1842 (Mar. 14) Naples, Sicily to Washington, D.C. Folded cover carried privately to Paris and posted, red Paris (3.30) cds and "22" decimes prepaid rating on reverse, red manuscript "1/-" shilling credit to G.B., red London Paid (4.1) and Liverpool (4.2) transits, carried by Cunard Line Britannia from Liverpool Apr. 5 to Boston arriving Apr. 20, manuscript "Free" rating as letter was to Adj. General Jones, F.-V.F., a scarce...
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Apr 23, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 08:00 to Sunday Apr 26, 2015 14:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Thursday Apr 23, 2015 07:00 Europe/London
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3600 lots, which will feature the Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the United States 1861 1c Issue, the Charles Meroni Collection of Registry Labels, the Randolph Smith Collection of United States Plate Number Singles and Plate Blocks, plus a stunning array of United States Stamps and Postal History. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe with Important France and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
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1800 Old Bayshore Hwy
Burlingame, CA 94010
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Lot #902 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1843 (Oct. 26) Charleston S.C. to Rotterdam, Holland. Light blue folded letter with "Forwarded by Herckenrath Lowndes & Co., Charleston" oval handstamp and red "Charleston S.C. Oct 26" cds with matching "Paid" handstamp and "25" cent rating to Boston, carried as endorsed by Cunard Line Hibernia from Boston May 16th to Liverpool arriving May 28th, red London (11.15) transit backstamp and manuscript "2/4" British debit, red...
Lot #903 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1848 (Jun. 13) New York N.Y. to Carlisle, England. Blue folded letter bearing 5¢ red brown (1), three margins, tied by red grid cancel, matching red "New-York Jun 13" cds, carried by Cunard Line Niagara from Boston Jun. 14th to Liverpool arriving Jun. 25th, Liverpool America (6.25) transit backstamp and matching "1/-" shilling due rating, Carlisle (6.25) arrival backstamp, forwarded to London with Carlisle (6.27) cds and red London (8...
Lot #904 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1852 (Dec. 1) San Francisco Cal. to La Rochelle, France. Folded sheet with blue "San Francisco Cal. 1 Dec" cds with matching "Paid" and "26" rating handstamps, red "New-York Am. Packet Jan 8" exchange cds, London (1.21) arrival backstamp, Paris (1.22) entry cds with matching "16" decimes due rating handstamp, La Rochelle (1.23) arrival backstamp, F.-V.F., The latest of less than six recorded blue San Francisco "26" rating...
Lot #905 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1853 (Jun. 1) San Francisco, Cal. to Glasgow, Scotland via Adams Express. Blue linen-lined Gibbs correspondence cover endorsed "per Str 'California' to Panama thence via N. York" and "p. Adams Cos. Express to be Mailed in N. York", black "New-York Am. Pkt. Jul 2" debit exchange cds and manuscript "84" rating for four-times the 21¢ rate, red London (7.14.1853) transit back stamp and "4" shilling rating for the quadruple rate, Glasgow (...
Lot #906 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1853 New York to Cadiz, Spain. Cover and letterhead with matching illustrated Empire Line San Francisco Packets cameos showing full rigged ship, red "New York, Am. Packet, Jul 9" cds and manuscript "73" rating sent British mail with red "20r" due upon arrival, letter with interesting content regarding missing express shipment, difficulty Consulships due to change in U.S. administration, etc., Very Fine, a wonderful...
Lot #907 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1853 (Jul. 16) San Francisco Cal. to Dordogne, France. Folded letter with "San Francisco Cal. Jul 16" cds and matching "Paid 26" crude rating handstamp for British open mail by American Packet, red "New-York Am. Packet Aug 13" exchange cds, red Le Havre (8.27) entry cds with "16" decimes postage due handstamp, Vergt (8.27) arrival backstamp; edge tear at left, Very Fine, ex-Noel, Walske.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
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Lot #908 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1855 (Jun. 4) Bordeaux, France to San Francisco, Cal. Folded shipping invoice for wine (10 casks claret 1851) bearing France 10c and 20c Empire issue tied by diamond lozenge cancels, matching "Bordeaux, 4 Juin 55" origin cds, carried as endorsed by French Ship Confiance from Bordeaux to San Francisco, perfect bold strikes of "San Francisco Cal. 29 Oct." cds and "Ship 6" clamshell due rating handstamp; inside with original "...
