1840's-1860's Stampless Covers, "Free" & "Way". 7 with "Free" markings, including nice newspaper corner card from Bangor; several Mobile "Way" in circle, please inspect, mostly F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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Auction scedule
December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #2791 - united states postal history collections general postal history
Lot #2792 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1840s-1900s U.S. Postal History Balance. Group of 105 covers with stampless and stamped; better including #1 tied by blue Philadelphia cds to New York City, #2 tied by ms. cancel on faulty folded letter from Charleston S.C. to Corinth Ga.; #35 tied by San Francisco cds to Athens Ga.; 1845 Troy N.Y. folded cover with blue "Steam" handstamp; 1843 "U.S. Express Mail" cds use to Albany N.Y.; etc.; some faults and mixed condition.
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Lot #2793 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1850s-1900s U.S. Postal History Balance. Group of over 85 covers, note some better including Barnum & Bailey 1896 ad cover, 1914 Vera Cruz occupation mixed franking use to Cuba, UX6 to Ceylon, #573 (five singles) plus other values on registered tag, some airmail covers, ad covers, etc., plus a few mint stamps some faults.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #2794 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1851 3¢ Issue Covers. Group 10 covers; includes double transfer variety, stamp tied by green Macon, Ga. town cancel, claret shade on cover, two singles on 1856 folded letter to Halifax, N.S.; worth a look.
Scott No. 11, 11A; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2795 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1851, 3¢ Orange Brown Reference Cover Group. Of 28 single franking covers (5 #10's and 23 #10A's); virtually all plated and accompanied by Dr. Amonette certificate noted various shades, many 4 margin examples with a range of townmarks; condition varies with catalog in excess of $6,300, worth review for the specialist.
Scott No. 10, 10A; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #2796 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1851-56, 3¢ Issues on Cover. Approximately 100 single franking covers; with many items plated, some four margin examples, nice array of shades, townmarks including green Stausbury, Pa. town, some plate varieties noted including recut and gash on shoulder, etc.; a good reference group cataloging over $6,000, condition varies, please inspect for full evaluation.
Scott No. 11, 11A; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2797 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1851-78 Cover Group. Of 13 covers; includes 1851 3¢+12¢ imperf on normal size cover (possible paste-up), #26 late demonetized usage (1918), #32 in cover from San Francisco, 3 patriotic usages and interesting allover illustrated scene covers, 1¢ & 2¢ F. grill solo usages, 2¢ on Valentine, 1878 illustrated North Atlantic Express Co. corner card cover sent by Pennsylvania R.R. Co., 6¢ Pictorial + 3¢ Banknote combination usage, etc.;...
Lot #2798 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1857, 3¢ Dull Red, Type IV Plate and Variety Study. Of 31 covers identified and arranged by the state of plates; including noted double transfers and plate 11E recut, etc.; condition varies with catalog over $5,800, inspect.
Scott No. 26A; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #2799 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1857, 3¢ Dull Red, Type IV Reference Cover Group. Of over 90 covers, with many notated including double outerline and other recuts, minor double transfers, few plated items, etc.; condition varies with catalog in excess of $17,500, interesting study group of these scarce issues, please inspect for full evaluation.
Scott No. 26A; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #2800 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1857, 3¢ Rose, Type I Reference Cover Group. Of 91 covers, most plated with some notated including various recuts, marginal items, nice array of shades, etc.; condition varies with catalog in excess of $12,700, interesting study group of these scarce issues, please inspect for full evaluation.
Scott No. 25; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #2801 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1857, 3¢ Rose, Type II Reference Cover Group. Of 32 covers and a front, virtually all plated with many notated including various recuts, nice array of shades, etc.; condition varies with catalog in excess of $28,800, interesting study group of these scarce issues, please inspect for full evaluation.
