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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 97

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Revenue & Other Back-of-the-Book Collections

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2572
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue Issues Collection. Housed in Scott album; with a general range of first issues up to the $20 Conveyance, section of perf'd silk paper issues, 2nd issues up to the $5 with 25¢ sewing machine perf variety, 3rd issues complete to the $5, nice showing of documentaries with many high value issues in later reds, useful proprietaries, future delivery with early provisional handstamp issues, useful stock transfers and a strong representation of wine issues, silver tax including high values, consular service, completion in distilled spirits, etc.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000



Opening US$ 6,750.00
Sold...US$ 6,750.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:38:37 EST
Sold For 6750

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2573
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

United States Revenue Collection, 1862-1990. Mint and used collection in a Scott album, highlights including various first, second and third issues with Scott #R2c, R17c, R77c, R79c, R80c, R90c, R98c, R108, R110, R113, R128, R136, R138, R146, R147, R149, etc., also proprietary, future delivery, stock transfer, cordials and wine, playing card, silver tax, cigarette tubes, potato tax, tobacco tax, narcotic tax, consular fee, custom fee, motor vehicles, boating stamps and firearms, also a few newspapers, postal notes, postal savings and war stamps, condition varies, owner's Scott $12,800.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500



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


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:39:10 EST
Sold For 2200

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2574
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue Issues Collection Balance. Large holding of stocks, collections on pages, dealer and auction pages, etc., all housed in two large boxes; from first issues to playing card cancellation study, Wine issue stock and collection, better Documentary issues, varieties, Embossed Revenue Stamp Paper issues, etc., also a hoard of on document items including revenue stamped paper worth checking; inspection should prove rewarding.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 4,500.00
Sold...US$ 4,500.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:41:29 EST
Sold For 4500

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2575
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue Collection, 1862-1954. Housed on Scott album pages; starting with nice showing of first issue imperfs including R1a, $1 values near complete including $1 Life Insurance, better higher values including #R85a & R86a, good range of part-perfs, perf'd issues nearing completion missing only the rare issues with good high values present, 2nd issues near complete to the $3.50 (lacking $1.60), 3rd issues complete to the $5, useful showing of later documentary issues with some completion in the 1950 red issues, similar proprietary, future delivery, stock transfer, etc.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800



Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:42:31 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2576
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Cat No:Collection

Handstamp and Printed Cancels on Revenue Issues. Many hundreds in stockbook and glassines; includes first issues with printed cancels, 50¢ Entry of Goods (R55c) with printed "Fifty Dollar Penalty!" notice stating the proper use of the stamp, various handstamp cancels including many socked-on-the-nose, ovals & circular date stamp, insurance handstamps, "Paid", straight line steamships, M&M issues with printed cancels, early proprietary issues with printed cancels including Dr. Seth Arnold, other proprietary issues, etc.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750



Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:44:02 EST
Sold For 4000

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2577
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Early Proprietary and Battleship Stamps. 68 early proprietaries and 57 battleships, the majority with Private Die Medicine Cancellations including printed with 1866 Walker & Taylor ad cancel on R3c and Dr. Seth Arnold on RB1b, good showing of other Proprietary & Battleship issues.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:45:01 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2578
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First Issue Revenues, Part Perforate Singles. 59 better including Nos. R13b, R16b, R32b, R33b, R34b, R47b, R49b, R65b, some dubious not counted, most with manuscript. cancels, few with datestamps, usual few faults, Fine-Very Fine.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:45:45 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2579
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue Balance. Includes a stock in binder of useful wines, playing cards, consular fee and other issues, some material on album pages with better playing card issues including RF2e (cat $225) and the scarce RF12d (faulty, cat $1,250), some other back-of-the-book, etc.; please inspect.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600



Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:46:55 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2580
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Cat No:Collection

