Ceylon, 1863, Queen Victoria, 6d Sepia. In combination with 1868, Queen Victoria, 1d blue, horizontal strip of four on cover to Mystic, Conn., tied by multiple strikes of barred "E" ovals, red "Kurnegalle, Paid, Ju 24, 69" origin cds, Colombo (6.24) and Galle (6.27) backstamps, London (8.2) transit, red "2/Cents" credit handstamp and red crayon rating, red New York Paid All (8.14) exchange cds; one 1d with small fault, part of...
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Jun 01, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
Wednesday Jun 01, 2016 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Wednesday Jun 01, 2016 07:00 America/Los_Angeles
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 #602 - New York 2016 Canada
Falkland Islands, 1964, 6d "H.M.S. Glasgow" Vignette Error. O.g., small hinge remnants, well centered, bright vibrant colors and exceptional freshness, Extremely Fine, with 2015 R.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 151a $32,500 for n.h.
SG No. 216a; £40,000 ($56,950).
A WONDERFUL MINT EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR MAJOR 20TH CENTURY FALKLAND ISLANDS RARITY.
When the error first came onto the market, it was first...
Lot #603 - New York 2016 Canada
Grenada, 1875, Queen Victoria, 1d Green, Perf 14, Diagonal Bisect. Upper right portion of stamp, in combination with 1875, Queen Victoria, 1d green + 1s deep mauve, perf 14 paying the 1s1½d rate on 1879 cover to Luzern, Switzerland, all tied by "A15" barred oval handstamps, red crayon "1/½" credit with red "London, Paid, 28 Fe 79" cds struck over, reverse with "Grenada, Fe 08, 79" origin and receiving cds's; 1d with...
Lot #604 - New York 2016 Canada
Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong, 1945, 2y-5y Complete. Matched set of corner margin blocks of 4, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, all bright and fresh with rich colors; trivial crease in selvage of low value not affecting stamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. N1-N3; $4,200 for o.g. singles.
A CHOICE COMPLETE MATCHED CORNER MARGIN BLOCK SET OF THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION ISSUES IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION...
Lot #605 - New York 2016 Canada
Labuan, 1901, $2 Dull Green, "Labuan" Overprint. Without gum, rich color on fresh paper, Very Fine, with 2009 R.P.S. certificate.
SG No. 140; £3,500 ($4,980).
AN ATTRACTIVE AND RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1901, $2 "LABUAN" OVERPRINT ISSUE.
Lot #606 - New York 2016 Canada
Cape of Good Hope - Mafeking, 1900, Sgt Mjr Goodyear, 1d Deep Blue on Blue. (plate II, stamp 4) in combination with 1900, Gen Baden-Powell, 3d pale blue on blue on cover addressed to "Trooper J.J. Bennett, C. Troop D. Squadron, Protectorate Regiment, B.S.A. Fort, Mafeking", each tied by single strike of "Mafeking, C.G.H., My 9, 1900" cds, Very Fine, with 2013 Philatelic Federation of South Africa and 2014 M. Eichele...
Lot #607 - New York 2016 Canada
Mafia Island, 1915 "G.R. Post 6 Cents Mafia" on German East Africa 4h Green. Surcharge in black, top margin single, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, a very scarce Mafia Island issue in never hinged condition. SG No. M12 £2,500 for hinged ($3,560).
Scott No. NL43; $2,550 for hinged.
Lot #608 - New York 2016 Canada
Mafia Island, 1915 "G.R. Post 6 Cents Mafia" on German East Africa 7½h Carmine. Surcharge in green, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered, bright and fresh, Very Fine, very scarce (previous BPA cert #59130 not accompanied). SG No. M13 £2,250 ($3,200).
Scott No. N44; $2,450.
Lot #609 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 2½d on German New Guinea 20pf Ultramarine, Fraction Bar Omitted. "G.R.I." and value 6mm apart (Gibbs type 6, overprint setting 9), Stephansort town cancel, strong color, Very Fine, with 2013 Gibbs certificate. Scott No. 6 var.
SG No. 6a; £9,500 ($13,520).
A GREAT NEW GUINEA RARITY WITH ONLY TWO EXAMPLES OF THE G.R.I. 1914 2½D ON 20PF WITH FRACTION BAR OMITTED KNOWN.
This...
Lot #610 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 1s on German New Guinea 1m Carmine. "G.R.I." and value 4mm apart, o.g., hinge remnant, rich bright color, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive mint example of this scarce first issue high value, signed A. Diena, Scott Stamp Company. Scott No. 12 $3,500.
SG No. 12; £3,500 ($4,980).
Lot #611 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 2s on German New Guinea 2m Blue. "G.R.I." and value 4mm apart (Gibbs Setting 5A), full o.g., beautifully centered, fresh with bold color, Extremely Fine, signed A. Diena, Van Mozian, examined by R. Gibbs. Scott No. 13c $12,500.
SG No. 13a; £12,000 ($17,080).
A RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE G.R.I. 1914 2S ON GERMAN NEW GUINEA SHOWING THE LARGE "S" VARIETY.
Lot #612 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 2s on German New Guinea 2m Blue. "G.R.I." and value 4mm apart, fourth setting, position 3, tied on small piece by violet Rabul oval date stamp cancels, deep bold color, attractively centered, Very Fine. SG No. 13 £4,000 ($5,700).
Scott No. 13; $4,500.
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE NEW GUINEA G.R.I. 1914 2S ON 2M HIGH VALUE.
Lot #613 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 3s on German New Guinea 3m Violet Black. "G.R.I." and value 4mm apart, full o.g., strong bold color, fresh and Very Fine, signed A. Diena, Van Mozian, Thier and others. Scott No. 14 $5,500.
