1859, 10¢ Green, Type V, Used Strips of Three. Of 30 strips of 3; 20 horizontal strips and 10 vertical strips (fourteen plated), includes five marginal strips (horiz.) showing plate guideline, two strips (vert. & horiz.) showing partial captured imprint, range of cancels including blue town, red grid and transit, few items on piece, one strip accompanied by certificate; some flaws to be expected, generally F.-V.F.
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Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Jun 01, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
Wednesday Jun 01, 2016 10:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Wednesday Jun 01, 2016 09:00 America/Los_Angeles
THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
We are pleased to have been selected as one of the Official Auctioneers for the New York 2016 International Exhibition. For this prestigious sale we have assemble one of the finest arrays of stamps and covers during our twenty year history.
This sale contains wonderful quality United States stamps and covers including a portion of the Nick Kirke Collection of Off Cover New York Foreign Mail Cancels and the Myron Corets Collection of United States Revenues. Important sections of Confederate States and Hawaii are included.
Worldwide stamps and covers include many unusual and rare items such as outstanding British East Africa, Canada, which includes a mint and used Seaway Invert, a Falkland Islands "Glasgow" Error, and important New Britain and Reunion.
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Lot #76 - New York 2016 1857 issue
Lot #77 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1857, 12¢ Black, Plate I. Full o.g., attractively centered within wide margins, deep rich color and particularly fresh, Very Fine and choice, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 36; $1,900.
A HANDSOME MINT ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 12¢ ISSUE FROM PLATE I.
Lot #78 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1860, 30¢ Orange. In combination with 1860, 5¢ brown, type II + 1858, 10¢ green, type V, all with rich colors, on folded letter sheet to Lyon, France from the Payen correspondence, all tied by red grid handstamps, red "New York, Paid 18, Sep 7" exchange cds's, red Calais entry cds and receiving backstamp; 5¢ stamp with small tear at top, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Rolhoff.
Scott No. 38+30A+35; Estimate $3,...
Lot #79 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1860, 30¢ Orange. Exceptional centering and color, tied by "Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 1861" cds on tissue paper cover to Batavia, Java addressed to the Captain of the U.S. Ship Vidalia, red "N. York, Br. Pkt., Paid, Jan 20" exchange cds and magenta "27" credit on manuscript, endorsed "British Steam via Marseilles" with French transit markings; cover opening expertly restored at right with small right portion of N.Y. exchange...
Lot #80 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ Blue Green. Without gum as issued, perfect centering within evenly balanced margins, beautiful deep and rich color, an Extremely Fine gem, with 1972 P.F. certificate and 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90, SSV $8,750).
Scott No. 43; $2,750.
WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1857 10¢ REPRINT ISSUE OF THE 516 ISSUED.
Lot #81 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ Blue Green, Imperforate. Without gum as issued, clear to large margins, strong color, Very Fine, only a few single examples and a pair of this imperforate variety are known, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 43 var.; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERFORATE VARIETY OF THE 1857-60 10¢ REPRINT ISSUE.
A footnote is the only reference made by the Scott...
Lot #82 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ Deep Blue. Without gum as issued, attractively centered, intensely rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, the scarcest of the 1875 Reprints with only 454 issued, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 47; $4,000.
A CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ DEEP BLUE REPRINT.
Lot #83 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" Essay, in Brown Rose. Complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid beautifully balanced margins, intensely rich color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1962 and 2016 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-S 95).
Scott No. 65-E15h; $550.
A MAGNIFICENT GEM EXAMPLE OF...
Lot #84 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ Buff. Red grid cancel, exception centering with design clear of perfs all round, beautiful rich deep color and an unusually sharp impression rarely found on this issue, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely gem example of the 1861 5¢ Buff issue, with 2005 and 2010 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 67; $850.
Lot #85 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ Buff. Light face-free town cancel, extraordinarily rich color and wonderful detailed impression on bright paper, exceptional centering within beautifully balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,500).
Scott No. 67; $910.
ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE USED EXAMPLES OF THE 1861 5¢ BUFF ISSUE WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED.
Lot #86 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ Buff. Waffle grid cancel, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, rich vibrant buff color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,500).
Scott No. 67; $850.
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 5¢ ISSUE IN THE BUFF SHADE.
Lot #87 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ Buff. Natural s.e. at left, rich color, in combination with 1861, 10¢ green + 30¢ orange on 1862 folded letter to Hong Kong, China, tied together by boxed "Paid" handstamps with red "Boston Am. Pkt., Paid, Feb 15" exchange cds on reverse, red crayon "24" and red "1d" handstamp credit markings, red "London, Paid, Mr 8, 62" transit and Hong Kong arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 2010 P....