Battleship Revenue Issues with Precancels. Large collection of approx. 800 stamps mounted on quadrille pages with a wide range of precancels representing 98 business firms, 9 railroads and 2 express companies, note Antikamnia Chemical Co., J.C. Ayer Co., Chamberlain Medicine Co., H.E. Bucklin & Co., Carter Medicine Co., Chattanooga Medicine Co., The Centaur Co., Paris Medicine Co., Emerson Drug Co., Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Wrights Indian Vegetable Pill Co., John Wyeth & Bro., etc; a nice collection for the specialist.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:48:45 EST
Sold For 4000

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2581
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue Balance. Mix of stock in envelopes and on pages in binders, album pages, etc., wide range of material mostly useful to slightly better, includes First-third issue revenues including on document items and cancel interest, later Battleships including medical cancels section, proprietary issues, stock transfer including better large mint dollar multiples (some flaws but good cat value), narcotic issues, some Wines and Beer, etc.; lots of material with some surprise sure to be found, please inspect.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750



Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:51:10 EST
Sold For 2700

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2582
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue Balance. Mix of material including Standard Hydrometer issues with full sheet, Cotton related items including three early 1860's Cotton tags with attached prong, firearm document with #RY6 stamp, Custom Service Baggage Inspection issues, stock certificate book, Oleomargine issues including on piece, Meat Inspection, Mixed Flour, etc.; interesting and unusual group, worth a look.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:52:34 EST
Sold For 2500

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2583
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Beer Stamp Collection. About 100 mostly different items, along with additional numerous wine and liquor stamps, better beer items with total catalog value of about $1,000 and numerous lesser and/or damaged items not counted; better items include such as REA3a, REA22, REA 25, REA32, REA38d, REA195, REA197, and others; also a few state alcohol stamps with emphasis on Washington state; close inspection recommended.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:53:25 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2584
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Beer Issues Collection. Mostly arranged in stockbook; good basic representation of issues throughout with condition at or a bit above the norm, some better issues usually a bit more faulty then others, with good 1870 issues, 1871 issues with paper types, 1875 issues including $2 value, later surcharges and good completion in later issues, also includes a small hoard of 1934 series issues, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800



Opening US$ 10,500.00
Sold...US$ 10,500.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:57:08 EST
Sold For 10500

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2585
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

1871-74 Proprietary Issues with Proprietary Cancels. Around 100 stamps on stock pages, nice range of companies including many printed cancels, some better including printed "Dr. Seth Walker, Woonsocket, R.I.", Walker & Taylor "Sloans" advertising handstamp, "S.R.V.D." (S.R. Van Duzer), Benton's Pine Tree Troches ad, "E.W. Hoyt & Co., Lowell, Mass." on a few different issues, J.T. Howland, Hamlin Bros. Chicago, some colored and stencil cancels; condition a little mixed, a scarce group.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500



Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:58:04 EST
Sold For 1150

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2586
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Battleship Revenue Issues with Proprietary Medicine Cancels. Approximately 1,000 stamps in stockpages, stockbook and glassines; some arranged including companies with Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, Chattanooga Medicine Co., The Centaur Co., Paris Medicine Co., Emerson Drug Co. and many other; a nice group for the specialist.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750



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


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 16:59:07 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2587
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Narcotic Tax Issues Collection. Housed mostly in stock book; includes a handful of handstamp first issues and later printed, a host of the purple & green band issues, some good issues throughout; inspect.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350



Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:00:53 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2588
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Wines Collection, 1914-41. Housed on Scott album pages; with near completion in Cordial - Wines issues including mint #RE19 & RE31, 1916-18 issues nearing completion including the $20-$100 high values used complete (in nice condition), 1933-34 with better issues including mint #RE83, good later completion with 1942 high values, etc.; condition a bit better than normally encountered.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600



Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:01:51 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2589
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue Stamped Paper (Checks) Group of 7 Cut Squares. Including RN-S1 (cat. $3750 as entire, unpriced as cut square), RN-V10 (only known as cut square), etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800



Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:02:21 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2590
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Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Match & Medicine Issues Collection. Of issues Springer pages in binder with additional stock in glassines and dealer pages; nice showing of good to better issues with Match issues including #RO5a, RO37b, RO38b, RO39d, RO84a, RO85b, RO86c, RO94c, RO96b, etc., Medicine issues with #RS34b, RS61d, RS70b, RS73b, RS73d, RS84b, RS100b, RS128d, RS129b, RS130b, etc., nice showing of Perfume and and Playing Cards, stock including multiple examples of the more common wrapper issues, etc.; condition a bit above the norm, inspection highly recommended.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 8,500.00
Sold...US$ 8,500.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:03:59 EST
Sold For 8500

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2591
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Private Die Match & Medicine Group. Of over 50 stamps in stockpages in binder, with 42 medicine stamps (including 3 proofs), 8 match stamps, 1 perfumery stamp, and 1 playing card stamp and 1 playing Russell & Morgan label, many good items including RS4i, RS14d, RS31, RS49d x2, RS314-RS315 and many others; condition varies with many nice items, Scott catalog $3,596.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:04:49 EST
Sold For 1450

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2592
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Match & Medicine Accumulation. Collection and stock; includes Carter album (Dietz printing) with a range of common to better items with the occasional rare in faulty condition, similar stock in two binders, some additional pages, etc.; inspect.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800



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


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:05:45 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2593
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Brewer & Distilled Spirits Issues Collection. Extensive array of many hundreds housed in binders, glassines, on pages, etc.; wide array of issues including Brewer Permits, Distilled Spirits Tax Paids, Wholesale Liquor Dealers, Special Stamps for Brady Distilled, Distillery Warehouse, Distilled Spirits Exportation, Rectified Spirits, Imported Malt Liquors, section of Lock Seals, etc.; an excellent holding for the specialist, inspection highly recommended.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000



Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:06:56 EST
Sold For 4250

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2594
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Private Die Medicine Cancellations on Revenue Issues. Balance of over 350 stamps arranged and identified on stockcards; nice range of companies and issues, includes Radway & Co. printed cancels in RB3b pair (one with no period variety), Humphreys circular cancels on RB15c, Reeds Pentagon cancel on 4¢ Proprietary issue, numerous printed cancels including J.P. Mills, C.S.M. Co., Seth Arnold, etc., rare Seelye & Co. oval handstamp cancels on R22c pair, socked-on-the-nose cork "MU, 73" on RB4a pair, several Walker & Taylor multi-line cancels, Van Duzer types, etc.; includes spreadsheet summary and detailed listing for each card.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000

Est. $2,000-3,000



Opening US$ 4,750.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:08:17 EST
Sold For 4750

Sale No: 97
Lot No:2595
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Private Die Medicine Collection. Of over 213 stamps in stockpages in binder; includes Hembold's issues with RS106b (cat $400), Hunt's Remedy issues RS56d ($350) & RS57d ($100), other better with RS61d ($140), RS79b ($100), RS84b with huge margins ($140), mint RS100b ($400) with full o.g.), RS130b ($250), RS134a ($140), RS159b ($350), RS219d ($125), RS223b ($125), RS235d x3 (cat $750), etc. with many other good issues throughout; condition a bit above the normal.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500



Opening US$ 6,750.00
Sold...US$ 6,750.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:09:50 EST
Sold For 6750
Sale No: 97
Lot No:2596
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Revenue - Tobacco Tax Paid Issues Collection. Extensive collection/accumulation of thousands of issues on album and pages in binders, in glassines, dealer pages, etc.; includes Cigarette Tax Paids & Cigar Tax Paids with an extensive holding of the small types series as well as the small and medium band issues, class A & B cigarettes, custom cigars, small cigars, etc., Manufactured Tobacco Tax Paids with some of the better early issues and banknote style issues of the 1870's, smaller types later strips, section of lead tobacco wrappers, etc., Snuff Tax Paids with early 1870 to 1870 Provisional, later banknote style issues of 1883, band types later specimen items, etc.; a truly impressive holding with duplication to be expected, inspection a must.
Estimate; $4,000 - 6,000. Est. $4,000-6,000

Est. $4,000-6,000



Opening US$ 12,000.00
Sold...US$ 12,000.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 17:12:00 EST
Sold For 12000


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