1913, 5¢ blue coil. Horizontal line pair, o.g., lightly hinged, rich deep color, well centered, bright and fresh, Very Fine, with 1981 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 396; $425.
Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
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 #1877 - united states postage stamps 1908-1913 washington-franklin issues
Lot #1878 - united states postage stamps 1913-1915 panama-pacific issue
1913, Panama-Pacific complete, perf 12. Blocks of 4, o.g., hinged remnant at top, never hinged at bottom, rich colors, a Fine set.
Scott No. 397-400A; $2,629.
Lot #1879 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1912, 1¢ green, horizontal coil. Horizontal line pair, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color, exceptional centering, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem line pair.
Scott No. 412; $260.
Lot #1880 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1912, 10¢ orange yellow. Top margin plate number strip of 3, o.g., hinge remnants, choice centering, intensely rich color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 416; $128.
Lot #1881 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1914, 5¢ blue. Top margin single, o.g., never hinged, large oversized margins, deep color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85J, SMQ $135).
Scott No. 428; $75.
Lot #1882 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1914, 8¢ pale olive green. Top margin plate number strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, strong bright color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 431; $248 for n.h. singles.
Lot #1883 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1915, 2¢ Red, Type I, Rotary Coil. Wavy line machine cancel, strong bright color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a scarce used key coil issue, with 1993 P.F., 2005 P.S.E. and 2016 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $750).
Scott No. 449; $600.
Lot #1884 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1914, 1¢ green, rotary coil. Barred machine cancel, rich color, near perfect centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of seven examples to receive this grade with three higher, with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $225).
Scott No. 452; $18.
Lot #1885 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1915, 2¢ carmine, type III, rotary coil. Wavy line machine cancel, perfectly centered, rich vibrant color, Superb, one of three examples to grade as such with none higher, ex-Kirke, with 2008 P.S.E. and 2011 P.F. certificates, the former Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $250).
Scott No. 455; $4.
Lot #1886 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1916, 3¢ Violet, Rotary Coil. Horizontal line pair, wavy line machine cancel, strong bright color, well centered especially for this difficult issue; left stamp with trivial tiny natural paper inclusion, Very Fine and choice, ex-Grace, with 1999 and 2016 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 456; $2,250.
A CHOICE AND VERY RARE USED LINE PAIR OF THE 1916 3¢ TYPE 1 HORIZONTAL ROTARY COIL.
Lot #1887 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1917, 3¢ violet, type I, imperf. Horizontal guideline pair, neat duplex cancel, enormous margins encompassing portions of adjacent stamps, rich color, a Superb jumbo gem.
Scott No. 483; $23.
Lot #1888 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1919, 2¢ carmine, type III, coil. Neat oval cancel, perfectly centered, rich deep color and sharp proof-like impression, Superb, one of two examples to receive this grade with no examples higher, with 2008 P.S.E. and 2011 P.F. certificates, the former Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $250).
Scott No. 488; $5.
A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1919 2¢ TYPE III VERTICAL COIL ISSUE.
Lot #1889 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1917, 2¢ rose, type I, A.E.F. booklet pane single. Tied by "U.S. Army Postal Service, No. 7, Oct 10, 1917" duplex postmark on perforated letter card to Adamsville, O., purple A.E.F. censor handstamp, enclosure with some interesting content; cover with corner nick at lower left, A.E.F. booklet pane of 30, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive example of the rare 2¢ A.E.F. booklet stamp on cover, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
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Lot #1890 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1918, $5 deep green & black. O.g., never hinged, rich deep color, quite fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2006 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott No. 524; $360.
Lot #1891 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1918, $5 deep green & black. O.g., never hinged, rich color, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. 524; $360.
Lot #1892 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VI. Bottom margin plate no. "11612" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, brilliant color and P.O. fresh; small gum wrinkles affecting a few stamps, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 528A; $800.
Lot #1893 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste, perf 11 x 10. Full o.g., fresh with rich color, about Fine.
Scott No. 539; $2,750 for grade of fine.
Lot #1894 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1920, $2 carmine & black. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering within large margins, bright and fresh with rich radiant colors, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2012 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-S 95, SSV $750).
Scott No. 547; $270.
Lot #1895 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1920, $2 carmine & black. O.g., never hinged, exception centering with well balanced margins, rich colors, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 547; $270.
Lot #1896 - united states postage stamps 1914-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues
1920, $2 lake & black. Top margin plate "8179" number single, o.g., never hinged, rich deep colors, exceptional near perfect centering within wide margins, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of six examples to receive this grade with only two higher, with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,900).
Scott No. 547a; $450.
Lot #1897 - united states postage stamps 1922-1938 Issues
1923, $2 deep blue. O.g., never hinged, choice centering amid uncommonly large well balanced margins, deep intense color and Post Office fresh, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1982 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates, the later Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $450).
Scott No. 572; $125.
Lot #1898 - united states postage stamps 1922-1938 Issues
1923-26, rotary definitives, perf 10, 1¢ to 10¢ complete. O.g., never hinged, all fresh and nicely centered, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 581-591; $402.
Lot #1899 - united states postage stamps 1922-1938 Issues
1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste. Top margin plate "14304" block of 6 with star, o.g., top center stamp lightly hinged, others never hinged, usual natural guideline s.e. at right which does not cut into stamps (rare thus), fresh with rich color, Fine and scarce, with 2005 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 595; $3,050.
Lot #1900 - united states postage stamps 1922-1938 Issues
1929, 2¢ Sullivan Expedition, lake color error. O.g., never hinged, bright and fresh with wide margins, a F.-V.F. jumbo, with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (F-VF 75J).
Scott No. 657a; $625.
Lot #1901 - united states postage stamps 1922-1938 Issues
1929, Kans.-Nebr., 1¢ to 10¢ complete. O.g., never hinged, strong colors throughout, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 658-679; $962.
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