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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 97

United States
Foreign Mails - 1868 to 1875 and Balances

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1041
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Cat No: Collection

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image 1840s-70s, Boston Transatlantic Mail. Collection of over 80 covers comprising mostly stampless transatlantics including better noted: 1840 New Haven Conn. to London with Boston manuscript "Too Late", 1846 Roxbury Mass. to Paris with "Forwarded by Harden & Co., Boston oval backstamp; various rating handstamps including rare Boston large "96", etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:14:51 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1042
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Cat No: Collection

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image 1844-1860, Canada-U.S. Cross Border Mail. Group of 3 covers comprising 1844 "Paid at Quebec, L.C." crown mark use to Bridgewater Mass.; 1845 "Paid at Quebec, L.C." crown mark use to New York City; and 1860 Montreal Paid tombstone use with "Canada/Paid 10 Cts." two-line exchange h.s. to Wethersfield Conn., Very Fine trio.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:15:05 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1043
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image 1859-1860, Cincinnati Oh. to Wurttemberg. Three consul Adae's correspondence covers mounted on Boyd exhibit page, one 1860 with #26 but considered unpaid, two 1859, 1860 stampless uses with preprinted "Per Prussian Closed Mail via London and Ostende" endorsement, a Very Fine trio.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:15:17 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1044
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image 1851-1860, Charleston - Germany Mails. Group of 7 covers to or from Charleston with most by Prussian Closed Mail, includes 1851 use with "U.S. Pkt." handstamp and red "America per England" framed backstamp, 1859 Mar. 29 prepaid 30¢ PCM rate to Leipzig; 1858 Aug. 6 prepaid 30¢ PCM rate to Leipzig delayed due to collision of Cunard Europa and Arabia at sea; etc.; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Complete Images. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:16:04 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1045
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image 1852-1858 San Francisco, Cal. to France. Three stampless covers comprising 1852 red "San Francisco Cal., 31 Jul" cds with "Paid" and "26" rating handstamps at American Packet rate carried by Collins Line Atlantic, "16" decimes due rating; 1854 black "San Francisco Cal., Jun 1" cds and matching "Paid 26" straightline rating handstamp at American Packet rate carried by Havre Line Union direct to France, "6" decimes due rating handstamp; and 1858 red "San Francisco, Cal., Paid, Jun 5, 1858" cds with magenta "45" cent triple 15¢ treaty rate, red "New York 'Paid 36' Jun 28" credit exchange cds, Very Fine and scarce trio.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Complete Images. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:16:48 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1046
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Cat No: Collection

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image 1853-62, United States-France Transatlantic Mails. Group of 14 stampless covers including American packet direct to Havre, British open mails and French treaty mails, origins comprise New Orleans La., Richmond Va., New York N.Y., Philadelphia Pa., Charleston S.C., Mobile Ala. and Cuba via New York, Very Fine group.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

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

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:17:17 EST
Sold For 300


Supplementary Mail

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1047
Symbol:

image (Supplementary Mail) N.Y. Supplementary, Paid, Nov 20, 80. Two strikes of duplex with barred "1" oval tying 1¢ blue (182) and 2¢ vermilion (183) on 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Warrington, England, part printed illustrated return address of Frasse & Co. Machinists return address; horizontal card crease affecting stamps, F.-V.F. and colorful use at the 4¢ Supplementary Mail postal card rate.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:17:40 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1048
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Cat No: 220+UX6

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image (Supplementary Mail) N.Y. Supplementary, Paid, Jul 28, 94. Two strikes of duplex with "1" barred oval tying 1890, 2¢ carmine on 1879, 2¢ Liberty postal card to Gloucester, England, vertical card crease at left, F.-V.F., very scarce.
Scott No. 220+UX6; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:17:53 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1049
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Cat No: 275

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image (Supplementary Mail) New York, 1 - 30, 97. Magenta supplementary mail double-oval ties 50¢ orange (275) on manila legal-size cover from the Warnier correspondence to Paris, France, endorsed Steamer "Campania" at top left, Paris (1.7) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce, Very Fine and scarce supplementary mail use.
Scott No. 275; $400 on cover; Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $400 on cover
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Scott $400 on cover
Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:18:11 EST
Sold For 375


