Wines, 1942, $2,000 Yellow Green & Black. Unused, without gum as issued, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RE170; $3,000.
A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE $2,000.00 SERIES 1941 WINE STAMP.
From the Smithsonian National Postal Museum deaccession, which is the only source of unused examples.
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 #451 - New York 2016 Revenue - Wines - 1934-1951 Issues
Lot #452 - New York 2016 Revenue - Wines - 1934-1951 Issues
Wines, 1949, $30 Yellow Green & Black. Unused, without gum as issued, exceptionally well centered with rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1993 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. RE182; $2,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE $30.00 1949 WINE STAMP.
Lot #453 - New York 2016 Revenue - Wines - 1934-1951 Issues
Wines, 1951, 1-7/10¢ Green & Black. Unused, without gum as issued, bright fresh color on crisp paper, Very Fine, ex-Smithsonian National Postal Museum, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RE182F; $22,500.
ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 1-7/10¢ 1951 REVENUE STAMP IN PRIVATE HANDS, THE KEY WINE STAMP RARITY.
This is from the Smithsonian National Postal Museum deaccession, which is...
Lot #454 - New York 2016 Revenue - Wines - 1934-1951 Issues
Wines, 1951, $9.60 Yellow Green & Black. Unused, without gum as issued, choice centering, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Smithsonian National Postal Museum, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RE204; $5,000.
A CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE $9.60 WINE STAMP.
From the Smithsonian National Postal Museum deaccession, which is the only source of unused examples.
Lot #455 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1936, $1,000 Orange. Serial no. 80025, vibrant color and huge margins, cancelled by clear strike of purple "Office of the Collector of Internal Revenue, 2nd District, N.Y., Received Sep. 11, 1936" oval handstamp, also two strikes of aqua "BM9/3/36" handstamp at top, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG27; $2,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE $1,000.00...
Lot #456 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1940, $10 Orange. Remarkably well centered, radiant color on fresh brilliant paper, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG54; $1,500.
A CHOICE WELL CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE $10 1940 SILVER TAX STAMP.
Lot #457 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1940, $30 Vermilion. Serial No. 406463, vibrant color, light violet handstamp cancel, fresh and Fine, ex-Buford, Depriest, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG55; $7,000.
A RARE SOUND USED EXAMPLE OF THE $30.00 SERIES 1940 SILVER TAX STAMP.
Only ten copies are recorded, six of which are sound.
Lot #458 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1940, $60 Brown. Serial No. 147004, well centered with large even margins, brilliant rich color, neat strikes of purple oval cancels; light horizontal creases at top, Extremely Fine appearance, ex-Scarsdale, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG56; $24,000.
ONE OF ONLY NINE USED EXAMPLES OF THE $60.00 BROWN 1940 SERIES SILVER TAX, ONE OF THE RAREST AND MOST DESIRABLE OF ALL SILVER TAX STAMPS....
Lot #459 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1940, $100 Green. Serial No. 377151, deep rich color on bright paper, cancelled by purple oval handstamps; horizontal crease, fresh and Very Fine appearance, with 1991 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. RG57; $6,000.
A SCARCE USED EXAMPLE OF THE $100.00 SERIES 1940 SILVER TAX STAMP, ATTRACTIVELY CANCELLED IN PURPLE.
Richard Friedberg records a total of thirteen used copies of this issue. Of...
Lot #460 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1941, $50 Gray. Serial No. 1, unused, without gum as issued, remarkably well centered with strong color, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Sohn, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG78; $6,000.
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS REVENUE RARITY, ONE OF ONLY FOUR UNUSED EXAMPLES RECORDED.
Lot #461 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1941, $1,000 Gray. Nicely centered, strong color and impression, 1946 typewriter cancel; trivial short perf at bottom, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG82; $2,750.
A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF THE $1,000 1941 SILVER TAX STAMP, ONLY A DOZEN ARE BELIEVED TO EXIST.
The majority of known examples are cancelled by typewriter like the example offered here, and have varying...
Lot #462 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1942, $2 Gray, Overprint "Series 5942". Strip of three with center stamp having error, well centered with strong color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG96a; $1,670+.
A CHOICE $2.00 SERIES 1942 SILVER TAX MULTIPLE SHOWING THE "SERIES 5942" ERROR.
Lot #463 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1942, $30 Gray. Serial No. 761, unused, without gum as issued, well centered, bright color; small tone spot bottom right margin, otherwise Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG102; $7,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE UNUSED $30 SERIES 1942 SILVER TAX STAMP.
There are only 11 recorded examples of the $30 Series 1942 Silver Tax stamps in both used and unused condition.
Lot #464 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1942, $500 Gray. Serial no. 779, choice centering with wide margins, rich color, cancelled solely by complimentary purple handstamp, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG106; $6,000.
