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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 124

British Commonwealth
Aden to Bermuda
image Sale No: 124
Lot No:337
Symbol:Cat No:45669

Aden, 1937, Dhow, ½a-10r complete. Set of 12, o.g., rich brilliant colors throughout, a Very Fine set. SG No. 1/12 £1,305 ($1,640).
Scott No. 1-12; $1,161. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,161



Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 16:55:23 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:338
Symbol:Cat No:45669

Aden, 1937, Dhow, ½a-10r complete. A choice mint set, o.g., the 10r high value being never hinged (!), bright and fresh throughout, the 10r beautifully centered, Very Fine. SG No. 1/12 £1,200 for NH ($1,510).
Scott No. 1-12; $775. US$0 (Image)

Scott $775



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 16:55:59 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:339
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1

Antigua, 1862, Queen Victoria, 6d blue green, unwatermarked, rough perf. 14 to 16. Neat barred "A02" cancel, F.-V.F., ex-Freeland. Scott No. 1 $600.
SG No. 1; £550 ($690). US$0 (Image)

SG £550 ($690)



Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 16:56:52 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:340
Symbol:Cat No:40-49

Ascension, 1938, King George VI Pictorial, ½d-10s complete. Complete set to the 10sh, all perfs and color changes (31 values), o.g., few n.h., F.-V.F., a lovely long set. SG No. 38b/47a.
Scott No. 40-49; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 16:57:13 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:341
Symbol:Cat No:87

New South Wales, 1854, Queen Victoria, 3d yellow green. Watermarked "3". Margins full to into frameline at top, tied by barred oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to the captain of the schooner Vibilin in Wellington, New Zealand, reverse with "Sydney, My 29, 1955" origin cds, "Wellington, Ju 19, 1855" receiving cds with matching "2" rate handstamp, F.-V.F. Scott No. 25.
SG No. 87; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 50.00


Closed..Apr-24-2025, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:342
Symbol:Cat No:290

New South Wales, 1897, Arms of the Colony, 1d rose carmine, Die II, perf 11x12. Tied by "Sydney, Ap 5, 98" duplex postmark on cover to Lincolnshire, England, manuscript "From A. Sherriff, E.R.A. (Engine Room Artificer) H.M.S. Mohawk, Australia" sailor's endorsement at top, countersigned at the lower left, with original enclosure with interesting content regarding Australia being expensive and…"we except to proceed to China at once in the event of War being declared.", Very Fine, a very rare cover this late in the colonial period. Scott No. 98g.
SG No. 290; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 220.00


Closed..Apr-24-2025, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:343
Symbol:
Victoria, 1866, Queen Victoria, 10d dull purple on pink. Small tear at right, tied by "Melbourne, Victoria, Oc 8, 79" duplex postmark on cover to London, England, with large boxed "Insufficiently Paid, For Brindisi Route - 3d Deficient Postage" handstamp, manuscript "via Marseilles" routing, entry and receiving backstamp; small portion of backflap missing and minor edge nick above stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a rare due handstamp. SG No. 123.
Estimate; $600 - 800. US$600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800



Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 16:59:37 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:344
Symbol:S&nbs
Cat No:56-58 & 127-129 vars.

Australia, 1916-35, Kangaroos, seven different high values overprinted "SPECIMEN". Includes two overprint types of the 1932 10s, o.g., all bright and fresh, F.-V.F. SG No. 44s//138s.
Scott No. 56-58 & 127-129 vars.; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 16:59:53 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:345
Symbol:Cat No:129

Australia, 1934, Kangaroo and Map, £2 black & rose. C of A watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, rich vibrant colors, quite fresh, F.-V.F., a handsome mint example of this rare high value, signed A. Diena. SG No. 138.
Scott No. 129; $4,000. US$0 (Image)

Scott $4,000



Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:00:16 EST
Sold For 1400

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:346
Symbol:Cat No:132

Australia, 1932, 5s Sydney Bridge. Right margin single, o.g., never hinged (slightly toned), fresh & Very Fine. SG No. 143.
Scott No. 132; $1,300. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,300



Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:00:47 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:347
Symbol:Cat No:2

Bahamas, 1861, Queen Victoria, 1d lake, rough perf 14 to 16. O.g., well centered & bright color, Extremely Fine, rarely found in this choice condition. SG No. 4.
Scott No. 2; $925. US$0 (Image)

Scott $925



Opening US$ 170.00


Closed..Apr-24-2025, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:348
Symbol:Cat No:8

