1850 (Jun. 10) "Off Charges, Panama, On Board Steamer Crescent City". Folded letter with black two-line "Steam Ship 20" rate sent from the Steamer Crescent City to New Haven, Conn, interesting letter from brother to brother with California Gold Rush content, with interesting anecdote of the George Gordon Association that sailed from New York in February of 1849 bound for the California gold fields via Nicaragua, Very Fine....
Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Sep 23, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
Friday Sep 23, 2016 08:00 to Sunday Sep 25, 2016 16:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Friday Sep 23, 2016 08:00 Europe/London
Welcome to our September 23-25, 2016 Sescal General Sale With 2,276 lots. This auction is being held at the Sescal stamp show in Los Angeles and features properties from over 130 consignors including United States and Worldwide stamps, postal history and collections with Westerns, Advertising Covers, New York Foreign Mail Cancels on and off-cover, United States and specialized Hawaii. The sale features further offerings of the Doc Bilyeu Estate with Oregon Territory and Westerns, Part II of the Nicholas M. Kirke off-cover N.Y. Foreign Mail Cancels, and Part III of the Gary Peters collection of Hawaii. Great range of large lots and collections including individual country collections, worldwide carton accumulations, sundries and more. Browse the entire sale at www.rumseyauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogs are available.
Please note this sale takes place at the Sescal stamp show at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel in Catalina B on September 23-25, 2016 in three sessions.
Presale Viewing is scheduled in our offices on Monday, September 19 (10am-5pm) and at the Sescal Exhibition (Plaza Ballroom) on Thursday to Saturday, September 22-24 (10:00AM to 6:00 PM).
Sale Sessions:
Sale 70 Lots 1-427 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 10:00AM
Sale 71 Lots 1001-1674 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 2:00PM
Sale 71 Lots 1675-2562 : Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Lot #1177 - united states postal history foreign mail
1850 (Oct. 22) Tapalpa, Mexico to San Diego, Cal. Folded letter datelined "Tabsica de Papel en Tapalpa, Oct. 22nd 1850", entered mails with "FRANCO EN / TAPALPA" two-line postmark and manuscript "Obre 26" date and "Franco", endorsed "por San Blass / Y el Paquete de Vapor" at bottom left, red fancy "Forwarded" script handstamp and matching framed "30" rating handstamp, some interesting content including "I have made sale of...
Lot #1178 - united states postal history foreign mail
1852-1860, U.S. to Spain Transatlantic Mail. Group of 6 covers including 1852 (Mar. 9) via London to Cadiz with various markings including Boston "5" debit rating and red "18R" final due rating; 1860 with red "New York 'Paid 18' May 1" exchange cds and "4R" handstamp, and 1859 New York with blue "Franco" paid handstamp, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1179 - united states postal history foreign mail
1854 (Aug. 12) Atlanta Ga. to Lancashire, England. Orange buff cover with "Atlanta Ga. Aug 12" cds with matching "Paid" straightline h.s. and manuscript "24" prepaid rating, red New York "3" credit rating handstamp for American Packet, carried by Collins Line Atlantic from New York to Liverpool arriving on Aug. 30th, red "Paid In America, Liverpool, 30 AU 54" entry datestamp, Bury (8.30) arrival backstamp, original enclosed...
Lot #1180 - united states postal history foreign mail
1855 (Sep. 2) Wisconsin to Zurich, Switzerland. Blue folded letter datelined "Scandinarvie, 2nd September 1855", entered mails with indistinct Wisc. cds and "Paid 35" rating, red "New-York, Am. Pkt. Sep 19" exchange backstamp and magenta "12" credit rating, carried by Collins Line Atlantic from New York Sep. 19th to Liverpool arriving Sep. 30th, red "Aachen 2/10 Franco" framed handstamp and blue rating, F.-V.F. and early Wisconsin...
Lot #1181 - united states postal history foreign mail
1856 (Jul. 29) Peoria Ill. to Massevaux, France. Cover bearing 1¢ blue (9) and 10¢ green, type III (15) horizontal pair, four margins, tied by open grid cancels, matching "Peoria Ills Jul 29" cds, red "New York Am. Pkt. Aug 2" exchange cds, carried by Collins Line Ericsson from New York Aug. 2nd to Liverpool arriving Aug. 17th, red London (8.18) transit backstamp, Calais (8.19) entry cds with matching "8" decimes due...
