Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue. Dotted grid cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong colors, Very Fine and choice. Michel No. 1.
Scott No. 1; $850.
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 #2705 - general foreign russia to sweden
Lot #2706 - general foreign russia to sweden
Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue. Large margins to barely touched at bottom, cancelled by clear strike of "610" triangle dotted cancellation of Shelopuginskaya, Siberia on cover to Moscow, reverse with blue "Mockba, 19 Okt. 1858" backstamp; cover reduced and opened out for display, light wax seal stain, Very Fine, ex-Davidson, Baughman. Michel No. 1.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500...
Lot #2707 - general foreign russia to sweden
Russia, 1858, First Issue perforated, 10k brown & blue. O.g., deep rich colors, choice centering and margins, bright and exceptionally fresh, Very Fine and choice, a rare and seldom offered mint stamp. Michel No. 2x.
Scott No. 2; $18,000.
A WONDERFUL MINT ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1858 10K FIRST ISSUE PERFORATED ISSUE.
Lot #2708 - general foreign russia to sweden
Russia, 1889, 7k dark blue + Wenden 2k black, scarlet & green. Tied by Shtokmanshoff traveling post office No. 1 (2.25.1899) cds (Julian calendar) on cover to Dorpat, reverse with Riga transit and Feb. 27th arrival cds, Very Fine, ex-Birkinbine, with 2006 Sismondo certificate. Michel No. 45x.
Scott No. L11; Estimate $150 - 200.
The 2k local pays the rate for internal delivery within the Wendel region, and...
Lot #2709 - general foreign russia to sweden
Russia, Airmail, 1931, 30k-2r Polar Flight Zeppelin, imperf. Two, first bearing 30k & 1r on north pole flight card and second bearing 35k & 2r on north pole flight cover, appropriate magenta flight cachets and zeppelin datestamps, Leningrad registry handstamps, Very Fine pair. Michel No. 405 B.
Scott No. C26, C28 + C27, C29; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2710 - general foreign russia to sweden
San Marino, 1932, Garibaldi complete. O.g., never hinged, well centered throughout, fresh with strong bold colors, a Very Fine set, scarce in never hinged condition. Sassone No. 168-175.
Scott No. 143-150; $1,462.
Lot #2711 - general foreign russia to sweden
San Marino, Airmail, 1931, Views complete. O.g., never hinged, rich colors, bright P.O. freshness throughout, a Very Fine set, scarce in never hinged condition. Sassone No. 1-10.
Scott No. C1-C10; $1,625.
Lot #2712 - general foreign russia to sweden
Saudi Arabia, 1969, 100p Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, Faisal Cartouche. O.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. 449; $500.
Lot #2713 - general foreign russia to sweden
Saudi Arabia, 1970, 200pi Wadi Hanifa Dam Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche. O.g., fresh and Very Fine. SG No. 584.
Scott No. 313; $650 for n.h.
Lot #2714 - general foreign russia to sweden
Saudi Arabia, 1968, 50pi Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche. O.g., never hinged, P.O. fresh, Very Fine. SG No. 555.
Scott No. 340; $550.
Lot #2715 - general foreign russia to sweden
Saudi Arabia, 1970, 200pi Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche. O.g., never hinged, virtually perfect centering, fresh and Extremely Fine. SG No. 556.
Scott No. 341; $550.
Lot #2716 - general foreign russia to sweden
Serbia, 1943 Nisch Bombing Aid issue complete. Neat town cancels, strong bright colors throughout, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 2NB29-2NB37; $907.
Lot #2717 - general foreign russia to sweden
Fernando Poo, 1905, 10c violet + 25c orange buff. On 1905 picture postcard of St. Thomas (Danish West Indies) sent registered to England, tied by blue Fernando Poo cds, boxed "R" and London arrival below, Very Fine.
Scott No. 141+143; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2718 - general foreign russia to sweden
Sweden, 1858, 30ö brown, 50ö rose. Single and pair respectively, each tied by sharp strike of "Wisby, 6/3, 1867" cds on cover to New York, Berlin (3.10) transit backstamp, red "Aachen, Paid 23Cts. and red crayon "12½" rating, red "N. York, Am. Pkt. Paid, Mar" arrival cds, original enclosure accompanies, Very Fine. Michel No. 12a. Facit No. 11, 12 (2).
Scott No. 11, 12 (2); Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A RARE HIGH...
Lot #2719 - general foreign russia to sweden
Sweden, 1924, 5o-5k U.P.U. Congress complete. O.g., lightly hinged, strong colors, a Very Fine set. Michel No. 144-158. Facit No. 196-210.
Scott No. 197-212; $729.
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