Military/War-Related Covers

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1050
Symbol:

image "U.S. Ship Independence, New York, Nov. 21st 1843". Dateline on gray folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., entered mails with partial red "New-York, Nov 23" cds and magenta "12½" due rating, long letter with content including talk of superior officers and a new Commodore, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:18:44 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1051
Symbol:

image "U.S.S. Marion, Lisbon, Portugal, July 23rd 1876". Datelined enclosed letter with original cover bearing Portugal, 50r green tied by grid cancel and "Lisbon, 25 / 7, 1876" cds to Athol, Mass., red London Paid (7.29) and New York Paid All (8.9) transit cds, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:19:08 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1052
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Cat No: Collection

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image 1846-48 Mexican-American War. Group of 6 comprising two "Belonging to the Army" free uses 1847 Saco Me. to Lt. Whitten of 9th U.S. Infantry in Vera Cruz, 1848 Houton Me. free to Lt. Brown of Co. C 1st Artillery at Saltillo, Mexico forwarded back to Buffalo with "Brazos St. Jago" cds and "10" rating as mail was not free from soldiers in Mexico; four letters from Army Surgeon C.M. Hitchcock in route to Mexico including aboard S.S. Gladiator, Wash. City, San Antonio and Tampico, F.-V.F. and interesting group with some content.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:19:55 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1053
Symbol:

image 1914 (Sep. 28) Vera Cruz, Mexico Postal Agency To Mexico D.F. Registered used bearing two U.S. 5¢ Wash. singles tied by "Vera Cruz, Mexico, U.S. Postal Agency" framed handstamps, Mexico 1c. and 20c. tied by Agency h.s. and later with blue "Certificado, Mexico D.F., Oct 1 1914" oval datestamp, purple "Vera Cruz, Mex., U.S. M. Ag., Registered Sep 28 1914" backstamps; small left edge tear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:20:19 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1054
Symbol:

image (A.E.F. - Siberia) U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia. Duplex postmark on two covers; Jan 7, 1919 postmark on "War Department, Post Exchange, Manila, P.I." penalty envelope with location typed out and "27th Infantry Exchange, A.E.F. Siberia" added, to San Francisco with countersign at bottom left (no censor handstamp), also a partial Jan 17, 1919 postmark on "War Department, Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, Siberia" corner card cover to Washington D.C., box "A.E.F. Siberia, Censored" handstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:20:59 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1055
Symbol:

image (Midway Island) Midway Det. 3rd Def., Fleet Bat. Force, 7 Dec 1940. Duplex ties 10¢ Frederic Remington (888) on cover to Homer Ill., reverse with manuscript "E.S. Clancy, Navy Construction Camp, Midway Island" return address, blue "Mail at Midway Island, Pan American Airways System" cachet handstamp; accompanied by second legal-size cover from E.S. Clancy cover with Liberty Mutual corner card updated in manuscript from "E.S. Clancy, Midway Island" bearing 10¢ airmail (C7), three singles, tied by "Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug 11, 1940" cds to Homer, Ill., blue "Mailed at Midway Island, Pan American Airways System" cachet handstamp and magenta "Via Clipper" straightlines, Very Fine pair of Midway covers.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:21:22 EST
Sold For 200


Advertising & Illustrated Covers

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1056
Symbol:

image (Business) N.C.R. Hall of Industrial Education, Dayton, Ohio. Multicolor three-panel post card showing building and meeting of the "N.C.R. Hundred Point Club" made up of the leading salesmen of the National Cash Registered Company bearing 1¢ Washington precanceled "Dayton, Ohio" to Stone Ridge N.Y.; front flap fold reinforced, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 70.00


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

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1057
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Cat No: 114

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image (Campaign) Grant & Colfax. Dual portrait design on cover to Reading, Mass., ranked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by "Paid 3" in circle handstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a very scarce design.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:22:13 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1058
Symbol:

image (College & Schools) Pennsylvania Female College. Blue embossed scroll corner card on cover to Pughtown, Pa., franked with 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9) tied by Perkiomen Bridge, Pa. cds; cover with faint tone spot at top center, still Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:23:10 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1059
Symbol:

image (Colleges & Schools) Georgetown School, Georgetown, D.C. Green embossed eagle & shield corner card on cover to San Francisco, Cal., franked with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V + 3¢ dull red, three singles (24+26) tied by partial "Georgetown, D.C., Jul 31" cds's with full strike alongside; cover slightly reduced at right and 3¢ at right with corner repair, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:23:49 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 1060
Symbol:

image (Medical) Dr. J.H. McLean's Laboratory. Illustrated laboratory view on cover franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by St. Louis, Mo. postmark, reverse with allover ad for "Blood Purifier"; some light toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 00:24:13 EST
Sold For 220

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