Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale

Great Britain and Ireland, Stampless Postal History, 1810-1847. Group of 14 including 1810 Valentine use; 1822 Dublin to Edinburgh; 1846 Drogheda to Dublin; 1825 London "Free" crowned "G. Canifield" free frank use; 1829 "Athlone" straightline use with crowned "Free" datestamp; etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

2777

Great Britain, Covers. Beautiful hand-made specialized collection of Great Britain cancels; starting with 1833 stampless cover; includes KGVI free frank, etc.; very nice.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2778

Great Britain, Accumulation. One man's 70-year Accumulation of several hundred stamps in one stock book, starting with two 1-penny blacks, three 2-penny blues, several 6 & 7 embossed (faulty), numerous perforated Elizabeth I to include hard-to-find Scott #20b ($375), a key #23 ($1,150), Four plated examples of #69 (total $2,000), #105, 06 and 07 (total $1,015) beautiful examples of the 1883 and 1887 Victoria issues, and then near completion of Edward VIII, except for the highest values, but including $2,153 cat of Seahorses, through George VI with some few issues, and then on to QEII with several hundred used or mint, but mostly mint never hinged, including numerous Machins, to include regionals, closing with a very few modern Mint NH colonies. Although a few of the early stamps should be discounted for minor faults, many of the earlies are subject to premiums for rare plate numbers and neat and/or rare cancels, and many of the more recent stamps are subject to premiums for centering. Our consignor has identified the majority of the earlier stamps by Gibbons numbers, and we have identified the earlies by Scott numbers. Gibbons retail exceeds $60,000; Scott exceeds $40,000.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

2779

Great Britain, Stock. Hundreds identified in stockcards; starting with a couple #1's used with mostly used mix condition QV's with the occasional unused and later mint o.g., later including couple used £1 definitives, useful to good Seahorse issues, more modern with much gutter pair material, some Isles issues, etc.; please inspect.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.

Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

2780

Great Britain, Collection, 1840-1935. Collection on pages and stockbook, starting with nice four margin #1 and #2 cancelled by respectively by red and black Maltese crosses, some 1d reds and 2d blues, 1d used Mulready cancelled by black Maltese cross, mixed condition mostly used on additional collection pages and stockbook.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

2781

Great Britain, QEII Commemorative & Definitive Holding. Of one man's 60 year accumulation; 100's of complete nearly all never hinged sets; commemoratives includes better (noticed 2 x 1963 Red Cross phosphor sets); also includes booklets and coils, definitives include includes 1955 £1 (#312), 1959 1½d Graphite (355c), 1959 5sh to £1 De LaRue, etc.; also includes booklets, varieties, etc.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction

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