Confederacy, Northern Prison. Small pink cover addressed to Mrs. Chas. Howard in Baltimore, in the top right corner is a full impression of half dime coin which was formerly affixed to the cover to pay the Union postage on this cover from a prisoner of war, the cover was sent by Charles Howard to his wife, endorsed with manuscript "Exd" and "ExJ" Examiner's marking, minor edge wear and small part of flap torn away, ...
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
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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 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
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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 #527 - New York 2016 Civil War Prisoner of War Covers
Confederacy, Salisbury Prison, Salisbury, N.C. "Prisoner of war letter" endorsed homemade cover to Philadelphia Pa. bearing 5¢ blue (4), edge flaws, in combination with U.S. 1861, 3¢ rose, both tied by "Salisbury, N.C., Jun 23" cds, 3¢ additionally tied by "Old Point Comfort, Va., Jul 12" cds, light pencil "Ex NK" examiner's marking; reduced slightly at left with minor corner flaw, fresh and Very Fine, with...
Lot #528 - New York 2016 canal zone
Canal Zone, 1962, 4¢ Thatcher Ferry Bridge, Silver (Bridge) Omitted. Position 44, o.g., never hinged, bright and Post Office fresh, Very Fine and choice, with 1970 (photocopy) & 2005 P.F., 1970 Friedl (photocopy) and 1990 P.S.E. certificates for corner margin block of which this is the top left stamp.
Scott No. 157a; $8,000.
A VERY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1962 4¢ THATCHER FERRY BRIDGE ISSUE WITH SILVER BRIDGE...
Lot #529 - New York 2016 hawaii
Hawaii, "Forwarded By U.S. Consul, Sandwich Islands". Magenta manuscript endorsement at top on lengthy 3-page folded letter datelined "Bark America off Honolulu Harbor, May 1st, 1846, 5oclock, P.M." to Edgarstown, Mass., interesting letter regarding waiting to sail after chronometer being fixed, several deaths at sea, schrimshawning, sending of letters, etc., entered the U.S. mails with red "New - York, Ship 7cts, Feb 1" cds, faint...
Lot #530 - New York 2016 hawaii
Hawaii, Forwarded By C. Brewer & Co. Clear strike of red oval handstamp on flap of folded letter datelined "Royal School, Honolulu, Oahu, S. Is. Mch. 23 /46" by Amos Starr Cooke to Aaron Seeley, Danbury Conn., endorsed "Via Mexico" at bottom left, slightly indistinct Vera Cruz Paid (8.13) transit cds, entered U.S. mails with "Pensacola Flor. Sep 12" cds and manuscript "10" due rating for the 10¢ per ½ oz. rate for over 300 miles;...
Lot #531 - New York 2016 hawaii
Hawaii, Gregory's U.S. and California Express, Thompson & Hitchcock, Agts., 149 Pearl St., N.Y. Unusually clear strike of red three-line express handstamp on cover from Copenhagen, Denmark to Honolulu, Hawaii, manuscript "Care of E. A. Iüverkrop Esq., San Francisco" endorsement and red "K./T & H." oval handstamp, Very Fine, ex-Van Dyke.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
A UNIQUE EARLY EXPRESS FORWARDING...
Lot #532 - New York 2016 hawaii
Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaiian Isl / Nov. 23, 1850. Clear strike of two-line postmark at top left and Honolulu red manuscript "Paid 40" rating on 1850 cover to Miss. Sarah Wight, Wayland Mass., manuscript "Paid" and "Chge E.P.B." notations at top left authorized the Honolulu post office to charge the sender's account, black "San Francisco Cal., 14 Jun" cds and red "Paid" and "40" rating handstamps for the 40¢ letter rate, Very Fine....
Lot #533 - New York 2016 hawaii
Hawaii, 'SCHOONER 'VAQUERO.'. Complete sharp strike of straightline ship handstamp (Gregory AUXSH-SF [BARK. 'VAQUERO.'], Rarity 1RRRR) and matching "Forwarded by G.B. Post, San Francisco" handstamp on 1855 blue legal-size cover addressed to Joseph Hardesty, Hudson's Bay Company, Honolulu, Hawaii, endorsed "pr 'Vauero' " at top left, docketed "Rec'd 31 Jan'y" on reverse; some edge wear, a Very Fine use, with 1973 A.P.S....
Lot #534 - New York 2016 hawaii
Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jan 8. Perfect bold strike of red cds on 1862 cover to Boston Mass. bearing U.S. 12¢ black (69) tied by encircled grid cancel, matching "San Francisco Cal Jan 23, 1862" cds, endorsed p. "Yankee" at top left; some light perf toning, a Very Fine use.
Gregory No. HON US34; Estimate $500 - 750.
Carried by American bark "Yankee" from Honolulu Jan. 10th 1862 to San...
Lot #535 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1853, 13¢ Dark Red, Thick White Paper. Position 18, four large margins to clear at bottom, rich color on bright paper, neatly cancelled by part of Honolulu "U.S. Postage Paid" (HON US28I) cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 6; $1,700.
Lot #536 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1853, 13¢ Dark Red, Thick White Paper. Margins large to just touching frameline at lower left, rich color, tied by red "Honolulu, U. S. Postage Paid, Dec 6" cds on cover to Athens, Tenn., in combination with U.S. 1851, 12¢ black, margins ample to just into outer frameline, tied by neat "San Francisco, Cal., Jan 5" cds, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 6+U.S. 17; $32,500.
A EARLY...
Lot #537 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1853, 13¢ Dark Red, Thick White Paper. Clear to large margins, tied by grid handstamp and red "Honolulu, U. S. Postage Paid, Jul 11" cds on fresh cover to Alexandria, Va., in combination with clear to large margin U.S. 1853, 3¢ dull red, horizontal pair (small scissor separation cut between stamps at top) tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Aug 16" cds, Very Fine and choice, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No....