A SUPERB SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE $500.00 SERIES 1942 SILVER TAX STAMP. ONE OF THE FINEST OF TEN RECORDED EXAMPLES.
There are only ten used examples recorded in the Eric Jackson census...
Lot #465 - New York 2016 Revenue - Silver Tax - 1936-1942 Issues
Silver Tax, 1942, $1,000 Gray. Exceedingly well centered, fresh color and paper, purple handstamped cancel; few short perfs at bottom right, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RG107; $7,500.
AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE $1,000.00 1942 SERIES SILVER TAX ISSUE, ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE CANCELLED SOLELY BY THE PURPLE HANDSTAMP.
There are ten used examples recorded in the Eric Jackson...
Lot #466 - New York 2016 Revenue - Narcotic Tax
Narcotic Tax, 1919, 40¢ Violet, Rouletted 7. Well centered with partially bright color on crisp paper, without gum as issued, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. RJA72b; $4,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY MINT RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1919 40¢ VIOLET ROULETTE 7 NARCOTIC TAX STAMP.
Lot #467 - New York 2016 Revenue - Narcotic Tax
Narcotic Tax, 1919, $1 Purple, Rouletted 7. Well centered with strong color, black crayon cancel; light creasing from use, Very Fine appearance, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RJA73bd; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE NARCOTIC TAX 1919 $1 PURPLE ROULETTED 7 STAMP.
Lot #468 - New York 2016 Revenue - Marihuana Tax
1937, $1-$10 Marihuana Tax, Imperf Pairs. Unused, without gum as issued, large margins, vibrant colors, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex-Smithsonian National Postal Museum.
Scott No. RJM1a-RJM3a; $3,000.
These are the only Marihuana Tax issues that were issued in imperforate form.
Lot #469 - New York 2016 Revenue - Private Die Medicine
Brown, Fred, 2¢ Black, Die I, Pink Paper. Full nicely balanced margins, rich color and sharp detailed impression on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine, only 16 are recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 4 are reported to be faulty), with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RS37c; $3,750.
ONE OF THE FINEST SOUND EXAMPLES OF THE FRED BROWN 2¢ BLACK ON PINK PAPER ISSUE.
Lot #470 - New York 2016 Duck Stamp Issues
Hunting Permit, 1934, $1 Mallards. Top margin plate number "F129202" single, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering with large evenly balanced margins all around, fresh with rich vivid color, Superb, with 1981 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RW1; $700.
A GEM NEVER HINGED PLATE SINGLE OF THE 1934 $1 HUNTING PERMIT ISSUE.
Lot #471 - New York 2016 Duck Stamp Issues
Hunting Permit, 1935, $1 Canvasbacks. O.g., never hinged, perfect centering amid beautifully balanced oversized margins, rich vibrant color and exceptional freshness, a Superb jumbo, one of only four mint examples to receive this grade with only two examples graded higher, with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98J, SMQ $7,350).
Scott No. RW2; $700.
ONE OF THE FINEST NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES OF...
Lot #472 - New York 2016 Duck Stamp Issues
Hunting Permit, 1935, $1 Canvasbacks. Bottom right corner margin plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, free of any creases that usually plague these early issues, choice centering throughout, bright and fresh, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. RW2; $11,500.
ONE - IF NOT THE FINEST 1935 $1 CANVASBACKS PLATE BLOCKS IN EXISTENCE.
Lot #473 - New York 2016 Duck Stamp Issues
Hunting Permit, 1937, $1 Scaup Ducks. Top right corner margin plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, bold bright color on bright white paper, fresh and immaculate, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. RW4; $3,250.
AN EYE-ARRESTING PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1937 $1 SCAUP DUCKS ISSUE.
Lot #474 - New York 2016 Treasury Savings Stamp
Treasury Savings, 1920, $1 Red on Green. Top plate no. F73198 single, faintly hinged, wide margins, vibrant color on deep green paper; couple selvage flaws, F.-V.F. and very scarce, ex-Beutel, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. TS1; $3,750.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE TOP PLATE NUMBER SINGLE OF THE 1920 $1 TREASURY SAVINGS STAMP.
There are no known plate number blocks of this stamp.
Lot #475 - New York 2016 encased postage
Encased Postage, Kirkpatrick & Gault, 24¢. A premium example,stamp with rich violet color and well centered within frame, case showing small spot of original silver on reverse, mica intact and free from crazing, Extremely Fine, ex-Ford, Litle. Hodders & Bowers No. 165.
Scott No. EP118; $1,600.
WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE EXTREMELY RARE KIRKPATRICK & GAULT 24¢ ENCASED POSTAGE...
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