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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 71

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Sale No: 71
Lot No:3003
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Cat No:Collection

Australia, Group. Sing les and sets on stock cards and pages; starting with better Roo definitives including 1913 5d (Scott 7), 9d n.h. (9, cat $575), 1915 issues with mint to 9d n.h. (50) and used values, 1934 Sheep issue in gutter blocks of four, 1935 1sh Centoph block n.h. (cat $400), Kookabura sheet n.h. and earlier 6d issue block n.h. (cat $1,040) 1963 definitive high values x2 mint and used, etc.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:28:09 EST
Sold For 1250

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3010
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, QEII Mint Collection. In a Stanley Gibbons New Age album with issues for 1953-54, mint LH with many original sets to 1£ or equivalent, includes Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cypress, Dominica, Gold Coast, Montserrat, New Zealand, Nyasaland, Singapore, Somaliland, So. Rhodesia, Tonga and Trinidad-Tobago, also small collection of Dominica on pages 1953-69 and misc. group of Commonwealth souvenir sheets, all former Warwick Auction lots, fresh, inspection recommended, generally F-VF.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:31:07 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3011
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Varieties & Better Group. 21 items mostly cataloging in the £100-£200 range; includes Cyprus S.G. 41a (£200) and 51b (£160) town cancel used, Bahamas 27y used (£250), Gambia 90b mint o.g. (£300), Gibraltar 18ab (£100) and 21a (£160) used, Grenada 13c used (£500), Hong Kong 170a mint (£130), Jamaica 71b in block (£200 for variety), Lagos 27 used (with Brandon cert, £275), New Zealand varieties including 314x (£225), etc.; nice material throughout, S.G. cat £4,100+, worth proper evaluation.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:32:30 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3012
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Accumulation. Mix of collector's stock and collections in two large boxes; various country stocks with mint New Zealand including 1913 Auckland Expo set (Scott 130e-137e, cat $610) and other good later sets, Gibraltar */o with some good later mint, useful India and states with some early classic material, Hong Kong from early QV issues on, Falkland Islands with some good 1933 Centenary issues, Australia including some states and a 1934 £2 Roo used (Scott 129, cat $800), some later mint stock, etc.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750



Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:33:41 EST
Sold For 2400

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3014
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Sundry Stock. On dealer, stock and album pages in two large boxes; mix of useful material including Australia, Canada with n.h. mint, India, unlisted, etc.; lots of material with much unchecked, inspect.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750



Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:34:23 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3016
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British Commonwealth, Sets. Great Britain and Colonies, 3 volumes of mostly QEII complete n.h. sets, many definitive sets and better; huge retail with Sc. cat value of approximately $2,500-$3,000.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600



Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:35:06 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3017
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British Commonwealth, Sundry. Various countries housed in 11 albums, nicely presented with India Feudatory States, Africa, Canada and more, definitely should be reviewed.
Estimate; $350 - 500. Est. $350-500

Est. $350-500



Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:35:25 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3018
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Investment Group. Mostly mint NH on 8 1/2 x 11 black Hagner pages in a binder, good variety of countries with better sets and singles, includes 1963 Red Cross Omnibus complete in blocks of 10 (Scott $1280), also Bahamas #158-73, Canada 80, Sharjah C7-12, Trinidad & Tobago 20, 392-407 corner blocks etc., duplication, review recommended, owner's 2016 Scott $3200+.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:35:38 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3020
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Great Britain Collection. Substantial group including sets identified in glassine; mostly corner margin multiples of 4 from KGVI on with countries including Malta, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, New Hebrides, Virgin Islands, Ceylon, etc.; owner's cat £5,263, inspect.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:36:31 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3021
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British Commonwealth, Covers. Approximately 1,500-2,000 covers mostly filling large box, mostly 20th modest range covers with some better 19th century; includes G.B. with #1 on cover with letter regarding visiting Duke of Richmond and meeting King & Queen Leopold, couple 1840 2d covers, #5 1sh x4 on cover to U.S. and #7 on 1858 cover to Calcutta, some nice later 19th century, other countries including Australia with some states covers, Hong Kong with KEVII dollar frankings, New Zealand, India and many others; worth careful review.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000



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


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:37:04 EST
Sold For 2700

Sale No: 71
Lot No:3023
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Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Mint Block Balance. 7 country group of mint blocks identified in glassines; includes British Solomon Islands, Malawi, So. Georgia, Trinidad & Tobago, Trinidad, Singapore and Pitcairn Is.; owner's cat £3,412.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Sep-25-2016, 17:37:50 EST
Sold For 325


Australia - Postage Due Issues

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2405
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Cat No:D4

Australia, Postage Due, 1902, 3d emerald green. Bottom left corner margin block of 4 with sheet number imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color; trivial gum tone spots in margins, Very Fine and choice, a radiant multiple. Scott No. J4.
SG No. D4; £200 for hinged singles ($260). SG £200 for hinged singles ($260)
(Image)

SG £200 for hinged singles ($260)



Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:47:45 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2406
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Cat No:D31+D27

Australia, Postage Due, 1902, 1s emerald green. In combination with Postage Due, 1902, 5d emerald green, bottom margin pair on cover to Hobart, Tasmania, tied by indistinct town cancels, franked with Victoria 1d red pair tied by "1740" barred oval handstamps, "Beech Forest, Victoria, Je 6, 07" origin cds and "T 4d" in oval alongside; couple cover filing holes, one affecting 1sh, otherwise Very Fine, with postage dues accounting for a total of probably five additional letters.
SG No. D31+D27; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:47:53 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2407
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Cat No:D54 & D57 vars.

