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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 116

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1861 5¢ Jefferson Davis
image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4182
Symbol:(Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Position 42, no gum, showing unusual dark horizontal eye level printing line and transient white spot on "R" of "Confederate", large margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1; $210+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $210+



Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:25:29 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4183
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, bottom stamp showing transient white flaw left of white shirt, margins ample to just touching at bottom; small thin in bottom stamp, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 1; $750+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750+



Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:25:50 EST
Sold For 240

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4184
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Showing slight double transfers in top margins and the back end of the so called "Rocket flaw" extending from chin to the right, tied on piece by neat 1862 Richmond, Va. town cancel, ample to large margins, vivid color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $400 - 600.

Placing the "Rocket flaw" variety to the right of this stamp, it becomes clear that both where produced by a pin being placed on the plate between the two stamps.
US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600



Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:26:22 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4185
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2. Bottom sheet margin single, clear to huge margins, tied by blue "Columbia S.C." cds on small orange piece with Southern Express Co. imprint, the printed "Adams" crossed out in manuscript and "Co." added, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:26:54 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4186
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Charleston, S.C. town cancel, large to huge margins; small corner crease at top left well away from design, still Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1; $200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200



Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:27:32 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4187
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Showing white shirt variety, neat blue target cancel, ample to mostly large margins, bold color and crisp impression, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1; $200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200



Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:28:15 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4188
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Left margin single, tied on piece by Madison, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins, bold color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1; $200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200



Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:28:48 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4189
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Position 5, "Wilmington, N.C., Paid" town cancel, ample to large margins, rich color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1; $200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200



Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:28:59 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4190
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2. Tied on piece by Augusta, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent at top, Very Fine and choice, very attractive.
Scott No. 1; $175. US$0 (Image)

Scott $175



Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:29:15 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4191
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Bottom margin single, town cancel, showing short transfer in lower left scroll, ample to large margins; horizontal crease at top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1; $200+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200+



Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:29:40 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4192
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Neat Atlanta, Ga. town cancel, clear to ample margins, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1; $200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200



Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:29:57 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4193
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Horizontal gutter pair, on piece canceled by oval "Decherd, N.&C.R.R., Jun 11" railroad datestamp cancel with partial manuscript dating, margins large to just touching at right, bright color, Very Fine, this may well be the only used horizontal; gutter pair known, with the C.S.A. catalog noting no such gutter pairs known in any condition.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

AN EXTREMELY RARE USED HORIZONTAL GUTTER PAIR OF THE 1861 5¢ GREEN ISSUE, ESPECIALLY SO BEARING A RAILROAD CANCELLATION. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500



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


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:30:38 EST
Sold For 1700

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4194
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Horizontal pair, tied on piece by 1861 Richmond, Va. town cancel, with left stamp showing clipped upper right spandrel, clear to large margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $475+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $475+



Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:31:02 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4195
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Ample to large margins, couple tiny margin tears, tied by light Richmond, Va. cds on cover to Orange C.H., Va., with blue illustrated J.A. Belvin, Dealer in Pine Lumber…, Richmond, Va. cameo ad design showing Horse and Wagon Approaching a Fence; light cover edge wear, Very Fine, one of only two examples recorded in the Baum census.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR CONFEDERATE CAMEO ADVERTISING COVERS. US$1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000



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


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:31:44 EST
Sold For 1600

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4196
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins large to a bit in at left, tied by neat "Richmond, Va., Feb 13, 1862" cds on cover to Union, Va., with large blue illustrated Exchange Hotel, Richmond, Va. embossed cameo showing hotel view; trivial faint edge stain at left, Very Fine, a wonderful illustrated hotel advertising cover, unlisted in the C.S.A. catalog and the only recorded in the Baum census.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:32:33 EST
Sold For 800

