Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 110
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:590 Symbol: 1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing. Exceptionally well centered, rich color, canceled by cork duplexed with indistinct cds on unsealed Portland Stone Ware Co. illustrated advertising cover showing drain pipes and bottles with stamp collar, addressed to Bridgewater Mass., Extremely Fine and choice with an outstanding stamp, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate. Scott Nos. 134; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:591 Symbol: 1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing, horizontal strip of three. Tied by blue "Roslindale, Mass., Jul 28, 1873" cds's (Helbock scarcity 7) on cover to Napa Valley, Cal.; minor cover edge flaws and reduced at left, F.-V.F., with 2015 Weiss certificate. Scott Nos. 134; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:592 Symbol: 1870, 2¢ red brown, I. grill, N.B.N.C. printing. With late state flat grill points, in combination with 1870, 3¢ green, H. grill, horizontal pair and four singles (136) paying the double American Packet rate to Havana, Cuba, all tied by red N.Y.F.M. geometric handstamps with matching "New York, May 1" cds, oval "NA1" inland rate handstamp and 1873 year docketing on reverse; 3¢ pair and two singles (one with s.e.) over lapping cover at top, Very Fine and a stunning cover, a very scarce mixed grill combination with the 2¢ bearing the late state I grill only used after January of 1873. Scott Nos. 135A; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image) Est. $400-600
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:593 Symbol: 1870, 2¢ red brown, N.B.N.C. printing. In combination with 1870, 3¢ green, horizontal strip of three (147) on cover addressed to the U.S.S. Nantucket at St. Thomas, West Indies with "per Brazil Steamer" ship endorsement, corked canceled with matching indistinct origin cds, red "New York, May 23" cds and 1872 docketing at left; some small perf flaws, otherwise Very Fine. Scott Nos. 146; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:594 Symbol: 1870, 2¢ red brown, N.B.N.C. printing, two singles. In combination with 1870, 3¢ green, two singles (147) overlapping on 1873 cover to Paris, France, tied by red "Philadelphia, Pa., Jul 26" cds and cork duplexes, overpaying the double 4¢ per half ounce (15 grams) British open mail rate (paid only to the UK), "10" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 146; Estimate $150 - 200. Likely sent via Guion Line - per the steamer Nevada, departing New York on July 30th and arriving in Queenstown on August 9th. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:595 Symbol: 1870, 3¢ green, N.B.N.C. printing, horizontal strip of four and single. Tied by bold "Natchez, Miss, Nov 29" cds and fancy crossed cork duplexes on 1871 cover to the U.S. Consul in Venice, Italy, red "New York, Paid All, Dec 5" transit cds and receiving backstamp, Very Fine and attractive. Scott Nos. 147; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:596 Symbol: 1870, 3¢ green, N.B.N.C. printing, four singles. Tied by segmented cork handstamps on embossed monogram cover to Paris, France overpaying the 10¢ rate (old 12¢ rate reduced in July 1870), bold red "New York, Paid 6, Mar 8" exchange cds and red London transit both additionally tying stamp, Calais transit on front; cover missing backflap and pulled perf in second stamp, still Very Fine. Scott Nos. 147; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:597 Symbol: 1870, 6¢ carmine, N.B.N.C. printing. Fresh color, tied by sharp NYFM star geometric fancy cancel, red "New York, Paid All, Direct Apr 10" exchange cds on 1873 folded cover to Germany, endorsed "p Holsatia" at top left, reverse with Bremen (4.26) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 148; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:598 Symbol: 1870, 6¢ carmine, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 1¢ blue (145), each canceled by cork, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Jan 15" exchange cds on 1873 cover to Galgocs, Hungary, carried by Cunard Line Java from New York Jan. 15th to Queenstown arriving Jan. 24th, Galgocs (1.31) arrival backstamp; slightly reduced at top, 6¢ creased, Very Fine and scarce destination at the 7¢ NGU Closed Mail rate, ex-Landau, with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 148; Estimate $150 - 200. Austria-Hungary retained GAPU rates after the 1866 war, Prussia was leading the effort for a new General Postal Union. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:599 Symbol: 1870, 10¢ brown, N.B.N.C. printing. Well centered, tied by neat face free circle of wedges handstamp on cover to Segerstad, Sweden, red "New York, 4, Nov 18" credit exchange cds and "Hamburg, Franco, 12 12 72" boxed transit date stamp, bold red "1½Wf." silbergroschen credit handstamp, Extremely Fine. Scott Nos. 150; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:600 Symbol: 1870, 12¢ dull violet, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by socked-on-the-nose strike of N.Y.F.M. geometric handstamp on 1873 folded letter sheet to London, England, bold red "New York, Apr 26" exchange cds, manuscript "pr Str Baltic" endorsement and red London entry cds at lower left, Very Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 151; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:601 Symbol: 1870, 12¢ dull violet, N.B.N.C. printing. In combination with 1870, 10¢ brown (150) on two similar covers to Ahmednugger, India from the Bissell correspondence, both canceled by segmented cork cancel with red Boston, Mass. cds additionally tying 10¢, red crayon "18" credit and "1d" colonial credit handstamp with London transit cds, reverse with oval Sea Post Office transit (different types) and receiving postmarks; small cover edge flaws, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 151; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:602 Symbol: 1870, 15¢ bright orange, N.B.N.C. printing. In combination with 1870, 3¢ green, three singles (147) on cover to Rosario, Argentina, grid canceled with indistinct origin cds at upper left, red "N. York, U.S. Pkt., 8, Sep 23" credit exchange cds tying bottom stamps; bottom 3¢ with flaws, F.