Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale

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Cape of Good Hope continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

861

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 1d deep carmine red. An exceptional left sheet margin horizontal block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, wonderfully fresh with clear to mostly large margins, virtually Very Fine. SG No. 18 £1,400 as singles ($1,760).
Scott No. 12; $2,000. (Image1)

Scott $2,000

Selling for...$250.00
Will close during Public Auction

862

12a

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 1d deep brown red. An exceptional mint square pair, o.g., lightly hinged, ample to large margins and choice color, Very Fine. SG No. 18b £1,300 as singles ($1,640).
Scott No. 12a; $1,550. (Image1)

Scott $1,550

Selling for...$250.00
Will close during Public Auction

863

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 4d deep blue. A pretty mint square pair, o.g., ample to large margins and rich color, Very Fine. SG No. 19 £600 as singles ($760).
Scott No. 13; $650. (Image1)

Scott $650

Selling for...$110.00
Will close during Public Auction

864

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 4d deep blue. A pretty mint square pair, o.g., lightly hinged, ample to large margins and fresh color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. SG No. 19 £600 as singles ($760).
Scott No. 13; $650. (Image1)

Scott $650

Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

865

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 4d deep blue. An extraordinary sheet margin horizontal block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, incredibly fresh with generous, beautifully balanced margins, Extremely Fine. A truly choice multiple. SG No. 19 £1,200 as singles ($1,510).
Scott No. 13; $1,500. (Image1)

Scott $1,500

Selling for...$350.00
Will close during Public Auction

866

13a

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 4d slate blue. Square pair, small part o.g., ample, well balanced margins, Very Fine. SG No. 19b £7,000 as singles ($8,820).
Scott No. 13a; $6,000. (Image1)

Scott $6,000

Selling for...$600.00
Will close during Public Auction

867

13b

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 4d steel blue. O.g., small hinge remnant, large to huge margins, rich, true color, Very Fine example of this Rare shade. SG No. 19c.
Scott No. 13b; $2,500. (Image1)

Scott $2,500

Selling for...$250.00
Will close during Public Auction

868

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 6d bright mauve. An outstanding mint square pair, o.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh with large nicely balanced margins, Very Fine. SG No. 20 £850 as singles ($1,070).
Scott No. 14; $900. (Image1)

Scott $900

Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

869

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 6d bright mauve. Neat partial Capetown c.d.s., beautifully balanced margins, fresh color and, Very Fine. SG No. 20 £425 ($540).
Scott No. 14; $500. (Image1)

Scott $500

Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction

870

15a

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 1s pale emerald green. A lovely square pair, o.g., lightly hinged, ample to large margins with marvelous pastel color; faint horizontal bend, still Very Fine. SG No. 21a £2,800 ($3,530).
Scott No. 15a; $3,500. (Image1)

Scott $3,500

Selling for...$325.00
Will close during Public Auction

871

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15a

Cape of Good Hope, 1863-64, Triangular, De La Rue printing, 1s pale emerald green. Unused without gum, large balanced margins and lovely pastel color, Very Fine. SG No. 21a £1,400 ($1,760).
Scott No. 15a; $1,400. (Image1)

Scott $1,400

Selling for...$130.00
Will close during Public Auction

Cayman Islands to Dominica

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

872

Cayman Islands, 1907, King Edward VII, 1d on 5s salmon & green, horizontal strip of three. On OHMS registered cover to London, England, tied by "George Town, Grand Cayman, No 29, 07" cds's, "R" in oval handstamp and Jamaica oval transit date stamp, transit and receiving backstamps; address cut out also cutting the back, Fine appearance, one of only two covers known franked solely with the 1d on 5sh and this is the second largest multiple known, ex-Watkin, Meredith, Freeland & J. Podger. SG No. 19 £1,200 for singles off cover ($1,510).
Scott No. 19; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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

873

69-80

Cayman Islands, 1932 Assembly Centenary complete. A choice mint set, wonderfully fresh and well centered, Very Fine. SG No. 84/95 £500 ($630).
Scott No. 69-80; $565. (Image1)

Scott $565

Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

874

Ceylon, 1859, Queen Victoria, 8d brown, imperforate. Large Star watermark, full o.g., four margins except just touching at a point on left side, expert repairing (including painted in) at top, lovely Very Fine appearance, with 1994 B.P.A. certificate. SG No. 7.
Scott No. 8; $30,000.

A BEAUTIFUL LOOKING EXAMPLE OF THIS CLASSIC RARITY - CERTAIN TO SELL FOR A REASONABLE PRICE. (Image1)

Scott $30,000

Selling for...$475.00
Will close during Public Auction

875

Ceylon, 1859, Queen Victoria, 9d purple brown, imperforate. Large Star watermark. Large margins to just shaving at top & right, tied by neat grid cancel on 1859 cover to London, backstamped red "Kandy Post Paid" & black "Kandy Steamer Letter", part of flap torn away, docketing at left chemically removed, lovely Very Fine appearance, ex-Dale-Lichtenstein & Hackmey, with 2000 & 2014 B.P.A. certificate. SG No. 8.
Scott No. 9; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

A RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS CLASSIC CEYLON 1859, QUEEN VICTORIA, 9D PURPLE BROWN ON COVER. (Image1)

Est. $1,500-2,000
Selling for...$1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

876

104

Ceylon, 1885, Queen Victoria, 10¢ on 64¢ red brown. Crown CC watermark, o.g., very lightly hinged, fresh and exceptionally well centered, Very Fine. SG No. 164 £475 ($600).
Scott No. 104; $425. (Image1)

Scott $425

Selling for...$90.00
Will close during Public Auction

877

200-214 vars.

Ceylon, 1912-25, King George V, 1¢-20r values, overprinted "Specimen". Multiple Crown CA watermark, set of 15, o.g., nearly all lightly hinged, a bright, fresh set, F.-V.F. SG No. 301s/319s £425 ($540).
Scott No. 200-214 vars.; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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

878

216 var.

Ceylon, 1912, King George V, 100r gray black, overprinted "Specimen". Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., h.r. (trace of light toning), well centered, Very Fine. SG No. 321s £425 ($540).
Scott No. 216 var.; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$40.00
Will close during Public Auction

879

217 var.

Ceylon, 1912, King George V, 500r dull green, overprinted "Specimen". Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, bright color, fresh & Very Fine. SG No. 322s £800 ($1,010).
Scott No. 217 var.; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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

880

217 var.

Ceylon, 1912, King George V, 500r dull green, overprinted "Specimen". Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., Post Office fresh, nicely centered, Very Fine. SG No. 322s £800 ($1,010).
Scott No. 217 var.; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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

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