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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 95

United States Stamps and Covers
1893 Columbian Issue

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4181
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Cat No: 234

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image 1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid large evenly balanced margins, rich deep color and a crisp detailed impression on remarkably fresh paper, Superb, a wonderful gem, with only seven grading higher, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $2,500).
Scott No. 234; $140. Scott $140
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Scott $140

Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:13:12 EST
Sold For 1450

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4182
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Cat No: 236

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image 1893, Columbian, 8¢ magenta. Well centered, top left crease, tied by "Chicago" double-oval registry cancel and with rare "Registered, Jun 1 1893, World's Fair Station, Chicago Ill." magenta four-line registry handstamp (Bomar C93-04) on 5¢ Columbian (U350) entire to Hong Kong, China, purple San Francisco (6.5) transit backstamp and San Francisco registry label (FX-SF1a) affixed, Hong Kong (7.4) arrival backstamp, Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 236; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

THE ONLY RECORDED 1893 WORLDS FAIR "REGISTERED" EXPOSITION STATION USE TO CHINA. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:13:46 EST
Sold For 1250

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4183
Symbol:
Cat No: 237

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image 1893, Columbian, 10¢ black brown. O.g., never hinged, perfect centering with large beautifully balanced margins encompassing, rich and remarkably deep color, fresh and pristine, Superb, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (98, SSV $5,000).
Scott No. 237; $250.

AN EXCEPTIONAL NEVER HINGED GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 10¢ COLUMBIAN POSSESSING OUTSTANDINGLY RICH COLOR. Scott $250
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Scott $250

Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:14:52 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4184
Symbol:
Cat No: 240

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image 1893, Columbian, 50¢ slate blue. Bottom left corner margin single, o.g., never hinged, uncommonly wide margins, deep bold color, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2004 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott No. 240; $1,250.

A STUNNING CORNER MARGIN SINGLE IN CHOICE NEVER HINGED CONDITION. Scott $1,250
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Scott $1,250

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


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:15:30 EST
Sold For 1800

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4185
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Cat No: 242

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image 1893, Columbian, $2 brown red. O.g., never hinged, rich vivid color on bright paper, attractive centering and margins, Very Fine, a Post Office fresh never hinged Columbian high value, with 2007 P.F. certificate Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. 242; $3,500. Scott $3,500
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Scott $3,500

Opening US$ 2,900.00
Sold...US$ 2,900.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:15:56 EST
Sold For 2900

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4186
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Cat No: 243P3

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image 1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green, plate proof on India. Right margin block of 4 with imprint, large even margins, deep bold color, Extremely Fine, a wonderful imprint multiple.
Scott No. 243P3; $2,100. Scott $2,100
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Scott $2,100

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


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:16:26 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4187
Symbol:
Cat No: 243

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image 1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green. Neat New York duplex cancel, well centered within wide margins all around, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, an choice used Columbian high value, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 243; $775. Scott $775
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Scott $775

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:17:01 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4188
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Cat No: 245

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image 1893, Columbian, $5 black. Well centered amid wide margins, rich color, tied by neat target handstamp on registered cover to Washington D.C., matching "Lyman, Md., 10 Apr, 1894" cds, red registry no. straight line handstamp at left with matching "Wash. D.C., Rec'd, Apr 11, 1894" cds on reverse, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1982 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 245; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

A LOVELY EXAMPLE OF THE $5 COLUMBIAN ISSUE ON REGISTERED COVER. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:17:31 EST
Sold For 2700


1894-95 Bureau Issues

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4189
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Cat No: 249

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image 1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I. Duplex cancel, precision centering amid wide margins, rich intense color, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex-Hinrichs, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $275).
Scott No. 249; $7. Scott $7
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Scott $7

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:17:58 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4190
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Cat No: 252-E3

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image 1894, 2¢ light carmine, Ty. III, "Fat George" Large Die Essay on India. On 60 x 87mm card with full die sinkage, intense color, Very Fine and choice, ex-T.F. Morris, Whitpain.
Scott No. 252-E3; $3,000.

ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS DISCARDED DIE, WHICH SHOWS A HEAVIER GEORGE WASHINGTON. Scott $3,000
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Scott $3,000

Opening US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4191
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Cat No: 252-E2

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image 1894, 2¢ dusky blue green, Ty. III, Large Die Essay on India. On 66 x 95mm card with full die sinkage, pencil "3" at bottom left, deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine, a rare essay, ex-T.F. Morris, Whitpain.
Scott No. 252-E2; $2,000. Scott $2,000
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Scott $2,000

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:18:32 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4192
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Cat No: 255

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image 1894, 5¢ chocolate. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid large beautifully balanced margins, fresh with rich bright color, Superb, with 2020 P.F. certificate Graded (S 98, SSV $9,000).
Scott No. 255; $325.

A GEM NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 5¢ GRANT ISSUE - WITH ONLY A FEW EQUALS. Scott $325
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Scott $325

Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:19:27 EST
Sold For 2800

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4193
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Cat No: 257

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image 1894, 8¢ violet brown. O.g., never hinged, exceptionally centered with evenly balanced margins around, rich color and pristine Post Office freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $3,500).
Scott No. 257; $475.

A MARVELOUS NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 8¢ BUREAU ISSUE. Scott $475
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Scott $475

Opening US$ 2,200.00
Sold...US$ 2,200.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:20:05 EST
Sold For 2200

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4194
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Cat No: 269

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image 1895, 4¢ dark brown. Light unobtrusive cancel, rich radiant color, exceptional centering amid uncommonly large and beautifully balanced margins, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, one of two examples to grade as such with only three grading higher, ex-Hinrichs, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $400).
Scott No. 269; $4. Scott $4
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Scott $4

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:20:46 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4195
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Cat No: 277P5

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image 1895, $2 bright blue, imperf proof on stamp paper. Horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, four large margins, deep intense color, Extremely Fine and choice, only 100 issued, with 1997 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 277P5; $3,250. Scott $3,250
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Scott $3,250

Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:21:07 EST
Sold For 1900


1898 Trans-Miss & Pan-Am Issues

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4196
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Cat No: 285

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image 1898, Trans-Miss., 1¢ dark yellow green. O.g., never hinged, precision centering within evenly balanced margins, bright and fresh with intensely rich color, Superb, a wonderful never hinged gem, with 2020 Crowe certificate Graded (Superb 98, SSV $1,900).
Scott No. 285; $75.

AN EXCEPTIONAL MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. Scott $75
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Scott $75

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:24:23 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4197
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Cat No: 287

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image 1898, Trans-Miss., 4¢ orange. O.g., never hinged, perfect centering amid large evenly balanced margins all around, rich brilliant color on post-office fresh paper, Superb, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SSV $11,000).
Scott No. 287; $330.

AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 4¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE - WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES IN EXISTENCE. Scott $330
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Scott $330

Opening US$ 6,750.00
Sold...US$ 6,750.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:26:49 EST
Sold For 6750

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4198
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Cat No: 288

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image 1898, Trans-Miss., 5¢ dull blue. O.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid wide margins, with phenomenal intensely rich color almost unheard of on this issue, exceptional Post Office freshness, an Extremely Fine to Superb gem, with color as such, this is one of the finest examples we have ever had the pleasure to offer, with 1985, 1991 & 2008 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-S 95 EQ, SSV $1,800 of 95).
Scott No. 288; $250.

AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING EXTRA QUALITY MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ TRANS-MISS ISSUE. Scott $250
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Scott $250

Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:28:36 EST
Sold For 2700

Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4199
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Cat No: 290

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image 1898, Trans-Miss., 10¢ gray violet. Cork cancels, precision centering amid large evenly balanced margins, deep rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a magnificent large margin used gem, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $650).
Scott No. 290; $35. Scott $35
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Scott $35

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:29:11 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 95
Lot No: 4200
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Cat No: 291

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image 1898, Trans-Miss., 50¢ sage green. O.g., lightly hinged, bold rich color on bright fresh paper, exceptional centering, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1978 & 2016 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 291; $600. Scott $600
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Scott $600

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


Closed..Dec-18-2020, 16:29:59 EST
Sold For 1100

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