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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Gold & Silver Stamp Boxes & Cases

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 1
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Gold Case. 14kt gold case (33x25mm), envelope design with red enamel U.S. 2¢ Washington stamp canceled by New York postmark, top side opening backflap with single compartment and transit postmark on reverse, marked "Pat June 24 90, 14k".
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:02:56 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box. Sterling stamp box (69x33mm), inset fine enamel reproductions of Great Britain 1881 1d lilac, 1887 ½d Jubilee & 2½d purple on blue stamps, each with Manchester face free town corner cancel, hinged front opening top and three concave stamp compartments, full gold wash interior; London 1899, very rare.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:03:51 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 3
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Adie & Lovekin Ltd. (Birmingham) 1908. Sterling novelty stamp box (65x30mm), modeled as Cupid and pull cart, hinged top lid windowed showing G.B. 1d stamp, single compartment, extremely rare, one of the most sought after designs.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:04:55 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 4
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Samuel Jacob (London) 1895. Sterling stamp box and match case combination (40x290mm), novelty golf club form, match striker on side of club head, hinged lid on top of club head opening to gold wash compartment for matched and inner lid bracket for stamp, an extremely rare design.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:05:19 EST
Sold For 2200

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 5
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Adie & Lovekin Ltd. (Birmingham) 1909. Sterling novelty stamp box (65x30mm), modeled as elephant and pull cart, elephant with a small pin cushion set into back, hinged spring closing top lid windowed showing G.B. 1d stamp, single gold wash compartment, extremely rare, one of the most sought after designs.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:06:23 EST
Sold For 1200

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 6
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Worldwide, Silver Box, J. Rodgers (Sheffield) 1900. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (54x76mm), novelty coal scuttle form, hinged front opening lid with single sloped gold wash compartment, hinged front opening top revealing glass inkwell, very fine and very rare, ex-Paris Collection.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:06:57 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 7
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Worldwide, Silver Box, Crisford & Norris (Birmingham) 1908. Sterling silver stamp box and ivory letter opener combination (35x225mm), novelty golf club form, club head with a hinged lid at top opening to a single concave compartment, an extremely rare design and one of the most sought after boxes missing from most of the great collections that have come on to the market.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:07:20 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 8
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Cornelius Saunders & Francis Shepherd (Birmingham) 1910. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (55x140mm), novelty sleigh form, sloping front with spring back hinge front opening lid with two window insets, opening to two gold wash curved compartments, top hinged lid opening to two glass inkwells, curved sleigh blades at front serving as a pen rest, very fine and rare.
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..Jun-08-2020, 13:07:45 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 9
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Cornelius Saunders & Francis Shepherd (Birmingham) 1908. Sterling stamp box, inkwell and watch combination (71x90mm), in lantern form with handle, single pull out stamp drawer on right side of base, central Swiss watch (in working order) inside lamp glass, hinged front opening top revealing inkwell compartment, with monogram and "May 1st, 1919" date engraved at top, very fine and rare.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:08:58 EST
Sold For 1800

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 10
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Adie & Lovekin Ltd. (Birmingham) 1908. Sterling novelty stamp box (65x27mm), modeled as a wheelbarrow, hinged top lid windowed showing G.B. 9d stamp, single gold wash compartment, very rare, one of the most sought after designs.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:09:19 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 11
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box. Sterling traveling stamp and double inkwell combination box (117x40mm), with lift up pen rest, plain form, three hinged front opening lids with colored glass window insets, each with square push button clasp on front, red and blue glass side lids open to matching color ink bottles, central yellow glass lid to gold wash ramp stamp compartment, marked "London 1895", very rare and unusual.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:10:10 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 12
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Cornelius Saunders & Francis Shepherd (Birmingham) 1909. Sterling stamp box, watch and pen rest combination (95x136mm), plain front sloping form, front with hinged front opening lid with window insets displaying stamps, three gold wash curved compartments, central watch (in working order) and pen rest at back, very fine and rare.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

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


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:10:54 EST
Sold For 1900

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 13
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, George W. White & Co. (London) 1902. Sterling stamp box (88x37mm), sloped front and balled feet at base, three individual hinged windowed lids each bearing a different Great Britain stamps, each opening to a ramped compartment and gold wash interior, rare.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:11:23 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 14
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Deakin & Francis (Birmingham) 1904. Sterling stamp and moister combination box (77x60mm), quatrefoil design with framed glass window bearing G.B. ½d KGV stamp, hinged front opening top, central single concave compartment and moistening sponge at either side, gold wash interior and leather inner lid inset, very rare.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:12:03 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 15
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, London 1896. Sterling stamp box (51x31mm), inset windowed lid displaying two different Great Britain stamps, hinged front opening top, two sloped compartments, gold wash interior.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 260.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:12:42 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 16
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, George W. Shiebler & Co. (New York, N.Y.). Sterling stamp box (105x37mm), allover pierced scroll & floral design, hinged front opening lid, four sloped compartments, marked sterling.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:13:03 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 17
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, George Betjemann & Sons (London) 1923. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (75x106mm), plain desktop style, front hinged pull down curved lid with three pocket style compartments on reverse of lid, additional wood inlay curved compartment inside, curved pen rest behind lid, top with balled hinged lid opening to inkwell, handsome.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:13:56 EST
Sold For 290

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 18
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box, Walker & Hall (Birmingham) 1910. Sterling stamp box (26x36mm), novelty coal scuttle form, hinged front opening windowed lid, single sloped compartment, most attractive.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:14:15 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 19
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver Box. Silver plated stamp dual roll coil dispenser (100x54mm), inset enamel U.S. 1923 2¢ and 3¢ Washington issues with wavy line cancels and "AMC" monogram, hinged front opening lid, dual spindles and gold wash interior.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:14:40 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 92
Lot No: 20
Symbol:

image Worldwide, Silver & Glass Box, Foster & Bailey (Providence, R.I.). Silver & Glass Box. Sterling and cut glass box (96x51mm), base with etched floral banners and cut rays at bottom, white guilloche and floral enamel lid with silver rim, hinged front opening and two ramped compartments, velvet lined inner lid, very unusual design.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-08-2020, 13:14:56 EST
Sold For 200

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