New South Wales, 1897, Arms of the Colony, 1d rose carmine, perf 12, diagonal bisect. Lower right portion of stamp tied on locally addressed cover by bold "Sydney, Ju 3, 03" duplex postmark, Very Fine and unusual. SG No. 290b var.
Scott No. 98 var.; 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 #2095 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Lot #2096 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
New South Wales, 1897 Consumptives Home complete. O.g., never hinged (light toning), rich colors, a Very Fine set, scarce in never hinged condition. Scott No. B1-B2.
SG No. 280-281; £273 for o.g. ($440).
Lot #2097 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
South Australia, Convict Department, 1868-74, 2d orange red, "C.D." overprint. Long narrow star watermark, perf 11½ with an aberrant vertical row of roulette, circular bar cancel, Fine and very rare, from a sheet that was originally poorly rouletted & subsequently perforated, Butler rates both rouletted & perf x rouletted stamps at RRRRR.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #2098 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Victoria, 1857 (April 27) Geelong, Victoria to Emmelsbühl, North Schleswig, Denmark. Blue folded letter at the 1/4½ d. rate bearing 1854 Throne 2d brown lilac and 1s blue tied by Gewelong "2" numeral obliterator; underpaid 2½ d. but not noted and mailed via Southampton with red London Paid (8.24) transit cds and manuscript "8" pence credit to G.B., Danish P.O. (8.26) transit, italic "franco" handstamp applied in Hamburg (Van...
Lot #2099 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Victoria, Postage Due, 1906, ½d aniline rose & pale yellow green. Tied by manuscript on 1911 postcard to Melbourne redirected to Maffra, franked with Russia 1909, 3k carmine tied by Pori (Finland) cds, Melbourne receiving cds and "T ½" in oval handstamp with manuscript rate, Very Fine, an extremely rare single and quite possibly unique solo Victoria ½d Postage Due usage. SG No. D34.
Estimate; $400...
Lot #2100 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1913, Kangaroo and Map, 10s gray & pink. 1st watermark, neat town cancel, very well centered, rich vibrant colors, Extremely Fine, a choice used first issue. SG No. 14.
Scott No. 13; $800.
Lot #2101 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1915, Kangaroo and Map, 1s blue green. 2nd watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, precision centering amid wide margins, strong bright color, very fresh, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 42 $275.
SG No. 28; £170 ($270).
Lot #2102 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1915, Kangaroo and Map, 2s brown. 2nd watermark, full o.g., well centered, fresh with strong bright color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 43 $1,050.
SG No. 29; £650 ($1,040).
Lot #2103 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1917, Kangaroo and Map, 10s gray & pink. 3rd watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, rich vibrant colors, choice centering, Extremely Fine, a beautiful mint high value. Scott No. 55 $1,050.
SG No. 43; £550 ($880).
Lot #2104 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1929 6d-10sh Kangaroos. 5sh (catalog value £225) with slight translucency, scarce values, otherwise fresh and F.-V.F. Scott No. 96-101.
SG No. 107-112; £950 ($1,520).
Lot #2105 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1929, Kangaroo and Map, 10s gray & pink. Small Multiple watermark, full o.g., beautifully centered within well balanced margins, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely gem. Scott No. 101 $1,000.
SG No. 112; £450 ($720).
Lot #2106 - British Commonwealth australian states and australia regular issues
Australia, 1932, 5s Sydney Bridge. Neat town cancel, choice centering, Very Fine. Scott No. 132.
SG No. 143; £200 ($320).
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