Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 106
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Sale No: 106
Lot No:172 Symbol: 1861, 1¢ blue, type I. Inking flaw at lower right, type characteristics clearly show at bottom, beautiful bright color, tied by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston Mass. Aug 14" cds on local drop cover; bit of flap missing, Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 18 var.; $650. US$0 (Image) Scott $650
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Lot No:173 Symbol: 1861, 1¢ blue, types II-II-I. Strip of three, positions 51-53L12, intense color and impression, each canceled by open grid cancel, matching "Kinsman O. Oct 16" cds to Painesville, Ohio; some cover soiling and wear, no flap, ms. "Type I" notation, some perf toning, Fine and scarce strip. Scott No. 20-20-18; $1,125 + as pair and single; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Scott $1,125 + as pair and single
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Lot No:174 Symbol: 1861, 1¢ blue, type I. Plate 12, tied by "Lynn, Ma, Jul 27, 1861" cds on printed July 10, 1861 "Assignee's Notice" to local address, docketing at left; 1¢ couple pulled perfs at top, Fine. Scott No. 18; $650. US$0 (Image) Scott $650
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Lot No:175 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia. Position 98R4, intense color and impression, perfs trimmed away at top left and bottom, pen pre-canceled, manuscript "Belmont, Mass." postmark on unsealed buff cover to Templeton Mass.; 1¢ light tone spot in left margin, Fine and rare, The only recorded pre-canceled perforated type Ia., with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 19; $10,500; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image) Scott $10,500
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Lot No:176 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type Ic, "E" relief. Left selvage single, intense color and sharp impression, tied by "Hartford Ct., Feb 9, 1859" cds on locally-addressed buff cover; cover wear and stain at tight, couple tiny sealed edge tears, Fine, with 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott No. 19b; $8,750. US$0 (Image) Scott $8,750
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Lot No:177 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 2. Two singles, plate 2, in combination with 3¢ rose, type I (25) gutterline single and 10¢ green, type III (33), three singles, all tied by three strikes of "Binghamton, N.Y., Dec 31, 1857" cds on 1857 buff cover to Mendrisio, Switzerland, red "New York, Br. Pkt., Jan 6" exchange cds and matching red "12" credit handstamp, Basel (1.21) transit; flap tears, Very Fine and scarce franking, ex-"Patrick Henry". Scott No. 20; Estimate $750 - 1,000. AN ATTRACTIVE AND RARE THREE-COLOR FRANKING PREPAYING THE 35¢ PRUSSIAN CLOSED MAIL RATE TO SWITZERLAND. US$750-1,000 (Image) Est. $750-1,000
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Lot No:178 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 12. Strip of three, positions 54-55-56R12, tied by light circular grid cancels, matching partial "Brandon Vt." cds on "Union" Lady Liberty patriotic cover to Chittenden, Vermont; manuscript "1864" at bottom; slight stain bottom right, flap tear, 1¢ strip small flaws, right with tear, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 20; $1,050 as off-cover strip; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image) Scott $1,050 as off-cover strip
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Lot No:179 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type III. Beautiful deep Plate 4 color, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Dec 4" cds on buff cover to local street address; slightly reduced at right, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive drop-rate use, ex-Sevenoaks, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 21; $1,900. US$0 (Image) Scott $1,900
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Sale No: 106
Lot No:180 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type III. Pos. 40L4 right s.e., used with 1¢ blue, type IIIa (21) pair, pos. 38-39L4, tied by two strikes of "Geary City, K.T. Apr 23, 1858" cds on cover to Leavenworth City, Kansas Territory, manuscript "Geary City, Apr 24" docketing at top left; left stamp slightly rounded corner, Very Fine, ex-Beals. Scott No. 21; $2,550 as single and #22 pair. Neinken lists 40L4 as a type IIIa, however there is a large break below the "c" of Cent. This is most likely a late printing of plate 4. US$0 (Image) Scott $2,550 as single and #22 pair
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Sale No: 106
Lot No:181 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Well centered single, pre-use crease, used with 3¢ dull red (26), three singles, all tied together by large "Paid" in grids struck twice on yellow cover with preprinted address to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, red "Boston '10cts' 6 May" integral-rate cds, red "United States" exchange oval, 1858 docketing at left, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Grunin & Piller (Specialized 3¢ Collection), with clear 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 22; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image) Est. $500-750
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Lot No:182 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Strip of three, positions 15-17R4, tied by two strikes of "Mentor O. Mar 12" cds on buff cover to Jonesville N.Y.; cover reduced at right, few gum soaked perfs at left, still Very Fine and rare multiple used on cover, ex-Starnes. Scott No. 22; $1,700 as off-cover strip. US$0 (Image) Scott $1,700 as off-cover strip
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Lot No:183 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, curl in "C". Pos. 55R4. Strong plate 4 color, tied by blue grid cancel on orange cover with part-printed address to Walworth, Wisc.; some docketing, F.-V.F., with 2020 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 22; $525+. US$0 (Image) Scott $525+