Bahamas, 1862, Queen Victoria, 1d brown lake, perf 13. O.g., small h.r., intense fresh color, Very Fine and attractive. SG No. 17.
Scott No. 8; $1,050. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,050



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:01:28 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:349
Symbol:Cat No:45671

Bahrain, 1933, King George V definitives, 3p to 5r complete. Set of 14, o.g., well centered, bright vivid colors, Very Fine. SG No. 1/14 £450 ($570).
Scott No. 1-14; $493. US$0 (Image)

Scott $493



Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:01:44 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:350
Symbol:Cat No:20-37

Bahrain, 1938-41, King George VI definitives, 3p to 25r complete. Set of 16, o.g., small h.r.'s, 25r n.h., a Very Fine set. SG No. 20/37.
Scott No. 20-37; $723. US$0 (Image)

Scott $723



Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:02:05 EST
Sold For 190

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:351
Symbol:Cat No:5a

Barbados, 1855, "Britannia" (½d) yellow green, imperforate. O.g., four large margins, vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice. SG No. 7.
Scott No. 5a; $600. US$0 (Image)

Scott $600



Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:02:27 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:352
Symbol:Cat No:49

Batum, 1920, British Occupation, 50r on 5k brown lilac. O.g., lightly hinged, large even margins, bright & fresh, Extremely Fine and rare, signed. SG No. 40.
Scott No. 49; $1,660. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,660



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:02:45 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:353
Symbol:Cat No:56

Batum, 1920, 50r on 50k yellow. Corner margin block of 25, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged; vert. crease between 3rd & 4th row, left side of block with printing oil, Very Fine, Mikulski certificate states, these prints are rare and a block of 25 is probably unique, with 2002 Mikulski certificate.
Scott No. 56; $2,500 as singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,500 as singles



Opening US$ 750.00


Closed..Apr-24-2025, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:354
Symbol:Cat No:21

Bechuanaland, 1888, Queen Victoria, £1 lilac & black. O.g., small hinge remnant, nicely centered; faint horizontal bend, Fine. SG No. 20 £1,100 ($1,390).
Scott No. 21; $1,000. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,000



Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:03:32 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:355
Symbol:Cat No:22

Bechuanaland, 1888, Queen Victoria, £5 lilac & black. O.g., very lightly hinged, exceptionally fresh and F.-V.F. A marvelous example of this rare high value. SG No. 21 £4,000 ($5,040).
Scott No. 22; $4,000. US$0 (Image)

Scott $4,000



Opening US$ 2,200.00
Sold...US$ 2,200.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:03:59 EST
Sold For 2200

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:356
Symbol:Cat No:53c

Bechuanaland, 1890, "Bechuanaland Protectorate" on Cape of Good Hope ½d vermilion, overprint double and inverted. O.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., with 1984 Phil. Fed. of Southern Africa certificate. SG No. 54c £750 ($940).
Scott No. 53c; $750. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750



Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:04:19 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:357
Symbol:Cat No:64

Bechuanaland, 1888, "Protectorate" and "4d" on Great Britain 4d lilac & black. O.g., F.-V.F. SG No. 44 £475 ($600).
Scott No. 64; $475. US$0 (Image)

Scott $475



Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:04:37 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:358
Symbol:Cat No:105-116

Bechuanaland, 1932, King George V ½d-10s complete. A bright, fresh set, o.g., Very Fine. SG No. 99/110 £500 ($630).
Scott No. 105-116; $586. US$0 (Image)

Scott $586



Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:05:02 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:359
Symbol:Cat No:10

Bermuda, 1874, Queen Victoria Provisional Issue, 3d on 1s green. Slightly disturbed o.g., attractively centered, strong bold color, Very Fine. SG No. 14 £1,500 ($1,890).
Scott No. 10; $1,700. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,700



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:05:55 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 124
Lot No:360
Symbol:Cat No:14

Bermuda, 1875, Queen Victoria Provisional Issue, 1d on 3d yellow buff. Large part o.g., remarkable fresh color, well centered, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 A.P.S. certificate. SG No. 16.
Scott No. 14; $550. US$0 (Image)

Scott $550



Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:06:22 EST
Sold For 130
image Sale No: 124
Lot No:361
Symbol:Cat No:15

Bermuda, 1875, Queen Victoria Provisional Issue, 1d on 1s green. O.g., lightly hinged, fresh color, Very Fine, with 1977 R.P.S.L. certificate. SG No. 17.
Scott No. 15; $675. US$0 (Image)

Scott $675



Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Apr-23-2025, 17:06:46 EST
Sold For 220


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