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4197
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Tied by blue "Columbia, S.C., Feb 21" cds on cover to Sumter, S.C., with large green illustrated Killian & Wing's, Sash, Blind & Door Factory, Columbia, S.C. cameo corner card showing Sash Window, Door and Worker at Mechanical Planning Table, 1862 docketing at lower right; cover with repaired backflap and sealed tear through corner card, stamp with small portion of bottom added, Very Fine appearance, a wonderful illustrated ad design.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750



Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:33:01 EST
Sold For 950

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4198
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins ample to just shaving at left, tied by tied by "Richmond, Va., Feb 28, 1862" cds over Southern Waverley Institute, Richmond, Va. boxed corner card on cover to Talcott "- R.&.D. Rail Road", Va., with original enclosure expressing the distress of war…I do believe this dirty Yankee nation is going to lick the dust to John Bull & promise to behave better hereafter. The chivalry at the North & there must by some, must groan with the thought. I must still hope that there is enough left to keep them from entire degradationGenl Scott has come back I suppose to fight Old England again, if he can get a chance.; stamp moved to the side to show corner card, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:33:34 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4199
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Three large margins, just in at right, used with 1862, 5¢ blue, local print (7), large margins, tied by "Winchester, Va., Nov 12" cds on brown homemade cover to Harrisonburg Va.; upper left corner of cover skillfully mended, still Very Fine and a scarce combination franking, ex-Kohn & Brandon.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:35:05 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4200
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Horizontal pair, ample margins to slightly in at right, manuscript canceled on cover to Newbury C.H., S.C. with light Greenville, S.C. cds alongside, with green illustrated Baptist Female College, Greenville, S.C. corner card showing College View, cover turned with inside franked with 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing, horizontal pair (6) tied by "Newbury C.H., S.C., Jan 7, 1863" cds and addressed to Chester, S.C.; cover toned inside, missing backflap and cover opening tears at top, F.-V.F., an unusual College and turned cover combination.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:35:40 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4201
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Full even margins, canceled by manuscript 5 on fresh with to Atlanta, Ga. with light "Greenville C.H., S.C., Jan 11" cds alongside, with shield J.A. David, Commission, Receiving and Forwarding Agent, Greenville, S.C. corner card, 1862 docketing at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:36:02 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4202
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Tied in combination with 1862 5¢ Light Blue, De La Rue (6) by "Richmond Va. Aug. 16, 1862" cds on blue envelope to Col. Blow in Littleton, Va., adhesives first with four margins, other slightly cut in, Very Fine a wonderful and very rare combination usage, the ideal frontispiece for a study of the 5¢ London Print.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400.

The stamps quite possibly chosen to underscore a comment the sender has written in manuscript on the inside backflap: "The small new stamp is a perfect likeness of Jeff. Davis".
US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:36:29 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4203
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Ample to large margins, canceled by Army field grid handstamp on adversity cover made from illustrated maritime shipping licence showing sailing ship design, addressed to Gen. Howell Cobb in Tallahassee, Fl., manuscript "Official Business" endorsement at top; cover wear and soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:37:18 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4204
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Full margins to barely touched, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Mar 21, 186(2)" cds on yellow S. Wyatt & Co. Tobacco Commission Merchant oval corner card cover to Petersburg Va.; minor toning affects stamp, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:37:40 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4205
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins large to a bit in at right, tied by partial Natchez, Miss. cds on cover to Flowery Mount, La., with gray illustrated allover shaded Meyer, Deutsch & Co., Wholesale & Retail Dealer, Natchez advertising design showing Building View with Carriage Horses at Front; sealed cover opening tear at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Apr-26-2024, 15:38:13 EST
Sold For 220
image Sale No: 116
Lot No:4206
Symbol:Cat No:1

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Clear to large margins, tied by blue "Norfolk, Va., Nov 12, 1861" cds on Rowland & Brothers, Norfolk, Va. corner card cover to Hillsboro, N.C., with two original sale account letterhead enclosures, accompanied by second cover with different boxed corner card to Graham, N.C. with "Norfolk, Va., Jun 22, 1861" cds and matching "5" and "Paid" in circle handstamps (sealed opening tear at top), F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-27-2024, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


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