1847, 5¢ Orange Brown. irregular block of 4, neat manuscript cancels, ample to large margins all around, rich color and a detailed early impression, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1b; $4,000 for two pairs.
AN EXTREMELY RARE MULTIPLE OF THE 1847 5¢ ISSUE IN THE SCARCE ORANGE BROWN SHADE.
This is likely one of the largest used multiples of the 1847 5¢ orange brown shade, as a search for larger...
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
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 #26 - New York 2016 1847 issue
Lot #27 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Orange. Rich distinctive red orange color on bright bluish paper, margins large to well clear at bottom, tied by red square grid handstamp with matching "New -York, Apr 3" cds at right on 1851 folded letter to Belvidere, N.J., Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1c; $10,500.
A WONDERFULLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 5¢ RED ORANGE ON COVER, THIS BEING ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED SOUND...
Lot #28 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ Black. Neat strike of red grid cancel, stunning rich color and a razor sharp proof-like impression in bright paper, large to huge margins all around, Superb, with 2002 P.F. certificate and 2002 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $6,250).
Scott No. 2; $850.
AN OUTSTANDING GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 10¢ ISSUE WITH TREMENDOUS EYE APPEAL.
Lot #29 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ Black. Large to huge margins including sheet margin at left, tied by manuscript on orange buff with matching manuscript "Dallas O.T., Aug 23/53" postmark to Rev. C.R. Moore, Watertown Mass., Very Fine, this cover was part of the Herman Herst collection of Oregon Territory and is making its first appearance on the market in over 55 years since the Herst collection was sold in the 1960, ex-Chase, Herst, with 2016...
Lot #30 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ Black, Short Transfer at Top. Clear to large margins, canceled by green grid handstamp on 1849 cover to New York, matching "Tallahassee Flor. Feb. 21" circular datestamp on 1848 folded cover to New York; cover missing sideflap and sealed tear just affecting postmark, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2 var.; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 10¢ ISSUE ON COVER...
Lot #31 - New York 2016 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black. Without gum as issued, large margins all round, rich color and sharp impression, Superb, with 2013 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (98, SSV $3,750).
Scott No. 4; $1,050.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1847 10¢ REPRODUCTION OBTAINABLE.
Lot #32 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II. New Orleans, La. town cancel, large to enormous margin encompassing portions of adjacent stamps on all sides, rich color and a sharp detailed impression, a Superb jumbo, with 2001 P.F. certificate and 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98J, SMQ $3,000).
Scott No. 7; $135.
Lot #33 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ Blue, Type III. Light town cancel, margins clear to large all around clearly showing breaks at top and bottom, rich deep color and sharp impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $4,250).
Scott No. 8; $2,250.
A WONDERFUL LIGHTLY CANCELED USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 1¢ TYPE III ISSUE.
Lot #34 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1852, 1¢ Blue, Type IV, Top Sheet Margin Strip of 4. Full original gum, end stamps are lightly hinged and center stamps are very lightly hinged, if at all, shows parts of other stamps all around and large sheet margin at top, wonderful fresh color, Superb, with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo), this matchless gem can not be cataloged in this condition, but as a point of reference, the P.S.E. value for...
Lot #35 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II. Left margin single, neat blue grid cancel, large to huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom, rich bright color, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2012 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-S 95, SSV $1,000).
Scott No. 10A; $160.
Lot #36 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1852, 3¢ Dull Red, Type II. left sheet margin block of four showing large portion of imprint and trace of plate no."'3" (positions 51-52L3/61-62L3), clear to huge margins including 8mm sheet margin at left and portion of adjoining stamp at top, except just in at bottom right, beautiful color with two strikes of "Cleveland O. Jun 19" cds; trivial scissors cut at top right, Extremely Fine, ex-Ishikawa.
Scott No. 11A...
Lot #37 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1852, 3¢ Dull Red, Type II. Tied by "Cleveland, O., Dec 6" cds on buff cover to Brooklyn, N.Y. with spectacular Uncle Tom's Cabin, By Harriet Beecher Stove book illustration ad corner card of publishers Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, cover silked, expertly sealed tear at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
A REMARKABLE ILLUSTRATED DESIGN TAKEN FROM THE FRONT COVER ILLUSTRATION...
Lot #38 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1852, 3¢ Dull Red, Type II. Large margins including parts of next stamps at top and bottom, tied by light cds on orange buff cover with 1853 Crystal Palace "The Industry of All Nations" illustrated view design with caption in banner to Paris Me., Very Fine and choice, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A VERY RARE 1853 CRYSTAL PALACE "THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS"...
