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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 84

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Australian States and Australia

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1021
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Cat No: 66

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image New South Wales, 1852, Queen Victoria, 3d green, medium paper. Tied by barred oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to Manila, Phillippines, manuscript "pr Shanghai" at top, reverse with "Sydney, N.S.W., My 31, 1853" origin and "Manila, 16 Ago, 1853" receiving cds's, "1" internal rate handstamp applied upon entry; slight cover mottling, Very Fine, a very scarce destination. Scott No. 17.
SG No. 66; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 425.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:11:45 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1022
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Cat No: 50+57

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image New South Wales, 1867, Queen Victoria, 4d red brown. In combination with 1878, Queen Victoria, 6d pale lilac, perf 13 on 1875 folded registered letter to London, England, tied by "57" sunburst cancel and additional manuscript cancel, red London entry date stamp and reverse with Raymond Terrace origin and Sydney transit date stamps, Very Fine. SG No. 203+217.
Scott No. 50+57; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 90.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:11:57 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1023
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Cat No: 253+254

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image New South Wales, 1888, N.S.W. Centenary, 1d lilac, two singles. One with pre-use corner nick, in combination with 1888, N.S.W. Centenary, 2d Prussian blue, three singles on registered cover to New Bedford, Mass., all tied by 1455 barred oval handstamp with matching "Wyong, My 5, 1896" cds, transit and receiving backstamps; cover nick at left, F.-V.F.
SG No. 253+254; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 70.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:12:12 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1024
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image New South Wales, 1891-97 Postage Dues. Page of 21 stamps including complete set of "Specimen" overprints, unused issued stamps include some low values plus two unused examples of the 20 shilling (S.G. D10a and D10b, combined cat £1,900), generally F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:12:30 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1025
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Cat No: 19

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image Tasmania, 1856, "Van Diemen's Land", 1d pale brick red, imperf, horizontal strip of four. Margins huge to in at bottom right, canceled by "16" in barred oval with impression through to reverse of cover affecting tying stamps on cover to Macquarie, matching "Campbelltown, Oc 9, 1856" cds; left stamp with tiny facial nick, otherwise Very Fine, this is believed to be The Largest Known Multiple of the 1856 1d Issue on Cover, ex-Seybold. Scott No. 7.
SG No. 19; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 0.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:12:36 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1026
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Cat No: 18

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image Victoria, 1854, Queen Victoria ("Cameo"), 1s blue. Tied by "1" barred oval cancel on cover to New York at the double 45¢ rate partially paid, Melbourne (8.29) backstamp, red Liverpool Paid (11.27) tombstone transit, Liverpool (11.28) backstamp and "6/Cents" debit rating handstamp, carried by Collins Line Baltic to New York where "48" due rating handstamp struck; small stamp and cover faults, Fine. SG No. 25.
Scott No. 18; Estimate $200 - 300.

The 45¢ British mail rate via England was available only from July 1855 until December 1855.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:13:15 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1027
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Cat No: 92

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image Australia, 1927, King George V, 4½d violet, perf 14. Small Multiple watermark. Tied by red straight line "Packet Boat" handstamp on cover to Lynn, Mass., entered the mails with "Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec 30, 1927" machine cancel, Very Fine, an unusual and scarce usage via Honolulu. Scott No. 74.
SG No. 92; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:13:33 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1028
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Cat No: 109

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image Australia, 1929, Kangaroo and Map, 1s blue green. Small Multiple watermark, horizontal gutter pair with imprint, o.g., never hinged, strong color and quite fresh, trivial bend in gutter, Very Fine. SG No. 109.
Scott No. 98; $330 for singles. Scott $330 for singles
(Image)

Scott $330 for singles

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:13:49 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1029
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Cat No: D3

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image Australia, Postage Due, 1902, 2d emerald green. Two strikes of "Glen Osmond, Jy 1, 02, SA" First Day of Issue squared town cancel, Very Fine. Scott No. J3.
SG No. D3; Estimate $400 - 600.

A UNIQUE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE CANCEL ON AUSTRALIA'S FIRST NATIONAL STAMP ISSUANCE. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:14:47 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1030
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Cat No: D12

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image Australia, Postage Due, 1902, 1d emerald green, perf 11. Light manuscript cancel as almost always for this issue, nicely centered, strong color, Very Fine. Scott No. J2a.
SG No. D12; £800 ($1,100). SG £800 ($1,100)
(Image)

SG £800 ($1,100)

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:15:23 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1031
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Cat No: D53