Lot #1182 - united states postal history foreign mail
1856 (Oct. 14) Bordeaux, France to San Francisco, Cal. Blue folded cover bearing France 10c bister (14), large margins, and 80c lake (19) single and pair, margins to touched, each tied by "441" lozenge, matching "Bordeaux, 14 Oct 56" cds, red "P.P." framed handstamp, red London Paid (10.15) transit cds, carried by Ocean Line Atlantic from Liverpool Oct. 15th to New York arriving Oct. 28th, black "20" rating handstamp,...
Lot #1183 - united states postal history foreign mail
1857 (Jun. 1) Mobile, Ala. to Augsbourg, Bavaria. Printed prices current bearing two 1¢ blue (7) singles, one large margins and other large to slightly in, tied by sharp "Mobile Ala. Jun 1" cds, endorsed "Open Printed Circular" at top, Calais "Am. Serv." (6.27) transit cds, blue crayon "7" due rating, reverse with "Bahnn.augsburg, 29/6" arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce printed matter use.
Estimate; $300 -...
Lot #1184 - united states postal history foreign mail
1857, 1858 (Jun. 30, Jan. 26) Boston Mass. to Clipper Ship Eagle Wing at Hong Kong, China. Pair of letters from Theodore Chase to Capt. Robert H. Waters, 1857 (Jun. 30) addressed in care of Messrs Russell & Co. at Canton, China, probably carried transatlantic by Cunard Line Europa departing Boston Jul. 1st to Liverpool arriving Jul. 11th, docketed on reverse "Recd Sept 9th 1857 Hong Kong"; 1858 (Jan. 26) probably carried...
Lot #1185 - united states postal history foreign mail
1857 (Dec. 12) New Orleans La. to Amsterdam, Holland. Blue folded letter bearing 5¢ red brown (12), close margins to slightly in, tied by "New Orleans La. Dec 12" cds, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Dec 23" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Europa from New York Dec. 23rd to Liverpool arriving Jan. 4th, red London (1.4) transit backstamp with manuscript "1/" shilling debit rating, red Amsterdam (1.6) arrival backstamp with manuscript "80"...
Lot #1186 - united states postal history foreign mail
1857 (Dec. 24) Havana, Cuba to Edinburg, Scotland via Charleston S.C. Datelined folded letter, entered mails with "Charleston S.C. Dec 28 1857" cds and matching "Steam-Ship" oval handstamp with red crayon "29" cent due rating for 5¢ U.S. transit plus 24¢ transatlantic packet fee, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Jan 6" exchange cds and black "10" cent circled debit rating, carried by Cunard Line Persia from New York Jan. 6th to Liverpool...
Lot #1187 - united states postal history foreign mail
1858 (Sep. 29) Paris, France to Taylorsville, Tenn. Cover bearing France 80c lake (19), four full to large margins, tied by grid cancel, matching "Paris, 29 Sept. 58" cds, red "P.D." and red "Br. Service" framed handstamps, carried by Cunard Line Africa from Liverpool Oct. 2nd to New York arriving Oct. 14th, red "New York 'Paid 15' Oct 15" exchange cds; couple cover tears, Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1188 - united states postal history foreign mail
1861 (Mar. 8) Rotterdam to Watertown, Wis. Folded letter with Rotterdam (3.8) origin cds sent unpaid, red Havre (3.10) transit and black "24" cent debit h.s. to U.S., carried by Inman Line City of Baltimore from Queentown Mar. 14 to New York arriving Mar. 28, black "New York '42' Mar 28" debit exchange cds; some edgewear and tiny nick, F.-V.F., the only recorded example of this "24" Havre debit marking.
Estimate; $100 -...
Lot #1189 - united states postal history foreign mail
1862 (Dec 18) New York to Bale, Switzerland. Printed circular franked with 1¢ blue (63) pair, tied by "New York Dec 18 62" cds with Calais entry cds 23 Dec, reverse with Basel (12.27) receiver; light fold wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1190 - united states postal history foreign mail
1870 (Apr. 22) Le Havre, France to New Orleans La. Folded letter bearing France 80c rose (36), rich color, tied by bold "1769" lozenge cancel, matching "Le Havre, 22 Avril 70" origin cds and red "P.P." framed handstamp, carried by Hapag Line Saxonia to New York, "N.Y. Steamship '10' May 6" cds and additional blue crayon "Due 10" rating, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1191 - united states postal history foreign mail
1871 (Feb. 18) Detroit Mich. to Perthshire, Scotland. Red "Detroit Paid All Direct Feb 18" exchange cds on cover bearing 6¢ carmine (148), cancelled by neat circular grid cancel, carried by Allan Line Moravia from Portland Feb. 19th to Liverpool arriving Mar. 2nd, Liverpool Paid U.S. Packet (3.6.71) arrival cds, reverse with Sterling (3.6) and Callander (3.7) transits, original 1871 enclosure, 6¢ couple tiny perf tears, F.-V.F., a...
