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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 81

United States
Postmasters' Provisionals

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 661
Symbol:
Cat No: 10X1, 10X2R

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image Providence, R.I., 5¢ gray black and 10¢ gray black, Bogert & Durbin second reprint. Collection comprising lettered: 11 5¢ singles, one 10¢ single, 5¢ block of four and block of nine, 5¢-10¢ se-tenant pair with full right corner margin; and unlettered: two 5¢ singles, 5¢ left sheet margin pair, and one 10¢ single, without gum as issued, a Very Fine group, with 1982 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 10X1, 10X2R; $2,365+; Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $2,365+
Est. $500-750 (Image)

Scott $2,365+
Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:03:32 EST
Sold For 950

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 662
Symbol:
Cat No: 10X1, 10X2 var.

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image Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢-10¢ gray black, fakes and forgeries. Collection including background research material, the original 1930 Slater book, a mint 5¢ #10X1 single, forgeries include 5¢ block of 11 and complete 5¢-10¢ sheet of 12, Hussey 5¢ block of four on thin pinkish paper, 5¢ bottom sheet margin single with fake cancel, etc., Very Fine and interesting lot.
Scott No. 10X1, 10X2 var.; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:04:51 EST
Sold For 625


1847 Issue

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 663
Symbol:
Cat No: 1TC1ah

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image 1847, 5¢ dull green, trial color large die proof on India. 53 x 65mm with cross-hatching all around, radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1TC1ah; $1,000. Scott $1,000
(Image)

Scott $1,000

Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:05:29 EST
Sold For 1150

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 664
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. O.g., hinge remnant, large margins to just clear at top left & bottom right, fresh with bright color, F.-V.F., rare stamp with full original gum and Post Office fresh color, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $6,500. Scott $6,500
(Image)

Scott $6,500

Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:06:10 EST
Sold For 1150

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 665
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Without gum, bold color and crisp detailed impression, ample well balanced margins; faint vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, a very attractive unused stamp, with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $2,200. Scott $2,200
(Image)

Scott $2,200

Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:06:33 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 666
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ chocolate. Blue cancel, margins clear to mostly large, rich chocolate color, Very Fine, a scarce shade, with 1994 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $400. Scott $400
(Image)

Scott $400

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:07:09 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 667
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ brown. Neat red grid cancel, ample to large margins, rich color and early impression, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $400. Scott $400
(Image)

Scott $400

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:07:34 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 668
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Red square grid cancel, ample to huge margins, brilliant brown orange color, Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $375. Scott $375
(Image)

Scott $375

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:08:02 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 669
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Neat square grid cancel, ample margins, rich deep color, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1; $375. Scott $375
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Scott $375

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:08:49 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 670
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Light blue grid cancel, ample to large margins, strong color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $415. Scott $415
(Image)

Scott $415

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:09:32 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 671
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ brown. Light blue grid cancels, margins clear to mostly large, strong true color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $400. Scott $400
(Image)

Scott $400

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:10:10 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 672
Symbol:
Cat No: 1

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image 1847, 5¢ red brown. Full red numeral "10" in circle and light manuscript cancels, clear to large margins; vertical crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1; $475. Scott $475
(Image)

Scott $475

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:11:16 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 673
Symbol:
Cat No: 1a

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image 1847, 5¢ dark brown. Left margin single, red square grid cancel, full even margins, bold true dark brown shade, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $2,150).
Scott No. 1a; $800. Scott $800
(Image)

Scott $800

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:11:58 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 674
Symbol:
Cat No: 1a

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image 1847, 5¢ dark brown. Light red grid cancel, large well balanced margins, strong color, Extremely Fine, with 1980 P.F. and 2018 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter Graded (90, SSV $1,100).
Scott No. 1a; $800. Scott $800
(Image)

Scott $800

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:12:29 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 675
Symbol:
Cat No: 1a

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image 1847, 5¢ dark brown. Black grid cancel, margins clear to huge, rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1a; $875. Scott $875
(Image)

Scott $875

Opening US$ 300.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:12:49 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 676
Symbol:
Cat No: 1a

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image 1847, 5¢ chestnut brown. Black cancel, clear to ample margins, rich chestnut color and early impression, F.-V.F., a very elusive shade, with 1992 P.F. and 1999 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 1a; $875. Scott $875
(Image)

Scott $875

Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:14:17 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 677
Symbol:
Cat No: 1a

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image 1847, 5¢ dark brown. Blue grid cancels, intense color, margins ample to just into frameline at lower right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1a; $840. Scott $840
(Image)

Scott $840

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:14:39 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 678
Symbol:
Cat No: 1a

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image 1847, 5¢ dark brown. Manuscript "jail bars" cancel, amplt to huge margins, deep color and early detailed impression, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1a; $200. Scott $200
(Image)

Scott $200

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:15:35 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 679
Symbol:
Cat No: 1b

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image 1847, 5¢ orange brown. Red town and numeral "19" cancel, ample to huge margins showing significant portion of adjacent stamp at top, bright color; small light corner crease at top right, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1b; $750. Scott $750
(Image)

Scott $750

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:16:16 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 680
Symbol:
Cat No: 1b

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image 1847, 5¢ orange brown. Red grid cancel, margins clear to large, rich color, couple small light creases, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1b; $750. Scott $750
(Image)

Scott $750

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 19:17:12 EST
Sold For 240

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