Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 115
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:737 Symbol: 1861, 1¢ blue. Solo usage on ten carrier service covers; with usages from Charleston, S.C. and Baltimore, Md., three Philadelphia, Pa. usages one with U.S. Penny Mail and other two with U.S.P.O. Despatch octagon date stamp, others New York including U.S. Mail octagon station "C" and "F", circular "Station D" cancel and two different carrier "1ct" cds's in red, F.-V.F. or better. Scott No. 63; Estimate $400 - 600. Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (13MB). US$400-600 (Image) Est. $400-600
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:738 Symbol: 1861, 3¢ rose. Scissor separation at right into design, affixed on fresh Leeds and Franklin patent lattice window cover directly over lattice and attaching to enclosure, addressed to Paistow, N.H. with stamp tied by "New York, Apr 22, 1863" cds and grid handstamp, Very Fine, a scarce intact Leeds and Franklin patent cover with stamp and contents. Scott No. 65; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image) Est. $500-750
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:739 Symbol: 1861, 3¢ rose. Natural s.e. at right, tied by Miamiville, Ohio double circle postmark (Camp Dennison, manuscript going underneath) on cover with multicolor Martha Washington patriotic design, "Jno. Wells" imprint on reverse, Extremely Fine, a stunning Patriotic in perfect condition. Scott No. 65; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:740 Symbol: 1861, 3¢ rose. Choice centering, margins and color, canceled by target handstamp on cover to Augusta, Me., matching "South Litchfield, Me." straight line postmark alongside with additional "Mar 10" date handstamp, Extremely Fine, a wonderful example of this very rare straight line postmark, with 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:741 Symbol: 1861, 3¢ rose. Canceled by bold green target handstamp on cover to Hanover Plain, N.H., matching "Meridan, N.H., Mar 17" cds; stamp with few short perfs from slightly cover overlap, Very Fine, very scarce. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:742 Symbol: 1861, 3¢ rose. Canceled by green circle of wedges handstamp on cover to LaFayette, Ind., matching "Hamilton, O., Apr 11" cds alongside, with inked fingerprint affectively tying stamp; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:743 Symbol: 1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Sep 10, '64" cds and target duplex on unusual multicolored lithograph Tartan Cloth Bordered cover to Palmer. Mass., with matching Tartan Bow on reverse, stamp purposely clipped to fit in corner of border, Very Fine and choice, quite striking. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:744 Symbol: 1861, 10¢ dark green. Rich deep color, tied by neat Yokohama "X" handstamp on cover to Providence, R.I., with red oval "China and Japan, Steam Service" handstamp and red "San Francisco, Paid All, Aug 17" transit cds; cover repaired along bottom and top right and reduced at left, Very Fine appearance, notation on reverse stating original letter from the U.S.S. Iroquois stationed in Hiogo, Japan, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 68a; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image) Est. $500-750
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:745 Symbol: 1861, 12¢ black. On cover to USS "Richmond", sent to London to "Chief Engr. John Johnson" and forwarded to Egypt with docketed note of receipt "Received May 8th 1869 At Alexandria Egypt", red stamped "United States Despatch Agent, B.F. Stevens, London, Apr 28 1869" on front, London transit on reverse, Very Fine, rare forwarding to Egypt, USS Richmond was part of the European Squadron. Scott No. 69; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:746 Symbol: 1861, 30¢ orange. Tied by circle of wedges cancel on 1864 cover to Shanghai, China from the Louis G. Hale correspondence, red "Boston Am. Pkt., 27 Paid, Feb 23" exchange cds, manuscript "French Closed Mail" endorsement at top, French transits including boxed "P.D." handstamp and Paris transit backstamp, "5-27 1864" receiving docketing on reverse, Very Fine, an attractive French closed mail rate usage. Scott No. 71; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image) Est. $1,500-2,000
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:747 Symbol: 1863-68, 2¢ black. Group of six Valentine covers, all single frankings, one with F. grill; each with various embossed design covers and four with enclosures, two with frankings on reverse (one faulty), generally F.-V.F. or better. Scott No. 73, 93; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image) Est. $250-350
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:748 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Nicely centered single canceled by "15" rate handstamp on drop cover with "Sacramento, Cal., Sep 6, 1863" cds alongside, Very Fine. Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:749 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Large margins and well centered, tiny tear at bottom right, tied by bold red "N.Y. Post Office, St. C, Dec 15" cds on small locally addressed quadrille paper cover, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:750 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. In combination with 1861, 1¢ blue (63) on fresh cover to military address in Washington, D.C., canceled by grid handstamps with matching Candor, N.Y. cds, Very Fine and choice, an attractive combination, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:751 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair. In combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles (65) on attorney corner card cover to Chippewa, Canada, all tied by target handstamps with matching "Newark, N.Y., Feb 9" cds, red "U.S. 10cts, Paid" in oval exchange handstamp; one 3¢ stamp with small nick at right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:752 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, diagonal bisect, used as 1¢ as part of 3¢ rate. Used with full 2¢ black, tied by matching circle of wedges cancels on orange cover addressed to to James A. McGonigle at Leavenworth City Kans., partial "St. Mary's Mission, Kan., Jun 14" cds; small stamp faults, cover a bit reduced at right, F.-V.F., with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 73a; $1,500. US$0 (Image) Scott $1,500
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:753 Symbol: 1862, 5¢ red brown. Rich color and a couple short perfs, tied by light circle of wedge cancel on 1864 folded letter sheet to Madrid, Spain, red "N. York, Br. Pkt., Paid, Nov 30" exchange cds, large "4R" due handstamp applied upon arrival, red London transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, sent via British packet and carried on the Cunard's Australasian, ex-Herst & Littauer. Scott No. 75; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image) Est. $750-1,000
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:754 Symbol: 1862, 5¢ red brown, vertical strip of three. Tied by neat grid handstamp on 1862 cover to Le Havre, France, red "New York, Paid 12, Mar 18" exchange cds and French entry octagon date stamp; some perf flaws at right from cover overlap, otherwise Very Fine, signed Ashbrook. Scott No. 75; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:755 Symbol: 1866, 15¢ black, horizontal pair. Tied by "Insufficiently Paid" straight line handstamp on cover to Montrejeau, France, "New Orleans, La., Nov 18" origin cds and "New York, Nov 24" exchange cds, French transits and receiving backstamp; cover with repair cover nick at top and partial backflap, F.-V.F. Scott No. 77; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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