SG No. 14; £5,500 ($7,830).
A RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE G.R.I. 1914 3S ON GERMAN NEW GUINEA 3M HIGH VALUE.
Lot #614 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 5s on German New Guinea 5m Carmine & Black. "G.R.I." and value 4mm apart, full o.g., strong colors, F.-V.F., signed A. Diena and others. Scott No. 15 $14,000.
SG No. 15; £14,000 ($19,930).
AN EXTREMELY RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE G.R.I. 1914 5S ON GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5M HIGH VALUE.
Lot #615 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 5s on German New Guinea 5m Carmine & Black, No Period After "I". "G.R.I." and value 4mm apart (Gibbs type 5), blue-black Rabul straight line cancel, rich colors, Very Fine, ex-Bute, with 2013 Gibbs certificate. SG No. 15b £20,000 ($28,470). Gibbs No. 15b.
Scott No. 15a; $21,000.
A GREAT NEW GUINEA RARITY - THIS BEING ONE OF USED EXAMPLES OF THE G.R.I. 1914 5S ON 5M ISSUE WITH NO...
Lot #616 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 8d on German New Guinea 80pf Black & Carmine on Rose, Surcharge Triple. "G.R.I." and value 5mm apart, tied on small piece by "Rabul, 20 NO 15" town cancel, wide margins, strong colors, Very Fine, with 2013 Gibbs certificate. SG No. 26g £10,000 ($14,240). Gibbs No. 26e.
Scott No. 26c; $9,250.
ONE OF TWO KNOWN USED EXAMPLES OF THE G.R.I. 1914, 8D ON 80PF WITH SURCHARGE TRIPLED - ONE...
Lot #617 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 1s on Marshall Islands 1m Carmine. Second setting, position 2 with "I" missing serif at top left, violet "Rabul, Jan 11, 1915" oval date stamp cancel, rich color, Very Fine. SG No. 59 £5,000 ($7,120).
Scott No. 39; $5,500.
A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE NEW GUINEA G.R.I. 1914 1S ON 1M ISSUE.
Lot #618 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 2s on Marshall Islands 2m Blue. O.g., never hinged, fresh with rich deep color, well centered, Very Fine and choice, signed Ebel and Richter, with 2002 B.P.B. certificate. SG No. 60 £1,900 for hinged ($2,700). Gibbs No. 11.
Scott No. 40; $2,000 for hinged.
AN EXCEPTIONAL MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE G.R.I. 1914, 2S ON 2M ISSUE.
Lot #619 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1914, G.R.I. 5s on Marshall Islands 5m Carmine & Black. Full o.g., rich deep colors, F.-V.F., signed A. Diena and others. Scott No. 42 $14,000.
SG No. 62; £14,000 ($19,930).
AN EXTREMELY RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE G.R.I. 1914 5S ON MARSHALL ISLANDS 5M HIGH VALUE ISSUE.
Lot #620 - New York 2016 new britain
New Britain, 1915, G.R.I. 1d on 2d on Marshall Islands 20pf Ultramarine, "1" Inverted. Setting 2, position 4, violet Rabul oval cancel, rich color, Very Fine, one of two known examples of this rare variety, with the other example unused, with 1989 Holcombe certificate. Scott No. 52a $20,000. Gibbs No. 31b.
SG No. 64b; £19,000 ($27,050).
THE UNIQUE USED EXAMPLE OF THE G.R.I. 1915 1D ON 2D ON MARSHALL ISLANDS...
Lot #621 - New York 2016 new britain
St. Vincent, 1861, Queen Victoria, 1d Rose Red, Rough Perf 14 to 16, Two Horizontal Pairs. In combination with 1862, Queen Victoria, 6d deep green, rough perf 14 to 16, horizontal pair on folded letter to Paris, France, all tied by "A10" barred oval handstamps with matching "Saint - Vincent, No 8, 65" origin cds below, red crayon "1/2" credit rating and red "London, Paid, 29 No, 65" transit date stamp, right 1d pair...
Lot #622 - New York 2016 new britain
St. Vincent, 1880, Queen Victoria, 1d on Half of 6d Deep Blue Green. Small Star watermark, pair, without gum, rich deep color, bright and fresh; minor light staining on reverse of little consequence, Very Fine, with 2007 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 30a.
SG No. 28a; £2,000 ($2,850).
Lot #623 - New York 2016 new britain
Samoa, 1914, G.R.I. ½d on 3pf-5s on 5m German Samoa Issue Complete. Full o.g., all bright and fresh with rich colors, 6d on 50pf shows the inverted "9" for "6" variety; 5s on 5m with small thins at upper right (cat £1200), otherwise Very Fine, most all high values except 5m (as it is thinned) signed A. Diena. Scott No. 101-113 $11,225.
SG No. 101-110, 112-114; £10,240 ($14,580).
A HANDSOME AND RARE MINT SET OF...
Lot #624 - New York 2016 new britain
South Africa, 1929 Port Elizabeth, South Africa to Cali, Columbia. 1d red KGV entire uprated with 1926, 1d black & carmine, horizontal pair + Airmail 1929, 4d green, all tied by "Port Elizabeth, 17 Oct. 29" cds's, bilingual airmail etiquette at top left, carried by air from South Africa and then overland to Columbia where then carried by Scadta airmail, franked with Columbia Scadta Airmail 1929 30c gray blue (...
Lot #625 - New York 2016 new britain
Turks & Caicos, War Tax, 1917, 1d Red, Without Overprint. Vertical pair in top left corner margin block of 10 with normal, o.g., lightly hinged at bottom, never hinged at top, rich color, Fine and attractive, a scarce multiple, with 2004 D. Brandon certificate. Scott No. MR3c.
SG No. 143c; £1,300 for hinged ($1,850).
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