Australia, 1904 Perth, Western Australia to Sydney, N.S.W. Cover franked with Western Australia 2d yellow (S.G. 118) tied by Perth origin cds, redirected locally with new address at left and franked with N.S.W. 1d red (314) tied by Sydney duplex postmark; cover toning and small tears at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
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.
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Sale 70 Lots 1-427 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Sale 71 Lots 1675-2562 : Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Lot #2427 - British Commonwealth Australia - Postage Due Usages
Lot #2428 - British Commonwealth Australia - Postage Due Usages
Australia, 1906-08 Unpaid & Underpaid Post Cards. 3 cards, from NSW (2) and Bath, England; with scarce due frankings of Crown single-lined 'A' 1d, 1d pair and 2d, NSW underfranked with "More To Pay" handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #2429 - British Commonwealth Australia - Postage Due Usages
Australia, 1923 "Postal Article Awaiting Collection" form card. Form P.M. 23 card (Advice of Postal Article Awaiting Collection) franked with Sydney precanceled Postage Due 1d pair and five singles + 3d block of three, four pairs and six singles for a total of 4s10d, pencil notation on reverse with an additional 5s2d for a 10s total, Very Fine, a rare early usage of dues on a collection card.
Estimate; $150 - 200...
Lot #2430 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d bright rose, perf 12½. Tied by "AO5" oval grid, "Bahamas, JA 5, 1871" double-arc origin backstamp, red crayon "4" pence credit rating, reverse with St. Thomas (2.12) transit and Kingston (2.23) arrival cds, bold "1" pence due handstamp, "Returned / Letter Branch / 4 MY 71 / Jamaica" framed postmark and red "UNCLAIMED" script handstamp, Very Fine and rare use. SG No. 26.
Scott No. 13;...
Lot #2431 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Bahamas, 1882, Queen Victoria, 1d scarlet vermilion, perf 14. O.g., intensely rich color, Fine and attractive, with 1965 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 20.
SG No. 42; £475 ($680).
Lot #2432 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Barbados, 1873, "Britannia", 5s dull rose. O.g., strong vibrant color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful mint example, ex-Sir Gawaine Baillie, with 2007 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 43.
SG No. 64; £950 ($1,350).
Lot #2433 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Barbados, Postal Reply Card, 1883-86, 1½d + 1½d lilac on cream. Cancelled by "Barbados, OC 13 90" duplex to San Jose, Costa Rica, purple Limon (10.24) arrival cds, reverse with blue "Transito Colon" circular handstamp, reply card unused, Very Fine. Higgins and Gage No. 5.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #2434 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Batum, 1919, 10k on 10k on 7k light blue. O.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, signed Stolow.
Scott No. 10; $975.
Lot #2435 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Bechuanaland, 1897, "Bechuanaland Protectorate" on Great Britain (Queen Victoria) 6d purple on rose red. Used with ½d blue green (75) and 1d lilac (70), each tied by "Kanye, JY 6 04, Bechuanaland" cds on registered gray cover to Windhuk, German Southwest Africa.
Scott No. 74; Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #2436 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
Bechuanaland, Registration 1899, 4d blue. Entire to Gaberones, uprated with 1897, 2d grey green & carmine (S.G. 62) tied by "1159" barred oval with bold "Lobatsi, B.P., 23/10/00" origin cds alongside, reverse with "Gaberones Station" postmark canceling indicia and receiving postmark, Very Fine and choice, a very rare registration usage from Lobatsi.
Higgins and Gage No. C7; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2437 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
British East Africa, 1895, "British East Africa" on 3a black on dull red, left margin horizontal pair. Tied by "Mombasa, Dec 23, 95" postmarks on registered cover to Zanzibar, matching registry handstamp and receiving backstamp, Very Fine. SG No. 37.
Scott No. 42; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2438 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
British East Africa, 1896, Queen Victoria, 2½a deep blue, inverted "S" in "Annas". Tied by blue "Mombasa, 12 Oc, 98" cds with second strike below on cover from the White Fathers to their leader in Algeria, in combination with Uganda 1896, 2a black, marginal pair (S.G. 56) canceled by purple "Smith Mackenzie & Co., Mombasa" oval handstamp, reverse with Zanzibar and Suez transit and Algeria (13.11) arrival cds; some minor...
