Postage Due, 1879, 5¢ brown. Pair on cover tied "Received, Albany N.Y., Mar. 24" cds on cover from Germany bearing uncancelled 20pf ultra, "Munchen, 13 Mar, 83" cds adjacent and framed "T" handstamp, New York "Due 10 Cents" duplex partially below pair, small bit of flap missing, F.-V.F.
Scott No. J4; Estimate $100 - 150.
Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Sep 23, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
Friday Sep 23, 2016 08:00 to Sunday Sep 25, 2016 16:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Friday Sep 23, 2016 08:00 Europe/London
Welcome to our September 23-25, 2016 Sescal General Sale With 2,276 lots. This auction is being held at the Sescal stamp show in Los Angeles and features properties from over 130 consignors including United States and Worldwide stamps, postal history and collections with Westerns, Advertising Covers, New York Foreign Mail Cancels on and off-cover, United States and specialized Hawaii. The sale features further offerings of the Doc Bilyeu Estate with Oregon Territory and Westerns, Part II of the Nicholas M. Kirke off-cover N.Y. Foreign Mail Cancels, and Part III of the Gary Peters collection of Hawaii. Great range of large lots and collections including individual country collections, worldwide carton accumulations, sundries and more. Browse the entire sale at www.rumseyauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogs are available.
Please note this sale takes place at the Sescal stamp show at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel in Catalina B on September 23-25, 2016 in three sessions.
Presale Viewing is scheduled in our offices on Monday, September 19 (10am-5pm) and at the Sescal Exhibition (Plaza Ballroom) on Thursday to Saturday, September 22-24 (10:00AM to 6:00 PM).
Sale Sessions:
Sale 70 Lots 1-427 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 10:00AM
Sale 71 Lots 1001-1674 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 2:00PM
Sale 71 Lots 1675-2562 : Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 10:00AM
Sale 71 Lots 2563-3276 : Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Lot #1652 - united states postal history Registered & Postage Due Covers
Lot #1653 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Boston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue on slate. Tied by circular handstamp on cover with 3¢ dull red (11A), tied by large Boston "Paid" grid, red "Boston '3cts' 29 Jun" cds to Providence R.I.; tear at left, F.-V.F., ex-Ackerman.
Scott No. 3LB2; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1654 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on light blue. Huge margins showing complete dividing line on all sides, tied by red "U.S." in octagon handstamps on 1842 printed notice to merchant Moses Taylor, bold matching "U.S. City Despatch Post, Dec. 31, 4 O'Clock" cds, Extremely Fine, ex-White, Knapp, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 6LB3; $2,500.
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Lot #1655 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on light blue. Large wide margins, cancelled by "US" framed handstamp "tied" by impression on inside of 1844 folded letter, matching red "U.S. Despatch, Apr 26" cds; couple filing holds, F.-V.F., ex-Robson Lowe.
Scott No. 6LB3; $2,500 as tied.
Lot #1656 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1849, 1¢ Issues. Each in combination with 1847, 5¢ red brown (1) on folded letters from New York to Albany, N.Y. from correspondence; all but one 5¢ affected by file fold, Fine appearance, a remarkable complete set of the New York "U.S. Mail" carrier issues in combination with the 1847 5¢ issue from a single correspondence, the 6LB11 cover being the earliest recorded usage...
Lot #1657 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
American Letter Mail Co., 1844, 5¢ black, thin paper (2nd printing). Margins large to just touching frameline, tied by manuscript cancel on folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Very Fine, with 2014 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 5L1; $750.
Lot #1658 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Blood & Co., 1843 (3¢) black on grayish. Manuscript canceled on locally addressed cover; stamp and cover flaws, Fine appearance, still a rare on cover usage.
Scott No. 15L3; $3,500.
Lot #1659 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Blood & Co., 1848-60 (1¢) entires. Complete set of four used colored embossed entires, each canceled by grid handstamp, 15LU4 with file fold through indicia, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 15LU1B-15LU4; $535.