Australia, Postage Due, 1907, 1d & 6d, marginal watermark letters. Single of each; 1d showing "UST" watermark (BW #D67aa) and 6d showing "MON" watermark (#D70aa), full o.g., Very Fine, very scarce watermark varieties.
SG No. D54 & D57 vars.; £465 for normal ($600); Estimate $150 - 200. SG £465 for normal ($600)
Est. $150-200 (Image)

SG £465 for normal ($600)
Est. $150-2



Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:48:02 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2408
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Cat No:D58-59

Australia, Postage Due, 1909, 1s & 5s dull green. Block of 4 of each, 1909 "Poste Restante, Perth" town cancels, 5s a bit aged, otherwise Very Fine, very rare multiples.
SG No. D58-59; £252 for singles ($330); Estimate $150 - 200. SG £252 for singles ($330)
Est. $150-200 (Image)

SG £252 for singles ($330)
Est. $150-



Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:48:10 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2409
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Cat No:D97+D81

Australia, Postage Due, 1936 Postage Due Bundle to Perth. Cover franked with 2d KGV and Postage Due 6d block of 8 + 2d canceled by Perth cds's for a bundle of due letters, "T 4d" for the single letter; couple cover corner nicks, otherwise Very Fine.
SG No. D97+D81; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:48:18 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2411
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Cat No:D128+D121

Australia, Postage Due, 1947, 1s carmine & green, block of 11. In combination with Postage Due, 1946, 2d carmine & green, pair and single on reverse of 1950 business reply envelope from Warwick to Toowoomba, Queensland, Very Fine, a high value due franking for numerous reply charges.
SG No. D128+D121; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:48:39 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2412
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Cat No:D63-D71

Australia, Postage Due, 1909, ½d-5sh used blocks. Blocks of 4 or 6 with both 1d & 2d dies (1d die II block of 8), plus 2sh shade, various datestamps & the 5sh with N.S.W. numeral '376', Very Fine.
SG No. D63-D71; £465 for singles ($600). SG £465 for singles ($600)
(Image)

SG £465 for singles ($600)



Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:48:47 EST
Sold For 80


Australia - Postage Due Usages

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2413
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Cat No:Stampless

Australia, 1846 Melbourne, Victoria to Lancaster, Tasmania. Folded letter sheet with manuscript "pr Swan" ship endorsement, additional "Sea postage unpaid" at left and original "3" rate for N.S.W. ship letter rate crossed-out, re-rated "8" for 4d Van Dieman's Land ship letter rate + 4d inland rate from Hobart to Launceston, reverse with boxed "Ship Letter" date stamp and receiving postmark; cover missing sideflaps, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:48:55 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2414
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Australia, 1852 Birmingham, England to Adelaide, South Australia. Cover with blue origin cds and red "Ship Letter, London, Ja 23, 1852" transit cds, with red "Paid" cds with manuscript "8" rate, "G.P.O., South Australia, My 24, 1852" cds manuscript "6" pence ship letter charge due for carriage between Australian ports, with "Duke of Cornwall, Jany 21st" docketing at top, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:49:04 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2415
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Cat No:Stampless

Australia, 1853 Geelong, Victoria to Launcester, Tasmania. Folded letter with "per Yara" ship endorsement at top, red manuscript "10" rate for double the 2d overland rate from Geelong to Melbourne and 3d ship rate from Melbourne to Launceston, rated crossed-out and re-rated "8" for the double weight local delivery free, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 70.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:49:13 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2416
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Australia, 1854 London, England to Sydney, N.S.W. mourning cover franked with G.B. 1sh green canceled by barred numeral oval handstamp, large "3" due rate handstamp for single rate ship letter, reverse with reed London origin and partial receiving postmarks; soiling and small tone spots, Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:49:28 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2417
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Australia, 1856 Liverpool, England to Sandhurst, Victoria. Cover franked with G.B. 6d violet tied by "497" barred oval handstamp with Liverpool backstamp, "forwarded to Melbourne and then to Prahan" with red "3" rate handstamp, various transit postmarks; some wear and soiling, Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:49:46 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2418
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Australia, 1873 Melbourne, Victoria. Local wrapper to the Education Board endorsed "On Her Majesty Service", with boxed "Detained For Postage, 2d" handstamp and matching "Melbourne, Ja 11, 73" duplex postmark, reverse with green "D.L.B." date stamp, Very Fine and choice, an illegal attempt to pass mail through the post free of charge.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:49:56 EST
Sold For 0
image Sale No: 71
Lot No:2420
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Australia, 1883 Wellesley, Mass. to Brisbane, Queensland. Corner card cover franked with U.S. 1879, 2¢ vermilion + 1882, 10¢ brown paying the 12¢ treaty rate, corked canceled with matching origin cds alongside, forwarded to Maryborough with "2" due rate and again to Townsville with re-rate "4" pence due, appropriate transit backstamps; cover corner wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-24-2016, 21:50:26 EST
Sold For 0


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