-V.F., with 1996 P.S.E. certificate. Scott Nos. 152; Estimate $200 - 300. Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (313KB). US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:603 Symbol: 1870, 15¢ bright orange, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by "Haverhill, Mass., Aug 31" cds and cork duplex on 1874 cover to the Lathkia P.O. in Syria, Turkey, red "New York, 5, Sep 2" credit exchange cds, sent via NGU closed mail with Wien transit backstamp and faint receiving cds, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 152; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:604 Symbol: 1870, 24¢ purple, N.B.N.C. printing. In combination with 1870, 10¢ brown, horizontal pair (150) on 1872 cover to Ahmednugger, India from the Bissell correspondence, tied by segmented cork cancels, sent from Boston with red crayon "36/2" credit rating and endorsed "via Southampton", red London transit cds with red crayon "2" pence colonial credit, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce use prepaid for double the 22¢ rate via Southampton, ex-Gibson, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 153; Estimate $500 - 750. Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (426KB). US$500-750 (Image) Est. $500-750
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:605 Symbol: 1870, 24¢ purple, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by N.Y.F.M. crossroad handstamp on 1874 bank corner card cover to Naples, Italy, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Jul 28" cds alongside, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, an overpayment of the double 10¢ rate to Italy. Scott Nos. 153; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:606 Symbol: 1870, 24¢ purple, N.B.N.C. printing. Natural s.e. at left and light diagonal crease, in combination with 1870, 10¢ brown, horizontal pair (150) on 1872 cover to Ahmednugger, India from the Bissell correspondence, tied by circle of wedges cork cancels, additional light red "Boston, Paid, Mar 19" cds tying stamps, with red crayon "36/2" credit rating and endorsed "via Southampton", red London transit cds, greenish blue "Sea Post Office" oval transit & receiving backstamp; cover reduced at left and some mount staining, Fine. Scott Nos. 153; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:607 Symbol: 1870, 30¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by NYFM geometric handstamp on 1874 folded letter sheet to Laguna de Términos, Mexico originating in Hamburg, Germany, red "New York, May 16" cds and blue N.Y. merchant's oval forwarding backstamp, bold Mexico "60" inland rate handstamp; small cover faults including mended nick at top, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott Nos. 154; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:608 Symbol: 1873, 2¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. Tied by "City Delivery, N-Y, Apr 2" duplex cancel on 1874 cover from New York to Brussels, Belgium (a domestic cancel used for foreign mail), with "Insufficiently Paid" handstamp at left, four backstamps, manuscript "via England", Very Fine, a most interesting usage. Scott Nos. 157; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:609 Symbol: 1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing. Tied by N.Y.F.M. geometric handstamp on fresh 1873 unsealed printed matter rate cover to Vienna, Austria, red "Paid All" handstamp and boxed Wien receiving handstamp on front and reverse, Very Fine and a scarce printed matter usage. Scott Nos. 158; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:610 Symbol: 1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing, three singles. Tied by blue negative "A" cancels on cover to Linkoping, Sweden with matching "Chicago, Ill., Nov 6" origin cds below, with red "Chicago, Paid All, Ger. Transit, Nov 10" exchange cds on reverse, with original enclosure, Very Fine, a scarce Swedish-Norwegian closed mail rate usage. Scott Nos. 158; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:611 Symbol: 1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing. Tied by "London, De 12, 73" cds and barred duplex killer on incoming folded letter to Owensville, Missouri, with blue "U.S. Currency, 13" depreciated currency rating handstamp; some light soiling, F.-V.F. and unusual. Scott Nos. 158; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:612 Symbol: 1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing, two singles. On 1870, 3¢ green corner card entire (U84) to London, England underpaying the double 6¢ rate, tied by blue "Cleveland, O., Jan 7" cds and target duplexes, red "New York, Jan 9" exchange cds and straight line "Insufficiently Paid" handstamp additional tying left stamp, red 1875 London entry backstamp and "4½" pence due handstamp applied upon arrival; left stamp with small flaws, otherwise Very Fine. Scott Nos. 158; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:613 Symbol: 1873, 6¢ brown rose, C.B.N.C. printing, horizontal pair and single. Tied by duplex cork handstamps on 1874 cover to Cordova, Argentina Republic, with "Cambridge, Mass., Jan 28" origin cds at left, red "New York, 8, Feb 21" credit cds and reverse with Rio de Janeiro transit cds; some stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine and rare. Scott Nos. 159; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:614 Symbol: 1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. Tied by full strike of N.Y.F.M. geometric handstamp on corner card cover to London, England, red "New York P.O., May 15" cds and London entry cds, Very Fine and attractive. Scott Nos. 159; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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