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image Australia, Postage Due, 1907, ½d dull green. Perf 11½x11, bottom right sheet margin gutter block of 36, o.g., mostly never hinged with some minor gum tone at right, bottom two rows of stamps showing the complete marginal inscription "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA" twice; some perf separations with left block of nine separated, F.-V.F., a wonderful and important position piece, ex-Hugh Wynn and illustrated in "The 1097 Emergency Printings of NSW Postage Stamps" (page 73). Scott No. J29.
SG No. D53; £1,260 for o.g. singles ($1,740). SG £1,260 for o.g. singles ($1,740)
(Image)

SG £1,260 for o.g. singles ($1,740)

Opening US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:15:52 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1032
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Cat No: Collection

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image Australia, 1902-05 Postage Due Issues on Cover. Group of ten covers bearing ½d//4d dues from the first two series, six 1906-08 unpaid & underpaid post cards (two from England) and a package front with 1902 4d due pair tied by Hobart cds, covers including including cover to Hobart, Tasmania from Queensland, Victoria (bearing ½d x2 & 1d dues), N.S.W. and South Australia.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:16:06 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1033
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Cat No: Collection

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image Australia, 1912-60's Postage Due Cover Balance. Over 150 items mostly covers and cards; wide range of foreign and domestic usages, first day, registry, RAAF Concession, excellent array of due markings including incoming post cards with 1d & 1½d due frankings, 1930's incoming airmail usages from India to Sydney with 3d & 5d due assessments, parcel tag use, 1918 "More To Pay" Official cover, 1950 Los Angeles airmail cover bearing 49 1d dues, various high value frankings, assessments on valuable enclosures, censor mail including naval, 1934 New Zealand 1st Official Airmail cover to Melbourne combination franking with Australia 1d KGV + 6d Official Airmail, later NSW & Victoria Stamp Duty, two rare 1944 British Solomon Islands registered usage to NSW with censor handstamp and 6d due, etc., includes some additional later material, generally F.-V.F. or better, a wonderful basis for exhibition.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:16:30 EST
Sold For 2800

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1034
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Cat No: F142

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image Australia, Postal Fiscal, 1925-30, £1 rose-pink, plate proof. Imperforate plate proof with strikes of black "Specimen" handstamp overprint on reverse, Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. F142; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:16:41 EST
Sold For 200


Bahamas to Canadian Province (Newfoundland)

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1035
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Cat No: 47-57

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image Bahamas, 1884-90, Queen Victoria, 1d-£1 complete. O.g., bright colors, a Very Fine set. SG No. 47/57.
Scott No. 27-32; $483. Scott $483
(Image)

Scott $483

Opening US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:17:12 EST
Sold For 0

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Bahamas to Canadian Province (Newfoundland)

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1036
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Cat No: Collection

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image Bahamas, 1936-39, Cat Cay, Bahamas covers. Group of 11 covers with the the fancy marlin fish cancellation bearing a range of frankings struck in blue and black; few stamp flaws, F.-V.F. and scarce group.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Cat Cay was a sub post office situated in the Bimini Islands. The island was purchased by L. Walsey who built the Cat Cay Club, famous for marlin and tuna fishing.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:17:39 EST
Sold For 210

United States
Bahamas to Canadian Province (Newfoundland)

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1037
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image Bahrain, 1940-41, Bahrain to the United States via Pacific Clipper. Two censored covers to Houston Texas, both with censor handstamps, one with purple "Via B.O.A.C. to Auckland, Pan American Airways, to Sanfrancisco" three-line flight cachet; one with small opening tear, F.-V.F. and interesting pair.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:17:57 EST
Sold For 240

Germany and German Colonies
Bahamas to Canadian Province (Newfoundland)

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1038
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Cat No: 74

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image Bechuanaland, 1897, "Bechuanaland Protectorate" on Great Britain (Queen Victoria) 6d purple on rose red. Used with ½d blue green (75) and 1d lilac (70), each tied by "Kanye, JY 6 04, Bechuanaland" cds on registered gray cover to Windhuk, German Southwest Africa.
Scott No. 74; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:18:12 EST
Sold For 375

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Bahamas to Canadian Province (Newfoundland)

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1039
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Cat No: 16

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image Bermuda, 1875, Queen Victoria, 1d on 3d yellow buff. Full o.g., strong bright color, very fresh, Very Fine. SG No. 16.
Scott No. 14; $550. Scott $550
(Image)

Scott $550

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:18:36 EST
Sold For 170
Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Bahamas to Canadian Province (Newfoundland)

Sale No: 84
Lot No: 1040
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Cat No: 4/9, 11/19

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image British East Africa, 1890, Arms of the Company, ½a-5r complete. O.g., strong to rich colors throughout, F.-V.F. Scott No. 14-30.
SG No. 4/9, 11/19; £550 ($760). SG £550 ($760)
(Image)

SG £550 ($760)

Opening US$ 90.00


Closed..Dec-11-2018, 13:18:51 EST
Sold For 0

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