1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill. Faint cork cancel, strong bright color, Very Fine, with 1997, 2005 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 134; $210.
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 #1371 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
Lot #1372 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 2¢ red brown, split H. grill. Blue grid cancel, well centered amid large margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 135 var.; $95.
Lot #1373 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 3¢ green, split H. grill. Without gum, clear grill impression, strong color; few short perfs at upper left, otherwise Very Fine, ex John Du Pont.
Scott No. 136 var.; $625 with o.g.
Lot #1374 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill. Full o.g., fresh with rich bold color; tiny natural paper inclusion, Fine, a rare mint grill issue, with 2011 Weiss certificate.
Scott No. 139; $7,000.
Lot #1375 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill. Red face-free cork cancel, nicely balanced margins, strong vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, an attractive 1870 10¢ Banknote grill issue, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 139; $950.
Lot #1376 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 90¢ carmine, double grill. Clearly showing two distinct grill impressions, neat corner cork cancel, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F., an extremely rare 1870 National Banknote grill issue variety, variety listed but yet to be priced in Scott, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 144 var.; Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Lot #1377 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 1¢ ultramarine. Full strike of blue "turtle back" geometric cancel, well centered, soft pastel color, a Very Fine and choice strike, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 145; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1378 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 2¢ red brown. Red foreign Bremen boxed transit cancel, exceptional centering amid evenly balanced margins; tiny corner crease, Superb appearance, with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 146; $23.
Lot #1379 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 3¢ green. Light face-free circle of wedges cancel, precision centering amid large well balanced margin, rich radiant color, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2014 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (95, SSV $275).
Scott No. 147; $2.
Lot #1380 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 15¢ bright orange. Neat town cancel, strong bright color, nice centering and margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 152; $220.
Lot #1381 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1870, 30¢ black. Red N.Y.F.M. cancel, rich bold color, well balanced margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine and choice, a beautiful used stamp, with 2008 and 2014 P.F. certificates, the later Graded (XF 90 XQ, SSV $675 for 90). Weiss No. ST-8P1.
Scott No. 154; $350.
Lot #1382 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 1¢ ultramarine. Right margin single, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid wide balanced margins, rich brilliant color, exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, a very scarce choice never hinged stamp, with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 156; $225 for hinged.
Lot #1383 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 1¢ ultramarine. Blue 1874 arched "Paid" date stamp cancel, wide margins, a Very Fine strike, quite unusual, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 156; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1384 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Full N.Y.F.M. cancel (ST-8P8), exceptionally centered amid well balanced margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $90.
Lot #1385 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Bold N.Y.F.M. cancel, exceptional centering amid wide margins, strong color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates. Weiss No. ST-5P3.
Scott No. 160; $90.
Lot #1386 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Light red cork cancel, choice centering amid well balanced margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $100.
Lot #1387 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 12¢ blackish violet. Red N.Y.F.M. cancel, choice centering amid evenly balanced margins, bold color, Extremely Fine, a choice used stamp despite the under grading, with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $185).
Scott No. 162; $140.
Lot #1388 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 12¢ blackish violet. Bold N.Y.F.M. cancel, choice centering, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 2012 P.F. certificates. Van Vlissingen-Waud No. G-13.
Scott No. 162; $140.
Lot #1389 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 12¢ blackish violet. Pretty, block of 4, cross roads cancels, attractive allover centering, strong bold color, Very Fine, a choice multiple and scarce this nice, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 162; $1,000.
Lot #1390 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873, 30¢ gray black. Central "Hiogo, Japan" circular cancel, strong color; couple small corner flaws at bottom right, a Very Fine strike, rare on this high value Banknote issue.
Scott No. 165; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1391 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1879, 10¢ brown, with and without secret mark. Horizontal se-tenant pair, duplex cancels, well centered, rich color; natural s.e. at left with small light corner crease not mention on certificate, otherwise Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 187-188; $725.
Lot #1392 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1880 Special Printing, 2¢ Black Brown. Without gum as issued, well centered with deep intense color, Very Fine, ex-"Liberty", with 1979, 1992 & 2006 P.F. certificates and 1992 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 193; $22,500.
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 2¢ AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. SPECIAL PRINTING, COMPLETELY SOUND AND WITH SUPERIOR CENTERING THAN MOST RECORDED EXAMPLES.
Lot #1393 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1880 Special Printing, 7¢ scarlet vermilion. Without gum as issued, exceedingly well centered with absolutely radiant color on brilliant paper, remarkably fresh and Very Fine, ex-Chapin, "Liberty", with 1965 and 2003 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 196; $8,750.
A STUNNING 7¢ AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. SPECIAL PRINTING WITH CHOICE CENTERING.
Lot #1394 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1873-81, 3¢ green. 4 singles (Scott 158 (2), 184 & 207), all o.g., nice overall centering, overall Very Fine, ex John Du Pont.
Scott No. 158//207; $385.
Lot #1395 - united states postage stamps 1870-1888 bank note issues
1883, 2¢ red brown. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid well balanced margins, strong bright color, an Extremely Fine gem, with 1990 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott No. 210; $130.
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