Lot #88 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ Buff. Bright color, tied by large Boston "Paid" grid on blue 1862 folded letter to Calcutta, India, black "Boston Br. Pkt. Nov. 27" backstamp, sender's directive "Via Marseilles" at upper left, backstamped red London transit & bold "Calcutta Steam Letter" octagon, Very Fine use from the Goddard correspondence, with 1984 P. Alcuri certificate.
Scott No. 67; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #89 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 10¢ Yellow Green, Horizontal Pair and Single. In combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, three singles on 1862 cover to Melbourne, Australia at the 39¢ British mail rate via Marseilles, cancelled by matching fancy cross-roads cancels with "Plymouth Ms, Sep 11" origin cds, red "Boston, Am Pkt, Paid, Sep 12" exchange backstamp and red "12" crayon credit, red "London, Sp 26, 62" transit and Melbourne (12.13) backstamp...
Lot #90 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 24¢ Brown Lilac. O.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered with well balanced margins around, rich vivid color, Extremely Fine, with 2010 and 2015 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 70a; $3,250.
A CHOICE MINT LIGHTLY HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24¢ ISSUE IN THE BROWN LILAC SHADE.
Lot #91 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 24¢ Steel Blue. Central grid and red New York exchange date stamp corner cancel, rich true steel blue color, attractively centered amid well balanced margins, Extremely Fine, ex-Sheriff, Saadi, with 1965, 1987 and 1992 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 70b; $850.
A STRIKING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24¢ STEEL BLUE ISSUE.
Lot #92 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1861, 30¢ Orange. O.g., lightly hinged, bright Post Office fresh color, with outstanding centering, full long perforations, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $4,500), this is the only example in this grade and two graded higher, one "90" and one "90J".
Scott No. 71; $2,750.
THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST MINT EXAMPLES AND MUCH BETTER THAN THE GRADE WOULD...
Lot #93 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ Black. Post Office fresh original gum, lightly hinged, virtually perfect centering amid uncommonly large and beautifully balanced margins, rich deep color on bright paper, nice even and full perforations, Extremely Fine to Superb, a stunning mint gem, one of five examples to obtain this grade with none higher, with 2003 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $3,000).
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Lot #94 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ Black. Block of 4, full fresh o.g. which has been lightly hinged once at top and bottom, well centered, rich color and beautiful impression, bright and very fresh, a couple of minor perf separations at top, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73; $2,750.
A LOVELY MULTIPLE RARELY ENCOUNTERED IN THIS OUTSTANDING CONDITION.
Lot #95 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ Black. In combination with 1861, 1¢ blue, slightly clipped perfs, on San Francisco Wells, Fargo & Co. corner card cover to company agent in Downieville, Cal., both tied by superb strike of blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Horintas" oval company handstamp, red manuscript "Sept 11, 66" docketing at left, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73 + 63; Estimate $7,500 - 10,000...
Lot #96 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ Black. Tied by "Philada. Pa., Post Office, Jun 30, '64" double circle postmark with a second strike alongside on locally addressed cover with illustrated "Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission" imprint in red with address imprint at left; 2¢ with insignificant corner flaw, Extremely Fine, ex-Hass, with 1976 P.F. and 2002 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Lot #97 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1862, 5¢ Red Brown. Neat grid and red boxed "P.D." cancels, intensely rich color, beautifully centered with well balanced margins, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Newbury, Koppersmith, Saadi, with 1986 and 1991 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 75; $450.
AN EXCEPTIONAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1862 5¢ RED BROWN ISSUE.
Lot #98 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 5¢ Brown. Nibbed perf at right, rich color, in combination with 1862, 24¢ gray lilac, horizontal pair (natural s.e. at right) on 1864 cover to Shanghai, China, all tied by NYFM cogwheel cancels (NYFM 64-2), manuscript "via Marseilles" routing endorsement and red "N. York Am. Pkt., Paid, May 14" exchange cds, magenta manuscript "32" and red "1d" handstamp credit markings, reverse with red London (5.27), blue...
Lot #99 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 24¢ Lilac. Full Post Office fresh original gum which has been lightly hinged once, bright fresh color with sharp impression, Very Fine and choice, a lovely example of this very difficult issue, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 78; $2,750.
Lot #100 - New York 2016 1861-1866 issue
1863, 24¢ Grayish Lilac. Bright color, tied by red circle of wedges cancel on cover to London, England, with matching partial strike of "Supplementary Mail" boxed type A handstamp alongside, manuscript "per China" ship endorsement, red crayon "19" credit marking and red "London, Jy 27, 63" entry cds; small cover tear at top left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 78a; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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