1855, 10¢ green, type II. Light town cancels, large margins and deep vibrant color, sharp impression, Extremely Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 14; $160.
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 #1702 - united states postage stamps 1851 issue
Lot #1703 - united states postage stamps 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ green, type II. Grid cancel, mostly large margins, strong vivid color, Very Fine, choice so big.
Scott No. 14; $160.
Lot #1704 - united states postage stamps 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ green, type II. Town cancel, full well balanced margins, rich color, Very Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 14; $160.
Lot #1705 - united states postage stamps 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ green, type III. Neat face-free town corner cancel, large to mostly huge margins, deep bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, an exceptional used large margin gem.
Scott No. 15; $160.
Lot #1706 - united states postage stamps 1851 issue
1855, 10¢ green, type IV. Position 76L1 (recut at bottom), cork cancel, large margins, rich color and sharp proof-like impression; tiny thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2016 P.F. certificate & clear 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 16; $1,750.
Lot #1707 - united states postage stamps 1851 issue
1851, 12¢ gray black. Pretty with red cancel, attractive red town cancels, large to huge margins encompassing portions of adjacent stamps at sides, strong color and an early detailed impression, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 17; $280.
Lot #1708 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1861, 1¢ blue, type I. At right on cover in combination with 1861, 1¢ blue, type II, two singles, tied by circle grids with "Lexington Mo., Apr 16" cds alongside on cover to Clarence Mo., Very Fine.
Scott No. 18+20; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1709 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 12, New York town cancel, choice centering amid wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 20; $300.
Lot #1710 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV. Light town cancel, vibrant color and choice centering, Very Fine and choice, a very attractive used stamp, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (VF 80).
Scott No. 23; $900.
Lot #1711 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 1¢ Blue, Type V. Full o.g., well centered, strong bright color, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $200).
Scott No. 24; $140.
Lot #1712 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 1¢ blue, type V, "earring below ear" variety. Position 10L9, top margin single, natural gutter s.e. at right as always, light town cancel, choice centering, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 24 var.; $95.
Lot #1713 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Plate Reconstruction). Partial reconstruction of 69 stamps from the left pane of plate 7, includes strip of 4 and pair; condition varies, generally F.-V.F.
Scott No. 25; $8,115.
Lot #1714 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ rose, type II, 1 extra vertical line outside of left frame line. Position 29L3, neat town cancel, strong color; small thin and short perf, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 25A; $1,150.
Lot #1715 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ rose, type II. Positions 65-67L2L, horizontal strip of 3, town cancels, bright color; left stamp with small stain in top left corner, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce multiple.
Scott No. 25A; $3,250.
Lot #1716 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Bright color, full o.g., upper right stamp lightly hinged, rest never hinged, block of 4, fresh and Fine.
Scott No. 26; $450+.
Lot #1717 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Block of 10 with plate guideline at left (positions 1-5/11-15R24), without gum, exceptional centering amid uncommonly wide margins, bright orange red color of 1859; some reinforced perf separations and faint vertical crease affecting middle stamps, otherwise Extremely Fine, a wonderful superb centered multiple, ex-Ishikawa.
Scott No. 26; $1,050 for o.g.
Lot #1718 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Horizontal block of eight with right sheet selvage, positions 17-20/27-30R20, o.g., lightly hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 26; $900 as two blocks.
Lot #1719 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, upper left diamond 5-line recut. Used position 52L25, wide margins, town cds cancel, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 26; $500.
Lot #1720 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Block of 4, virtually complete strike of California, Mo. town cancel; faint diagonal crease not detracting, Very Fine and choice appearance.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1721 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, "quadruple" plate flaw. Position 18L28, strong color and impression, attractive blue N.C. town cds, Fine, Flaw no. 63.
Scott No. 26 var.; $2,000.
Lot #1722 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, plate 10 reconstructions of early, intermediate and late states (Plate Reconstructions). Total of 188 mostly used stamps from all three states of the plate, Early: 61 stamps, Intermediate: 69 stamps and Late: 58 stamps, some better positions present including double transfer with line through rosettes (pos. 61R10i, 61R10L, 98R10L), inner line recut at left (79L10L), etc.; some mixed condition as usual for...
Lot #1723 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, plate 11 reconstructions of early, intermediate and late states (Plate Reconstructions). Total of 133 mostly used stamps from all three states of the plate, Early: 49 stamps, Intermediate: 36 stamps and Late: 48 stamps, some better positions present including double transfer of rosettes and lower part of stamp (91R11L), Damaged transfer above lower left rosette retouched (10R11i, 10R11L) and Left frame line...
Lot #1724 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, inter line recut at right. Study of 14 used stamps comprising positions: (C Relief) 24L10i, 24L10L, 28L10E, 28L10, 28L10L, 29R11, 67L10i, 67L10L (E Relief) 44L10, 50R11E (2), and (F Relief) 56L10i, 56L10L, recuts discussed and shown in Chase on pgs. 133-135, Fine and scarce group.
Scott No. 26A var.; $4,900.
Lot #1725 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, recut inter line at left. The three different plate states of position 79L10: early, intermediate and late; used with town cds, rich colors, some faults, Fine and scarce trio.
Scott No. 26A var.; $1,650.
Lot #1726 - united states postage stamps 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, double transfer and line through rosette. All four known positions of the so-called "Phantom E" variety comprising used: 61R10i, 61R10L, 98R10i, 98R10L; accompanied by a used 61R10E, which is the position prior to the double transfer variety; some faults, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 26A var.; $3,950.
These are the most highly regarded double transfers found on the 3¢ 1857 Type IV Issue.
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