Trengganu, 1921, Sultan Suleiman, $25 purple and blue. Large part o.g., choice centering with well balanced margins, strong colors, Extremely Fine, a lovely 1921 $25 Sultan Suleiman high value. Scott No. 39.
SG No. 45; £1,200 ($1,940).
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
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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Lot #126 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Lot #127 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Trengganu, 1921, Sultan Suleiman, $50 green and yellow. Watermarked Multiple Script CA, perf 14, o.g., very lightly hinged, choice centering amid wide margins, bright vibrant colors, exceptional freshness, Extremely Fine.
SG No. 46; £3,000 ($4,860).
A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1921 $50 SULTAN SULEIMAN HIGH VALUE.
Lot #128 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 1d orange vermilion on bluish, early impression. Position 3, neat five-ring target cancel, margins ample to slightly in at bottom and right, rich color and distinctive early detailed impression; tiny corner crease at bottom left, otherwise Fine and rare, with 2002 S. Sismondo certificate. Scott No. 5 $7,250.
SG No. 6; £7,500 ($12,140).
Lot #129 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Mauritius, 1938, King George VI, 1r gray brown, chalky paper, battered "A" variety. Bottom left stamp in a left margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged (light gum tone), 1st printing, early state of variety with only the bottom left leg showing deformation, Very Fine.
SG No. 260a, 260; £1,035 ($1,680).
Lot #130 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Nauru, 1916, King George V "Seahorse", 2s6d brown, De La Rue printing. Corner margin block of 8, o.g., never hinged (small tone spot on each of 4 stamps), bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 13.
SG No. 21; £560 ($910).
Lot #131 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
New Zealand, 1856-73, 2d greenish blue, imperforate plate proof. On thick unwatermarked paper, margins large encompassing small portion of adjacent stamp at top to clear at left, strong bright color, Very Fine, with 2013 R. Odenweller certificate and statement of testing protocols.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A MYSTERIOUS AND UNIQUE PROOF OF THE 2D CHALON HEAD ISSUE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN AND DATE.
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Lot #132 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
New Zealand, 1942, Pictorial, 5d ultramarine, perf 14x13½, double impression, one albino. Multiple NZ & Star watermark, bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Fine, a rare variety known from only one sheet. Scott No. 210 var.
SG No. 584ca; £900 ($1,460).
Lot #133 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
New Zealand, Postal-Fiscal, 1936, 10s pale carmine lake. Wiggins Teape paper, Single NZ & Star watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered, bright color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. AR56 var.
SG No. F177; £275 ($440).
Lot #134 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Palestine, 1918, "E.E.F.", 1pi deep blue. Tied by light strike of cds on 1918 cover to Port Said, two strikes of red "Passed Censor" triangular handstamp, reverse with "Army Post Office 13 MR. 18" cds and Port-Said (3.13) backstamp; file folds do not affect stamp, flap tear, Very Fine. SG No. 1a.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #135 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
St. Lucia, Postage Due, 1931, 1d black on blue. Used on 1932 light blue cover bearing New Guinea "O.S." 1d green tied by "Rabaul, New Guinea" cds to St. Lucia, red crayon "Tax 2d" rating and St. Lucia dues affixed and tied by "Castries, St. Lucia 3 SP 32" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. J1a, J1 var.
SG No. D1b, D1d; £4,250 + on cover ($6,880).
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE USE OF THE ST. LUCIA 1931 TYPESET POSTAGE DUES...
Lot #136 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Samoa, U.S.S. "Mohican" Pacific Station, Harbor of Apia, Upolu I, Samoan Group, So. Pacific Ocean, Oct. 16th 1886. Signed "Geo. H. Cooke, U.S.A." on quadruple rate legal size cover to his wife at Asbury Park, N.J., red magenta "Navy Pay Office, San Francisco." two-line handstamp, entered the U.S. mails bearing 2¢ red brown (210) tied by "San Francisco, Cal. 1886" cds, reverse with "Asbury Park N.J. Rec'd Nov 9" cds backstamp; some...
Lot #137 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Samoa, Apia, Kaiser Deutsche Postagentur, 5.12.94. Clear strike of German agency cds on cover to Honolulu, H.I., with provisional manuscript "Paid 5 cts" rating, reverse with "Honolulu, H.I., Dec 14, 1894" duplex postmark, Very Fine, a rare Samoa German Agency Provisional usage with currency in U.S. cents rather than pfennig, with 2012 S. Sismondo certificate.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #138 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Samoa, 1890, Palms, 1d green, perf 12 x 11½. Bright colors, used in conjunction with United States, 5¢ indigo (216), tied by three strikes of circular waffle grid cancel on 1888 cover to Washington D.C., light strike of magenta "San Francisco Paid All Aug. 4" cds and Washington D.C. Aug. 10th receiving backstamps, manuscript "26" in correspondence, Very Fine and choice, Odenweller Census No. 287.
