New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Blue Green. Large margins, canceled by red "U.S." in octagon handstamp on folded letter sheet to Hartford, Ct., with blue "Forwarded From, Howards Hotel, New-York." oval handstamp, red "New York, Mar. 29" cds and blue manuscript "12½" rating, Extremely Fine, a stunning cover, the Howard Hotel was a station for the U.S. City Despatch Post, with 1992 P.F....
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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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 #377 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Blue, Three Singles. All tied together by red "U.S." in octagon handstamps on cover front to Ridgefield, Conn., red "New - York, Jun 13" cds and matching arched "Paid" handstamp with blue manuscript "10" rate, with stamps apparently accepted as payment of rate with additional 1¢ paid in cash; middle stamp with scissor separation cut in top left margin and trivial tiny...
Lot #378 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Blue. Two gem covers each franked with single and used locally, both in deep shade and with large even margins, first is a small envelope with adhesive (trivial enamel chipping) tied by single boxed "U.S." in red with matched "City Despatch Post, Jan 8, 1 O'Clock" postmark (type II), second is an envelope with adhesive tied by two strikes of boxed "U.S." in red with matched...
Lot #379 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Blue, Double Impression. Red "U.S." in octagon handstamp, large to huge margins showing dividing lines at sides, Extremely Fine, with 1974 and 1988 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 6LB5c; $850.
AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE U.S. CITY DESPATCH POST 3¢ ON BLUE GLAZED PAPER BEARING A DOUBLE IMPRESSION.
Lot #380 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Green. Large to huge margins showing dividing lines at left and bottom, distinct 1842 green paper printing, fresh and Extremely Fine, grossly under cataloged in Scott in mint condition, ex-Kapiloff, Kuphal.
Scott No. 6LB5d; $1,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE GEM MINT EXAMPLE OF THE U.S. CITY DESPATCH POST 3¢ ON GREEN SURFACE COLORED PAPER.
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Lot #381 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Green, Horizontal Pair. Positions 24-25L, horizontal pair, neat central red "U.S." in octagon cancels, large to huge margins, bright surfaced colored paper; couple trivial tiny enamel cracks at lower right, Extremely Fine, ex-Caspary.
Scott No. 6LB5d; $1,500 for singles.
AN EXTREMELY RARE AND ATTRACTIVE MULTIPLE OF THE U.S. CITY DESPATCH POST 3¢...
Lot #382 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ Black on Green. Large margins and deep paper color, tied by red "U.S. City Despatch Post Feb. 15" cds on locally addressed folded letter sheet, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 6LB5d; $1,250.
THE GREEN STAMP IS SELDOM FOUND TIED BY THE DATESTAMP - THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT.
Lot #383 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post Stampless Balance. Exhibit balance of 17 covers; includes two 1843 collect usages with drop letter and printed circular, two 1843 usages including "Forwarded From, Howards Hotel, New-York." oval handstamp, 1844 with rare incoming free usage from Postmaster General Wickliffe (ex-Grunin), two inter-city forwarding usages, three out-of-town usages with origins including Philadelphia (drop), Rio de...
Lot #384 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post 3¢ Issue Balance. Exhibit balance of four single usages on covers and 4 off-cover stamps; includes 6LB3 on cover (canceled not tied), two 6LB5d usages tied by cds's, one local and other to Poughkeepsie N.Y., 6LB5a local usage (tied with cert), off cover includes unused 6LB5 and used pair and a unused 6LB5b single; some minor flaws, Very Fine overall.
Scott No. 6LB3, 6LB5, 6LB5b/d...
Lot #385 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
(Greig's) City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ Black on Grayish, Sperati Forgeries. Four items; includes full die proof examples on gray and white papers signed by Sperati at bottom, a unused example on grayish paper and a "used" example on piece tied by boxed "Free" handstamp and portion of matching forged cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 40L1; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #386 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
(Greig's) City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ Black on Grayish. Block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant at top, never hinged at bottom, huge margins all around, fresh and Extremely Fine, a choice block of the first stamp issued in the Western Hemisphere.
Scott No. 40L1; $2,000 for o.g.
Lot #387 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
(Greig's) City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ Black on Grayish. Four large margins, faint manuscript. "X" cancel, tied by orange-red "New-York Aug. 8" government cds on 1842 folded letter to Union Corners, N.Y., with red manuscript "18¾" rating, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous example of the first adhesive stamp issued in the Western hemisphere, ex-C. E. Chapman, Caspary, signed Colson.
Scott No. 40L1; Estimate $2,...
Lot #388 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
(Greig's) City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ Black on Grayish. Position 28, large even margins all around, tied by red boxed "Free" handstamp on fresh locally addressed 1842 folded letter sheet, with matching "City Despatch Post, N.Y., 13 Jun, 4 O'Clock" cds, an Extremely Fine gem, a late usage just prior to the U.S. Post Office taking over Greig's operation, ex-Hall, with 1992 P.F. certificate, signed George Sloane.
Scott No....
