass base with single inset for weights and a set 5 counter weights, plates inset with fine multicolored enamel paintings of cherubs, very fine condition, scarce.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:43:37 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 75
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Brass Scale & Case, James Allen (Birmingham) 1888. Allen's combined stamp case and letter scale (23x28mm), shaped outline with scale showing ounce and pence rates, clasp envelope style back opening with single compartment, registered design no. 102604.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:44:03 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 76
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Worldwide, Letter Scale Balance. Of 15 items; includes a selection of modest novelty and simple spring metal scales, 7 brass scales including three quadrant scales (two stamp box combination), candlestick spring scale and a full brass balance scale with weights.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:45:02 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 77
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Vintage Ladies Compact. Sterling ladies compact box (80x 35mm), fine enamel hand painted lady and peacock scene on front and light blue guilloche enamel sides, dual front opening lids and gold wash interior revealing two mirrors on inside of lids, lipstick and holder, powder dispenser and powder applicator.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:45:17 EST
Sold For 80


Stamp Books & Wallets

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 78
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Stamp Book & Wallet Balance. Of 7 items, most with advertising; includes couple paper ad wallets, leather Arm & Hammer wallet, celluloid book with flip out tray and small accordion wallet.
Estimate; $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100

Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:45:34 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 79
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Worldwide, Celluloid Advertising Stamp Book. Group of 6 holders, each with facsimile stamp and postmark and advertising address each different, five with interleaving and central calendar.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:45:47 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 92
Lot No: 80
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Worldwide, Celluloid Advertising Stamp Wallet. Group of 8 holders, all but one with facsimile stamp and postmark and advertising address, most with ads on reverse, each with pull out interleaving holder for stamps.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:46:04 EST
Sold For 260

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