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Lot No:184 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type IV, double transfer in Postage and Cent. Wide margins, tied by sharp "Boston, Mass. 2 Jan" cds on folded cover endorsed "Printed Circular" to Marblehead Mass.; reduced at left; some perf toning, a Very Fine stamp. Scott No. 23 var.; $850 off-cover. US$0 (Image) Scott $850 off-cover
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Lot No:185 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Ten copies, three faulty from edge placement, canceled by manuscript and tied by five strikes of "South Framingham Mass. Jul 13" cds on cover with Beardless Lincoln Portrait design published by J.M. Whitemore of Boston to San Francisco Cal.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine, ex-Emerson, Rohloff. Scott No. 24; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. A REMARKABLE LINCOLN CAMPAIGN ENVELOPE WITH AN UNUSUAL USE OF 1¢ STAMPS TO PAY THE 10¢ TRANSCONTINENTAL RATE TO CALIFORNIA. References: Illustrated in Milgram on page 16. US$3,000-4,000 (Image) Est. $3,000-4,000
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Lot No:186 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Horizontal pair, tied by filing crease and partial "New Orleans, Feb 22" cds on 1858 blue folded cover to Piedmont, Italy, endorsed "Printed Circular" at top, French (3.15) transit cds, Intra (3.19) arrival backstamp and ms. "17-" due rating, F.-V.F. Scott No. 24; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Lot No:187 Symbol: 1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Plate 8 top row, wide margins, tied by "Boston, Oct 25, 1860" cds on unsealed yellow cover to Annapolis, Nova Scotia, docketed "Circular" at right, Very Fine circular rate use. Scott No. 24; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Lot No:188 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ rose, type I. block of four, canceled by "Sonora Ca. Oct 18, 1859", untied on reduced 1859 cover with reattached back to Terre Haute, Indiana, 1859 docketed at right; block with some abrasion and vertical crease through left pair, Fine appearance. Scott No. 25; $7,000 as used off-cover block. US$0 (Image) Scott $7,000 as used off-cover block
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Lot No:189 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ rose, type I, major plate crack. Position 47R7, tied by "South Waterford Me. Sep 6" cds on embossed lady's cover to Somerville Mass., 1858 docketing at left; no flap and reduced slightly at top, F.-V.F. and scarce variety on cover. Scott No. 25 var.; $750 as off-cover. US$0 (Image) Scott $750 as off-cover
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Lot No:190 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Position 5R7, well centered, tied by "New-York, Apr 4, 1859" cds on buff cover with framed "Ladies' Visitor and Drawing-Room Companion" corner card to Cross Creek Village, Pa., Very Fine and choice use. Scott No. 25; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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Lot No:191 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Tied by "Nebraska City, N.T. Jul 28" cds on fancy Aetna Insurance Co. corner card cover to Pacific City, Iowa, original 1858 letterhead enclosure; no back flap, Very Fine. Scott No. 25; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image) Est. $150-200
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Lot No:192 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ rose, type II. Four singles, tied by two strikes of blue "Baltimore Md. Apr 15, 1857" cds, third strike at left on reduced buff cover to Mt. Solon, Va.; stamp and cover faults, stain at bottom, Fine appearance. Scott No. 25A; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. THIS IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED USE FROM PLATE 5 LATE. US$1,000-1,500 (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500
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Lot No:193 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ rose, type II. horizontal pair, position 28-29R5L, tied by "Portland Me., Paid, 6 Jan" cds on yellow cover to Washington D.C.; bit of flap missing, right stamp small tear and perfs trimmed at top, fresh and Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 25A; $2,000 as used pair. US$0 (Image) Scott $2,000 as used pair
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Lot No:194 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, double transfer and line through "Postage" and "Three Cents". Position 87R15. Strong impression clearly showing variety, tied by large "Paid" grid and red "Boston Ms., Mar 14, 1859" cds on folded letter to Greenfield Mass., oval corner card handstamp, Very Fine and rare, the key plate variety of the 1857 issue. Scott No. 26 var.; $2,500 as used off-cover. US$0 (Image) Scott $2,500 as used off-cover
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Lot No:195 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, double transfer and line through "Postage" and "Three Cents". Position 87R15. Rich color, tied by Lansingburgh, N.Y. cds on fresh cover to Windsor, Vt.; cover tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare on cover usage of this elusive double transfer variety. Scott No. 26 var.; $2,500 off cover. US$0 (Image) Scott $2,500 off cover
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Lot No:196 Symbol: 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Tied by "New-York, May 12, 1859" cds on transatlantic cover from France to Brooklyn N.Y., blue "Lansing Baldwin & Co., Paris" oval with matching "Paid" oval handstamp, carried privately transatlantic and entered mails in New York, Very Fine and unusual transatlantic use. Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image) Est. $200-300
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