New Brunswick, 1860, 1¢ dull claret. Tied by light oval handstamp on cover to St. George, manuscript "Circular" endorsement at top and light 1868 receiving postmark below stamp, Very Fine, with 1965 B.P.A. certificate. SG No. 9.
Scott No. 6 var.; Estimate $100 - 150.
Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Archivio
Apr 28, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
Thursday Apr 28, 2016 08:00 to Sunday May 01, 2016 14:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Thursday Apr 28, 2016 07:00 America/Los_Angeles
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for Westpex, the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition.
For this special event we will offer over 3600 lots, which will feature the Rob Lund 3c 1851-57 Collection, specialized United States Revenue stamps, Telegraph Stamps, U.S. Possessions including part II of the Gary Peters collection of Hawaii and specialized sections of U.S. and Canadian Coins, U.S. Valentines, Ryukyu and Mexico, plus a fine array of United States and Worldwide stamps and postal history.
To receive this important sale catalog by priority mail please send $20.
LIVE BIDDING FOR THIS SALE IS AVAILABLE ONLY THROUGH OUR WEBSITE ATWWW.RUMSEYAUCTIONS.COM
Refine Your Search
Category
- British Commonwealth (377) Apply British Commonwealth filter
- civil war postal history (14) Apply civil war postal history filter
- Coins and Currency (178) Apply Coins and Currency filter
- confederate states of america (41) Apply confederate states of america filter
- foreign country collections (145) Apply foreign country collections filter
- general foreign (465) Apply general foreign filter
- Revenue Stamps featuring the Myron L. Corets Collection (220) Apply Revenue Stamps featuring the Myron L. Corets Collection filter
- Specialized Collection of the United States 3¢ 1851 - 1857 Issues (105) Apply Specialized Collection of the United States 3¢ 1851 - 1857 Issues filter
- Specialized Collection of Valentines (83) Apply Specialized Collection of Valentines filter
- Telegraph Stamps featuring the Dr. Arnold A. Cooperman Collection (67) Apply Telegraph Stamps featuring the Dr. Arnold A. Cooperman Collection filter
- The William Bilyeu Collection of Oregon Postal History (89) Apply The William Bilyeu Collection of Oregon Postal History filter
- united states possessions (416) Apply united states possessions filter
- united states postage stamps (722) Apply united states postage stamps filter
- united states postal history (489) Apply united states postal history filter
- united states postal history collections (53) Apply united states postal history collections filter
- united states postal stationery (51) Apply united states postal stationery filter
- united states stamp collections (108) Apply united states stamp collections filter
- worldwide collections (38) Apply worldwide collections filter
Showing 301 - 325 of 3661
Lot #301 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Lot #302 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
New Brunswick, 1860, 12½¢ blue, plate proof, red "Specimen" overprint. On India mounted on card, vertical strip of 3, each showing different "SPECIMEN": types B (21x3mm thin), C (21x3mm thick) & D (22x3mm thin, no dot after N) from rows 6, 7 & 5 respectively (Pos 44/64), Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 10P.
Unitrade No. 10Pii,iii,iv; C$580 ($440).
Lot #303 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
New Brunswick, 1860, 12½¢ blue, plate proof on India. Bottom margin block of 4, large margins, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine, ex-ABNCo. archives. Scott No. 10P.
Unitrade No. 10P; C$280 for singles ($210).
Lot #304 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, 1857, 8d scarlet vermilion. Position 1, o.g., never hinged, with huge boardwalk margins encompassing, remarkable freshness and rich brilliant color, a Superb gem, a stunning stamp. SG No. 8.
Scott No. 8; $600.
CONSIDERED TO BE THE FINEST MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 8D SCARLET VERMILION ISSUE IN EXISTENCE.
Lot #305 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, 1865, 5¢ brown on yellowish. Rich color, tied by grid handstamp on mourning cover to Perryland, red "St. Johns, Newfoundland, Paid, My 27, 1868" origin cds and light receiving date stamp, Very Fine. SG No. 26.
Scott No. 25; $750; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #306 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, 1896, ½¢ orange red. In combination with 1894, ½¢ black + 1880, 2¢ yellow green on cover to Captain Henry Hechler in Halifax, N.S., all tied by grid cancels with matching "St. Johns, Newf'd, De 19, 96" origin cds, partial receiving backstamp, Very Fine, an attractive and scarce 3-color franking.
Scott No. 57+58+46; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #307 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, Airmail, 1921, 35¢ "Halifax", narrow "AIR MAIL", without period after "1921", inverted overprint. Shift in overprint to top slightly splitting, bottom stamp in vertical pair with top stamp period after "1921", inverted overprint variety (positions 15/20), without gum, rich color and some hint of toning, otherwise Very Fine, bottom stamp with only eight examples of this variety produced, with 1994 V.G....
Lot #308 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, Airmail, 1932, $1.50 on $1 Dornier DO-X Flight. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, choice centering, fresh with rich color, Extremely Fine. SG No. 221.
Scott No. C12; $1,700.
Lot #309 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, Airmail, 1932, $1.50 on $1 Dornier DO-X Flight. Large even margins and superb centering, tied by the scarcer later "St. Johns, Nfld, May 20" slogan machine cancel on flight cover addressed to Oxford, England, endorsed per flight; trivial light cover fold, Very Fine and choice, most covers were posted on May 19th. SG No. 221.
Scott No. C12; $400; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #310 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Newfoundland, 1932, $1 "Wayzata" Semi-Official Airmail, Unissued. Complete sheet of 20, o.g., never hinged, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce sheet.
Unitrade; C$1,000 for n.h. singles ($750).
Lot #311 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia, 1853, 1d red brown. Small part o.g., large margins, rich color on strong blued paper, remarkably bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.S.E. certificate. SG No. 1. Unitrade No. 1 C$6,400 for o.g. ($4,800).
