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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 94

United States Postal History
Fancy Cancels (Off Cover)

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1121
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Cat No: ST-6P 34

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image Star of David (Negative). Full bold strike on 1861, 90¢ blue, with additional red transit, a Very Fine strike, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 72.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-6P 34; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:22:49 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1122
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Cat No: ST-St 17

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image Star within a Star. Of Brasher Falls, N.Y. complete bold strike on 1862, 24¢ gray, rich color, an Extremely Fine strike, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 78b.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-St 17; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1123
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Cat No: 65

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image Supplementary Mail. Red octagon type "A" cancel on 1861, 3¢ rose, bold color, Very Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:23:22 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1124
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Cat No: ST-e 15

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image "Union", Star in Star in Pentagon. Blue complete strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose on piece, with matching Mittineague, Mass. town cancel alongside, a Very Fine strike, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-e 15; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:23:45 EST
Sold For 375


Postmasters' Provisionals and 1847 Issue

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1125
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Cat No: 9X1a

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image New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, "AC M" initials. Position 5. Full even margins, tied by red ached Paid handstamp and blue manuscript on 1846 folded letter sheet to Paris, France, red boxed "Colonies &c Art. 13" handstamp and red French transit cds; Liverpool transit backstamp; lightened French due marking at center, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9X1a; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1126
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. horizontal pair, large margins all around except close at bottom left, rich color, each neatly tied by red circular grid cancel, matching "Providence R.I., Oct 20" cds and bold "10" rating handstamp on 1848 folded letter to New Orleans La.; some edge wear, Very Fine and choice pair used on cover, Census 13361.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:24:39 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1127
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Four full to mostly large margins, cancelled by red grid cancel and matching "New-York, May 18" cds on 1849 blue folded letter to Governor Hamilton Fish at Albany N.Y., red Swarts' "Letters for N. York City Direct to Chatham's Park" backstamp and "Post Office Swarts Chatham Square" oval handstamps, additional matching red "Paid" handstamp at left, Very Fine and unusual combination use.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:25:08 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1128
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Two singles, each large margins except clear at top, each tied by circular red grid cancel, matching red "Madison Wisc., Jul 9" cds on cover to Rochester N.Y.; cancel causes corner crease in right 5¢, cover wear and small upper left corner mend, F.-V.F. and scarce use from Wisconsin.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $500 - 750.

ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED 1847 ISSUE USAGES FROM MADISON, THIS BEING UNLISTED IN THE 1847 ISSUE CENSUS. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:25:51 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1129
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. horizontal pair, each cancelled by neat red circular grid cancel and tied by matching "Boston, 10 cts, Feb 2" integral-rate cds on blue 1850 folded cover to Baltimore Md.; sealed top edge tear, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $1,000. Scott $1,000
(Image)

Scott $1,000

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:26:23 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1130
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Beautiful bright color, full to large margins including sheet margin at left, tied by neat red circular grid cancel, matching "Providence R.I., Mar 11" cds on blue 1851 folded cover to New York N.Y.; 1851 docketing, fresh and Very Fine use.
Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425
(Image)

Scott $425

Opening US$ 270.00


Closed..Dec-16-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1131
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. horizontal pair, full to extra large margins, bright color, tied by manuscript cancels, red "Cincinnati. O., 5 Cts., Nov 8" integral-rate cds with rate updated with manuscript "10" addressed to Boston Mass., central file fold; pair with light diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine pair used on cover.
Scott No. 1; $1,000. Scott $1,000
(Image)

Scott $1,000

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:27:21 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1132
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. horizontal pair, full to large margins except just clear at upper left, attractive color and clear impression, tied by red grids, matching red "Richmond Va. Mar 25" cds on blue 1850 folded letter to Boston Mass.; some cover wrinkling, right stamp with small crease, F.-V.F., ex-Craveri.
Scott No. 1; $1,000. Scott $1,000
(Image)

Scott $1,000

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:27:51 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1133
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Full to mostly large margins, tied by red square grid cancel, matching bold "New-York, Mar 2" cds on blue folded cover to New Haven Conn., Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425
(Image)

Scott $425

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:28:30 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1134
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Rich color, four full to large margins including left sheet margin, tied by two strikes of square red grid cancel, matching "New-York, Sep 14" cds on 1849 blue folded letter to Albany N.Y.; central file fold, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425
(Image)

Scott $425

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:28:49 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1135
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Cat No: Collection

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Group of 3 covers including 1847 Hartford Ct. letter with stamp cancelled by manuscript and tied by blue "5" handstamp, #1a dark brown pen cancelled (may not belong) on New York City letter to Washington D.C., and #1 oxidized on blue folded cover to New Bedford Mass. (small puncture in stamp, PFC), Fine group.
Scott No. 1; $1,275; Estimate $200 - 300.

Complete Images. Scott $1,275
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Scott $1,275
Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:29:49 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1136
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Clear to large margins except just into outer frameline at top, deeply blued paper, tied by sharp red square grid cancel, matching "New-York, Aug 28" cds on fresh blue 1850 folded letter to Cooperstown N.Y., Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425
(Image)

Scott $425

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:30:27 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1137
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Pretty shade, large margins to just touching at top, tied by two strikes of red circular grid cancel and a bit of manuscript, matching red "Providence R.I. Jan 28" on 1851 blue folded letter to Urbana, Ohio, manuscript "Due 5" rating as short paying the 10¢ rate for over 300 miles, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425
(Image)

Scott $425

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:31:06 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1138
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Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Large margins except clear at top right, cancelled by manuscript cross-hatch and tied by blue "Paid" handstamp, matching "Danville Va., Apr 22" cds to Richmond Va., F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425
(Image)

Scott $425

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:31:26 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1139
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Cat No: 1a var.

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image 1847, 5¢ blackish brown. horizontal pair, mostly large margins except close at bottom right, striking dark color and sharp impression, tied by large bold manuscript "X" cancel, clear "Canal Dover, Jun '25' " cds with manuscript day on circa 1848 folded letter to York Pa.; each stamp with small tear at top, handsome Very Fine appearance, ex-Gallagher, Wenk, Craveri, clear 1975 P.F. certificate no longer accompanies.
Scott No. 1a; $3,000 as used singles; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM CANAL DOVER.

Canal Dover did not receive a shipment of 1847 Issue stamps.
Scott $3,000 as used singles
Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $3,000 as used singles
Est. $75

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:31:59 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1140
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Cat No: 1b

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image 1847, 5¢ orange brown. Intense color, four full to large margins, tied by bold blue circular grid cancel, matching "Philada Pa '5 cts' Oct 3" integral-rate cds on cover to Baltimore Md.; small cover stain, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Chase.
Scott No. 1b; $825. Scott $825
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Scott $825

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:32:32 EST
Sold For 220

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