Confederacy, Canton Miss., Apr 17, 1861. Sharp strike of cds with matching strike of fancy "Lyre" cancel ties U.S. 1857, 1¢ blue, types I-III-I, straddle line strip of three, positions 21-31-41R12, wide stamps but perfs trimmed at right, on blue 1861 cover from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La.; couple edge tears and usual filing holes, Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. and 2004 C.S.A. certificates....
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
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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 #477 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Atlanta, Ga., 1861, 5¢ Black. Provisional handstamp with "Atlanta Ga. Aug. 3, 1861" cds on cover to Cleveland Tenn., with embossed merchant's shield corner card at upper left, Very Fine and choice, ex-Judd and Myerson.
Scott No. 6XU2; $1,000; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #478 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Atlanta, Ga., 1861, 10¢ on 5¢ Black. Nice strike of "Paid 5" Provisional handstamp re-rated with handstamped "10" rate on orange cover with "Atlanta Ga., Sep 13, 1861" cds to Staunton Va., Extremely Fine and choice, signed Dietz.
Scott No. 6XU5a; $2,500.
A RARE AND OUTSTANDING REVALUED ENTIRE, OF WHICH ONLY FOUR EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED.
The four examples we have recorded are:
1. Aug...
Lot #479 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Baton Rouge, La., 1861, 5¢ Green & Carmine, Top Left Corner Margin Single. Position 1, large margins and rich colors, tied by "Baton Rouge, La., Nov 22, 1861" cds on fresh cover addressed to Carroll Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Caspary, Meroni, Dr. Graves, Weill backstamp, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11X2; $5,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE BATON...
Lot #480 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Canton, Miss., 1861, 5¢ Black. Provisional rate handstamp on neat cover with "Canton, Miss., July 25, 1861" cds at left, addressed to Messrs Carroll Hoy & Co, New Orleans La.; usual pinholes, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2007 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 14XU1; $4,000.
A LOVELY COVER WITH BOLD STRIKES OF THIS PROVISIONAL MARKING.
Lot #481 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ Blue. In combination with 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing on cover to Fragoletta, Georgia, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Aug 5 1862" cds; light cover wear and provisional lifted to seal tear and placed back, Fine, combination listed but unpriced in the Scott catalog.
Scott No. 16X1+6; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A UNIQUE COMBINATION USAGE OF THE 5¢ CHARLESTON...
Lot #482 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ Blue. Large margins to touching, tied by neat "Charleston, S.C., Sep. 13, 1861" cds on fresh folded letter to Anderson, S.C.; stamp with tiny corner crease at top left, Very Fine and choice, ex-Stephen Brown.
Scott No. 16X1; $2,500.
These lithographed stamps were printed on white wove paper by Walker, Evans & Co. of Charleston in August 1861, per order of Postmaster...
Lot #483 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ Blue. Four large margins showing frame lines on all sides, tied by "Charleston S.C. June 20 186" cds on light blue cover to Flat Rock N.C., Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Karrer.
Scott No. 16X1; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A REMARKABLE USE OF THE CHARLESTON 5¢ PROVISIONAL STAMP DURING THE TEMPORARY REGULAR ISSUE SHORTAGE OF JUNE 1862.
This late use of the...
Lot #484 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ Blue on Orange. Clean entire cancelled by bold "Charleston S.C. Sep 23 1861" cds and addressed to Bryce Smith Esq., Merchant at Greenville S.C.; slight erosion hole at left, Very Fine, ex-Beverly Hills, Warren.
Scott No. 16XU3; $2,250.
A FRESH AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE CHARLESTON S.C. 5¢ ON ORANGE PROVISIONAL ENTIRE.
Lot #485 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Georgetown, S.C., 1861, 5¢ Black. Entire with clear strike provisional control circle on reverse and "Paid 5" circular handstamp on face, addressed to Charleston S.C., "Georgetown S.C. Sep 10, 1861" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 28XU1; $3,500.
Lot #486 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Griffin, Ga., 1861, 5¢ Black. Provisional handstamp on neat homemade cover to New Market, Ga. with "Griffin, Ga., Jun. 24" (1862) postmark at left, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Dietz, Matz, Haas, Myerson.
Scott No. 102XU1; $2,250.
ONE OF THE FINEST OF ONLY FOUR GRIFFIN 5¢ PROVISIONAL USAGES RECORDED IN CROWN.
Lot #487 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Montgomery, Ala., 1861, 10¢ Black. Provisional circular handstamp and indistinct "Montgomery Ala. Jan 10"on light brown homemade cover to Dr. R.H. Duggar at Talladega Ala., "Ch. Box No. 200" notation at top left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 59XU9; $3,250.
ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE MONTGOMERY 10¢ BLACK TYPE 3 PROVISIONAL ENTIRE.
Even though cover has a charge box notation, the...
