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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 94

United States Postal History
State Postmarks - Nevada & New Hampshire

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:656
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Amos, Nev., Nov 14, 1889 (Humboldt). Clear cds on cover to Springport, Ind., franked with 2¢ Banknote tied by matching target handstamp, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a very rare short-lived first period postmark (Gamett-Paher Rarity 10).
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350



Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:22:36 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:657
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Bristol, Nev., Jun 23, 1881 (Lincoln). Bold cds and star in circle duplex canceling on 1876, 3¢ green entire to San Francisco; partial backflap and slight reduction at top, otherwise Very Fine (Gamett & Paher Rarity 7).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:23:16 EST
Sold For 475

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:658
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Bunkerville, 10/9/85 (Lincoln). Manuscript postmark on cover to Chapel En Le Frith, England, franked with manuscript canceled 2¢ + 3¢ Banknotes, transit and receiving backstamps; flaws including folds, one affecting stamps, F.-V.F., a rare and seldom seen cancel.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:23:33 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:659
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Cat No:65

Dun Glen, Nv, Aug 7 (Humboldt). Manuscript postmark on 1866 cover to New York, franked with manuscript canceled 1861, 3¢ rose, with original enclosure, Very Fine and choice, a rare early postmark (Gamett & Paher Rarity 6).
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:24:19 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:660
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Esmeralda, Nev, Jan 19, '66 (Esmeralda). Bold cds and target duplex canceling on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, Very Fine and choice, a choice strike of this scarce postmark (Gamett & Paher Rarity 9).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:24:49 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:661
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Fletcher, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, Apr. 10, 1889 (Esmeralda). Purple cds and star duplex canceling on 1887, 2¢ green entire to Sacramento, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice (Gamett & Paher Rarity 7).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:25:06 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:662
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Fort McDermit., Nevada., May 16, 1886 (Humboldt). Blue cds on cover to Rutland, Vt., franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown (corner creases) tied by boxed grid handstamp, with original enclosure with interesting content regarding the area and the local Paiute IndiansI wish you could see the Paiute Indians. They go by on ponies. Squaws on astride with papooses hanging from the horn of their saddles and sometimes a small child in front and behind. They wear handkerchiefs tied around their heads and gay blankets for wraps…, Very Fine (Gamett & Paher Rarity 7).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:25:23 EST
Sold For 280

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:663
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Franktown, Nev., Oct 8, 1876 (Washoe). Blue cds canceling on 1876, 3¢ green entire to Red Bluff, Cal., with additional manuscript cancel, original enclosure; reduced at right slightly into indicia, a Very Fine strike, a scarce second period postmark (Gamett & Paher Rarity 8).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 70.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:664
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Hiko, Nev., 5/26/78 (Lincoln). Manuscript postmark on cover to Sparta Centre, Mich., franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ Banknote; slight foxing, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:25:59 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:665
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Incline, Nevada, Washoe Co., Oct 4, 1889 (Washoe). Clear oval date stamp with manuscript day on 1887, 2¢ green entire to Akron, O., with matching grid handstamp canceling, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice (Gamett & Paher Rarity 7).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:26:22 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:666
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Mammoth Ledge, Nevada, Jun 14 (Douglas). Cds with manuscript day on manuscript canceled 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Carson City, docketing at top; small corner nick at top right, otherwise Very Fine, a rare short-lived post office (Gamett-Paher Rarity 10).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:27:23 EST
Sold For 900

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:667
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Mineral Hill, Nevada, Eureka Co., Aug 25, 1883 (Eureka). Bold blackish blue oval T&C date stamp on cover to San Francisco, franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by matching grid handstamp; cover with reduction at left, light toning and name in address panel obliterated, an Extremely Fine strike (Gamett & Paher Rarity 6).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 70.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:668
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Mt City, Nev, May 7th (Elko). Manuscript postmark on 1870 cover to Adams, N.Y., franked with manuscript canceled 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, pencil docketing on reverse; slightly reduced at left with portion of side flap missing, Very Fine, a rare early postmark as this post office opened on Feb 21, 1870.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:27:56 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:669
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Ophir, Nev, May 21/68 (Washoe). Manuscript postmark on manuscript canceled 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Bow, N.H., with "Washoe City, May 4" transit cds, Very Fine, very scarce (Gammet & Paher Rarity 9).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:28:31 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:670
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Oreana 4/18 75 (Humboldt). Manuscript postmark on manuscript canceled 1874, 3¢ green entire to Shippensburg, Pa.; manuscript marks and slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., a scarce third period postmark (Gamett & Paher Rarity 8).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:30:01 EST
Sold For 550

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:671
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Pine Station, Nevada, Oct 21, 1887 (Eureka). Bold octagon date stamp with matching fancy target canceling on 1884, 2¢ brown entire to Sacramento, Cal., receiving backstamp; central wax seal stain, a Very Fine strike, very rare (Gamett & Paher Rarity 10).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



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


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:31:53 EST
Sold For 1050

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:672
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Reno, Nevada, Jul 31, 1868 (Washoe). Small blue cds on manuscript canceled 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Carson City; slight toning, Very Fine, a very early Reno postmark as the post office opened on May 13 of 1868.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:32:46 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:673
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Spruce Mount, Nev., Dec 19, 1872 (Elko). Neat manuscript postmark on manuscript canceled 1870, 3¢ green entire to Washington D.C., Wells, Fargo & Co. frank at top and carrier backstamp; slight reduction at right, Very Fine, a rare early first period postmark, this post office first opened on April 29, 1872 (Gamett & Paher Rarity 8).
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:33:23 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:674
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Cat No:Collection

Steamboat, Nevada, Oct 22, 1882 (Washoe). Bold cds and target duplex tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Stockton, Cal., receiving backstamp; stamp and cover flaws including tears and nick, F.-V.F., a very scarce strong strike (Gamett & Paher Rarity 7).
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:34:12 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:675
Symbol:

Taylor, White Pine Co., Nevada, Dec 2, 1887 (White Pine). Violet cds and wheel-of-fortune duplex canceling on 1¢ Jefferson postal card to Carson City, Very Fine and choice (Gamett & Paher Rarity 7).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:34:37 EST
Sold For 130
image Sale No: 94
Lot No:676
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

Portsmouth, N.H. Group of three comprising 1788 "Portsmouth, October 24" two-line postmark and ms. "1.8" rating to Boston; red "Portsmouth, June 1" two-line handstamp to New York with ms. "4" rating and "2/-" local currency; and 1800 "Portsmouth,N.H. / Feby 4" two-line postmark and matching small "Free" rating handstamp to Philadelphia Pa.; latter with stain, F.-V.F. and scarce trio.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Complete Images. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 19:34:59 EST
Sold For 280


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