1870, 10¢ brown. Vertical pair, tied by two bold strikes of cross-roads cancels on 1873 cover to Milan, Italy, matching sharp "San Francisco Cal Aug 27" double-circle cds, red New York Paid All Sep 1" exchange cds, various Italian backstamps including Milan (9.18) arrival cds.
Scott No. 150; Estimate $200 - 300.
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 #1226 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
Lot #1227 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1870, 15¢ bright orange. Used with 6¢ carmine (148), each tied by diamond grid fancy cancels on yellow cover to France, matching "Fiddletown Cal. Oct 2." cds, red "New York Oct 10" exchange cds, blue Cherbourg (10.22.71) entry cds with matching large "10" decimes due rating handstamp, Oct. 23rd arrival backstamp; cover tear in address, edge wear, Fine.
Scott No. 152; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1228 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1870, 24¢ purple. Vibrant color, used with 10¢ brown (150) horizontal pair with right s.e., all tied by circular cork cancels on cover from the Bissel correspondence to India, red "Boston Paid Oct 1" exchange cds with red crayon "2" for double-weight and "36 / 2" credit rating, endorsed "via Southampton", red London Paid (10.13) transit cds, reverse with Sea Post (10.31) and Ahmednuggur (11.15.73) arrival cds; right 10¢ with...
Lot #1229 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1873, 6¢ dull pink. Two singles, one with s.e., used with 2¢ vermilion, 3¢ green, 5¢ blue (178, 158, 179), tied by circular grids on 3¢ entire to Hamburg, Germany, blue "Registered, Mar 12 1877 New York, N.Y. P.O." three-line postmark on front and additional strike on back, Hamburg (3.26) arrival cds and registry label affixed, reverse with fancy purple "M. Kottshofski, Foreign Postage Stamps, New York" framed handstamp; reduced...
Lot #1230 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1873, 6¢ dull pink. Wide margins, used with 3¢ green (158), nat. s.e. at left, tied by two strikes of red quartered cork cancel duplexed with "Baltimore MD. Sep 25" cds on 1874 cover to Paris, France, red "New York 'Paid' Sep 26" exchange cds, blue Paris (10.9.74) arrival cds and small red "PD" framed handstamp; 6¢ tiny tear, couple filing holes, otherwise Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 159; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1231 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Horizontal pair with "No. 22" captured plate number at top, tied by two circular grids on light buff cover to Austria, matching "Bay, Mo, May 7" cds at right, red "New York Br. Transit May 12" exchange cds, reverse with Austria (5.25) cds and 1875 docketing on back, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 160; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1232 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1873, 10¢ brown. Used with 3¢ green (185) pair, all cancelled by matching 5-point star cancels on yellow 1879 registered cover with preprinted address to New York N.Y., indistinct "Scott Bar, Cal" origin cds, large oval "Fraudulent Delivery Prohibited By Order Of The Postmaster General" at left, reverse with New York (5.10) registry backstamp and two large blue Dead Letter Office May 12 1879 triangular datestamps, large blue "B...
Lot #1233 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1873, 10¢ brown. Used with 5¢ blue (179), nat. s.e. at left, both tied by "Ocean Grove N.J. Aug 16" duplex with target cancel on 1878 cover addressed in purple ink to Argentina, red London (8.26) transit, "Buenos Aries, Oct 1 1878" backstamp, clean and Very Fine.
Scott No. 161; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1234 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1873, 10¢ brown. Tied by large bold cross-roads cancel on cover to Italy, matching "New York Br. Transit Dec 25" transit backstamp and "Insufficiently Paid" straightline handstamp, blue crayon and manuscript ratings, Italy 30c and 60c postage dues tied by Piacenza (1.9.1874) arrival cds, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 161; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1235 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1875, 5¢ blue. S.e. at right, used with D.W.I. 3¢ Blue & Carmine (6), on large part of folded cover to the United States, 3¢ tied by St. Thomas missing wedge five-ring cancel with matching "St. Thomas 26/11 1875" cds at left, 5¢ tied by partial "N.York Steamship" cds; endorsed "p. 'Carondelet' ", Very Fine and colorful, ex-Arnould, Dubois.
Scott No. 179; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED...
Lot #1236 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 2¢ vermilion, 3¢ green. Both stamps s.e. at right, tied by corks, partial "Boston May 15" origin backstamp on blue cover with printed address to Singapore, clear strike of San Francisco magenta "Too Late" handstamp, "San Francisco Cal. May 22" transit backstamp, indistinct red Singapore arrival cds; some age spotting, Fine and scarce use.
