1888, 90¢ Purple. O.g., very lightly hinged, well centered with large margins all around, rich color and proof-like impression, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2004 and 2013 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90 XQ, SSV $1,750 for 90).
Scott No. 218; $900.
A BEAUTIFUL LARGE-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 90¢ AMERICAN BANK NOTE ISSUE.
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 #201 - New York 2016 1870-1888 bank note issues
Lot #202 - New York 2016 1870-1888 bank note issues
1888, 90¢ Purple. Wonderful Post Office fresh original gum which shows the barest trace of hinging, perfectly centered with deep, rich color on bright fresh paper, an Extremely Fine gem, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 218; $900.
A REMARKABLY CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 90¢ PURPLE BANK NOTE ISSUE.
Lot #203 - New York 2016 1870-1888 bank note issues
1888, 90¢ Purple. Left margin block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, bold color on bright fresh paper, wide margins, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 218; $7,300 for singles.
A RARE MINT MULTIPLE OF THE 1888, 90¢ AMERICAN BANK NOTE ISSUE.
Lot #204 - New York 2016 1870-1888 bank note issues
1888, 90¢ Purple. Block of 4, light New York registry oval cancels, well centered particularly the top pair, strong color, Very Fine and choice, a lovely used multiple, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 218; $1,400.
Lot #205 - New York 2016 1890 issue
1890, 5¢ Chocolate. O.g., never hinged, precision centering, amid huge evenly balanced margins, fresh with rich color and crisp impression, a Superb jumbo, without question one of the finest mint examples extant, with 1986, 1993 and 2003 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 223; $200.
A REMARKABLE LARGE MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 1890 5¢ SMALL BUREAU ISSUE IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION.
Lot #206 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 2¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered with large beautifully balanced margins, deep intense color and crisp impression, a Superb jumbo, with 1984 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (Superb 98J, SMQ $1,850), to date only three stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 231; $35.
A MAGNIFICENT SUPERB NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 2¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #207 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 3¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, precision centering within large evenly balanced margins, stunning deep rich color on bright fresh paper, Superb, with 1992 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,000), to date only nine stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 232; $105.
A MAGNIFICENT NEVER HINGED GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 3¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #208 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 4¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, brilliant color on bright paper, large evenly balanced margins and perfect centering, a Superb gem, with 2004 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,500), to date only four stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 233; $160.
A MAGNIFICENT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 4¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #209 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 4¢ Columbian, Blue Color Error. Beautiful distinctive color on bright paper, o.g., never hinged, fresh and F.-V.F., with photocopy of 2014 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott No. 233a; $32,500.
A RARE MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 4¢ COLUMBIAN ERROR OF COLOR.
Lot #210 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 5¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid large beautifully balanced margins all around, rich vibrant color and a crisp detailed impression, Superb, a wonderful large margin gem, with 1981 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $3,000), to date only seven stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 234; $160.
Lot #211 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 6¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered with large beautifully balanced margins, rich vibrant purple color and Post Office freshness, Superb, with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $4,350), to date only two stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 235; $160.
A STUNNING NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 6¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #212 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 6¢ Columbian. Top margin plate "No. 104" block of 8 with imprint and letter "Z", o.g., top left stamp lightly hinged, others never hinged, wide margins, fresh with rich bold color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 235; $1,800.
Lot #213 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 10¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid large evenly balanced margins all around, rich deep black brown color enhancing a sharp proof-like impression, remarkable freshness, Superb, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $5,150), to date only two stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 237; $285.
A REMARKABLE GEM NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 10¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #214 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 15¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 58" block of 8 with imprint and letter "M", o.g., trace of hinging at top, deep color on fresh bright paper, exceptional centering throughout; couple perf separations at right of little consequence, Extremely Fine, Scarce in such pristine condition.
Scott No. 238; $6,500.
A STUNNING WELL CENTERED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 15¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #215 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 30¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, deep radiantly rich color, perfect centering within evenly balanced margin all around, bright and exceptionally fresh, Superb, with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $7,000), to date only three stamps have graded higher.
Scott No. 239; $725.
AN OUTSTANDING NEVER HINGED GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #216 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, 50¢ Columbian. Perfect Post Office fresh original gum which has been lightly hinged once, perfectly centered within large even margins, lovely rich color, full, long perforations, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1978 P.F. certificate and 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95 Jumbo, $2,150).
Scott No. 240; $500.
A MATCHLESS JUMBO GEM.
Lot #217 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $1 Columbian. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, deep rich color; small natural paper inclusion, Very Fine and choice, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 241; $3,750.
Lot #218 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $1 Columbian. O.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered within balanced margins, rich radiant color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90, SSV $1,550).
Scott No. 241; $1,100.
Lot #219 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $1 Columbian. Bold sharp central World's Fair Station duplex cancel, well centered, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, Scott cat. $4,500 bearing this cancellation on cover, with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85).
Scott No. 241; $600.
A CHOICE STRIKE OF THE WORLD'S FAIR STATION DUPLEX CANCEL ON A $1 COLUMBIAN.
Lot #220 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian. O.g., never hinged, soft pastel color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., a very scarce never hinged Columbian high value, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 243; $4,750.
Lot #221 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian. Full original gum, lightly hinged, precise centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, gorgeous rich color, Extremely Fine, with 1971 and 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 243; $1,500.
A WONDERFUL MINT GEM EXAMPLE OF THE $3 COLUMBIAN.
Lot #222 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian. Neat town cancel, exceptionally centered amid well balanced margins, rich vibrant color and crisp impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $4,850), to date only two examples have graded higher.
Scott No. 243; $825.
A GEM USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 $3 COLUMBIAN HIGH VALUE.
Lot #223 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian. Light oval cancel, beautifully centered amid large well balanced margins, exceptionally rich crimson lake color enhancing a crisp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, with only eight examples to grade as such with only one higher, with 2004 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $6,500).
Scott No. 244; $1,050.
ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLE OF THE $4 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #224 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian. Exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced margins, strong brilliant color, cancelled by light New York registry oval, trace of red crayon marking; tiny inclusion at top left, Extremely Fine to Superb and choice, ex-Weill, with 1968 P.F. certificate and 2014 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (XF-S 95, $5,750).
Scott No. 244; $1,050.
Lot #225 - New York 2016 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian, Rose Carmine. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering within beautifully balanced margins, fresh radiant rose carmine color, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of three examples of the rose carmine shade to grade as such with none higher, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $6,500).
Scott No. 244a; $2,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1893 $4 COLUMBIAN IN...
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