Lot #2439 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
British Guiana, 1852, Waterlow Litho Issue, 1¢ black on magenta. Neat "Demerara" split ring cancel, large margins and strong paper color; tiny thin and creasing only slightly showing in right margin, Very Fine appearance, a lovely example of this classic rarity. Scott No. 6 $6,750.
SG No. 9; £5,500 ($7,830).
Lot #2440 - British Commonwealth Bahamas to British North Borneo
British North Borneo, Postal Card, 1887, 3¢ red brown on white. Cancelled by blue "Kudat, AP 29 95" cds to Holland, Very Fine.
Higgins and Gage No. 4; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2441 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
British Columbia & Vancouver Island, Dietz & Nelsons British Columbia & Victoria Express. Ribbon frank on 1863 cover to Victoria, with blue "Paid" in oval handstamp and bold "New Westminster, British Columbia, Post Office" oval handstamp frank (DIE-601); trivial opening tear at top, Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
AN ATTRACTIVE USAGE OF THE DIETZ & NELSONS BRITISH COLUMBIA &...
Lot #2442 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
British Columbia & Vancouver Island, Victoria, Vancouver Island, Post Office, Paid. Blue oval handstamp on cover addressed to Oldham, England, entered the U.S. mails and franked with U.S. 1861, 3¢ rose, vertical pair + 1862, 24¢ lilac (65+78), canceled by cog wheel handstamps with matching "San Francisco, Cal, May 18, 1863" cds below, red New York exchange and Liverpool entry cds's, receiving backstamp; cover edge...
Lot #2443 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
New Brunswick, 1860, 12½¢ blue, plate proof on India. Bottom margin block of 4, large margins, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine, ex-ABNCo. archives. Scott No. 10P. Unitrade C$280 for singles ($210).
Unitrade No. 10P.
Lot #2444 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
Newfoundland, 1865, 5¢ brown on yellowish. Tied by manuscript "X" cancel and additional circular cork cancel on 1868 mourning cover to St. Johns N.B., "Trinity, FE 1, 1868" double-arc origin cds, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 25; $750.
Lot #2445 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
Newfoundland, 1865, 24¢ blue, plate proof on India. On card, corner margin block of 9 with imprints at bottom right and top left, bright and fresh, full margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 31Pi; $810.
Lot #2446 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
Newfoundland, 1887, 10¢ black. O.g., small hinge remnant, well centered amid huge margins all round, rich color, a Very Fine jumbo.
Scott No. 59; $130.
Lot #2447 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
Newfoundland, 1897 Discovery of Newfoundland complete, plate proofs on India. On card, rich color, full margins with most having wide bottom selvage, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 61P-74P; $775.
Lot #2448 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
Newfoundland, Airmail, 1921, 35¢ "Halifax", narrow "AIR MAIL", without period after "1921", inverted overprint. Shift in overprint to top slightly splitting, bottom stamp in vertical pair with top stamp period after "1921", inverted overprint variety (positions 15/20), without gum, rich color and some hint of toning, otherwise Very Fine, bottom stamp with only eight examples of this variety produced, with 1994 V.G....
Lot #2449 - British Commonwealth canadian provinces
Nova Scotia, 1933, Nauer-Flight to Australia and back to Switzerland. Cover bearing Switzerland #C3, C4 tied by "Wangen, 9 III. 33" cds carried by the pilot Dr. Carl Nauer on his Puss-Moth flight to Australia where mailed at Brisbade with Australia 6d tied by "Registered, Brisbane, Queensland, 23 May 1933" cds and sent by surface mail, reverse with Sydney (5.25) and Zurich (6.29) arrival cds, Very Fine, SLHB 33.2, Eustis 306....
Lot #2450 - British Commonwealth Canada - 19th Century Regular Issues
Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, bottom margin single. Large margins, canceled by target handstamp on cover to Quebec, with matching "3" rate handstamp and red "Montreal, L.C., Fe 23, 1853" origin cds, receiving backstamp; stamp with small scissor cut at upper right slightly affecting design, Extremely Fine appearance. SG No. 5.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2451 - British Commonwealth Canada - 19th Century Regular Issues
Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d scarlet vermilion. Thin paper, target cancels, clear to large margins, strong bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 4 var.
Unitrade No. 4xi; C$700 ($520).
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