Lot #538 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1857, 5¢ Manuscript Surcharge on 13¢ Dark Red. Large margins to just clear at bottom, deep color, uncanceled on 1857 buff cover in combination with U.S. 12¢ black (17), nearly four margins, tied by San Francisco encircled grid cancel, matching "San Francisco Cal Oct 5 1857" cds to Hon. D.A. Ogden, Penn Yan N.Y., red "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Aug 31" cds (HON US34); cover expertly repaired, Very Fine appearance,...
Lot #539 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1865, 5¢ Blue on Blue. Cleat to large margins, tied by three-ring target handstamp on cover to Columbia Springs, N.Y., in combination with U.S. 1863, 5¢ brown tied by both Honolulu and S.F. Target cancels, red "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Sep 4" cds and "San Francisco, Cal., Oct 10" cds; light cover stains and U.S. 5¢ with a couple nibbed perfs at bottom, F.-V.F., with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 22+U...
Lot #540 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ Rose Vermilion. Radiant color, cancelled by bold "Kapoho" manuscript postmark (801, 1RRRR), Very Fine.
Scott No. 31; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED "KAPOHO" MANUSCRIPT POSTMARKS, THE ONLY OTHER EXAMPLE WAS RECORDED IN THE DAVEY TOWN CANCEL COLLECTION.
Kapoho meaning "the depression" [Pukui] or "chalk" [Davey] was an unofficial letter collection...
Lot #541 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1878, 6¢ Bluish Green. Tied by segmented target cancel on 1872 cover with John Neill, Machinist, Lock and Gun Smith corner card, reverse with allover six panel merchant advertisement - one with illustrated Pocket Watch, to San Francisco with red "G.P.O. Honolulu, Paid All, Nov 22" and "San Francisco, Paid All, Dec 2" cds, Very Fine, ex-Norbeck, Peitsch, Twigg-Smith.
Scott No. 33a; Estimate $2,000 - 3...
Lot #542 - New York 2016 regular issues
Hawaii, 1893, 10¢ Red Brown, Red Overprint. Position 15 right margin single, deep rich color on fresh paper, o.g., Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 61B; $17,500.
A HANDSOME SHEET MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 10¢ KALAKAUA RED OVERPRINT ERROR.
Most of the examples from the only sheet of fifty produced, are centered into the perforations at top. It is believed that eight examples were...
Lot #543 - New York 2016 Philippines
Philippines, 1901, $1 Black, Type II. O.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh color with long even perforations, Extremely Fine, one of very few remaining examples in this choice quality, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90).
Scott No. 223A; $2,000.
Lot #544 - New York 2016 Philippines
Philippines, 1904, $5 Dark Green. O.g., lightly hinged, perfectly centered amid large evenly balanced margins, rich vibrant color and wonderfully fresh, Superb, with only 746 issued there are only a very few obtainable in this exceptional condition, with 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98).
Scott No. 239; $800.
ONE OF THE FINEST MINT EXAMPLES OF THE PHILIPPINES 1904 $5 MARSHALL ISSUE IN...
Lot #545 - New York 2016 Philippines
Philippines, 1904, $2 Dark Blue. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, with only 695 stamps issued, with 1995 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 238; $1,500.
A VERY RARE AND CHOICE NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES 1904 $2 MADISON ISSUE - AMONG THE FINEST NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES EXTANT.
Lot #546 - New York 2016 Philippines
Philippines, 1904, $5 Dark Green. Neat Manila duplex cancel, beautifully centered amid large oversized margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, only 746 issued, with 1982 and 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 239; $2,750.
AN EXCEPTIONAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1903 $5 DARK GREEN ISSUE. THIS IS THE FINEST USED EXAMPLE AND IS COMPLETELY SOUND. ONE OF THE KEY USED VALUES OF ANY PHILIPPINES ISSUE.
Lot #547 - New York 2016 Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, Postage Due, 1899, 10¢ Deep Claret. O.g., never hinged, evenly balanced margins and virtually perfect centering, fresh with deep bold color, a Superb gem, with 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98).
Scott No. J3; $375.
CONSIDERED TO BE THE FINEST KNOWN MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1899 10¢ POSTAGE DUE ISSUE.
Lot #548 - New York 2016 ryukyus
Ryukyus, 1952, "Kai Tei" (Revalued) Surcharge on Shuri Castle, 100y on 2y Rose Violet. O.g., never hinged, well centered, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a lovely example of this key Ryukyus issue, with 2005 I.S.J.P. certificate.
Scott No. 17; $2,250.
Lot #549 - New York 2016 British Commonwealth
Great Britain, 1840, 2d Deep Full Blue, Vertical Strip of 3. Letters C-B to E-B, black Maltese Cross cancels, intensely rich color, encompassed by large margins all around, Extremely Fine and choice, rare in this gem condition and in vertical format, with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2b.
SG No. 4; £3,450 for singles ($4,910); Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A WONDERFUL USED MULTIPLE OF THE 1840 2D QUEEN VICTORIA...
Lot #550 - New York 2016 British Commonwealth
Great Britain, 1855, Queen Victoria, 1d Red Brown, Neal's Steam Press Trial Printing. Plate 25, letters F-G/F-H, horizontal pair, ample margins, rich color; horizontal crease, Very Fine appearance, with photocopy of R.P.S. certificate for block.
S.G. Spec. No. C8; £8,000 for singles ($11,390).
A VERY RARE PROOF PAIR FROM THE 1855 1D NEAL'S STEAM PRESS TRIAL PRINTING.
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