Lot #1192 - united states postal history foreign mail
1873 (Nov. 21) Montevideo, Uruguay to New York N.Y. Folded letter from the Lanman & Kemp correspondence bearing Uruguay 10c Numeral tied by grid cancel, matching "Correo, Montevideo, 15 Nov 73" origin cds, reverse with Rio de Janeiro (11.21, 12.3) cds and scarce "Liverpool, P.S. Packet" (1.3) transit, two strikes of "2d." framed handstamps and "1/-" due rating, "New York, Due 31 U.S. Currency, Jan 15" depreciated currency cds, ...
Lot #1193 - united states postal history foreign mail
1874 (Dec. 20) Philadelphia Pa. to Russikon, Switzerland. Blue folded letter bearing 10¢ brown (161) tied by Philadelphia three-bar grid foreign mail cancel, Philadelphia merchant oval, endorsed "Per Str. Mosel from New York" at top, red "New York Paid All via Eng. & Ostd. Dec 20" exchange cds, Basel (1.2.74) backstamp, Very Fine and choice use, ex-Mercedes, Kirke, Richards.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
This...
Lot #1194 - united states postal history foreign mail
1875 (Mar. 13) Youghal, Ireland to Sailors Home N.Y. Cover bearing G.B. 3d tied by "450" rectangular grid duplexed with "C, Youghal, MR 13 75" cds, rectangular "Insufficiently / Prepaid" framed handstamp, carried by Cunard Line Calabria from Liverpool Mar. 13th to New York arriving Mar. 24th, "New York 'Due 13 U.S. Currency' May 24" depreciated currency cds; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $...
Lot #1195 - united states postal history foreign mail
1898 (Sep 22), Foreign Mail, Santiago de Cuba to Prague. Cover bearing 5¢ blue (281) tied by "Military Station Sep 22 98" duplex to Prague, Austria, reverse with New York Barry machine transit and "Praha 20 10 98" receiver, F.-V.F., a nice usage.
Scott No. 281; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1196 - united states postal history foreign mail
(A.E.F. Siberia) U.S.S. New Orleans, Jul 13, 1920 "Vladivostok, Siberia". Duplex with slogan cancel ties 1¢ Wash. on Russian 50k bank note addressed to another sailor on U.S.S. Solace at New York N.Y., readdressed to U.S.S. Pennsylvania upon arrival, a Very Fine and unusual use.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1197 - united states postal history foreign mail
Retaliatory Period Rates, 1848. Group of 6 covers including 1848 Aug. 18 London to Petersburg Va. double rate, 1848 Nov. 25 Liverpool to Boston double rate, 1848 Sep. 5th New York to Paris, France double rate, 1848 Sep. 4th London, England to Boston with red "29" handstamp, 1848 Jul. 3 Philadelphia to France at 29¢ rate, and 1848 Sep. 4th Baltimore Md. to France at 34¢ rate, F.-V.F., an excellent group of this interesting rate...
Lot #1198 - united states postal history foreign mail
Transatlantic Mails, 1840-60's. Group of 46 covers including some California, includes 1860 San Francisco prepaid by Hamburg Pkt. to Germany, 1855 France to San Francisco with 80c and "26" due handstamp, 1867 France to San Francisco with three 80c singles, 1844 Manchester to Boston by Hibernia, 1846 Philadelphia to London by Cunard Britannia, etc., F.-V.F., an interesting group.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #1199 - united states postal history Advertising/Illustrated Covers - Brewery
(Brewery) Eldredge Brewing Co. Illustrated advertising cover with scene of Eldredge Brewery, Portsmouth, N.H., franked by 3¢ banknote tied by nice Boston negative F cancel and cds, backstamped Lynn, Mass, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1200 - united states postal history Advertising/Illustrated Covers - Brewery
(Brewery) Fred Miller Brewing Co. Attractive Fred Miller illustrated corner with allover illustration on reverse of the "Fred Miller Brewing Co., Milwaukee, Wis." franked by 1¢ Trans-Mississippi x 2, tied by Milwaukee Barry machine cds, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
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