Lot #488 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Nashville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ Brick Red. Without gum, margins large to touching at top left corner, brilliant color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 61X3; $1,000.
Lot #489 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ Brown, Top Margin Vertical Strip of Three with Part Imprint, Vertical Pair and Top Margin Part Imprint Single. Positions 4/12/20, 19/11 and 3, respectively, single and top stamp in strip show part imprint, tied by "New Orleans La. 19 Jun." (1861) cds on buff triple-rate cover to Hon. Henry Marshall, Louisiana Delegate to Confederate Congress at Richmond, light gum soaks in bottom stamp of strip...
Lot #490 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ Brown. Vertical strip of five, positions 8/16/24/32/40, huge margin at left, other sides close to touching, tied by multiple strikes of "New Orleans La. 28 Jun" cds on 1861 cover to Sixth District Court Parish of St. Helena, Greensburgh La., manuscript receipt docketing, red wax seal affixed over, cover reduced at left and slightly at top, top stamp with small tear, Very Fine, ex-Grant,...
Lot #491 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ Yellow Brown on Off-White. Complete plate reconstruction of 40, consisting of four blocks of twelve overlapping and four singles (a total of 52 stamps), with nearly complete margin imprints at top and bottom, nearly all with large margins, o.g., lightly hinged; few small flaws to be expected with choice overall condition, ex-Hill.
Scott No. 62X5; $8,320 for singles.
AN...
Lot #492 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ Red. vertical pair, positions 2/7, pair just cut in on three sides, top stamp with tiny tear, vibrant fresh Post Office color, tied on immaculate orange cover from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans by blue "Petersburg, Va. Dec 8" cds with integral "5 cts" rate, fresh and Very Fine, with clear 2010 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 65X1; Estimate $5,000 - 7,...
Lot #493 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ Red. Position 3, large margins to just in along tips of ornaments at left and bottom, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., Nov. 19" cds on cover to Townesville N.C., with blue Martin, Tannahill & Co., Grocers & Commission Merchants cameo corner card; cover with small opening tear at top center, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65X1; $2,500.
AN ATTRACTIVE USAGES OF THE...
Lot #494 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Rutherfordton, N.C., 1861, 5¢ Black. Cut-round adhesive prepared by handstamping an undated office postmark on white paper and separately adding "Paid / 5 cts" in manuscript at the center of the postmark, affixed on cover addressed "To George J. Sheppard, Esq, Longmire's Store P.O., Edgefield Dist, So. Ca.", with manuscript "Decr 27th 1861" date in same hand as the rate on adhesive; cover with small corner stain at...
Lot #495 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Spartanburg, S.C., 1861, 5¢ Black. Cut-to-shape with ample to large margins around, tied by two strikes of straight line "Paid" handstamp with additional strike alongside on cover addressed to "Corpl. Edwd J. Dean, "Spartan Rifles", 5th Regt. So. Car Volunteers, Col. M Jenkins Commander, Richmond, Virginia", matching "Spartanburg, S.C., June 22" cds with manuscript date, manuscript "Care, Capt. Jos Walker, Richmond, Va."...
Lot #496 - New York 2016 Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals
Confederacy, Tellico Plains, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ Red + 10¢ Red, Se-Tenant. Full o.g., margins large to just touching frameline at top left; thin spot in margin between stamps and tiny thin speck in right stamp, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 81X1-81X2; $7,000.
A VERY RARE SE-TENANT PAIR OF THE TELLICO PLAINS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ISSUES.
Lot #497 - New York 2016 confederate regular issues
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ Green. horizontal pair, huge margins including irregular sheet margin at right, tied by two strikes of "Marion, Ala., May 26" cds with third strike at left on 1862 yellow cover to Ridgeway N.C. with James Buchanan three-quarter portrait in oval from the campaign of 1856, "John Andrew" imprint (Milgram JB-1); light water stain at right edge, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1;...
Lot #498 - New York 2016 confederate regular issues
Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ Dark Blue, Hoyer Printing, Horizontal Strip of Three. Huge margins, lovely color, each cancelled with bright red grid cancel with matching "Sparta, Ga., Feb. 20" (1862) cds on fresh orange cover to Alexander Stephens in Richmond; left stamp with sealed tear at upper left and small cover repairs with bottomflap added, Extremely Fine, ex-Shenfield, Finney, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2b;...
Lot #499 - New York 2016 confederate regular issues
Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ Green. Position 4 showing margin dash in right margin, o.g., very lightly hinged, ample to large margins, fresh with rich color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 3; $950.
Lot #500 - New York 2016 confederate regular issues
Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ Green. A superb single with four large even margins, bright color, tied by "Augusta, Ga." dateless cds on gray drop cover with printed "Bible Society of the Confederate States, Augusta, Ga." corner card, Superb, ex-Judd with note "Very rare so nice", with 2009 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 3; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
A STUNNING GEM AND ONE OF THE FEW COVERS WITH A PRINTED CORNER...
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