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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 99

United States
Postmasters' Provisionals & 1847 Issues
Sale No: 99
Lot No: 301
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 2

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image 1847, 10¢ black. Neat square grid cancel, ample to large margins, strong color and impression; small thin, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2; $750. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:49:57 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 302
Symbol: (Cat No: 4

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image 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black. Without gum as issued, ample to large margins, strong color; small light crease at top, Very Fine appearance, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70).
Scott No. 4; $1,150. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,150

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:50:31 EST
Sold For 600


1851 Issue
Sale No: 99
Lot No: 303
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 5A

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image 1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib. Position 4R1E, neat blue town cancel, margins large to just clear of scrolls clearly showing showing type 1b characteristics, rich bright plate one early color; small natural internal crease barely visible only on reverse, Very Fine appearance, with 1984 and 2003 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 5A; $7,300.

A WONDERFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 1¢ TYPE 1B SHOWING THE COMPLETE DESIGN.

Type Ib was produced only as an imperforate stamp. Only six positions on Plate 1 Early are Type Ib: Positions 3-6R and 8-9R. Type Ib is distinguished by showing complete design at top and nearly complete design at bottom. All Type Ib stamps are very scarce.
US$0 (Image)

Scott $7,300

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:51:00 EST
Sold For 3250

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 304
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 6

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image 1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia. Position 99L4, margins huge to just into scrolls at bottom, rich bold color; tiny pre-printing paper indent anomaly which certificate calls a tiny scuff, otherwise F.-V.F., with 1977 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 6; $9,500.

Produced only from 18 of the 20 subjects in the bottom row of both panes of Plate 4, the 1¢ imperforate, type Ia owes it's rarity to the short three month period that the Plate 4 imperforates where produced.
US$0 (Image)

Scott $9,500

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


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:51:39 EST
Sold For 2900

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 305
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 6b

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image 1857, 1¢ blue, type Ic. "E" relief, position 43R4, 1857 year date town cancel, margins large to just into scroll at bottom right, rich bold color, F.-V.F., a handsome sound example of this scarce type, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70).
Scott No. 6b; $3,000. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,000

Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:52:43 EST
Sold For 2300

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 306
Symbol: Cat No: 7 var.

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image 1851, 1¢ blue, type II, double transfer. Position 28R2. Showing strong transfer in "O" of "One", full o.g., margins huge to clear of scroll at upper right, strong bold color; pre-printing paper fold, otherwise Extremely Fine, a large mint single, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70).
Scott No. 7 var.; $1,100. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,100

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:53:51 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 307
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 8

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image 1851, 1¢ blue, type III. Position 53L4, town cancel, margins ample to just clear, deep intense color; diagonal crease and small corner crease at bottom right, Very Fine appearance, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 8; $1,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,500

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:54:47 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 308
Symbol: (Cat No: 8A

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image 1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Position 84R4, no gum, margins huge to in at lower left, rich deep color on bright paper, Fine, ex-Neinken, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 8A; $2,250. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,250

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:55:16 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 309
Symbol: (Cat No: 9

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image 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. No gum, margins huge to clear at upper right, rich bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $325).
Scott No. 9; $240. US$0 (Image)

Scott $240

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:55:46 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 310
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 9

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image 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Blue town cancel, ample to large margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 9; $95. US$0 (Image)

Scott $95

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:56:14 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 311
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 9 var.

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image 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Vertical strip of 3 (positions 52/62/72L1L), light blue town cancels, top stamp with scarce twice recut top and bottom, bottom stamp with major double transfer, margins huge to a bit in at left and bottom, Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 9; $440 for singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $440 for

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 15:57:53 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 312
Symbol: Cat No: 11

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image 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, large margins all around, bright and fresh with vibrant color, Extremely Fine, a wonderfully choice mint pair.
Scott No. 11; $650. US$0 (Image)

Scott $650

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:36:41 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 313
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 11

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image 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Blue Iowa town cancels, huge margins showing adjacent stamps on all side including significant portions at sides, rich vibrant color, a Superb jumbo, a wonderful gem, with 2007 and 2013 P.S.E. certificates both Graded (Superb 98J, SMQ $675).
Scott No. 11; $18. US$0 (Image)

Scott $18

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:37:17 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 314
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 11A

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image 1857, 3¢ plum, type II. Position 74R3, near Troy, N.Y. town cancel, margins large to just in at bottom left, rich plum color; small flaws including portion of postmark drawn in, F.-V.F. appearance, still a wonderful color example of this rare shade, with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11A; $2,200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,200

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:37:42 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 315
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 12

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image 1856, 5¢ red brown. New Orleans, La. town cancel, clear to large margins, rich deep color, Very Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. 12; $750. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:38:19 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 316
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 13

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type I. San Francisco, Cal. town cancel, large to huge margins, strong color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1990 P.F. and 1991 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 13; $750. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750

Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:40:47 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 317
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 13 var.

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type I, "curl in left X" variety. Position 99R1, faint town cancel, ample to large margins, rich vibrant color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, a lovely example of this scarce plate variety, with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 13 var.; $825. US$0 (Image)

Scott $825

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:41:52 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 318
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 14

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type II. Neat town cancel, large to mostly huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at sides, deep rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a lovely used gem, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $650).
Scott No. 14; $140. US$0 (Image)

Scott $140

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:42:14 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 99
Lot No: 319
Symbol: (Cat No: 15

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type III. No gum, large to huge margins showing significant portion of adjacent stamps at left, strong color and impression; some tiny tone/discolored specks (mentioned on cert., however we find no evidence of this), otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 15; $1,800. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,800

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:42:47 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 99
Lot No: 320
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 16

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image 1855, 10¢ green, type IV. Position 64L1 (recut at top & bottom), light San Francisco, Cal. town cancel, full well balanced margins, rich color, Very Fine, ex-Wagshal, with 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 16; $2,150.

A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 10¢ TYPE IV FROM POSITION 64L1 - THE ONLY POSITION SHOWING THE DOUBLE RECUT. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,150

Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 16:43:29 EST
Sold For 1300

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