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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 104

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Test Stamps
image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2350
Symbol:Cat No:TD14

Test Stamp, 1906-09, "Mail-O-Meter Stamp", brown, Schermack type III perforations. Strip of 3 with guide line between right pair, o.g., left stamp never hinged, well centered, Very Fine, with line pair listed but unpriced in Scott.
Scott No. TD14; $350 for pair; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Scott $350 for pair
Est. $400-600



Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:25:54 EST
Sold For 425

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2351
Symbol:Cat No:TD14, TD14a

Test Stamp, 1906-09, "Mail-O-Meter Stamp", brown, imperf & Schermack type III perforations. Strip of 6, the left three imperf, the right three with Schermack perforations (the right end with a paste-up tab), o.g., never hinged, folded between stamps 1/2 and 3/4, otherwise Very Fine, a rare transitional piece.
Scott No. TD14, TD14a; $800+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $800+



Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:26:15 EST
Sold For 625

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2352
Symbol:Cat No:TD23

Test Stamp, 1914, B.E.P. (numerals & Hamilton design, litho.) coil, deep red, perf 10½ horizontally. Pair, o.g., hinge remnant at top, strong bright color, Fine, very scarce, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. TD23; $800. US$0 (Image)

Scott $800



Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:27:05 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2353
Symbol:Cat No:TD95a

Test Stamp, 1954, B.E.P. framed rectangle design coil, purple, imperf. Strip of 6 with line pair at right, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. TD95a; $550+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $550+



Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:27:51 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2354
Symbol:Cat No:TD97 var.

Test Stamp, 1954, B.E.P. framed rectangle design coil, carmine, unslit horizontally. Vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, Fine and rare, unpriced in Scott.
Scott No. TD97 var.; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 130.00


Closed..Aug-27-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2355
Symbol:Cat No:TD97 var.

Test Stamp, 1954, B.E.P. framed rectangle design coil, carmine, unslit horizontally. Vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, listed but not priced.
Scott No. TD97 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:28:26 EST
Sold For 180

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2356
Symbol:Cat No:TD97 var.

Test Stamp, 1954, B.E.P. framed rectangle coil, carmine, unslit horizontally. Block of 10 with top web margin, joint line, star & plate no. 164564, o.g., never hinged; usual centering, Very Fine for this.
Scott No. TD97 var.; $2,500.

Printed from 170-subject coil plates on the Stickney press as it was being phased out.
US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,500



Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:28:49 EST
Sold For 950

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2357
Symbol:Cat No:TD97 var.

Test Stamp, 1954, B.E.P. framed rectangle coil, carmine, unslit horizontally. Block of 10 with top web margin, joint line, star & plate no. 164564, o.g., never hinged; usual centering, Very Fine for this.
Scott No. TD97 var.; $2,500.

Printed from 170-subject coil plates on the Stickney press as it was being phased out.
US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,500



Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:29:37 EST
Sold For 1350

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2358
Symbol:Cat No:TD108

Test Stamp, 1970, B.E.P. "For Testing Purposes Only", carmine, untagged, dull gum. A pristine mint single, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh and perfectly centered, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Scott No. TD108; $800. US$0 (Image)

Scott $800



Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:29:55 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2359
Symbol:Cat No:TD108

Test Stamp, 1970, B.E.P. "For Testing Purposes Only", carmine, untagged, dull gum. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering, very fresh, Extremely Fine, extremely rare with only 24 copies known.
Scott No. TD108; $800 for single. US$0 (Image)

Scott $800 for single



Opening US$ 300.00


Closed..Aug-27-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2360
Symbol:Cat No:TD109

Test Stamp, 1980, B.E.P. "For Testing Purposes Only", green, untagged, dull gum. Joint line pair, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. TD109; $400. US$0 (Image)

Scott $400



Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:30:41 EST
Sold For 180

image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2361
Symbol:Cat No:TD110

Test Stamp, 1975, B.E.P. "For Testing Purposes Only", orange on gray, tagged. O.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, rare with only 77 examples believed to exist.
Scott No. TD110; $1,000. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,000



Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:30:57 EST
Sold For 650
image Sale No: 104
Lot No:2362
Symbol:Cat No:TD123

Test Stamp, 1992, 3M Corp. "Stylized Eagle" coil. Plate number 1111 strip of 7, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. TD123; $355. US$0 (Image)

Scott $355



Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Aug-26-2022, 17:31:38 EST
Sold For 130


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