Lot #1660 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Boyd's City Express, 1848, 2¢ black on green. Cork canceled on cover to Albany, N.Y., in combination with 1847, 5¢ red brown tied by red square grid handstamp, matching "New York, Jun 24" cds; light file fold affecting local and small cover scuff, F.-V.F. appearance, illustrated in The Chronicle (232) in an article on the Dexter find (page 326), with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 20L7+1; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1661 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Forwarded by Brainard & Co. from Troy. Red oval handstamp and "Collect Six Cents for Hale & Co." box on March 14, 1845 folded letter to New York City street address, Very Fine and scarce conjunctive use.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1662 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Brainard & Co., 1844, blue. Large margins to slightly in at right, faulty with manuscript cancel and tied by filing crease, partial strike of red "Forwarded by Brainard & Co. from Troy" oval and matching red "Paid" handstamp on December 26th 1844 folded letter from Troy N.Y. to Springfield Mass.; manuscript staining at left, Fine and rare on cover use.
Scott No. 24L2; $4,500; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1663 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) red on bluish. Cut to shape, beautiful shade, manuscript "AB" (Amos Bates, Hale's agent), red "Forwarded by Hale & Co., From New Bedford" oval handstamp on January 9th 1845 folded letter to Springfield Mass., Very Fine and scarce red stamp use from New Bedford.
Scott No. 75L2; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1664 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) red on bluish. Cut to shape with margins, strong shade, manuscript "CR" initials and cancelled by bold manuscript "X", red "Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Springfield" oval handstamp on September 30th 1844 folded letter to Boston Mass.; some ms. notes, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 75L2; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1665 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) red on bluish. Margins just touched at left, uncancelled on 1845 folded cover to New York N.Y., pencil "2 cts" rating at top, pencil docketed "April 1, 1845" on flap, Very Fine.
Scott No. 75L2; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1666 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) red on bluish. Cut to shape, cancelled by manuscript "W" (Worcester), matching "Paid" rating at left and red "Hale & Co's Worcester Mail" oval on March 13th 1845 folded letter to Springfield Mass.
Scott No. 75L2; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1667 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) blue. Cut to shape and tied by red boxed handstamp on 1844 folded letter to Providence, R.I., with additional Forwarded, Hale & Co., New York oval handstamp; file folds one affecting stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 75L5; $300.
Lot #1668 - united states postal history carrier and local issues
Wells Fargo & Co., 1862, 25¢ red. Imprint on 3¢ pink (U34) entire with Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. all-over advertising envelope; tiny ink mark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 143LU3; $700.
Lot #1669 - united states postal history back of the book issues
Envelope, 1861, 10¢ yellow green on buff. Grid canceled with matching "Warren, R.I., Mar 8" cds, to Matanzas, Cuba, partial red N.Y. transit, Havana entry and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, a very scarce usage.
Scott No. U41; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1670 - united states postal history back of the book issues
Postal Service, 1877, black. Preprinted Third Assistant Postmaster General corner card and bearing 3¢ green (207) and 10¢ brown (187) tied by Indigo blue "Washington D.C., Reg." double-oval cancel and purple "Registered. / Apr 10 1882 / Washington, D.C." three-line postmark to San Francisco Cal.; edge faults, 10¢ corner fault, Fine, ex-Barkhausen.
Scott No. UO14; Estimate $400 - 600.
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Lot #1671 - united states postal history back of the book issues
War Dept., 1873, Penalty Indicia Pasted over 15¢ dark red. Printed penalty indicia pasted over 15¢ indicia, partial Dakota Terr. May 25th cds, preprinted address to Chief Signal Officer of the Army, Washington D.C; vertical file fold at center, F.-V.F.
Scott No. UO27 var.; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1672 - united states postal history back of the book issues
Postal Card, 1879, 2¢ blue on buff. Cancelled by "Manila, P.I. Oct 22, 1900" duplex to Singapore, bold strike of Oct. 29th receiving cds; vertical crease, Fine, a very scarce origin and destination use.
Scott No. UX6; Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot #1673 - united states postal history back of the book issues
Boating Stamp, 1960, $3 blue. On license, tied by "Sedro Woolley, Wash." First Day postmark; trivial wear, Very Fine, hard to find.
Scott No. RVB2; $550.
Lot #1674 - united states postal history back of the book issues
1910-S Lincoln Cent. Brilliant red luster, NGC graded MS-65 Red, a striking coin.
Lot #1675 - united states postage stamps 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue circular cancel, large margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $440.
Lot #1676 - united states postage stamps 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue town cancel, ample to large margins, rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $440.
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