South Africa, Deadwood Camp, St. Helena P.O.W. cover. Sender's endorsement on reverse of cover to Alkmaar, Holland, franked with St. Helena 1894, ½d on 6d green, five singles (S.G. 36) tied by bar handstamps, "St. Helena, Ju 6, 1900" cds below, blue censor handstamp with EW initials (E. Walton); some light cover tone spots at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
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).
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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
Sale 71 Lots 2563-3276 : Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Lot #2552 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Lot #2553 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
South Africa, Canadian Contingent, South Africa, Sep 19, 1900. Purple oval handstamp on cover to Hamilton, Canada, franked with Orange River Colony 1900 2½d ultramarine (S.G. 135) in combination with Orange Free State 1900, ½d on ½d orange + 2d on 2d mauve (112+114) and Transvaal 1900, ½d green + 2½d dull blue & green (226+228), all tied by "Field Post Office B.O, British Army S. Africa, Sp 19, 00" cds'...
Lot #2554 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
South Africa, Mooi River, Natal "On Active Service, No Stamps". Cover to London, England with "Mooi River, Natal, Mr 8, 01" origin cds with matching "T 5c" in oval handstamp, Durban, Natal transit on reverse, due handstamp crossed out in blue crayon and "1d" rating cancelled by "AO1" bar oval in Jamaica, red "London, Mr 30, 01" receiving cds; some cover edge toning at top, still Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #2555 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Stellaland, 1884, 4d olive gray, imperf between. Horizontal pair, full o.g., hinge remnant, choice centering, very fresh, Very Fine and choice.
SG No. 3a; £800 ($1,140).
Lot #2556 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Straits Settlements, 1894, Queen Victoria, 5¢ brown. In combination with 1894, Queen Victoria, 8¢ ultramarine on registered corner card cover to Brussels, Belgium, tied by bold "Singapore, Ap 3, 95" cds with matching registry handstamp at left, red Paris transit and receiving backstamp, Very Fine.
SG No. 99+101; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2557 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Suez Canal Co., 1868, 20c blue & 40c red. Corner margin blocks of 4, o.g., hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, large margins; 20c with tiny thin in top right stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce pair of position multiples, signed. Scott No. L3-L4.
SG No. 3-4; £820 for hinged singles ($1,170).
Lot #2558 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Transvaal, 1893, ½p on 2p olive bister, surcharge inverted. Used with #125, 143, 144, each tied by light triangular datestamp on registered cover to Bordeaux, France, 1895 origin cds, reverse with Capetown (9.18) registry transit and "Bordeaux 6 OCT 95" receiver, Very Fine and nice usage.
Scott No. 144c; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2559 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Trinidad, 1859, "Britannia" (1d) rose red, pin-perf 12½. Torn, tied by rare numeral "20" grid cancel on folded letter datelined "Guapo 8th April 1863" to Port of Spain, reverse with "20, AP 9 1863" origin cds and "1, AP 10 1863" arrival cds; faults, Fine. SG No. 31.
Scott No. 18; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2560 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Virgin Islands, 1899, St. Ursula Issue, ½d-4d. Each tied by "A91" grid cancel, matching "Virgin Islands AP 10 99" cds on registered cover to Germany, red London (4.26) transit and receiving backstamp; couple of file folds, F.-V.F. and nice use.
Scott No. 21-24; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2561 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Zanzibar, 1896, ½a-3a Issue. Single of each tied by "Zanzibar, 18 JU 97" cds on registered cover to Dresden, Germany, with "Dresden 10.7.97" receiver, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 38-42; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2562 - British Commonwealth New Britain to Zanzibar
Zanzibar, 1913, 1¢-10r Sultan & Dhow issue complete. O.g., higher values part o.g., Very Fine. Scott No. 120-134.
SG No. 246-260; £325 ($460).
Lot #2563 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Afghanistan, 1934, 25p deep rose, 1af red violet. Tied by indistinct Kaboul cds's on registered cover to Bedord, England, with Naples transit (10.11) and Bedford (11.2) registry receiver, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 293 (2), 303; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2564 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 5pi lilac, eagle overprint. Tied on piece by town cancel, Very Fine, a very scarce stamp with only 650 issued, with 1995 Holcombe certificate.
Scott No. 10; $1,500.
Lot #2565 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 5pa ocher, eagle overprint. Tied by purple Vlone town cancel on piece, Very Fine, signed Dr. Rommerskirchen.
Scott No. 4; $450.
Lot #2566 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 5pa ocher, eagle overprint. Tied by town cancel on piece, Very Fine, with 1955 Holcombe certificate and signed.
Scott No. 4; $450.
Lot #2567 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1914, 5p-5gr Surcharge Issue. Cover franked by 1914 surcharged set, tied by strikes of blue "Durrês 16-4-1914" cds on registered cover to Ronsperg, Bohemia, Durrês registry label affixed, reverse with "Ronsperg 21.IV.14" receiver, Very Fine.
Scott No. 47-52; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2568 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1914, 5p-5gr Surcharge Issue. Cover franked by 1914 surcharged set, tied by strikes of blue "Durrês 27-4-1914" cds on registered cover to Vienna, Austria, matching blue "Recommande" straightline, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 47-52; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2569 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 2pi blue black, eagle overprint, one inverted. Two singles tied on piece by town cancel, Very Fine, with 1995 Holcombe certificate.
Scott No. 8-8 var.; Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #2570 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 2pi blue black, eagle overprint. Tied by town cancel on piece, Very Fine, signed Dr. Rommerskirchen.
Scott No. 8; $450.
Lot #2571 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 1pi bright blue, eagle and beyiye overprints. Tied by town cancel on piece, Very Fine, a rare key classic issue, signed Holcombe.
Scott No. 15; $1,750.
Lot #2572 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Albania, 1913, 10pa on 20pa eagle overprint. Tied by town cancel on piece, Very Fine, very scarce.
Scott No. 19; $1,250.
Lot #2573 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Argentina, 1946 5c Roosevelt, "Muestra" Special Printing. Three sets of blocks and pairs in different colors - green, blue and red brown, reportedly only a few sheets were issued as a presentation items to Mrs. Roosevelt, Very Fine, owner paid $75 for pairs in 1958!
Scott No. 551; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2574 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Buenos Aires, 1859, 4r green on bluish. Ample to large margins, tied by red "C. Pequin Petit Laroche & Cie., Buenos Ayres" oval handstamp on 1862 folded letter to France, similar corner handstamp in black and "Buenos Ayres, 16 Aout, 62" octagon date stamp, "8" decimes due handstamp and Bordeaux transit on reverse; splitting and slight aging along file fold, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 9; $2,000 for single franking...
Lot #2575 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Austria, "S.S. Baron Call", Lloyd Shipping Card. Franked with 1899 10h rose addressed to Vienna, tied by clean strike of on-board cds in red "Baron Call 19 3 05" cds with Wien receiver 22.3.05, reverse with b&w photo of the S.S. Baron Call, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #2576 - general foreign Afghanistan to Cambodia
Austria, Airmail, 1950-53 Bird complete. O.g., never hinged, 20s right margin imprint single, fresh and pristine, a Very Fine set. Michel No. 955-956,968,984-987.
Scott No. C54-C60; $333.
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