Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue. Cancelled by cork cancel on 2¢ Grant (U293) lettersheet to Downs Kans., matching "Stockton Kans. Jul 8 1892" cds, Downs (7.9) backstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce use.
Scott No. E1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Apr 23, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 08:00 to Sunday Apr 26, 2015 14:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 07:00 Europe/London
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3600 lots, which will feature the Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the United States 1861 1c Issue, the Charles Meroni Collection of Registry Labels, the Randolph Smith Collection of United States Plate Number Singles and Plate Blocks, plus a stunning array of United States Stamps and Postal History. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe with Important France and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
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Lot #1276 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Lot #1277 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange. Bright and fresh, tied by "Hammonton N.J. Oct 24" duplex on 2¢ Grant (U293) lettersheet to Philadelphia Pa., Oct. 24th receiving backstamp; light corner crease, F.-V.F., a rare E3 use on a Grant lettersheet.
Scott No. E3; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1278 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine used from Canada. Three covers properly used from Canada, each used with Canada 2¢ carmine (90), first with "Toronto, Canada Aug 14 1905" machine cancel to New York City, second "Montreal, Canada, AP 30 07" duplex to Hartford Conn., and final use with "Ottawa, Canada, DE 28 '08" cds to Germantown, Philadelphia Pa., F.-V.F. and scarce group.
Scott No. E6; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1279 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green. Used with 1¢ Franklin (331), s.e. at top, tied by "Brockton Mass. Oct 16 1909" wavy flag machine cancel on multicolor post card to Buffalo, N.Y., purple "Fee Claimed by Notice of First Address." two-line handstamp, Very Fine and rare post card use.
Scott No. E7; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1280 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green. Nat. s.e. at left, used on cover from Canada to Newark N.J. tied by "R" oval handstamp and cancelled by blue crayon, used in combination with Canada 1¢ blue green (67) and 10¢ brown lilac (93) tied by "Toronto FE 23" cds, magenta NEw York (2.25) backstamp and special delivery handstamps on front, Newark (2.25) arrival cds; cover faults, Fine and rare E7 use from Canada.
Scott No...
Lot #1281 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1925, 20¢ black. Used with #555 on 2¢ light blue entire to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, "Washington D.C. Dec 1 1927" duplex, purple "Expres" handstamp and red manuscript "Expres", Santo Domingo (11.11) arrival backstamp, Very Fine, This was the first day of the 20¢ Special Delivery rate to the Domican Republic.
Scott No. E14; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1282 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
1926 (Nov. 1) Washington D.C. to Christo, Cuba. Cover bearing #557 and #566 on 2¢ entire endorsed "Expres" in red manuscript, "Christo, Oriente, Rec'do. Nov 5 1926" receiving backstamp; reduced slightly at left, Extremely Fine, This was the first day of the Special Delivery rate to Cuba.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1283 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1931, 15¢ orange. First day use with 80¢ Hawaii Airmail (C46) and 20¢ Prexie (820), all tied by "Honolulu Hawaii Mar 26 1952" machine cancel on Hawaii Blossoms package label to Newark N.Y., Very Fine and scarce flower mail use.
Scott No. E16; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1284 - united states postal history Special Delivery Postal History
Special Delivery, 1944, 17¢ orange yellow. Used with 9¢ Prexie (814), each tied by "Milwaukee Wis." double-oval cancel on Badger-American Electrotype Co. package label to Sheboygan Wisc., prepaid 17¢ special delivery rate plus 9¢ for up to 1 lb Zone 2, partial purple "Milwaukee, Parcel Post, Oct 18 1948" cds, Very Fine and scarce use.
Scott No. E18; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1285 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Baltimore, Md. Registry label with purple handstamped name and "12" number on 2¢ legal size entire front from San Francisco to Brazil with a remarkable franking of 1¢ gray blue (206), two 2¢ red brown (210), 3¢ green (207), two 5¢ brown (205), 10¢ brown (209) and 10¢ Special Delivery (E1), all tied by multiple strikes of circle of wedges, purple "Registered, Oct. 26 1885, Branch B, San Francisco, Cal." five-line postmark, bold purple...
Lot #1286 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Baltimore, Md. Utility registry label with handstamped name and number "3229" on 2¢ green entire from Galveston, Texas to Santa Catharina, Brazil, uprated with 1¢, 2¢, and 10¢ banknotes (212, 213, 209), magenta "Galveston, Texas Feb 23, 1888" three-line postmark, New York registry label FX-NY1a(i) added before rerouting through Baltimore, backstamped New York (2.27), Baltimore (3.6), Rio de Janeiro (3.31) and Santa...
Lot #1287 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
"Baltimore.". Utility label with manuscript name and "3126" number on C.H. Mekeel corner card registered cover from St. Louis to Argentina bearing 5¢ Indigo, 10¢ brown (216, 209), latter faulty with minor improvement, tied by "St. Louis Mo." oval cancels, purple "Worlds Fair St. Louis 1892" handstamp partly under adhesive, blue "Registered, Nov 21 1889, St. Louis, Mo." three-line postmark, New York (11.23, 11.25) and Buenos...
Lot #1288 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Boston, Mass. Registry label with manuscript "1233" number, on 10¢ Columbian entire (U351) to Germany at 2¢ printed matter rate plus 8¢ registry fee, unsealed flap, bold purple "Boston, Mass. Registry Div. Nov 10 1893" double-oval datestamp and matching "3rd Class / Registered" two-line handstamp, Chemnitz (11.22) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and attractive 3rd class use.
Scott No. FX-BO1; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1289 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Boston, Mass. Registry label with "78270" number on 1901 registered cover from Newfoundland to Germany bearing 4¢ violet (84), strip of three and single, cancelled by matching grids, partial St. Johns (10.5) origin oval, reverse with Boston (10.30), Chemnitz (11.11) and Altendorf (11.11) backstamps, Extremely Fine, Census Unlisted.
