(Advertising Covers) American Agriculturist. All-over illustrated ad cover bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by four-rings cancel duplexed with New York Apr. 8th town cds to Harmony N.Y., Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400.
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
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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San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront.
1800 Old Bayshore Hwy
Burlingame, CA 94010
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Lot #1826 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
Lot #1827 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) American Asylum For Deaf and Dumb, Hartford. Illustrated ad showing building and street scene on yellow local cover bearing 2¢ black, F. grill (93), scissor trimmed, tied by light strike of "Hartford Conn. May 1" duplex, 1868 docketing at left, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1828 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Bedford Lubricating Oil Co., New York N.Y. All-over pink shaded illustrated ad cover bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by circular of wedges, addressed to Winchester N.H., flap with shield design, Very Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1829 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Boston Corset Skirt Co. Deep purple illustrated design showing Hoop Skirt & Corset, on cover bearing 2¢ black, F. grill (93) cancelled by cork duplexed with partial "Boston Mass Feb 25" cds to Andover N.H., reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1830 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Buckeye Mowing Machine Co. Of West Fitchburg Mass. illustrated ad showing horse rake on cover bearing 2¢ black (73) cancelled by circular grid, to Springfield Vt. at the 2¢ unsealed circular rate, tiny edge tears, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1831 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) The Great American Tea Co. Violet all-over illustrated ad cover showing Napoleon bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by circled negative star cancel to Rolandsville Md., upper right corner mend, accompanied by second all-over Great American Tea Co. in different design, stains, Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1832 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) James Leffel & Co., Water Wheel. Of Springfield Oh., illustrated ad showing water wheel on orange buff cover bearing well centered 2¢ black (73) tied by blue "Springfield Oh. Apr 16 '66" duplex to Newburgh Me.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1833 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Scientific American Patent Agency. Gray all-over illustrated ad design on cover bearing 2¢ black, E. grill (87) tied by quartered cancel duplexed with "New-York City Mar 26" cds to local street address, red New-York City (3.24) backstamp; no flap, light edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1834 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Security Insurance Company. Illustrated ad cover showing dog, buildings and port scene on cover bearing 2¢ black (73), single and pair, tied by two strikes of "Berlin Wis Aug 14 '63" duplexes to Dartford Wis.; some stamp flaws, Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1835 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) State Normal University. Illustrated building ad on yellow cover bearing 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73), tied by blue four-ring duplexed with "Bloomington Ill. Feb 4 '64" cds to Clarksburg Oh., Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1836 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Thomas Wright, Whole Sale Tree Broker & Commission Merchant. Illustrated ad showing "Lightning Express" train on orange buff cover from Rochester N.Y. bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by Rochester cds and cork cancel to Westerly R.I., printed "Circular." at upper right at the 2¢ unsealed circular rate; repaired at lower left, Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1837 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) Ticknor & Co., $3,000,000 Worth of Government Clothing. Corner card on light buff cover bearing well centered 2¢ black (73) tied by cork cancel to Marklesburg Pa. at the 2¢ unsealed circular rate, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1838 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Advertising Covers) W.G. Wilson & Co., Star Shuttle Sewing Machine. All-over shaded ad showing Sewing Machine from Cleveland Oh. bearing 2¢ black (73) cancelled by circular grid, addressed to Ware Mass. at the unsealed 2¢ circular rate, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1839 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Domestic 3¢ Rates) 2¢ Black. Used with 1¢ buff (112), each tied by circle of wedges cancels duplexed with "San Francisco Cal. Oct 1" cds to Charleston S.C., flap with blue monogram "M" with vines; 2¢ faulty.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1840 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Carrier) Albany N.Y. Aug 25. Cds duplexed with Cross fancy cancel ties 2¢ black, F. grill (93), perf flaws, on locally addressed cover, "Carrier '2' Aug 25" cds at lower left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 93; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1841 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
(Circular Rates) 2¢ Black. Tied by quartered cork on wrapper with fancy printed framed addressed to Boston Mass. street address at the 2¢ circular rate, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1842 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Specialized Usages
1863, 2¢ black. Cancelled by circular grid cancel on dark violet lady's envelope to Prattsville, matching "Meriden Con Jan 6" cds; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1843 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Auxiliary & Unusual Town Markings
(Auxiliary Markings) 2¢ Black Jack - Auxiliary Covers. Group of 8 covers including New York City "Held for Postage" straightline, New Orleans framed "Unclaimed" handstamp, Detroit "Returned to Writer" oval handstamp, Providence R.I. and Washington D.C. "Due 2" in circle handstamp, two manuscript "Due 2" covers from Louisville Ky and New York City, etc.; faults, Fine.
Scott No. 73, 87, 93; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1844 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Auxiliary & Unusual Town Markings
(Auxiliary Markings) 1867, 2¢ black, E. grill. Tied by indistinct "Baltimore Md. Oct 15" duplex with quartered cork cancel on orange buff cover to local street address, additional "Baltimore Md. Oct 26" cds and "Not Found" circular handstamp adjacent; light horizontal fold, F.-V.F. and scarce auxilliary marking, ex-Wolf, Metzger.
Scott No. 87; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1845 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Auxiliary & Unusual Town Markings
(Unusual Town Markings) 2¢ Black. Horizontal pair with nat. s.e. at left, tied by cork cancel through perfs on cover to Washington D.C., matching "Carson City Nev. T. May 21 1864" double-circle datestamp, Very Fine and scarce Nevada Territory use.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1846 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack Auxiliary & Unusual Town Markings
(Unusual Town Markings) 2¢ Black. Tied by blue six-section grid cancel duplexed with "Chicago Ill Apr 6 '64" double-circle cds to local post office box, matching "West Branch P.O." oval; 2¢ corner flaw, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1847 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack fancy cancels
(Fancy Cancels) Circular Geometric. Bold strike in blue duplexed with "New-York City Mar 19" cds on 1868 circular to local street address, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. GE-C unlisted.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1848 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack fancy cancels
(Fancy Cancels) Circular Star Geometric. Clear strike of eight-point star in blue duplexed with "New-York City Jun 30" cds ties 2¢ black (73), s.e. at right, short perf, on cover to local street address, F.-V.F. Skinner-Eno No. GE-C unlisted.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1849 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack fancy cancels
(Fancy Cancels) Devil With Pitchfork. Of West Meriden Conn., clear strike on 2¢ black (73), well centered; some perf flaws, Very Fine appearance, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PH-F 40.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1850 - Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Black Jack fancy cancels
(Fancy Cancels) Horse's Head. Of Knoxville Tenn., nearly complete strike with partial cds on 2¢ black (73), small faults, Fine and rare cancel on 2¢ Black Jack. Skinner-Eno No. PA-H3.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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