Lot #389 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post
(Greig's) City Despatch Post Balance. Exhibit balance of 6 stampless covers and 4 ephemera items; stampless includes first type cds on cover to Newark, N.J., second type cds on four covers including carmine-red and orange red colors postmarks, one out-of-the-mails usage with "Forwarded From, Howards Hotel, New-York." oval handstamp (a station for the City Despatch Post), ephemera include photograph of Greig, original business card for...
Lot #390 - New York 2016 local issues
Hackney & Bolte Penny Post, 1886 (1¢) Black on Red. In combination with 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., both tied by "Atlantic City, N.J., Jun. 30, 1887" duplex postmark, receiving backstamp; trivial small cover crease at top left, Very Fine, signed G. Sloane, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 153L1; $4,500.
A GREAT ON COVER RARITY, THIS BEING ONE OF TWO ON COVER USAGES...
Lot #391 - New York 2016 local issues
Metropolitan Post Office, 1852-53 (2¢) Red. Cut to shape as always, rich unfaded color unlike most on cover examples, tied by "Metropolitan P.O., Nov 2" cds on fresh locally addressed cover, with "Paid/W. H. Laws" in octagon handstamp, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 108L3; Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
A BEAUTIFUL TIED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE "W. H. LAW" METROPOLITAN POST OFFICE STAMP, OF WHICH...
Lot #392 - New York 2016 local issues
Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $2 Green. Neat blue Pony Express oval cancel, margins clear to just shaving outer frameline at lower left, rich color, Fine and rare, a great and popular rarity used, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 143L4; $4,500.
Fewer than ten used examples of the $2.00 Horse & Rider second issue are reported. The $2.00 Green Second Issue is extremely scarce in used condition. Only two...
Lot #393 - New York 2016 telegraph stamps
Postal Telegraph Co., 1909, Brown, Se-Tenant With "1908" Error. In horizontal pair with normal, large part o.g., fresh with bright color, well centered, Extremely Fine, ex-Lilly, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 15T32-15T32a; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
A GREAT TELEGRAPH ISSUE RARITY - ONE OF TWO KNOWN POSTAL TELEGRAPH CO. "1909" AND "1908" DATED SE-TENANT PAIRS.
Lot #394 - New York 2016 Postal stationery
1882, 5¢ Garfield Stationery Exhibit Collection. Collection mounted on exhibit pages including 3 trial color cut squares in purple, red and green, four proofs in issued brown color on white, buff, amber and blue paper, mint U222, U223 and U225 entires, six different "Specimen" entires, 52 used entires and 8 mint entires with Mexican Wells Fargo franks, better includes some illustrated advertising, 1885 Wells Fargo San Francisco use to...
Lot #395 - New York 2016 Postal stationery
Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ Black on Buff. With an exceptional strike of fancy cancel Negative "North/South" Shaking Hands of Worcester, Mass. entire, Extremely Fine, certainly one of the finest examples known of this popular cancel, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. UX5; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #396 - New York 2016 Postal stationery
Postal Card, 1920, 1¢ on 2¢ Red on Cream, Die 2. Bright color, fresh and immaculate, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. UX31; $4,250.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE WASHINGTON D.C. ONE-LINE BLACK SURCHARGE.
The Washington D.C. one-line surcharge is one of the rarest non-error United States postal card surcharges. This experimental overprint prepared by the Universal Company and deemed to...
Lot #397 - New York 2016 Revenues Featuring the Myron L. Corets Collection
Revenue, 1863, First Issue, 5¢ Playing Cards, Perf'd, Silk Paper. Exceptionally well centered with beautifully balanced margins, rich color, manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R28d; $800.
A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 5¢ PLAYING CARDS ISSUE ON SILK PAPER, THIS IS THE SCOTT LISTING EXAMPLE.
Lot #398 - New York 2016 Revenues Featuring the Myron L. Corets Collection
Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $1 Inland Exchange, Perf'd, Horiz. Pair Imperf. Vertically. Perfs well centered, large margin at right and cut in at left, intense vivid color with neat 1869 manuscript cancel; left stamp with vertical crease and small tear, Fine, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate and 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R69e; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A VERY RARE VARIETY OF WHICH ONLY A FEW PAIRS ARE KNOWN...
Lot #399 - New York 2016 Revenues Featuring the Myron L. Corets Collection
Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $1.30 Foreign Exchange, Imperf. Large margins to touched at top, intense vibrant color, cancelled by sharp socked-on-the-nose "A. Baxter, New-York Jun 5, 1863" cds, Very Fine and attractive, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R77a; $10,000.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE $1.30 FOREIGN EXCHANGE FIRST ISSUE IMPERFORATE.
Lot #400 - New York 2016 Revenues Featuring the Myron L. Corets Collection
Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, $1.60 Foreign Exchange, Imperf. Socked-on-the-nose "Borott & Valentine, N.Y., May 26, 1865" cds cancel with manuscript corrected day, large well balanced margins all round, wonderful deep rich color, Extremely Fine, ex-Bulkley, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R79a; $1,500.
A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE $1.60 FOREIGN EXCHANGE IMPERFORATE.
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