Lot #909 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1855-60 (Nov. 19) Charleston S.C. to Hannover, Germany. 3¢ red on buff Nesbitt entire bearing 10¢ green, type II-III-II (14-15-15) vertical strip of three, tied by three strikes of "Charleston S.C. 'Paid' Nov 19" cds, red "New York 'Paid 7' Nov 28" integral exchange credit cds, red Aachen (12.11) framed transit, prepaid 30¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate, Fine and scarce use, Chase notes on reverse.
Estimate; $200 - 300...
Lot #910 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1856 (Mar. 5) Le Havre, France to San Francisco Cal. Blue folded letter bearing France 10c and 20c Empire issue, margins to cutting, tied by "1495" diamond lozenge, red Le Havre cds and matching boxed "P.P." handstamp, sharp "San Francisco Cal. 8 Aug." cds and matching "Ship 6" clamshell rating handstamp, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #911 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1856, 1857 to Copenhagen, Denmark. Two folded letters, 1856 (May 20) New York, N.Y. blue folded unpaid letter sent via Prussian Closed Mail with black "N. York Br. Pkt. '23' May 20" debit exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Canada from Boston, red Aachen (6.3) and blue manuscript "13" sgr. debit rating, converted and rounded up with Danish red crayon "17½" sch. due rating, reverse with "56/9" rating for 65sk. due, vertical file folds...
Lot #912 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1857 (Jan. 20) San Francisco, Cal. To Hamburg, Germany. Folded letter sent per Prussian Closed Mail with "San Francisco, Cal, 30, Jan 20, 1857" integral rate cds and "Paid" handstamp, New York transit (2.14) with Aachen boxed date stamp and paid to frontier handstamp all in red, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #913 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1857 (Nov. 12) Hong Kong, China to Boston Mass. Cover with "Hong Kong, 12 NO, 1857" double-arc backstamp, endorsed "Via Marseilles", blue London (12.31) transit backstamp with manuscript "34" debit rating, reverse with "Boston Br. Pkt. 18 Jan" exchange arrival backstamp and "39" due rating handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #914 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1857 (Nov. 14) Carrolton Ky. to St. Gallen, Switzerland. Datelined folded letter bearing 10¢ green, types III-I-I (33, 31, 31) L-shape block of three with bottom pair type I, tied by two strikes of blue Carrolton cds prepaying the 30¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate, red "N. York Am. Pkt. 'Paid 7' Nov 21" exchange cds, red Aachen Franco (12.6) framed transit and matching framed "Franco Preuss: / resp:Vereinsl:Ausg:Gr." handstamp...
Lot #915 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1858 (Jun. 5) San Francisco Cal. to Charleston S.C., forwarded to Mexico. Buff cover bearing 10¢ green, type III (33), tied by "San Francisco Cal. Jun 5" cds for 10¢ rate to Charleston, then forwarded with 10¢ green, type III, tied by "Charleston S.C. Jul 30 1858" cds, endorsed "Via Mail Steamer Packet from New Orleans to Vera Cruz" at lower right, Vera Cruz "4" reales due rating handstamp; some perf flaws, and cover...
Lot #916 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1858 (Jul. 2) Mexico to New York via Havana & Charleston. Datelined folded letter from the Lanman & Kemp correspondence with blue unlisted "Gabriel Lopez Martinez y Ca, Habana" forwarders oval struck on flap, carried by Isabel from Havana July 10th to Charleston arriving July 12th, docketed as received July 16th, Very Fine and rare marking.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED...
Lot #917 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1858 (Sep. 19) New Orleans La. to Leeds, Great Britain. Cover bearing two 12¢ black (36) pairs tied by New Orleans cds, endorsed "Per steamer for Liverpool", "Boston Br. Pkt. 22 Sep" exchange backstamp and bold red "38" credit handstamp, carried by Cunard Line Asia from Boston Sep. 22nd to Liverpool arriving Oct. 2nd, bold red "America, Liverpool, Paid, 2 OC 858" transit cds, Leeds (10.3) arrival backstamp; tiny edge tear at...
