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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 94

General Foreign
Switzerland to Venezuela

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2701
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Cat No: 2

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image Turkey, 1863, 1pi black on pale gray blue, "broken tughra" variety. Third printing. Tied by Battal mute lattice of dots handstamp on registered cover from Constantinople to Sumnu (Shumen) addressed to the 2nd Imperial Army; certificate states the cover has been refolded on reverse and was probably bearing a further adhesive at right of front panel, we find no evidence to this, Very Fine, with 2013 G. Todd certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED ON COVER EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 1PI "BROKEN TUGHRA" VARIETY. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2702
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Cat No: 2

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image Turkey, 1863, 1pi black on yellowish gray lilac, top margin single. In combination with 1863, 2pi black on greenish blue, left margin single (4) on cover to Filibe (Plovdiv), Bulgaria, canceled by muddily struck dotted handstamps; stamp creases and some slight cover soiling, F.-V.F., with 2013 G. Todd certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 650.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2703
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Cat No: 12

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image Turkey, 1856, Duloz, 5pi carmine rose, strip of three, six pairs and seventeen singles. On large cover front to the French Ambassador in Constantinople, all tied by Arabic boxed handstamps; front missing at lest six stamps at top right, front soiling, vertical crease affecting a few stamps and one stamp torn, Fine appearance, still a remarkable large franking usage, with 2014 G. Todd certificate. Michel No. 9.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2704
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Cat No: 28 var.

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image Turkey, 1870, Duloz, 10pa dark beige, block of eight. Type III. Tied by "Deraliye 81" box handstamps on 1887 folded letter sheet from Deraliye to Izmir, Very Fine, a very rare multiple on cover, with 2015 ISFILA certificate. Michel No. 13 b B.
Scott No. 28 var.; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2705
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Cat No: 31 var.

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image Turkey, 1871, 2pi red, pin perf 8 vertically. Imperforate horizontally, corner margin block of 12, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a very scarce part-perf variety.
Scott No. 31 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:34:07 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2706
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Cat No: 44

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image Turkey, 1876, 1pi yellow, perf 13¼, 55 examples. On front and reverse of large 1876 cover from Yenishehir (Larissa) to Constantinople, all canceled by blue Larissa circular handstamps and additional manuscript, Stamboul receiving backstamp and City Post 1876 1pi yellow (Mi 13) tied by "Baghtche Capussi" oval date stamp (July 1, 76) to defray local delivery charge; opening flaws with thirteen stamps defective, Fine, a remarkable multiple franking, with 2015 G. Todd certificate. Michel No. 29.
Scott No. 44; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2707
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Cat No: 260

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image Turkey, 1914, 1pi blue. Tied by Taxim cds on 1915 cover to Moundros Turkish Prisoner of War camp on Lemnos Island, with very rare blue "Corps Expeditionnaire D'Orient, Depot des Prisonniers de Guerra" cachet handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 260; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:34:27 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2708
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Cat No: 4a var.

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image Uruguay, 1858, 120c deep slate blue. Clear to large margins all round, used on large piece addressed to Buenos Aires, tied by oval "Montevideo, 8 Nov, 1959" date stamp; stamp lifted for checking and hinged back into place, Extremely Fine, a most attractive stamp in this unusual shade, signed A. Diena.
Scott No. 4a var.; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2709
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Cat No: 5

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image Uruguay, 1858, 180c green. Clear "Montevideo, 25 Junio, 1858" oval date stamp cancel, large well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, signed Diaz.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

THE EARLIEST RECORDED DATE OF USE OF THE 1858 180C "SUN" ISSUE. Est. $5,000-7,500 (Image)

Est. $5,000-7,500

Opening US$ 4,750.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2710
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Cat No: 8

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image Uruguay, 1859, Thin Numeral, 80c orange. Tied on piece by red "Montevideo, Jul 10, 1859" oval date stamp cancel, ample to mostly large margins, Very Fine, a very rare cancel used in red only in July 1859, just four days after adhesive stamp usage became compulsory on July 1st.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2711
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Cat No: 9

