Documentary, 1940, $100 Green. Exceedingly well centered, rich vibrant color on bright paper, manuscript cancel; small thin spot and some adherence on back, Very Fine appearance, ex-Lyons, with clear 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R284; $4,250.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE $100.00 "SERIES 1940" OVERPRINT ISSUE. SCARCE WITH JUST THE MANUSCRIPT CANCEL.
The higher denomination documentary stamps are...
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 #420 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Lot #421 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1940, $500 Blue, Black 2-Line Handstamp in Larger Type. Perfectly centered within wide margins, strong color and impression, boxed handstamp and manuscript cancels, particularly fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R285a; $4,250.
CERTAINLY AMONG THE FINEST OF THE SMALL NUMBER OF UNCUT EXAMPLES AVAILABLE.
Lot #422 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1940, $50 Carmine. Beautifully centered with large margins, strong color on bright paper, neat manuscript cancel; light horizontal crease, fresh and Very Fine appearance, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R306A; $10,000.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE $50.00 SERIES 1940 DOCUMENTARY ISSUE.
Lot #423 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1940, $500 Carmine. Nicely centered with strong color, magenta handstamp and small manuscript cancels, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R309; $5,500.
A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE $50.00 SERIES 1940 DOCUMENTARY ISSUE.
Lot #424 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1942, $60 Carmine. Well centered with brilliant color and paper, light manuscript 1943 cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R357; $2,000.
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE $60 SERIES OF 1942 DOCUMENTARY ISSUE.
Lot #425 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1953, $2,500 Carmine. Nicely centered, strong color, purple straightline cancels, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R651; $1,750.
A WONDERFUL STAMP IN REMARKABLE FRESH CONDITION.
Lot #426 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1953, $5,000 Carmine. Excellent centering within balanced margins, proof-like color and impression, neat Sep. 17, 1953 circular handstamp cut cancel, couple small staple holes, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R652; $3,750.
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE THE RARE $5,000 SERIES OF 1953 DOCUMENTARY ISSUE.
Lot #427 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1955, $5,000 Carmine. No gum as issued, nicely centered with wide margins, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R695; $2,500.
BELIEVED TO BE ONE OF ONLY THREE KNOWN UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THE $5,000 "SERIES 1955" REVENUE ISSUE.
Lot #428 - New York 2016 Revenue - Documentary - 1940-1957 Issues
Documentary, 1957, $5,000 Carmine. Exceedingly well centered, brilliant color and paper, purple 1957 handstamp cancels, particularly fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R713; $1,800.
AN OUTSTANDING SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE $5,000 "SERIES 1957" DOCUMENTARY STAMP WITHOUT THE USUAL CUT CANCELS.
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