Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 110
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:506 Symbol: Cat No:73, 93 1863-68, 2¢ black. 10 items showing revenue usages with one with F. grill; includes four hand written receipts, three different check usages, two printed bills of ladings including one from the New York Central Railroad (93 usage tied by handstamp), also includes a cover with 2¢ (73) + 1¢ Proprietary (R3c) combination and two off document stamps; condition varies, generally F.-V.F. or better. Scott Nos. 73, 93; Estimate $400 - 600. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (25MB). US$400-600 (Image) Est. $400-600
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:507 Symbol: 1863-68, 2¢ black. Group of 18 legal and oversize cover usages; includes single (73) usage on oversized Official Business imprint cover from Philadelphia, many multiple frankings including 8 in singles and pairs from Shreveport, La. to Texas, 6 in irregular block, four vertical strips (93) on separate O.B. covers from "Helena, Montano", combination usages including block of four (73) + 1¢ (63) usage from New Braunfels, Tex., 2¢+5¢ combination (73+76) from Cincinnati, O., couple 2¢+3¢+10¢ usages including one with all F. grills, 1¢+2¢ combination including single and double rate, 2¢ pair + 3¢ with "Due 2¢" and forwarded with three 3¢ issues, etc.; condition varies, generally Fine or better. Scott Nos. 73, 93; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (45MB). US$750-1,000 (Image) Est. $750-1,000
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:508 Symbol: 1863-68, 2¢ black. Group of 11 wrapper usages, two bearing single F. grills; mostly single franking usages from an array of towns including Mystic, Ct. with additional imprint selvage attached, Elyria, O., Lewiston, Me. (93 use), etc., also includes a double wrapper rate with 2¢ pair and a large wrapper to Washington D.C. with 2¢ + 3¢ two singles + 10¢ combination (65+68+73), generally F.-V.F. or better. Scott Nos. 73, 93; Estimate $600 - 800. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (16MB). US$600-800 (Image) Est. $600-800
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:509 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 Nos. 73, 93; Estimate $500 - 750. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (2.0MB). US$500-750 (Image) Est. $500-750
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:510 Symbol: 1863-68, 2¢ black. Group of 20 covers bearing various New York City duplex cancels and includes four F. grill and an E. grill usage; nice array of, various geometrics includes four different in red, five in blue including double rate F. grill usage (postmark believed to be a double strike of bee cancel but is a rosette), others in black including a five point star in circle and another with F. grill docketed "Feb 1/68" (EKU?); some small flaws, generally F.-V.F. or better. Scott Nos. 73, 87, 93; Estimate $400 - 600. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (36MB). US$400-600 (Image) Est. $400-600
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:511 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair. S.e. and guttermark in margin, in combination with 1862, 24¢ red lilac (70) in cover to Dresden, Saxony, tied by Buffalo, N.Y. cds and patent target duplexes, red "N. York Am. Pkt., 7 Paid, Apr 1" exchange cds and blue Aachen boxed transit date stamp, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:512 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair. In combination with 1866, 15¢ black (77) paying the 19¢ NGU closed mail rate to Genoa, Italy, canceled by circle of wedges handstamp and tied by matching "Brooklyn, N.Y., Jan 2" origin cds, red "New York, Direct, Paid All, Jan 8" cds additionally tying 15¢, red Bremen transit and "5" in circle rate handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps; some light edge wear, Very Fine, ex-Dr. Burrows. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:513 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. In combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, pair and two singles + 10¢ green (65+68) on 1865 cover to Yorkshire, England, all canceled by grid handstamps with red "Milltown, Me., Jan 26" origin cds at lower right, clear strike of "Portland, Me., Am. Pkt., 3, Jan 28" exchange cds, sent by British mails on Allen Line steamer Moravian, transit backstamp, Very Fine, ex-Dr. Rorke & Faust. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:514 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Showing dramatic vertical mis-perforation with scissor separation at right, in combination 1861, 3¢ rose + 10¢ green (65+68) on cover to Paris, France, tied by circle of wedges cancel with red "Boston, Paid 12, Nov 6" exchange and Calais transit cds's additionally tying stamps, receiving backstamp; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine and unusual. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:515 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal strip of five. Tied by target handstamp with matching light "Farmington, Mo., Dec 20" origin cds additionally tying on cover to Hamilton, Canada, receiving backstamp; cover with partial backflap and sealed cover opening tears at left, F.-V.F., a rare multiple usage of the 2¢ Blackjack issue, ex-H. Allen. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:516 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. In combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles + 10¢ green (65+68) overlapping on overpaid cover Nassau, New Providence (Bahamas), tied by manuscript "Oak Hill Station, Febr 26, 1861" postmark, blue manuscript 4 rating; couple stamp flaws, F.-V.F., with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
