Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale - 91
Stamp Boxes
Silver Stamp Boxes
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Lot Description |
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Silver Box, Crisford & Norris (Birmingham) 1908. Sterling silver stamp box and ivory letter opener combination (35x225mm), novelty golf club form, club head with a hinged lid at top
opening to a single concave compartment, an extremely rare design and one of the most sought after boxes missing from most of the great collections that have come on to the market. Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. (Image1)
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Est. $3,000-4,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1002 |
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Silver Box. Sterling stamp box (47x32mm), inset enamel finely executed reproductions of Chile 1905 2c & 5c Columbus stamp issues, hinged front opening top, two ramped compartments and gold wash
interior; ca. 1905, marked "900" sterling and lyre (purity), extremely rare. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1003 |
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Silver Box. Sterling stamp box (66x27mm), inset fine enamel reproductions of Malta 1885 ½d green, 2d blue & 1d carmine stamps, clasp front hinged opening top with three gold wash sloped
compartments, sterling marked "900", very rare. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1004 |
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Silver Box, Birmingham Assay 1897. Sterling stamp box (47x32mm), inset fine enamel reproduction of Great Britain 1881 1d lilac & 1897 ½d vermilion stamps at top, hinged front opening lid
with two polished concave compartments; couple minor dings in no way affecting appearance, very rare. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1005 |
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Silver Box. Sterling traveling stamp and double inkwell combination box (117x40mm), with lift up pen rest, plain form, three hinged front opening lids with colored glass window insets, each with
square push button clasp on front, red and blue glass side lids open to matching color ink bottles, central yellow glass lid to gold wash ramp stamp compartment, marked "London 1895", very rare and unusual. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1006 |
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Silver Box, George W. White & Co. (London) 1902. Sterling stamp box (88x37mm), sloped front and balled feet at base, three individual hinged windowed lids each bearing a different Great
Britain stamps, each opening to a ramped compartment and gold wash interior, rare. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1007 |
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Silver Box, Samuel Jacob (London) 1894. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (35x57mm), novelty railway lantern form, square form with green glass "light" at front,
hinged lid opening to glass inkwell, additional hinged lid stamp compartment in lid, rare. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1008 |
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Silver & Wood Box, Mappin & Webb (London) 1912. Sterling and wood novelty stamp box (93x57mm), Post Office cart form, wood body painted red with "Parcel Post" on sides and
"G.P.O." at rear, silver wheel and undercarriage, hinged side opening lid with interior partially leather lined, extremely rare and unusual, ex-Davis Collection. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1009 |
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Silver Box, Corneluis Saunders & Francis Shepard (Birmingham) 1913. Sterling stamp box (67x38mm), novelty garden trug form, two hinged window inset lids displaying stamps, opening to
two gold wash compartments, very rare. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1010 |
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Silver Box, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. (London) 1897. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (116x75mm), plain flared base, hinged balled lid at center opening to inkwell,
hinged lids at either side opening to wooden ramped and concave compartments with gold wash interior, grooved pen rest at front, very scarce. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1011 |
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Silver Box, H. Matthews (Birmingham) 1912. Sterling stamp box and perpetual calendar combination (165x56mm), on flared base, stamp box at left with blue inset enamel "Stamps" in
script ion lid, hinged front opening with three curved compartments, gold wash interior, calendar at right with scrolling wheel at right to change day, bracket at base with six double sided month cards, very rare. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1012 |
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Silver Box. Sterling stamp box, inkwell, nibbed perf wipe, pen and letter rest combination (139x49mm), top letter rest frame incorporating pen rest in front, front pull out drawer with single gold
wash ramped stamp compartment, nibbed perf wipe brush and inkwell with spring hinged lid opens when drawer knob is turned, marked "London 1902", rare. Estimate; $600 - 800. (Image1)
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Est. $600-800
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1013 |
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Silver Box. Sterling stamp box and moistener combination (102x102mm), circular box form with intricate engine turned pattern with raised floral scrolling, top hinged lid, six sloped gold wash
compartments surrounding a central circular compartment for moistening sponge, French (marked L.D), very rare. Estimate; $500 - 750.
(Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1014 |
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Silver Box, S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd. (Birmingham) 1905. Sterling stamp box and rocker blotter combination (137x65mm), knob handle with hinged lid single curved gold wash stamp compartment
at one side and window inset on other displaying stamp, engraved "Dec 7th, 1911" on knob, a lovely item. Estimate; $500 - 750.
(Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1015 |
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Silver Box, Deakin & Francis (Birmingham) 1898. Sterling stamp box (82x40mm), inset windowed lid displaying three Great Britain stamps, flared base, spring hinged front opening top, three
gold wash ramped compartments, scarce. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1016 |
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Silver Box, George W. Shiebler & Co. (New York, N.Y.). Sterling stamp box (115x54mm), allover pierced floral design with flared feet, hinged front opening lid, four sloped compartments,
marked sterling, very scarce. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1017 |
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Silver Box, George Betjeman & Sons (London) 1923. Sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (75x106mm), plain desktop style, front hinged pull down curved lid with three pocket style
compartments on reverse of lid, additional wood inlay curved compartment inside, curved pen rest behind lid, top with balled hinged lid opening to inkwell, choice. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1018 |
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Silver Box. Sterling ladies compact box (80x 35mm), fine enamel hand painted lady and peacock scene on front and light blue guilloche enamel sides, dual front opening lids and gold wash
interior revealing two mirrors on inside of lids, lipstick and holder, powder dispenser and powder applicator. Estimate; $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1019 |
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Silver Box, Walker & Hall (Sheffield) 1904. Sterling stamp box (26x36mm), coal scuttle form, sloping front windowed lid displaying stamp, hinged front opening and single compartment,
an unusual design. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1020 |
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Silver Box, George W. Shiebler & Co. (New York, N.Y.). Sterling stamp box (95x54mm), floral pierced lid and sides on wide flat base with balled feet, hinged front opening lid and three
sloped compartments, gold wash interior, marked sterling. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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