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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 94

United States Cover Collections
U.S. Cover Balances

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2882
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Cat No: Collection

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Postal History Balance. Interesting group of 46 items including #1 "Boston & Albany R.R." use to Holden Mass., #1 Richmond Va. cover to Petersburg Va., couple San Francisco "40" cent rating covers; several via Panama steamship covers; 1848 Richland Texas manuscript. postmark letter; #9 (3) on cover to Smyrna S.C.; "Fort Gibson Ark." cds 1844 postmaster free frank se to Columbia S.C.; "St. Augustine, 23 July 1822" two-line territorial postmark cover front (faulty); group of four covers from Cal. to Lancaster C.H. S.C. comprising: San Francisco "10" (2), Sacramento "10" and Coloma Cal. "Paid 6" handstamp, etc.; mixed condition.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 13:55:49 EST
Sold For 1350

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2883
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Cat No: Collection

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Postal History Balance, 1860s-1900s. Interesting group of approx. 200 covers including some better Wash-Franklin usages with destinations, registered tags, etc., Liberty Series incl. mint blocks, First Flight covers with some better, few Indian Territory, Chicago Street Cars specialized group. etc.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 13:57:14 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2884
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Cat No: Collection

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Postal History Collection. Lot of approximately 200 covers and cards in two cover albums with many uses to Germany and Switzerland, some better noted including 10¢ #33 (2) to Mexico, 10¢ #150 on NYFM geometric cover to Switzerland, 3¢-6¢ Columbians #232-235 on New York registered cover to Switzerland, #E3 on 2¢ entire, various registered mail, airmail, WWI and WWII uses including censored, Koehler 1893 Exposition card to Germany, etc, F.-V.F., worth inspection.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

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


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 13:58:39 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2885
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Cat No: Collection

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Prexie Issue Covers, 1938-50's. Impressive accumulation of approximately 2,000 items, mostly sleeved covers, wide variety of usages including many solo, combination with different Prexie issues and combination with other issues, some better markings and destinations, some advertising, many military uses, few faults to be expected; a nice lot for the specialist.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:00:07 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2886
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Cat No: Collection

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Prexie Postal History Accumulation, 1938. Hundreds of covers including many solo usages, coils and booklet stamps, includes strip of three and pair 842 to Switzerland, pair of 841 and 842 with C33 to Switzerland, 828 and C24 on UC3 to Denmark, FAM 27 Philadelphia to Palestine with 807, 814 & 818, 1942 censored Boston to Istanbul with 830 & 831, 1952 San Francisco to Madagascar with 829, 1940 censored 825 & 832, plus many registered, censored, airmail, local mail, non-first class, postage dues, etc; there are some rare usages among the Prexies so inspection is suggested.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:01:07 EST
Sold For 1800

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2887
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Printed Matter Rates, 1845-72. Approximately 128-page annotated exhibit, covers are mostly one to a page but many are separated from the pages (a check confirmed that all are present), study of printed matter rates beginning in 1845 and ending in 1872, majority are stampless with many stamped covers as well bearing 1¢ 1851-57 Issues, 2¢ Black Jacks and 1869 Pictorials, wide range of rate indications with manuscript, handstamped, integral and auxiliary markings, also a fascinating array of printed matter inside with everything from legislative documents to advertising designs, pamphlets, prices current, etc., some illustrated content as well, condition is mixed with the stamped covers generally franked with Very Good-Fine stamps with small flaws, overall a fascinating exhibit.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

Complete Images. Est. $3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:01:37 EST
Sold For 3250

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2888
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Cat No: Collection

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image Railroad Covers from mostly South Carolina. Group of over 75 covers not including some mixed condition, includes pencil 1868 "Spartanburg & Union R.R.", "South Carolina R.R." in blue and black with stampless and stamped, two partial strikes of blue "Northeastern R.R." duplex, three with "North Eastern Railroad, Gourdins" rectangular framed station postmarks in blue and black, "Port Royal R.R." cds, etc., some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:02:07 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2889
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Sea Post Office Collection. Group of 32 covers, postal cards and post cards including "U.S. German Sea Post", "United States Sea Post", "Unisted States, Sea P.O.", 1906 purple "Hamburg-American Line, Atlas Service" cds on postal card, 1901 "U.S. P.O., T 1" circular due handstamp on #295 post card use; some advertising covers, ship endorsed covers, etc.; some faults.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Complete Images. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:02:29 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2890
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image Stampless Mail, 1764-1800s. Group of over 150 covers with strength in New York state towns, noted 1764 London to New York by Halifax packet with partial "New/York" backstamp and "3" dwt rating; 1770 New York to Philadelphia with partial "New/York" backstamp; 1793 "N. York" straightline use; 1799 London to New York with "Boston" straightline and ms "Sh19" rating and Bristol forwarding agent endorsement; 1837 "Ellicotts P. Mills Md." red oval use; 1812 "Madison N.Y." fancy ornamental cds use; 1825 "Ithaca (N.Y.)" rimless arc use; 1835 "Woodstock Vt" attached "12½" cds use; 1848 "Fond du Lac Wis., Mar 31" territorial cds use; 1794 "Free Oliv. Wolcott Jr." free frank use from Philadelphia; 1824 "Smith Town N.Y." brown arc postmaster free frank use; some green cds uses; etc.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:03:38 EST
Sold For 2300

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2891
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image Stampless Postal History, 1783-1850s. Better group of 19 including 1836 "Brookfield Md / February 20" two-line postmark; 1783 "Boston" red straightline, 1787 "Boston." straightline; 1807 "Knoxville, Ten" oval; 1830 "Little Falls / Herk. Co. NY." two-line postmark; 1829 "Exeter N.H." red fancy postmark; 1801 "New York" clamshell; 1830 "Carlisle, Penn." fancy cds; and "St. Augustine / 10 Sep 1822" two-line Florida Territorial; etc.; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Complete Images. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:04:39 EST
Sold For 950