Scott No. 1; $3,500.
A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1853 1D QUEEN VICTORIA ISSUE.
Lot #312 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia, 1851, 6d yellow green. Large margins, vibrant color and a light, centrally struck oval grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2000 and 2007 P.F. certificates. Unitrade No. 4 C$1,200 ($900).
Scott No. 4; $850.
A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE NOVA SCOTIA 1851 6D YELLOW GREEN.
Lot #313 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia, 1851, 6d yellow green, bisected. Neatly tied by oval grid handstamp on folded letter sheet to Wallace, reverse with "Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ju 26, 1855" origin cds; cover with sealed tear and missing flap at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Weil Bros., Foxbridge, with 2010 V.G. Greene certificate. SG No. 5a. Unitrade No. 4a C$6,000 ($4,500).
Scott No. 4a; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #314 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia, 1860-63, 1¢ black, Large die proof. On India (26x29mm), fresh and immaculate, Very Fine, a very scarce die proof. SG No. 9.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #315 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia, 1860-63, 1¢ black on yellowish, horizontal pair. Tied by oval grid handstamp on small folded letter sheet to Mclennans Mountain, reverse with "Pictou, N.S., Jy 19, 1861" origin cds and red New Glascow transit; sideflaps missing, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce destination. SG No. 9.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #316 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia, 1860-63, 10¢ vermilion, bisected. Lower right portion of stamp showing part captured imprint at lower right edge, tied by barred oval handstamp on cover to Bridgetown, reverse with "Wilmot, N.S., De 18, 1860" origin and reverse cds's; cover with natural paper folds and missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Argenti, with 1957 R.P.S. certificate. SG No. 28a.
Scott No. 12b; $1,200.
Lot #317 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Prince Edward Island, 1862-68, 1d brown orange on yellowish. Well centered and rich color, tied by circular grid handstamp on fresh 1867 Charlottetown printed priced current, to Quebec; bottom half of price list absent, Extremely Fine, attractive usage of this color variety, ex-Dale. SG No. 10.
Scott No. 4 var.; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #318 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Prince Edward Island, 1872, 1¢ brown orange, imperf margin varieties. Bottom margin vertical pair and right margin horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged (one stamp with fingerprint on gum), overall F.-V.F. Scott No. 11 vars.
Unitrade No. 11v, vi; C$700 ($520).
Lot #319 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to Canadian Provinces
Prince Edward Island, 1872, 6¢ black, bisected diagonally. Upper right portion of stamp on cover to Flat River, tied by fancy star handstamp with matching "Charlottetown, P.E.I., De 19, 72" origin cds, Very Fine, rare with only ten bisect usages believed to be known, with 1933 B.P.A. certificate. SG No. 41a.
Scott No. 15b; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A WONDERFUL AND RARE BISECT USAGE OF THE 1872 6¢ QV...
Lot #320 - British Commonwealth Canada - Postal History
Canada, (Northwest Territory) "Camp Carol, Northwest Territory". Sender's endorsement top left on cover bearing 7¢ airmail (C8) tied by "Canada, N.W.T., AU 13 44" cds on cover to Flint Mich., flap with "Alaska Highway" imprint, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #321 - British Commonwealth Canada - Postal History
Canada, (Yukon Territory) Bonanza, Yukon, AP 2 04. Cds duplexed with large grid cancel ties 2¢ carmine (77a) booklet pane pair on cover to Dartford, England, reverse with Vancouver (4.18) transit and Dartford (5.2) arrival cds; cover top edge faults, F.-V.F., prepaid 4¢ for double Empire letter rate.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #322 - British Commonwealth Canada - Postal History
Canada, (Yukon Territory) Bonanza, Yukon, JU 9 03. Cds duplexed with grid cancels tying three 2¢ carmine, type I (77) singles on registered 2¢ red entire to Murphy's Cal., "R" in oval registry handstamp, reverse with purple Skagway, Alaska (6.18) transit, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #323 - British Commonwealth Canada - Postal History
Canada, (Yukon Territory) Dawson, Canada, AU 5 01. Two strikes of cds (Woodall type 5) ties 2¢ carmine, type I (77), pair and two booklet pane singles, on registered cover to Chicago Ill., "R" in oval registry handstamp, reverse with Skagway Alaska (8.10) transit and Chicago (8.22) arrival cds; light cover toning bottom right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 77; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #324 - British Commonwealth Canada - Postal History
Canada, (Yukon Territory) Dawson, Y.T., Canada, FE 7 02. Three strikes of cds tie 2¢ carmine (77), pair and three singles, on registered cover to Tasmania, "R" in oval registry handstamp, purple San Francisco imitation exchange label handstamp, reverse with Vancouver (2.19), Seattle (2.20), and San Francisco (2.24) transits, and Hobart (3.27) arrival cds; some flaws, Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
A...
Lot #325 - British Commonwealth Canada - Postal History
Canada, (Yukon Territory) Dawson, Y.T., Canada, JU 2 00. Cds on cover bearing 1¢ gray green (75) and two 3¢ carmine (77) singles, tied by "R" in oval registry handstamps on cover to Seattle Wash., reverse with blue Skagway, Alaska (6.16) transit and Seattle (6.26, 7.27) backstamps, aqua "2nd Notice, Jun 29 1900" auxiliary marking, forwarded to Oswego N.Y.; reduced slightly at right and some purple ms. top right, F.-V.F.
...
About The Seller
Rumsey Auctions
We invest considerable energy in producing what we consider to be one of the most attractive and informative catalogs in the business, which we then distribute to a well-established list of... Read More
Send Email to Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Or Visit WebSite
