Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 115
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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Afghanistan to China | |||||
Sale No: 115
Lot No:205 Symbol: China, (Great Britain) 1900 London to South Africa, India and C.E.F. in China. Cover franked with G.B. 1881, Queen Victoria, 1d lilac, Die I (14 dots) tied by "London, Fe 7, 00" duplex, addressed to "Capt C. Davis of the Bengal Lancers South Africa" forwarded several times within Orange River, then sent to Lucknow, India and finally forwarded to the "British Contingent China Field Force via Hong Kong" where it received two different "Base Office" and "F.P.O." postmarks (number not clear) and the rare boxed "Non-Reclame/Unclaimed" handstamp (Proud I41) of Hong Kong, numerous transit backstamps; cover very worn and well traveled, Fine. SG No. 170. Scott No. 88; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Ascension to British Honduras | |||||
Sale No: 115
Lot No:30 Symbol: Ascension, 1924, Badge of the Colony, 3d blue, boulder flaw. Full o.g., rich colors and exceptional centering, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 14. SG No. 14; £650 ($790). US$0 (Image) SG £650 ($790)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:31 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:3 New South Wales, 1850, Sydney View, 1d reddish rose, plate I, yellowish paper. Barred oval cancel, full nicely balanced margins, bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 1. SG No. 3; £600 ($730). US$0 (Image) SG £600 ($730)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:32 Symbol: New South Wales, 1861, Queen Victoria "Medallion", 5s dull violet, perf 13. Left margin single with floral lathework, o.g., lightly hinged, rich color and attractively centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 44. SG No. 174a; £375 ($460). US$0 (Image) SG £375 ($460)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:33 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:139 Victoria, 1867, Queen Victoria, 5sh blue on yellow. Town and barred duplex cancels, rich deep color and wide margins, Very Fine, usually nice for this high value. Scott No. 120. SG No. 139; £450 ($550). US$0 (Image) SG £450 ($550)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:34 Symbol:( Western Australia, 1854, Swan (litho), 4d pale blue, imperf. Swan watermark, block of 4, no gum, full margins, strong bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine. Scott No. 3 var. SG No. 3; £1,500 for singles ($1,820). US$0 (Image) SG £1,500 for singles ($1,820)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:35 Symbol: Australia, 1932, 5s Sydney Bridge. O.g., hinge remnant, bright and fresh, F.-V.F. Scott No. 132. SG No. 143; £425 for hinged ($520). US$0 (Image) SG £425 for hinged ($520)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:36 Symbol: Australia, 1932, 5s Sydney Bridge. Bottom margin strip of 3 with Ash imprint, o.g., hinge remnants, fresh with bold color, Very Fine, a very scarce imprint multiple. Scott No. 132. SG No. 143; £1,275+ ($1,550). US$0 (Image) SG £1,275+ ($1,550)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:37 Symbol: Australia, 1963-65, 4s-£2 Navigators complete. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, 7sg6d, 10sh and £2 marginal blocks, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 374-379. SG No. 355/60; £480+ ($580). US$0 (Image) SG £480+ ($580)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:38 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:2 Bahamas, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1d dull lake, imperf, thin paper. Neat barred "A05" oval cancel, clear to large margins, rich color tending towards the brownish lake color, F.-V.F. and scarce. Scott No. 1. SG No. 2; £1,300 ($1,580). US$0 (Image) SG £1,300 ($1,580)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:39 Symbol: Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d dull rose, perf 12½. Tied by barred "A05" oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to New York, reverse with "Bahamas, Jy 23, 1870" origin cds and front with "N.Y. Steamship, 3, Jul 30" entry cds; small cover tear at top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 13b. SG No. 27; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:40 Symbol: Barbuda, 1922, "Barbuda" on Leeward Islands ½d-2½ KGV issues. All neatly tied by "Barbuda, B.W.I., Ap 9, 23" cds's on registered cover to New York City, red boxed registry handstamp and receiving backstamps, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1-4. SG No. 1/4; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image) Est. $100-150
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:41 Symbol: Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:44 Symbol: British East Africa, 1896, Queen Victoria, 2a chocolate, watermark reversed. O.g., lightly hinged, rich color and well centered, Very Fine, a very rare mint example of this elusive variety, priced only in used condition in Gibbons (at £200). Scott No. 75 var. SG No. 67x; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Est. $300-400