Scott No. 25A; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Lot #2802 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1857-1860 10¢ Covers. 4 items, two franked with imperf 10¢ & two franked with perf 10¢, 1 #14 sent from Shasta, Cal. to Ware, Mass., condition mixed, please inspect.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #2803 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1860s Small Cover Balance. Group of 3 covers comprising 1867 printed circular from Augusta Ga. with #73 black jack, 1870 black jack entire from Waco Tex. and docketed as "colored" sender; 1860s #65 tied by ultramarine "Augusta Ga. Sep 10" cds on homemade cover to Vails Crossroads Oh., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #2804 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1860s-1900s Postal History Balance. Box of approximately 500 covers and cards, topics include some AK territory, advertising, some expo related including cards, RPOs, post cards, etc., some mixed condition, plenty of value.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #2805 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1875-1950 Miscellaneous Covers. Fascinating selection of over 300, including early RPO, used in China, advertising, interesting group of multi-postmarked covers with names of presidents, really needs close examination to determine value, many surprises, please inspect.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #2806 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1890s-1970s, Diamond Related. Group of over 100 covers and cards plus some stamps related to diamonds, includes town names, illustrated advertising, diamond jubilee, postmark shapes, etc., includes some foreign, wide range of material; some mixed condition as few seem to have a little waterstaining, Fine and interesting group.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #2807 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1893 Columbian Issues on Cover. 14 covers with a mix of single, multiple and combination usages with denominations to the 10¢; mostly domestic with three to European countries, 4¢+6¢ registered combination (ex Knapp),well centered 8¢ on 2¢ registered entire, mixed issue franking with 3¢ vermilion Banknote, several solo 10¢ registered usage including one on O.B. cover; condition varies, inspect.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #2808 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1893-1997 U.S. Covers. Binder with 56 large size covers, including postal stationery pieces, 1937 FDC's on large cards such as Army-Navy (on 18 combination covers with one or both sets0; Fleetwood/Knapp covers with WWII Armed Services (several), 1950 National Capital Sesquicentennial (several), Civil War Centennial, many other items, please evaluate carefully.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #2809 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1900s Cover Balance. Group of 24 covers comprising some expos, ads, airmail flights and registered, better includes two 1904 St. Louis official expo multicolor post cards bearing #323, 1909 Alaska-Yukon Expo ad cover; 1905 multicolor Berry Bros. varnishes ad cover, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #2810 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1907-1908 #328 Franking on Post Cards. Group of 9 cards, interesting town views, all franked with 1¢ Pilgrim, F-VF, please inspect.
Estimate; $50 - 75.
Lot #2811 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1909-26 Washington-Franklin Issues on Cover. 27 covers and bank tag; nice mix of issues and frankings including coil and early commercial use of 2¢ bluish, 8¢ jumbo solo usage to Ceylon, other good destination including Finland and Czechoslovakia, 20 registered usages including Whisky illustrated ad, etc.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #2812 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1930-50's United States Cacheted Covers. Over 100 covers including Navy Ship postmarks, 1941 Wake Island, WWII propaganda, California commemorative, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #2813 - united states postal history collections general postal history
1938-50's Prexy Issue Covers. Impressive accumulation of approximately 2,000 items, mostly sleeved covers, wide variety of usages including many solo, combination with different Prexy issues and combination with other issues, some better markings and destinations, some advertising, many military uses, few faults to be expected; a nice lot for the specialist.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #2814 - united states postal history collections general postal history
Better Classic Postal History Balance. Small group of 17 covers including #1 with four margins and red cancel from New York City, #71 from Yreka Cal. to London, England, #156, 158 & 160 from Stockton Cal. at 8¢ registry fee, 1851 "New-York '40' Feb 26" use to San Francisco, 1904 Saint Louis Worlds Fair palace of arts illustrated cover, 1854 St. John express mail use, #U33 use from Virginia City Utah Terr. (stain), three Kans. Terr...
Lot #2815 - united states postal history collections general postal history
Cover Balance. Group of 18 covers and two fronts; includes Pan-Am issues with 10¢ registry usages and 5¢+8¢ registered to Germany, Trans-Miss with solo 10¢, #70 on cover to Scotland, $5 Hamilton plate block FDC, #17 pair on front, etc.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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