Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale

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U to W Cancels continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2271

Union Soldier's Cap of Worcester, Mass. (S-E PO-Ht 9) complete strike of blue fancy cancel on 1861 3¢ rose (small defects), an Extremely Fine and choice strike, very rare, with 1994 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

2272

"US 76" Centennial Fancy of Osceola Mills, Pa. Lovely strike ties 3¢ green Bank Note on cover with Hardware advertising at left, postmarked Osceola Mills, Pa. cds alongside, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive, ex-E. Haub.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

2273

"US 76" Centennial Fancy of Osceola Mills, Pa. Lovely strike ties 3¢ green Bank Note on cover with Osceola Mills, Pa. cds alongside, reduced at left, otherwise Extremely Fine, ex-E. Haub.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction

2274

US (?) of Chester. Vt. Bold strike (unlisted in S-E) ties 1861 3¢ rose on cover to Boston with Chester, Vt. cds alongside, reduced at left, Very Fine, ex-E. Haub.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

2275

"US" in Shield of Albany, N.Y. Nice strike (S-E PT-C 12) tying 1861 3¢ rose on cover with Albany, N.Y. cds, flap missing, Very Fine, ex-E. Haub, with 2024 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$70.00
Will close during Public Auction

2276

"US" of Albany, N.Y. Wonderful strike of "US" in Circle of Stars (S-E PT-C 17) tying 1861 3¢ rose (natural straight edge at right) on cover with Albany, N.Y. cds, Extremely Fine and attractive, ex-E. Haub, with 2024 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$90.00
Will close during Public Auction

2277

"US" of Putnam, Con. Bold strike (S-E PT-C 23) tying 1861 3¢ rose (defective) on cover with Putnam, Con. cds, some cover toning, F.-V.F. and attractive, with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

2278

"US PO" Padlock of Petersburgh, Va. (S-E PO-P1 2) fancy strike ties 1861 3¢ rose on cover to New York, postmarked Petersburgh, Va. cds, cover somewhat aged, Very Fine and attractive, with clear 2021 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

2279

LC-V 3

"V T" Initials of Chicopee, Mass. Complete strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose (65) on fresh cover to Springfield, Mass., matching "Chicopee, Mass., Oct 12" cds alongside, Very Fine and choice, very scarce, this cancellation has also speculated be Masonic (trowel) or a bird house.
Skinner-Eno No. LC-V 3; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction

2280

"W" of Waterbury, Conn. Bold strike of large fancy "W" (S-E LS-A 1) on 1861 3¢ rose (s.e.), Very Fine and attractive, ex-Koppersmith & Saadi.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction

2281

FL-4

Waving Flag of Enfield, Conn. Complete strike with matching "Enfield, Conn., Jan 20, 1885" cds canceling on 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX7) to Wethersfield, Very Fine, quite scarce, the most elaborate flag cancellation used during this period, with 2009 A.P.S. certificate.
Cole No. FL-4; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

2282

Way 6. (S-E PM-W 10) nice strike in blue circle on 1851 3¢ orange brown (11A, slightly oxidized), Fine, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$30.00
Will close during Public Auction

Fancy Cancel Group Lots

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2283

Fancy Cancel Collection. Lovely lot of 50 covers all mounted on album pages and mostly all identified, all are the 3¢ 1861 Issue, 3¢ 1869 Issue or 2¢ & 3¢ Bank Note Issues, this is the balance collection of the noted collector Erivan Haub which comes in large part from the John Boker collection, many fine cancels are present and should be inspected to be fully appreciated, please see our website for images.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

Complete images:
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Est. $2,000-3,000
Selling for...$1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

2284

Fancy Cancel Accumulation. Lovely group of 59 used singles with a wide variety of fancy cancels on the 3¢ Rose 1861 issue, cancels include Geometrics, Crosses, Hearts, Clovers, Anchors, mixed condition, but the strikes are primarily very fine and attractive, nine P.F. certs are included, please see our website for images, ex-Saadi.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.

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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$375.00
Will close during Public Auction

2285

Fancy Cancel Accumulation. Lovely group of 117 used singles and a couple of multiples, fancy cancels are primarily Paids, Paids with Numerals, Free, a few Dues and Registereds on the 3¢ Rose 1861 Issue, mixed condition, but the strikes are primarily very fine and attractive, seven P.F. certs are included, a handsome lot worth careful inspection, please see our website for images, ex-Saadi.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.

Complete images including certificate(s):
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$375.00
Will close during Public Auction

2286

Fancy Cancel Accumulation. Lovely group of 54 used singles with a wide variety of fancy cancels with Letters on the 3¢ Rose 1861 issue, mixed condition, but the strikes are primarily very fine and attractive, seven P.F. certs are included, a handsome lot worth careful inspection, please see our website for images, ex-Saadi.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Complete images including certificate(s):
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$250.00
Will close during Public Auction

2287

1861-67 Fancy Cancel Group. Nice lot of off cover singles and singles on cover with various different fancy cancels, primarily the 3¢ 1861 Issue, the 1¢ values are noted with red cancels, cancels include Letters, Numerals, Geometrics, "OK", Crosses, Shields, Three Leaf Clover, Stars, etc., mixed condition but cancels are generally quite nice, several items with P.F. certs., please see our website for images.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

Auxiliary Markings

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2288

"1A" of Natchez, Miss. Bold large advertising handstamp on incoming cover, franked with narrowly cut 1851, 3¢ dull red (11A) tied by large "Paid" in grid handstamp, red "Boston, Apr 22" origin cds; some cover edge wear and portions of backflap missing, F.-V.F., a rare auxiliary rate marking, featured in Milgram's "Unusual Natchez 1 Handstamps" in the Chronicle (May 2020).
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

2289

"A1" of Woodville, Miss. Red advertising handstamp with manuscript rating on incoming folded letter, franked with 1851, 3¢ reddish orange brown (10) tied by "Alexandria, La., Oct 13" cds, letter with interesting content regrading plantation slaves…The children all appeared delighted with their trip up and all they have seen, and all the negroes appeared rejoiced to see them again…There is not a case of sickness now on the plantation. The negroes have all more or less had colds from unavoidable exposure during bad weather while I was absent but all are now well & at work…The negroes are all fat & healthy & in the finest spirits & rejoice at the prospect of making a fine crop. The whip is scarcely ever used because there is scarcely ever any necessity for it., Very Fine, a rare auxiliary marking and interesting slave letter.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

2290

"Chicago Supplementary Mail Feb 7". Bold and complete blue cds used as a forwarder to Suffield, Conn, franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red tied by New York cds, 1860 cover originally addressed to Chicago, original enclosure included, Very Fine, unusual use of Supplementary mail, this cover was the subject of a short article in The Chronicle (Feb. 1975, Vol. 27, No. 1) where it was noted as the earliest recorded example of this marking.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

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