1894, 4¢ dark brown. Tied by cork handstamp with matching "Milbury Mass. Jul 22 1895" cds on 1887, 1¢ blue entire to London, England, reverse with bright red London arrival date stamp; stamp hinged in place and cover tears, otherwise Fine, the Earliest Documented Usage of the 1895 4¢ Watermarked Issue, ex "Aristocrat", with 2003 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 269; Estimate $200 - 300.
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 #1105 - united states postal history 1895-98 bureau and trans-mississippi issues
Lot #1106 - united states postal history 1895-98 bureau and trans-mississippi issues
1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. Fresh with vibrant color, tied by "Rome, Ga. Aug 1 98" duplex on immaculate cover with beautiful blue Rome Stove Works embossed cameo corner card to Southington Conn., Aug. 3rd arrival cds; minor opening flaw at right, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 286; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1107 - united states postal history 1895-98 bureau and trans-mississippi issues
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. In combination with 1¢ + 4¢ Trans-Miss. on Chicago Great Western illustrated ad cover to Sweden, reverse with all-over illustrated railroad route map; slightly rough opening on backflap only, Very Fine and attractive, a beautiful three-color franking.
Scott No. 288+285+287; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1108 - united states postal history 1895-98 bureau and trans-mississippi issues
1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. Tied by "Oskaloosa, Iowa" oval cancel on registered cover to Detroit Mich., bold strike of large "Registered, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Dec 12 1898" oval postmark, illustrated corner card, various manuscript registry numbers, reverse with Detroit (12.14) arrival datestamps.
Scott No. 290; Estimate $100 - 150.
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