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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 73

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The Engert Collection of Colorado Postal History -

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1054
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Animas City, Colorado, Aug 10, 1882 (La Plata). Violet oval date stamp tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Durango, additionally canceled by purple smudge; cover reduced at right slightly into stamp, otherwise Very Fine, ex-D. New, Bauer.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:11:27 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1055
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Antelope Springs, Colo., Oct 30. (Hinsdale). Clear violet cds on cover to Lake City, Col., franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by matching target handstamps, blue 1877 bank handstamp, Very Fine, a choice strike.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:13:56 EST
Sold For 725

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1056
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Aurora, Colo., Mar 5, 1883 (Ouray). Full sharp cds and target handstamp canceling on 1¢ postal card to Montrose, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:15:06 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1057
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Cat No:Collection

Big Sandy, Colo., May 19, 1883 (El Paso). Sharp cds and faint target handstamp canceling on 3¢ green entire to Colorado Springs, with illustrated Gates Live Stock Co. ad corner card showing Big Horn Sheep; partial backflap, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:16:33 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1058
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Blackburn, Colo., Jul 8, 1883 (Custer). Large cds and matching grid handstamp canceling on 3¢ green entire to Silver Cliff; trivial opening nicks at right edge, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:17:36 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1059
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Blackburn, Colo., Oct 23, 1886 (Custer). Bold cds and matching target canceling on 2¢ red entire to Wallingford, Ct., receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional strike.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:19:17 EST
Sold For 850

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1060
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Boonville Colo, April 8th, 1878 (Pueblo). Manuscript postmark on fresh cover to Petra, Mo., franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ Banknote, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:19:40 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1061
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Breckinridge C.T., 16th May, 1861 (Summit). Manuscript territorial postmark with matching "Paid 3cts" and additional "Paid" reiteration on cover to Kensington, Ct.; slight cover reduction at right, F.-V.F., the earliest recorded manuscript postmark in the "Breckinridge" spelling.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:20:02 EST
Sold For 280

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1062
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Brookside, Colo., Nov 17, 1897 (Fremont). Bold cds on fresh registered cover to Maine, franked with 5¢ bureau, two singles canceled by target handstamps with postmark tying, purple registry handstamp at bottom left, Very Fine and choice, the only reported example of this type cancel and one of two reported covers from this small coal mining town.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:22:19 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1063
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Burrows Park, Colo., Jul 29, 1879 (Hinsdale). Violet cds with cork handstamp canceling on 1¢ postal card to Lake City, message datelined from Animas Fork; few light card tone bands, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:22:47 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1064
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Busk, Colo., Feb 23, 1893 (Lake). Cds on Busk Tunnel Railway Co. corner card cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 2¢ Columbian canceled by target; light staining at right, otherwise Very Fine and rare.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:23:51 EST
Sold For 625

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1065
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Campbird, Colo., Dec 23, 1902 (Ouray). Bold cds on registered 2¢ red entire to Eureka, Nev., franked with 8¢ bureau tied by target handstamp; restored cover reduction at right slightly affecting indicia, Very Fine and choice appearance.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:25:27 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1066
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Castle, Colo., Feb 12, 1889 (Eagle). Cds and matching target handstamp canceling 2¢ Banknote on merchant corner card cover to Red Cliff, original enclosure, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:26:48 EST
Sold For 240

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1067
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Castle Rock, Colo., Dec 12, 1881 (Douglas). Bold sharp cds with fancy star handstamp canceling 3¢ Banknote on County Treasurer corner card cover to Colorado Springs, receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine, a superb strike.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:27:21 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1068
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Chattanooga, Colo., Sep 30, 1886 (San Juan). Bold sharp cds on 2¢ brown entire to Boston, Mass., uprated with 10¢ Banknote (natural s.e.) and canceled by target handstamps, red manuscript "Registered No. 16/16" at left, Extremely Fine, a superb strike.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:28:31 EST
Sold For 850

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1069
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Clemmons, Colo., Apr 11, 1885 (Elbert). Cds with matching Maltese cross cancel canceling 2¢ red brown on cover to Hastings, Minn., 2¢ Postage Due tied by pencil manuscript upon arrival; cover reduced with edge wear and a couple small tears, F.-V.F., still a choice strike.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:29:43 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1070
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Colfax, Col., Jan 26 (Fremont). Clear territorial cds on cover to New Haven, Conn., franked with 1873 3¢ Banknote tied by circle of wedges cancel, pencil 6/23/75 docketing on reverse, Very Fine, a rare territorial usage from Colfax, postmark unlisted in Jarrett.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:31:22 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1071
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Cat No:158+163

Colorado City, C.T., Dec 25 (El Paso). Bold Christmas Day cds on cover to Milwaukee, Wis., franked with manuscript canceled 1873, 3¢ green + 15¢ yellow orange and "Registered No. 134" at left, with original 1872 enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 158+163; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:32:52 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1072
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Columbus, Colorado, Jul 18, 1882 (Chaffee). Full clear strike of blue cds on cover to New York City, franked with 3¢ Banknote canceled by matching grid handstamp, with original enclosure regarding mine development, Very Fine, a choice strike.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

The Columbus Post Office operated for a short time between April 10, 1882 and August 11, 1884.
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:33:55 EST
Sold For 950

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1073
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Conrow, Colorado, Apr 1, 1882 (Chaffee). Violet cds with matching fancy star handstamp tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Indiana, with "S.J. Sprey, U.S. Deputy, General Surveyor" corner card; light cover soiling and edge wear, Very Fine and rare, a short-lived post office operating between August 15, 1881 and November 9, 1882.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:35:36 EST
Sold For 1050

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1074
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Cooper, Colo., Jan 6, 1889 (Eagle). Cds and target duplex canceling on 2¢ green corner card entire to Red Cliff, receiving backstamp, with original enclosure, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 202. Est. $150-202 (Image)

Est. $150-202



Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:38:00 EST
Sold For 1200

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1075
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Crooksville, Col., 6-2 1883 (Gunnison). Manuscript postmark on 1¢ postal card to Montrose, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:39:54 EST
Sold For 850

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1076
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Dallas, Colo., Sep 7, 1885 (Ouray). Sharp strike of cds with grid handstamp canceling on 1¢ postal card to Montrose; card filing hole at right, a Very Fine and choice strike.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:40:20 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1077
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Deer Trail, Colo., Dec 19, 1877 (Arapahoe). Blue cds with matching fancy "X" handstamp tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Washington, Pa.; small portion of backflap missing, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:40:44 EST
Sold For 110
image Sale No: 73
Lot No:1078
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Cat No:Collection

Denver, Col. Townmark Group, 1868-1907. 13 covers; includes territorial with "United States Branch Mint, Denver" imprint cover docketed "Gen'l Lane, 1868", ca. 1869 cover to allover Rocky Mountain News shaded ad and a later corner card cover (both endorsed Via Erie Railway), other statehood corner cards including fancy "American House" hotel, two illustrated Willoughby's R.R. Ticket Office cover with different enclosure (one with matching letterhead), generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Mar-21-2017, 21:41:10 EST
Sold For 180


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