Scott No. 11b, 13b...
Lot #139 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Sierra Leone, 1933 Wilberforce Centenary complete. O.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh with rich colors, nicely centered throughout, a Very Fine set, very scarce in never hinged condition. Scott No. 153-165.
SG No. 168/180; £1,100 for hinged ($1,780).
Lot #140 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Sierra Leone, 1933 Wilberforce Centenary complete. O.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh with rich colors, nicely centered throughout, a Very Fine set, very scarce in never hinged condition. Scott No. 153-165.
SG No. 168/180; £1,100 for hinged ($1,780).
Lot #141 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Zululand, 1888-93, "ZULULAND" on Great Britain, ½d-5s complete. Set of 11, bright and fresh, o.g., F.-V.F. SG No. 1/11.
Scott No. 1-11; $1,255.
Lot #142 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Zululand, 1888, "ZULULAND" on Great Britain ½d vermilion. Used with ½p green (12; SG 12) and 1p lilac (14; SG F1), all tied by two strikes of "Eshowe, Zululand" double-circle datestamp on blue cover to Waterberg, Transvaal, reverse with Durban (9.11) and Pretoria (9.14) backstamps; tiny edge tear, Very Fine, a colorful franking paying the 2p African colonial rate. SG No. 1.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #143 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Argentina, 1867, Rivadavia, unwatermarked, imperf, 5c rose. Ample to large margin, rich bright color, tied by neat Correo Nacional del Rosario handstamp on 1867 folded letter sheet to Buenos Ayres, matching "Correo Del Rosario, 9 Ago, 67" cds, Extremely Fine. Yvert No. 5c €1,500 ($2,070).
Scott No. 15; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #144 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Austria, 1805 Official Registered Letter. From the "Wiener Magistrat" sent vis Augsburg to Guttenzell near Ulm, letter regarding an inheritance to Johann Georg Hart innkeeper of the Goldene Sonne in Leopoldstadt (Vienna), written on 15k revenue stamped paper, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #145 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Austria, 1854 Arms, 3kr red, machine paper, type III. Block of 6, "Trieste/Abends" town cancels, ample to mostly large margins, bright color, Very Fine and choice, a rare multiple, with 2008 Ferchenbauer certificate, signed A. Diena. Michel No. 3 Y a.
Scott No. 3e; $1,667 for block of 4 and pair.
Lot #146 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Austria, 1854 Arms, 6kr brown, machine paper, type III. Block of 8, Pesth town cancels, ample to mostly large margins; small tear affecting one stamp, otherwise Very Fine, Alt-Osterreich Special-Katalog 2008 Nr. 4 M III (8) catalog €10,000, with 2008 Ferchenbauer certificate, signed A. Diena and E. Muller. Michel No. 4 Y.
Scott No. 4b; $11,500 for two blocks.
AN EXTREMELY RARE MULTIPLE OF THE 1854 6KR ARMS...
Lot #147 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Austria, 1908-13, 1h-10k Emperor's Reign Anniversary complete, Deluxe Large Die Proofs. Rich colors, 2kr and 10kr with punch holes, fresh and Very Fine. Michel No. 139-156.
Scott No. 110P1-127P1; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
A RARE DELUXE LARGE DIE PROOF SET OF THE EMPEROR'S REIGN ANNIVERSARY ISSUE.
Lot #148 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Austria, Newspaper Stamp, 1864 (1.05kr) gray lilac. Vertical strip of three, large to huge margins including sheet margin at bottom, cancelled by two bold "Venezia 21/10" cds, an Extremely Fine strip used in Venezia. Michel No. 29 c.
Scott No. P8b; Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #149 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Belgian Congo, 1900, 5c green & black, five singles. In combination with 1900, 10c carmine & black, three singles + 25c light blue & black, four singles + 1896, 15c ocher & black, three singles on front and reverse of registered cover to Belgium, all tied by blue "Boma, 25 Octo, 1901" cds's, transit and receiving backstamps; some light perf toning, Very Fine.
Scott No. 16+17+21+27; Estimate $200 -...
Lot #150 - general foreign Austria to Chile
Brazil, 1843, First Issue ("Bull's Eye"), 90r black, intermediate impression. Without gum, ample to large margins; slight soiling and filled thins, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 3a; $3,750.
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