Scott No. FX-BO1; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1290 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Boston, Mass. Blank utility label with purple name handstamp and ms. "15941" number on cover to St. Johns, Newfoundland bearing 5¢ Garfield (205), rounded corner, 2¢ Bureau (279B), 1¢ & 10¢ Columbian (230, 237), all tied by strikes of "New York, Reg" registry ovals, purple "New York, N.Y., Feb 4 1906" framed postmark, reverse with purple Boston Mass. (2.5) registry transit and St. Johns (2.15) arrival cds, Very Fine, Census...
Lot #1291 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Boston, Mass. Registry label with number "89695" handstamped below on 1906 registered 5¢ Lincoln entire to Java, Dutch Indies bearing 1¢, 2¢ Trans-Mississippi (285-286), 2¢ Pan-American (295) and 3¢ Louisiana Purchase (325), all tied by "Wilton, N.H. Aug 20" duplex, purple Wilton registered postmark, reverse with Boston (8/20) and Meester-Cornelis (9.27) backstamps; opening tears at top, F.-V.F.
Scott No. FX-BO1;...
Lot #1292 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Cristobal, C.Z. Registry label with "14994" number on 1906 registered cover from Matachin, Canal Zone to Silver City, N.M. bearing Canal Zone five-color franking (12, 13, 16, 17, 19) tied by 7-bar cancels, matching sharp "Matachin Oct 31, 1906" registry cds, reverse with purple Cristobal (11.1) and New York (11.9) transits, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. FX-CZ1; $500; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1293 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Cristobal, C.Z. Registry label with "16337" number on 1906 registered cover from La Boca, Canal Zone to New York N.Y. bearing 10c yellow (13) and 2c on 1p (17b) tied by "Canal Zone" bar cancel, purple "La Boca, Canal Zone, Registered, Nov 16 1906" oval postmark; reverse with purple Cristobal (11.17) cds and magenta New York (11.24) arrival datestamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. FX-CZ1; $500; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1294 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Cristobal P.O. Utility label with purple handstamped name and ms. "1510" number on 1905 registered cover from Culebra, Canal Zone to Springfield Ill. bearing 2c rose (10) and 8c on 50c bister brown (14) tied by Canal Zone bar cancel, matching "Culebra, Canal Zone, Registered, Oct 25 1905" cds, purple Cristobal (10.26) transit, reverse with New York (11.6) and Springfield Ill. (11.8) arrival backstamps; minor filing holes...
Lot #1295 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Cristobal P.O. Utility label with blue handstamped name and ms. "1586" number on 1905 registered cover from Ancon, Canal Zone to New York N.Y. bearing 2c rose (10), faults, and 8c on 50c bister brown (14) tied by "Ancon, Canal Zone, Oct 27" duplex, additional Ancon Registered (10.27) and blue Cristobal (10.27) transit, reverse with magenta New York (11.5, 11.6) backstamps, Fine.
Scott No. FX-CZ2; $625;...
Lot #1296 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Cristobal, C.Z. Blue simulated registry label handstamp on 1905 registered Isthmian Canal Commission cover from Pedro Miguel, Canal Zone to Buffalo N.Y. bearing 1c green (9) pair and 10c yellow (13) tied by "Pedro Miguel, Canal Zone, Dec 20 1905" cds and bars cancel, blue Cristobal (12.20) cds, New York (1.1) and Buffalo (1.2) backstamps; stamp flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. FX-CZ var.; Estimate $200 - 300.
The...
Lot #1297 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Cristobal, C.Z. Blue simulated registry label handstamp on 1905 registered cover from Empire, Canal Zone to Plymouth Conn. bearing 10c yellow (13), top s.e., tied by two strikes of "Empire, Canal Zone, Dec 26 1905" cds blue Cristobal (12.26) cds, New York (1.4) backstamp; some flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. FX-CZ var.; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1298 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
[Cristobal, C.Z.]. Blue framed label-style imitation handstamp on 1906 registered cover from Canal Zone to Germany bearing Canal Zone 1c green, 2c rose (9-10), 5c blue, 10c yellow (12, 13), and 8c on 50c bister brown (14) cancelled by matching small circular grids, "Ancon C.Z., Station A. Jan 2 1906, matching blue "Cristobal, Canal Zone, Registered. Jan 3 1906" cds, New York (1.15) backstamp and New York registry label FX-NY1a(i)(...
Lot #1299 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Baltimore - Md. to Douglas - Arizona
Douglas, Arizona. Registry label with handstamped "Douglas, Arizona." purple town name on 2¢ red entire from St. Louis, Mich. to Senora, Mexico bearing with 1¢ green, 2¢ carmine, and 5¢ blue (300, 319, 304), tied by "Saint Louis, Mich. Jan 12, 1907" duplexes, purple Douglas, Ariz. (1.18) cds; no flap, cover reduced at left and minor wear, 1¢ torn, F.-V.F., Census No. DO-1, ex-A.R.T. collection.
Scott No. FX-DO2; $8...
Lot #1300 - The Charles F. Meroni Collection of Registry Exchange Labels Eagle Pass - TX to Laredo - Tex.
Eagle Pass, Texas. Registry label with smaller red handstamped name and number "1602" affixed on cover from Canada to Mexico bearing Canada 5¢ Small Queen (42) and Registry 5¢ dark green (F2), tied by circular grid cancels, matching "Lucknow Ont. NO 6 88" origin cds and backstamps, reverse with Hamilton (11.7) and Buffalo (11.7) transits, Torreon and Celaya registry markings, Mexican (11.22) arrival backstamp; faulty, Fine...
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