Lot #918 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1858 (Dec. 31) Charleston S.C. To Leipzig, Germany. Cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), small fault, tied by "Charleston S.C. '30' Dec 31 1858" integral-rate due cds, endorsed "Closed Mail", black "New York Br. Pkt. '23' Jan 5" exchange due cds, carried by Cunard Line Asia from New York Jan. 5th to Liverpool arriving Jan. 16th, red Aachen (1.18) backstamp transit with blue ms. "13" silbergroschen due rating, Jan. 19th arrival...
Lot #919 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1804-1859
1859 (Jul.) Hong Kong, China to Boston Mass. Blue cover with "Hong Kong 'C' JY '59" cds and red London (9.14) backstamps, endorsed "Via Marseilles" and manuscript "42" debit rating, black "New.York Am. Packet Sep 26" exchange cds with matching "84" due rating handstamp, a Very Fine double-weight use.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #920 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1861 (Aug. 7) Boston, Mass. to Geneva, Switzerland. Tissue cover franked with 1857, 10¢ Green, Type V two singles + 1¢ blue, type V, tied by two strikes of "Paid" grid cancels and red "Boston 'Paid 18' Aug 7" exchange cds for British packet, on cover to Switzerland, forwarded from Geneva to Interlaken, French (8.19) entry cds and matching large "P.D." framed handstamp, Geneva (8.20) and Berne (8.22) backstamps; small faults,...
Lot #921 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1861 (Aug. 7) Boston Mass. to Calcutta, India. Blue folded cover bearing 5¢ brown, type II (30A) tied by "Paid" in grid cancel for the 5¢ British open mail rate, "Boston Br. Pkt. Aug 7" exchange backstamp, carried by Cunard Line Arabia from Boston Aug. 7th to Queenstown arriving Aug. 17th, red London (8.19) backstamp transit and "1/7" 1s7d debit rating, reverse with Bombay (9.9) and Calcutta (9.21) backstamps, manuscript "13½ A" due...
Lot #922 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1861 (Oct. 3) Valparaiso To Altona, Denmark Via Panama. Blue folded unpaid letter with "Valparaiso OC 3, 1861" backstamp and endorsed "via Panama & p. W. I. M. Steamer", red London (11.13) transit cds with "2/4" 2s4d rating for 2sh. from Valparaiso and 4d for British letter to Denmark, Hamburg (11.16) backstamp transit with blue manuscript "27" sgr. debit rating, Danish red crayon "119" sk. due rating; light horizontal file fold...
Lot #923 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1862 (May 8) San Francisco Cal. to Limoges, France. Yellow cover with "San Francisco, Cal., May 8, 1863" cds with year error and bearing 10¢ green (68) pair and single, cancelled by cogwheels pre-paying double the 15¢ French treaty rate, red "New York 'Paid 24' Jun 4" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Scotia departing Jun. 4th to Queenstown arriving Jun. 14th, red Calais (6.16.62) entry cds with matching large "P.D." framed...
Lot #924 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1863 (Aug. 3) San Francisco, Cal. to London, England. Folded cover bearing 5¢ brown (76), two pairs and two singles, each tied by cogwheel cancel, matching "San Francisco Cal Aug 3 1863" cds, endorsed "Via Panama", red "New York Am. Pkt. '3' Aug 29" exchange cds, carried by Inman Line City of Washington from New York Aug. 29th to Liverpool arriving Sep. 9th, red London Paid (9.11) arrival cds; horizontal crease through bottom stamps...
Lot #925 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1864 (May 5) Shanghai, China to Boston Mass. Blue cover with blue Shanghae (5.5) and Hong Kong (5.10) backstamps, endorsed "Via Marseilles", red "Shanghae 'Paid' MY 5 46" cds (year slugs incorrect) with red crayon "2/-" shilling prepaid rating, red London Paid (6.30) transit and matching red "21 / Cents" credit handstamp, bold "Boston Am. PKt. '24 Paid' Jul 14" exchange arrival cds; file fold and flap tear, F.-V.F., a scarce...
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