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image Uruguay, 1859, Thin Numeral, 100c brown lake. Red "Montevideo, 4 Julio, 1859" oval date stamp cancel, mostly large margins, rich color, Very Fine, an early usage and an extremely rare red cancellation on this issue.
Scott No. 9; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2712
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Cat No: 11

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image Uruguay, 1859, Thin Figure, 180c green. Type 7. Large margins, tied to double rate cover endorsed "Constitution" to Buenos Aires by oval "Admon de Correos, Montevideo, 4 Mayo, 1861" datestamp, Very Fine and choice, signed Diaz.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. Est. $4,000-6,000 (Image)

Est. $4,000-6,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2713
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Cat No: 11

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image Uruguay, 1859, Thin Figure, 180c green. Large margins, tied to double rate cover endorsed "Por Vapor Salto" to Buenos Aires by oval "Admon de Correos, Montevideo, 10 Dic, 1860" datestamp, Extremely Fine, a scarce double rate cover, signed Holcombe.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. Est. $4,000-6,000 (Image)

Est. $4,000-6,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2714
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Cat No: 12

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image Uruguay, 1859, Thin Numerals, 240c vermilion. Red oval "Montevideo, 7 Julio, 1859" date stamp cancel, large to huge margins, Very Fine and choice, an early usage and an extremely rare red cancellation on this issue.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2715
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Cat No: 12 var.

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image Venezuela, 1863, Eagle, ½r orange, horizontal pair horizontally bisected. Bottom halves of stamps tied by neat La Guaira circular handstamp on portion of cover, Very Fine, a very scarce double bisect usage, with 1974 Brun certificate.
Scott No. 12 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


Specialized Collection of Disinfected Mails - Afri

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2716
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image Worldwide, (Africa) Oran, Algeria to Mahon, Spain. Folded letter datelined "Oran en el Campo a 2 de Nove, 1849", with "Oran, 3 Nov, 1849" origin cds and blue "4R" Spanish inland rate handstamp, transit backstamps and two vertical disinfection slits, letter with interesting contents… The dangers of Cholera in Oran are terrible. It has been calculated that 1 out of every 10 have died so that in 1½ months the death rate will be 3/4000. We are all terrified because it is so deadly and often we hear about the death of people of all ages and sexes and from the wealthiest classes who, the day before were in perfect health., Very Fine.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:36:44 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2717
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image Worldwide, (Asia) 1606 Constantinople, Turkey to Venice, Italy. Folded letter datelined "Constantinop, 14. 8bre, 1606" addressed to one of the royal secretaries with contents requesting permission to hold outdoor mass from a portable pulpit, single vertical slit with red wafer seal applied over slit, light disinfection staining, Very Fine, a very early disinfection usage.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:38:33 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2718
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image Worldwide, (Asia) 1838 Calcutta, India to Bordeaux, France. Folded letter sheet docketed "Calcutta le 12 Novembre 1838" with red "Calcutta, Steam Letter" boxed rating handstamp on reverse and red boxed "India" handstamp on front, transits including boxed "Indies Orein, Par, Alexandrie" and "Paquebots, De La, Mediterranne" handstamps, Alexandria transit and disinfected at Malta with "Purifie Au Lazaret, Malte" circular handstamp and two diagonal slits, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:39:47 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2719
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image Worldwide, (Asia) 1848 Manila, Philippines to Chalon sur Saone, France. Folded letter datelined "Manila 8 April 1848" with "via China" alongside and endorsed "via Marseilles" on front, reverse with "Alexandria, Ju 9, 1848" transit cds and disinfected at Malta with "Purifie Au Lazaret, Malte" circular handstamp (without slits), red Marseilles transit cds and manuscript "17" decimes due, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:40:48 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2720
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image Worldwide, (Asia) 1850 Singapore to Gibraltar. Folded letter datelined "Singapore 2 Setre, 1850" in care of agent at Gibraltar and endorsed "Via Suez" with "10" rating, reverse with "Alexandria, Oc 8, 1850" transit and blue "Gibraltar, Oc 19, 1850" cds, disinfected at Malta with indistinct "Purifie Au Lazaret, Malte" circular handstamp on reverse and two vertical slits, Very Fine, a scarce usage from Singapore.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 21:41:27 EST
Sold For 170

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