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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 97

United States
California Postal History - Los Angeles County (Al

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 601
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Lamanda Park, California. Cds and fancy star in star duplex (LOS-4650, R4) on four covers in four different colors; 1886 in red, 1887 in black, 1888 in blue and 1889 in purple, all clear full strikes tying 2¢ Banknote issues, one with hotel corner card, Extremely Fine, a beautiful set.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:09:17 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 602
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Cat No: 210

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image (Los Angeles) Long Beach, Cal., Sept 10, 85. Manuscript postmark (LOS-5270) tying 2¢ Banknote on cover to Los Angeles; cover reduced at right, Very Fine, the earliest and only manuscript postmark from Long Beach.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:09:37 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 603
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Feby 17. Manuscript postmark (LOS-5660, R7) on ca. 1853 cover to Norwich, N.Y., matching "Paid 6" rating and "San Diego, Mar 4" transit cds; some cover edge wear, F.-V.F., an unusual usage via San Diego.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:10:09 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 604
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Cat No: 25

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image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., Jun 22. Cds (LOS-5680) on double rate cover to Lowell, Mass., franked with 1857, 3¢ rose, type I, single and horizontal strip of three canceled by grid handstamps, manuscript "via Overland Mail by Los Angeles" routing; small stamp flaws, F.-V.F., a rare multiple usage of the 3¢ Rose Type I.
Scott No. 25; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:11:07 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 605
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal. Dec 17. Cds ties 30¢ orange (71) on 1862 yellow cover to Villers-Farlay, France at two-times the 15¢ French mail treaty rate, endorsed "Via Panama" at bottom left, "New York 'Paid 6' Jan 24" exchange cds corrected with "Paid 12" cds, carried by Inman Line City of Baltimore departing New York Jan. 24th to Queenstown arriving Feb. 3rd, red "P.D." framed handstamp and matching Calais (2.5.63) entry cds, Paris (2.5) and Mo chard (2.6) transit backstamps; light fold at far left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

A SCARCE 1863 TRANSATLANTIC USE FROM LOS ANGELES CAL. TO FRANCE. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:12:08 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 606
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Cat No: 63+68+71

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image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., Feb 11. Cds (LOS-5680) on 1863 cover to Bergamo, Italy, franked with 1861, 1¢ blue, vertical pair + 10¢ green + 30¢ orange tied by grid handstamps, red "New York, Paid 36, Mar 17" exchange cds and Calais transit, receiving backstamp; few small stamp edge flaws including light toning, F.-V.F., with 1971 R.P.S.L. certificate.
Scott No. 63+68+71; Estimate $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:12:28 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 607
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Cat No: 73

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image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., May 18. Balloon cds (LOS-5680) tying 1863, 2¢ black on cover to San Buenaventura, Very Fine, a very rare solo 2¢ Blackjack use from Los Angeles.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:12:46 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 608
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles Cal. Mar 25. Cds ties 12¢ black (69) and 30¢ orange (71), on orange 1864 cover to Bergamo, Italy at the 42¢ French mail rate, red "New York 'Paid 24; Apr 30" credit exchange cds, red Calais (5.12.64) transit cds and matching red "P.D." framed handstamp, reverse with Milano (5.14) and Bergamo (5.14) arrival backstamp; bit of flap missing, 30¢ corner flaw, Very Fine and scarce California use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:13:35 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 609
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Cat No: 239

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image (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., Registered, Jul 27, 1894. Straight line postmark (LOS-6000) on cover to Anacortes, Wash., franked with 1893, 30¢ Columbian tied by cork handstamps, Very Fine, a scarce solo 30¢ Columbian use.
Scott No. 239; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:14:25 EST
Sold For 240


California Postal History - Los Angeles County (Mo

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 610
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Monte, Cal., April 5th 1860. Manuscript postmark (LOS-9820) tying 1860, 10¢ green, type V (35) on cover to New York; cover edge wear and small stamp flaw, Very Fine, the earliest postmark from Monte.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:14:53 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 611
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image (Los Angeles) Palmenthal, Calif., Oct 12, 1888. Cds and grid duplex (LOS-10830) tying 2¢ Banknote on cover to Whittier, Cal.; cover slightly reduced and small stamp flaw, Very Fine, one of two known examples of Palmenthal's first handstamp postmark.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 612
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image (Los Angeles) Pomona, Cal., Feb 24 1880. Purple straight line postmark (LOS-11730) on cover to Houseville, N.Y., franked with target canceled 3¢ Banknote, docketing around stamp, Very Fine, one of two known examples of this straight line postmark.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 613
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Puente, Cal. Two 1883, 2¢ red entires from correspondence to Santa Ana; one with manuscript "Puente, Nov 16, 84" postmark (LOS-12000, R5) and other with purple straight line "Puente, Cal" handstamp and manuscript "Nov 28/84" date (LOS-12010, R5); slight reductions, straight line with couple tiny edge nicks, still Very Fine, a remarkable pair of first type postmarks with both the only recorded examples.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 614
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Ramona, Cal., Jan 4, 1889. Clear cds (LOS-12120) on registered corner card cover to San Francisco, franked with 2¢ + two 5¢ Banknotes tied by target handstamps, receiving backstamp; cover opening tear at top left and central tone band, F.-V.F., the only recorded postmark from Ramona.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:16:03 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 615
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image (Los Angeles) Ranchito, Cal., Feb 27, 1886. Cds and star duplex (LOS-12130) on 1¢ Liberty postal card to Downey, Cal.; small card stain at top left, F.-V.F., the only recorded postmark from Ranchito.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:16:45 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 616
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) San Fernando, Jul 29. Manuscript postmark (LOS-12630) on cover to Templeton, Mass., franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by manuscript, 1874 docketing at left, Very Fine, the only recorded manuscript San Fernando postmark and the only known first period usage.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 210.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 617
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Cat No: 65

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image (Los Angeles) San Gabriel, Cal., Feb 22nd, 68. Manuscript postmark (Williams unlisted) on cover to Alpena, Mich. forwarded to Flint, franked with manuscript canceled 1861, 3¢ rose, Very Fine, one of two known manuscript "San Gabriel" postmark.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200.

Williams records the earliest manuscript postmark as "Mission San Gabriel" in 1870 (LOS-12820).
Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:17:17 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 618
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Cat No: 147

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image (Los Angeles) Santa Ana, Cal, Aug. 27. Manuscript postmark (Williams unlisted) on cover to San Juan, franked with manuscript canceled 1870, 3¢ Banknote, with original 1871 enclosure datelined San Joaquin Ranch and addresses ranch concerns including condition and number of the sheep on the ranch; cover reduced at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 147; Estimate $200 - 300.

THE UNIQUE EXAMPLE OF THE EARLY SANTA ANA MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK.

The Santa Ana post office opened on July 5th of 1870. Cover addressed to Dr. Flint in Monterey County, the owner of the land grant that today makes up a large part of Southern Orange County.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 19:18:02 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 619
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Sunland, Cal., Nov 3, 87. Manuscript postmark (LOS-14500) on cover to San Diego, franked with manuscript canceled 2¢ Banknote, Very Fine, the only manuscript postmark listed in Williams.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 620
Symbol:

image (Los Angeles) Villa Park, Cal., 6-14-88. Manuscript postmark (LOS-15400, R5) on corner card cover to Muscatine, Iowa, franked with manuscript canceled 2¢ Banknote; stamp nick and cover slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F., the only known Villa Park postmark during the Los Angeles county period.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

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