Scott No. 183, 184; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1237 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 2¢ vermilion. In combination with 1881, 2¢ gray blue on cover to Providence, R.I., tied by two strikes of "Lewiston, Me." cds and fancy Wheel duplex postmarks, with original enclosure, Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 183+206; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1238 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 10¢ brown, with secret mark. Small defect, tied by circular grid cancel duplexed with "Cleveland, O. May 8" cds on 1880 cover to Guatemala at the 10¢ per ½ oz. American packet rate via Chagres or Colon (eff. Sep. 1862 to Aug. 1881), New York (5.10.80) transit backstamp, red "2" reales due rating for inland postage, Very Fine.
Scott No. 188; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1239 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 15¢ red orange. Nat. s.e. at right, tied by two strikes of "N.Y. Supplementary 'Paid' Jul 28 '81" duplex on 5¢ blue entire (U177) to Havana, Cuba, endorsed "p Niagara", Havana (8.2) arrival backstamp, Brock & Co. merchant datestamp.
Scott No. 189; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1240 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 15¢ red orange. Vibrant color, tied by bold "New York, E" station oval cancel on cover to Turkey, blue "Registered, Mar 21 1883, Branch E, New York P.O." four-line framed postmark, printed corner card of William Kuenster Wholesale Tobacconist and Mfg. of Fine Cigars, New York Registry (3.21) backstamps with New York registry label affixed, Constantinople (4.7) backstamp.
Scott No. 189; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1241 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 15¢ red orange. Radiant color, tied by perfect bold "New Haven Conn. Apr 17 85" duplex on cover to Wellington, Cape of Good Hope, New York (4.17) backstamp and red crayon "50" centimes (10¢) credit rating, London (4.27) and Wellington backstamps; small tear, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 189; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1242 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1879, 30¢ full black. Used with 1¢ ultramarine (156), 2¢ red brown (146) and 12¢ dull ciolet (151), all tied by "New York 'H' Jan 10" branch duplexes with "H" barred ovals to local city street address, reverse with manuscript "Found in Collection Box, Branch H, N.Y.P.O.", reverse with blue New York Station H (1.10.1891) framed postmark, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 190; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1243 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1882, 5¢ yellow brown. Used with two 2¢ red brown (210) singles, tied by "Philadelphia, Pa, F.D., Feb 5 1886" duplex to Uruguay, care of U.S. Consul, New York (2.10) and red New York (2.20) transit backstamps; docketed as received Mar. 25th, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 205; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1244 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1883, 2¢ red brown. Tied by "New York, 9-1, 1886" oval handstamp on wrapper to Beirut, Syria, wrapper turned and addressed to Kalamazoo, Mich. franked with Turkey 1886, 10ps green on pale green, horizontal pair tied by Beyouth cds, Very Fine, a remarkable turned wrapper usage to and from Beirut, Syria, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #1245 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1883, 2¢ red brown. Bright color, tied by bold "London.W, Mr 26, 88" origin cds on cover to Plainfield, N.J., reverse with N.Y. "Paid All" transit and receiving postmarks, Very Fine, an unusual accepted usage of U.S. postage used from Great Britain, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1246 - united states postal history 1870-83 Bank Note Issues
1883, 2¢ red brown. Tied by "Ogden & San Fran. R.P.I. Sep 1" duplex on Mexican 12c green entire to Milwaukee Wis., green Wells Fargo & Co. Mexican printed frank with magenta update below, purple "Wells, Fargo & Co's Express, Mazatlan, Mexo. AGO 23 1887" express oval handstamp, Milwaukee 1887 receiving backstamp; corner mend top right, Fine and scarce express mixed franking.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $300...
Lot #1247 - united states postal history 1893-1923 Issues
1893, 1¢ Columbian. Corner fault, tied by "Chicago" third-class cancel on brown private post card with printed ad for Chapman & Smith Company's Almondine on reverse, addressed to Fort Wayne Ind., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 230; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1248 - united states postal history 1893-1923 Issues
1893, 1¢//8¢ Columbians, 10¢ Special Delivery. Five values tied by "Washington D.C." ovals on 2¢ Grant (U293) lettersheet to Detroit Mich., matching "Registered, Dec 22 1893, Washington D.C." framed postmark; refolded prior to mailing, top edge tear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 230, 232-233, 236-237, E3; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1249 - united states postal history 1893-1923 Issues
1893, 5¢ Columbian. Two singles, used with 3¢ Columbian (232), nat. s.e. at bottom, all tied by "Boston Mass." registry ovals on E.A. Holton Stamp Dealer mulready facsimile ad cover to Amsterdam, Holland, purple "Registered, Boston, Mass. Aug 31 1893" framed postmark, New York (9.1) transit and Amsterdam (9.10) arrival backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 234; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1250 - united states postal history 1893-1923 Issues
1893, 15¢ Columbian. In combination with 1902, 8¢ violet black on registered corner card cover to Valparaiso, Chile, tied by oval handstamp with red "Baltimore, Md., Reg. Div., Jul 25, 1906" cds, N.Y. and Valparaiso registry etiquettes; 15¢ stamp with trivial faint wrinkle (cert. calls crease), Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 238+306; Estimate $100 - 150.
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