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Canada | |||||
Sale No: 115
Lot No:81 Symbol:P&nbs Cat No:3Pi Canada, 1851, Queen Victoria, 12d black, plate proof on India, vertical specimen overprint in carmine. Horizontal pair, full even margins, bright and fresh with intense color, Very Fine, a very rare multiple of the 1851 12d QV proof with carmine overprint. Scott No. 3P3 var. Unitrade No. 3Pi; C$5,000 for singles ($3,640). US$0 (Image) Unitrade C$5,000 for singles ($3,640) | |||||
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Opening US$ 1,900.00 Sold...US$ 1,900.00 Closed..Apr-25-2024, 13:44:04 EST Sold For 1900 |
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:86 Symbol:P&nbs Cat No:8TCii Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, ½d black, trial color plate proof on India, vertical specimen overprint. Ample to large margins, fresh and pristine, Very Fine. Scott No. 8TC var. Unitrade No. 8TCii; C$300 ($220). US$0 (Image) Unitrade C$300 ($220)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:87 Symbol: Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, 7½d green. O.g., large margins showing trace of imprint at lower left, rich color; faint horizontal crease and a few small natural paper inclusions, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott No. 9; $15,000. A RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 7½D QUEEN VICTORIA ISSUE. US$0 (Image) Scott $15,000
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:88 Symbol: Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, 7½d green. Ample to mostly large margins, crease in lower right margin well away from design, tied by light grid handstamps on cover to Edinburgh, Scotland, matching "Toronto, C.W., Aug 27" cds and manuscript "By Canadian Mail, From Quebec" endorsement, carried on Allan Line Canadian II from Quebec to Liverpool with bold red "Pkt. Letter, Paid, Liverpool, Sp 8, 57" tombstone date stamp, reverse with red "By - Canadian Packet" two line handstamp and barred Warrington handstamp, forwarded to Ardrossan with appropriate backstamps; some minor cover edge wear, Very Fine, a lovely usage paying the Canadian packet rate to England and one of two 1857 7½d usages on carried on the Allan line, with 1990 Bühler & 1995 B.P.A. certificates. Scott No. 9; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image) Est. $1,500-2,000
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:89 Symbol:P Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, 7½d green, plate proof on India. On original card, block of 4, ample to mostly large margins, rich vibrant color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 9P3. Unitrade No. 9P; C$1,400 ($1,020). US$0 (Image) Unitrade C$1,400 ($1,020)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:92 Symbol: Canada, 1864, Queen Victoria, 2¢ rose. Slightly disturbed o.g., bright color, Fine, scarce with original gum. Scott No. 20; $1,250. US$0 (Image) Scott $1,250
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Cape of Good Hope to Gilbert & Ellice Islands | |||||
Sale No: 115
Lot No:99 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:3 Cape of Good Hope, 1853 "Triangular", Perkins Bacon printing, 1d brick red on bluish paper. Neat grid cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, choice this nice. Scott No. 1. SG No. 3; £450 ($550). US$0 (Image) SG £450 ($550)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:100 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:8b Cape of Good Hope, 1858 "Triangular", Perkins Bacon printing, 1s deep dark green. Light grid cancel, large margins and bold color, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 6a. SG No. 8b; £550 ($670). US$0 (Image) SG £550 ($670)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:101 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:2b Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 1d blue, blued paper, imperf. Large Star watermark, horizontal strip of 3, light grid cancels, margins large to slightly in at top, bold color, Fine, a scarce used multiple. Scott No. 1. SG No. 2b; £675 for singles ($820). US$0 (Image) SG £675 for singles ($820)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:102 Symbol:o&nbs Cat No:1 Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 6d purple brown, blued paper, imperf. Large Star watermark, light grid cancel, ample to large margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, strong bright color, Very Fine, choice for this difficult issue. Scott No. 2. SG No. 1; £450 ($550). US$0 (Image) SG £450 ($550)
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Sale No: 115
Lot No:103 Symbol:( Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 1s9d green, imperf. Large Star watermark, no gum, clear to mostly large margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at left and top, rich bright color, Very Fine and choice, signed Brun. Scott No. 12. SG No. 11; £850 ($1,030). US$0 (Image) SG £850 ($1,030)
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