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Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (6.0MB). US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:518 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Tied by "Canandaigua, N.Y., May 24" cds and target duplex forwarding on large part of newspaper from England to Indiana, initially franked with G.B. 1p red tied by London grid, partial "Too Late, Eveng. Dispatch" boxed backstamp, some light staining, F.-V.F., an unusual forwarded dual country franking combination. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:519 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, two singles. In combination with 1862, 24¢ grayish lilac (70a) each tied by circle of wedges on cover with preprinted address to Furth, Bavaria, red "N. York Br. Pkt., 7 Paid, Jan 11" exchange cds, magenta manuscript "Cuba" steamer endorsement and blue boxed Aachen transit date stamp, Furth arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image) Est. $250-350
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:520 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, two singles. In combination with 1861, 10¢ yellow green + 1863, 5¢ brown (68+76 on 1866 cover to Olten, Switzerland, all corked canceled with matching "Herman, Mo., Jun 20" origin cds, red straight line "Paid" and manuscript "19" rate at top, red "5" in circle credit handstamp and light New York exchange cds, Hamburg transit and receiving backstamps; few stamp flaws and cover missing bottom flap, adhesives with couple minor flaws, bottom flap missing, F.-V.F., a very scarce combination making up the 19¢ Bremen-Hamburg rate to Switzerland, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image) Est. $250-350
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:521 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. On combination with 1861, 10¢ green, horizontal pair (68) on cover to Callao, Peru paying the 22¢ British Packet rate, all canceled by socked-on-the-nose Paid handstamps with matching "Kennebunkport, Me., Oct 8" origin cds, red "12" credit handstamp and "Panama, Oc 23, 1863" transit cds, reverse with receiving cds; cover reduced at left and left 10¢ with light diagonal crease, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image) Est. $250-350
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:522 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Tied by target cancel with Canandaigua, N.Y. cds alongside forwarding on a portion of newspaper originating in Great Britain, additionally franked with G.B. 1d red (33) tied by barred oval handstamp, re-addressed to Indianapolis, Ind., Fine, an unusual newspaper usage. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image) Est. $250-350
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:523 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair. S.e. at right, in combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, horizontal pair (65) s.e. at left, tied by segmented cork cancels on 1865 cover to Trinidad, Cuba, red Boston, Mass. origin and "New York, Feb 15" cds's, "NA1" in oval internal rate handstamp and receiving backstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:524 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, two singles. In combination with 1861, 12¢ black, two singles (69) on cover to Rucketshausen, Württemberg, tied by circular grid cancels, matching partial "La Crosse" cds at left, red "N.York, Br. Pkt '7 Paid' Mar 7" credit exchange cds also ties pair, carried by Cunard Line Cuba from New York Mar. 7th to Liverpool arriving March 18th, blue "Aachen, Franco, 20/3" framed transit, various backstamps including Stuttgart (3.10) cds, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:525 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. In combination with 1861, 10¢ green (68) on 1864, 3 pink entire to Detmold, Germany, tied by quartered cork handstamps with matching "Chicago, Ill., Feb 5" origin cds alongside, red "N. York Brem. Pkt., Paid 12, Feb 9" exchange cds and blue Bremen handstamp on front and reverse, partial receiving backstamp; sealed cover tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:526 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair. Cork canceled on wrapper made from bank check and receipt tab, to Saxony, Germany with straight line "Paid All" handstamp below, F.-V.F., a very scarce double rate usage. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:527 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Natural s.e. at left, in combination with 1861, 3¢ brown red + 10¢ green (65+68) tied by fancy NYFM clover cancels (Kirke 64-07-30-PIC) on embossed corner card cover to Nuremberg, Germany, red "N. York, Hmb. Pkt., Paid 12, Aug 6" exchange cds, transit backstamps; opening slit at top edge, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:528 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black, two singles. In combination with 1867, 3¢ rose, F. grill + 10¢ green, F. grill, two singles (94+96) all clipped close to design (petite cut) on cover to Rome, Italy, tied by NYFM pinwheel cancels (Kirke unlisted), red "New York Paid All, Br. Transit, Sep 19" exchange cds on reverse and 4 credit handstamp on face, red Verviers transit and blue crayon "f 1½" sgr credit rating, forwarded to Genzano, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. "Petite cut" or the removal of margins from a stamp in order to make room for a franking on cover is seldom seen. We known of another multi-franking cover usage from the German State of Württemberg. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:529 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Natural s.e. at right, tied by neat segmented five point star in circle handstamp on North American Fire Insurance Co., Hartford Conn. illustrated ad return cover showing American Indian, to Ashtabula, O.; small cover corner tear at top right, still Very Fine and attractive, ex-Faust. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 110
Lot No:530 Symbol: 1863, 2¢ black. Single on four different telegraph covers; includes United States Telegraph Lines cover and three different style Western Union Telegraph covers with postmarks from Rochester, N.Y., Philadelphia, Pa. and Milwaukee, Wis., latter with enclosure, also two folded "By Telegraph From John A. Mitchel, Commission Merchant, New Orleans, La." telegrams posted in Providence, R.I. (one stamp with double transfer at right), generally F.-V.F. or better. Scott Nos. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (See website for complete images) Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (947KB). US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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