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2892
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image Stampless Group, 1794-1839. Of six nice folded letters; includes 1814 (Virginia) Charlotte Ch straightline postmark with manuscript "Way 13½" rating, 1794 (Delaware) "Wilmington *D." straightline date stamp, red 1839 Palmer, Mass. fancy box forwarding postmark, 1830 (New Hampshire) Woodbury N.J. double-circle postmark with "Way 7" rating, 1832 Wilkes Barre, Pa rimless cds use and 1806 N. Bedford, Ms. red cds with matching "SHIP" handstamp; choice condition.
Estimate; $600 - 800.

Complete Images. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:05:27 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2893
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Stampless Cover Accumulation, 1800s-1850s. Large accumulation of over 400 covers with some nice markings and content, note 1832 brown "New Hope, Penna." fancy oval use, 1840s Lansing Mich. red cds and "X" rating, 1840 c. "Greenwich N.Y." dotted cds; 1847 Belvidere Ill. red cds and boxed "X" rating; "Lima / N.Y." brownish two-line handstamp; "Cincinnati. O. '1 Paid' Sep 13" cds circular mail use; 1834 "Cleveland O." framed postmark forwarded use; 1829 "Famington. Ct." straightline use; 1845 New York "U.S. Express Mail" use; Northampton Mass. rimless crude oval; 1849 South Hadley Mass. green cds and large "5" rating handstamp; 1829 "Eliz. N.J." rimless use; blue Lynchburg fleuron fancy cds use, etc.; some mixed condition but generally Fine-V.F. or Very Fine.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. Est. $3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:06:21 EST
Sold For 3250

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2894
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United States 19th Century Covers. Group of 19th century covers housed in eight small cover albums, mainly 1851-57 3¢ and 1861 3¢ usages, however some 1869 material is present as well as some Banknote issues, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate; $300 - 399. Est. $300-399

Est. $300-399

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:08:36 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2895
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Valentine Cover Group. Of 12 covers each with matching Valentine enclosures, 1850-80's; mostly 1850-60's usages with nice 1¢, 2¢ & 3¢ issue frankings, most elaborate embossed cover designs with many oversized, includes early 1850's stampless bronze design cover; generally F-VF, worth review.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2896
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Washington-Franklin Issue on Cover, 1909-23. Group of more than 110 covers including a few post card usages; wide range of usages including many registered and special delivery usages, combination and mix issue frankings, ad covers, etc., some foreign destinations including Siam, Germany, Holland, Australia, Czechoslovakia, etc., coils, prefins and private perfs, Scott 536 on post card, etc.; nice group for the specialist.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:10:03 EST
Sold For 725


Back-of-the-Book Covers

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2897
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Airmail Cachet Covers, 1928-1991. Group of 55 covers; includes three C18 covers with Goldberg painted cachets, eighteen Airmail FDC's hand painted by Jack Follow, and sixteen early air mail first day covers C7 through C19.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:10:59 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2898
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Airmail Cover Balance, 1918-33. Of 19 better covers and cards; includes two #C2 First Flights covers (cat $1,600 for both), #C3 First Flight cover (cat $750), C4-C6 FDC's (cat $1,800), three C15 flights covers ($1,725), six C18 covers ($480), two C14 covers ($750) and two C13 usages ($320), also autograph of Orville Wright; total cat $6,675+.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000

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


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:11:58 EST
Sold For 2600

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2899
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Space Flight Astronaut Cover Balance, 1965-72. Of over 180 signed covers, includes a run of covers from the astronauts on the Apollo missions, Project Gemini and an additional 55 signed covers - includes Apollo 8 mission with Frank Borman and Jim Lovell signed, Apollo 17 with Gene Cernan, Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans signed, others including Don Peterson, John Bull, Alan Bean, James McDivitt, etc., section of 10 Skylab covers, also Apollo-Soyuz signed (some additional unsigned), also a collateral balance in two binders; seven signed photos with astronauts including Don Peterson, Joseph Allen, Dale Gardner, Vance Brand, James Hoften, and Guion Bluford Jr., over 20 other NASA photos, a section of First Day and commemorative stamped & postmarked sheets and photos including space shuttle items, and a run of FDC's; better signatures (Shepard, Aldrin & Armstrong) which have not been expertised for genuine or autopen and collection to be sold "as is" which inspection a must.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000

Est. $2,000-3,000

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


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:12:25 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2900
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Cat No: E12

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1922, 10¢ Special Delivery Cover Group. Collection of 100 with a wide range of domestic usages and frankings, auxiliary markings including "Take Out", "Fee Paid", "Return to Writer" etc., airmail including multiple zones, registered, postage due, ad covers etc.; good basis for expansion, generally F.-V.F., ex-Markovits.
Scott No. E12; Estimate $400 - 600.

Complete Images. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:13:06 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 94
Lot No: 2901
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Cat No: E15

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image 1927, 10¢ Special Delivery Cover Group. Collection of approximately 180 with a wide range of domestic usages and frankings, auxiliary markings, territorial uses including Puerto Rico, airmail, registered, one used from Canada with Canadian 3¢ franking, one use to Canada, several postage due uses including some with due stamps, use on post card, RPO covers, ad covers etc., F.-V.F., great basis for exhibit.
Scott No. E15; Estimate $400 - 600.

Complete Images. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Dec-17-2020, 14:13:41 EST
Sold For 725

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