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Lot 2672 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - special printing -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2672 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - special printing - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Postage Due, 1879, 50¢ Deep Brown, Special Printing. Full o.g., paper hinge remnant, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, deep shade and detailed impression, Very Fine, Post Office records record only 179 examples ever issued, from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont, with 1941 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. J14; $8,750.

A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 50¢ POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE.
Catalog value: Scott $8,750

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a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - special printing
Lot 2693 - a portion of the john dupont collection canada -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2693 - a portion of the john dupont collection canada - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Canada, 1855, Prince Albert, 6d Slate Gray. Ample to large margins, tied by central strike of target cancel on blue 1852 folded cover to Quebec, red "Montreal, L.C., SP 16, 1852" cds, red Quebec (9.17) arrival backstamp; slight fold toning, otherwise Very Fine. SG No. 9.
Scott No. 5; $1,900.
Catalog value: Scott $1,900

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Lot 2648 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - complete sheets -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2648 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - complete sheets - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

1917, 5¢ Rose Error. The double error in a complete sheet of 100, o.g., never hinged, fresh intact sheet, error block nicely centered, Very Fine, from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont.
Scott No. 505; $2,127.
Catalog value: Scott $2,127

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a portion of the john dupont collection united states - complete sheets
Lot 2667 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - special printing -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2667 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - special printing - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ Deep Brown, Special Printing. Part o.g. (certificate states traces of gum), attractively centered, strong color, Very Fine, from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont, with 1967 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J9; $19,000.

A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 2¢ POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING.
Catalog value: Scott $19,000

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a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - special printing
Lot 2687 - a portion of the john dupont collection canadian provinces -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2687 - a portion of the john dupont collection canadian provinces - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Nova Scotia, 1851, 6d Yellow Green. Four margins, tied by oval grid on 1852 folded letter from Halifax to New York City, endorsed "p Mail", red "Paid" straightline handstamp, Halifax (2.23) and St. Johns N.B. backstamps, Very Fine and choice cross border use. SG No. 5.
Scott No. 4; $1,600.
Catalog value: Scott $1,600

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Lot 2662 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - airmail sheets -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2662 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - airmail sheets - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin. Complete sheet of 50 with bottom plate number, o.g., never hinged (gum skips affecting plate block), nice overall centering; usual gum bends not creasing, still Very Fine, from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont.
Scott No. C18; $4,465.
Catalog value: Scott $4,465

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a portion of the john dupont collection united states - airmail sheets
Lot 2681 - a portion of the john dupont collection canadian provinces -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2681 - a portion of the john dupont collection canadian provinces - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

New Brunswick, 1851-60, New Brunswick Covers. Three covers comprising 1851, 3d red, four margins on 1855 folded cover to Fredericton, 1851, 3d red, margins to just clear, strong color, on 1855 blue folded cover to St. Johns Newfoundland, and 1860, 12½¢ blue on folded cover (top flap only) to Liverpool, England, F.-V.F. group. SG No. 1 (2), 18.
Scott No. 1 (2), 10; Estimate $300 - 400.

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a portion of the john dupont collection canadian provinces

Lot 2701 - a portion of the john dupont collection canada and provinces - balance lots - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Canada, Balance. Mix of material mostly on stockpages; includes Jubilees including used $2, 50¢ Bluenose n.h., KGV coils, booklets, */o blocks, revenues, etc., from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

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Lot 2654 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - complete sheets -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Lot 2654 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - complete sheets - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

1932, ½¢-10¢ Washington Bicentennial Complete. Complete sheets of 100, o.g., 9¢ with a couple hinge reinforcements, others never hinged, all fresh intact sheets; some minor perf separations on many of the sheets, Very Fine, from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont.
Scott No. 704-715; $3,380.
Catalog value: Scott $3,380

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a portion of the john dupont collection united states - complete sheets

Lot 2673 - a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - balance lots - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Postage Due Mint Multiple Group. Mostly blocks of 4 including J2 block of 9 and J15 block of 18, also pair and single, includes J1-J4, J15-J18, J20, J22-J26 & J44 blocks, with a few duplicates; bright and fresh with condition a little varied, Scott cat $25,225, from the Estate of the late John E. Du Pont.
Scott No. J1//J44; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.

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a portion of the john dupont collection united states - postage due - balance lots