Lot #39 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1852, 3¢ Dull Red, Type II. Cut out central vignette and four corners placed respectively on cover and each tied by circular grid cancel to Brandon Vt., red "Charlestown Mass. 'Paid' Jan 26" cds, Very Fine and attractive whimsical use.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #40 - New York 2016 1851 issue
3¢ Dull Red, Type II, Diagonal Bisect Used as 1¢. Upper right half (position 85R1L) in combination with 1852, 3¢ dull red, horizontal strip of three (positions 93-95R1L) paying the 10¢ rate on folded letter sheet to South Oyster Bay, N.Y., all tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Jun 8" cds's and later by "San Francisco, Cal., Free, Jun 16" cds's; bisect with small horizontal crease ending in tiny tear, Very Fine, illustrated...
Lot #41 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1857, 3¢ Pinkish, Type I. Position 10R4, blue Baltimore, Md. town cancel, ample to large margins, bright vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11 var.; $5,500.
AN EXCEPTIONAL SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 3¢ TYPE I IN THE PINKISH SHADE - ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE RAREST OF ALL 1851 3¢ ISSUE COLORS.
Lot #42 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1856, 5¢ Red Brown. Light "New Orleans" cds postmark, four enormous even margins with deep, rich color and sharp early impression, an Extremely Fine gem, with 1963 and 1998 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 12; $700.
ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLES WE HAVE EVER OFFERED OF THE 1856 5¢ RED BROWN.
This is a notoriously difficult stamp to find in this choice condition as most examples are cut in or touched....
Lot #43 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1856, 5¢ Red Brown. Right margin single showing small traces of imprint along margin edge, large Boston "Paid" in grid cancel, large evenly balanced margins and wide sheet margin, deep bold color, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Caspary, with 2016 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. 12; $700.
AN OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1856 5¢ RED BROWN ISSUE.
Lot #44 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1856, 5¢ Red Brown, Vertical Strip of 3. Margins clear to mostly large showing portions of adjacent stamps at right, tied by "New Orleans, La., Jun 30, 1857" cds's on folded letter to Paris, France, additional tied by small manuscript mark at center and red French transit at bottom, red "New York, Paid 12, Jul 8" exchange cds, forwarded with France with numerous transit backstamps, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F....
Lot #45 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ Green, Type I. Black cds and red transit postmark, four large even margins, rich color and fine early impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a lovely gem, with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $2,700), with only 9 graded higher.
Scott No. 13; $900.
Lot #46 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ Green, Type II, Horizontal Strip of Three. Ample to large margins and rich color, tied by grid cancels on cover to Munchen, Germany, matching bold "Peace Dale, R.I., Jun 23" origin cds, red "N. York Br. Pkt., Paid 7, Jun 25" exchange cds and Aachen boxed transit date stamp, with "via Prussian Closed mail" endorsement at top left, original enclosure; cover missing backflap, Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.S.E....
Lot #47 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ Green, Type IV. Position 3R1 (recut at top), light New Orleans, La. town cancel, large margins all around, rich color enhancing a early detailed impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2009 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $7,250).
Scott No. 16; $1,650.
A STUNNING GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 10¢ GREEN TYPE IV ISSUE.
Lot #48 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ Green, Type IV. Position 74L1 (recut at top), black grid and French transit date stamp cancels, huge margins, rich intense color, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1991 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $7,250).
Scott No. 16; $1,650.
A MARVELOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 10¢ TYPE IV ISSUE, OF WHICH ONLY 3 EXAMPLES HAVE GRADED HIGHER.
Lot #49 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ Green, Type IV. Position 65L1 (recut at top), large margins and strong bold color, tied by "Warren, R.I., May 6" cds on cover to Matanzas, Cuba, red New York exchange cds and manuscript "Per steamer Isabel - via Charleston - S.C." routing endorsement, blue "NA" and matching "1" rate handstamps, reverse with Havana entry and receiving postmarks, Extremely Fine, ex-Grunin, with 1987 P.F. certificate.
Scott...
Lot #50 - New York 2016 1851 issue
1851, 12¢ Gray Black. Left margin single, bold blue Philadelphia town cancel, huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom with wide sheet margin at left, rich color and a sharp proof-like impression on bright fresh paper, Superb, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $3,250).
Scott No. 17; $265.
A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 12¢ ISSUE BEARING A...
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