Germany, 1925, 2m Rheinland booklet. Complete unexploded booklet, containing two panes of ten of the 5pf green and one pane of ten of the 10pf vermillion, three sheets of interleaving with advertisements of the stamp dealer Sarott, o.g., never hinged, panes well centered and fresh, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional and scarce complete booklet.
Michel No. 17; €7,000 ($7,710).
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 #2677 - general foreign germany
Lot #2678 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1919, 3m Germania booklet. Complete unexploded booklet with number 7, o.g., never hinged, panes are well centered and fresh, Very Fine and scarce.
Michel No. 10.2 A; €4,000 ($4,410).
Lot #2679 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1877, "Pfennige", 50pf olive gray. Bright and fresh, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 35; $1,900.
Lot #2680 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1902, 2m gray blue. O.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 79; $2,600.
Lot #2681 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1930 IPOSTA souvenir sheet. O.g., stamps never hinged (hinged in ungummed selvage only), bright and fresh, Very Fine. Michel No. Block 1.
Scott No. B33; $1,250 for n.h.
Lot #2682 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1933 Nothilfe souvenir sheet. O.g., never hinged, fresh with rich colors; few small natural outer-sheet edge wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine. Michel No. Block 2.
Scott No. B58; $5,600.
Lot #2683 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1935 OSTROPA souvenir sheet. Usual brownish o.g., hinge remnants at sides (stamps n.h.), remarkably fresh for an original gum sheet, Very Fine, scarce as such. Michel No. Block 3.
Scott No. B68; $875 for no gum.
Lot #2684 - general foreign germany
Germany, 1938, 42pf+108pf brown ribbon. Right margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Michel No. 671y.
Scott No. B119; $500.
Lot #2685 - general foreign germany
Germany, Airmail, 1928, 2m & 4m Zeppelin issues. Singles, 2m on H. Eckner card and 4m on cover; both tied by "Luftschiff, Graf Zeppelin, 2.8.1929" on board cds with blue flight cachet and "Ponta Delgada, 10 Ago, 29" cds, Very Fine, a scarce Ponta Delgada drop pair. Scott No. C36, C37.
Sieger No. 276bII; €1,500 ($1,650); Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2686 - general foreign germany
Germany, Airmail, 1928, 4m Zeppelin. Tied by "Luftschiff, Graf Zeppelin, 1.8.1929" on board cds on flight cover with blue German cachet, "Basel Flugplatz, Luftpost, 1.VIII.29" cds circular datestamp alongside, Extremely Fine, a rare Basel drop cover with only 37 dropped. Scott No. C37. Michel No. 424.
Sieger No. 27a; €1,100 ($1,210); Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2687 - general foreign germany
Germany, Airmail, 1931, 4m Polar Flight Zeppelin. Tied by "Berlin, Staaken, 25.7.31" cds on flown cover, with icebreaker "Malyguin" cancel and red "Polarfahrt 1931" cachet, Very Fine. Michel No. 458.
Scott No. C42; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2688 - general foreign germany
Germany, Airmail, 1931, 4m Polar Flight Zeppelin. Tied by violet "Luftschiff, 27.7.1931" on board postmark on flight cover, with icebreaker "Malyguin" cancel and red "Polarfahrt 1931" cachet, purple "First "Intourist" Expedition" handstamp on reverse, Very Fine. Michel No. 458.
Scott No. C42; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2689 - general foreign germany
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 1912, 30pf Rhine-Main, vertical pair and single. In combination with 5pf Germania on flight card, all tied by "Flugpost am Rhein u am Main, Darmstadt, 22,6,12" cds's, Very Fine.
Michel No. III; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2690 - general foreign german area
Kiauchau, 1905, $1½ Black Violet. Neatly tied on piece by 1906 Tsingtau town cancel, choice centering, rich color, Extremely Fine, an attractive used high value. Michel No. 26 €2,000 ($2,200).
Scott No. 31; $1,700.
Lot #2691 - general foreign german area
Marshall Islands, Jaluit, Marschall Inseln, 24/1 95. Cds ties Germany 20pf ultramarine (49) on cover to Aachen, Germany; small edge tear at right, reverse with Sydney (2.27) and Inden (4.8) transits; small edge tear, a Very Fine forerunner use.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #2692 - general foreign german area
Samoa, 1900, 5pf green. Horizontal pair, well centered, tied by "Apia, 9.2 12" cds on blue cover to Germany endorsed "via Fiji-Vancouver", original letter datelined "Japatapao, 8/2/12", Very Fine. Michel No. 8.
Scott No. 58; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2693 - general foreign german area
Saar, 1930-32 South American Zeppelin Flights. 2 items; 1930 South America flight post card via Pernambucco to Recife (Sieger 57G, only 76 cards flown), and a 1932 South American flight cover Freidrichshafen to Recife (Sieger 157), Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #2694 - general foreign german area
German Occupation of Croatia, 1944 Storm Division Souvenir Sheet. O.g., never hinged (faint fingerprint on gum on selvage edge), bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. B76; $1,650.
Lot #2695 - general foreign german area
German Occupation of Zara, 1943, 10c deep brown, type I overprint. Corner margin block of 15 (positions 71/95), o.g., never hinged, position 73 showing "e" with short tail variety, fresh and Very Fine, with 2001 S. Sismondo certificate.
Sassone No. 2; €3,750 ($4,130).
Lot #2696 - general foreign german area
Saar, 1948 Flood souvenir sheets complete. Plus the semi-postal single, o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Michel No. Blocks 1-2.
Scott No. B64a,CB1a, CB1; $1,149.
Lot #2697 - general foreign german area
Allied Occupation - Bizone, 1948, 2pf-84pf Numerals complete, Post Horn "Band" overprints. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, strong vibrant colors, a Very Fine set, signed. Scott No. 585A-593 $1,500 for singles.
Michel No. 52 I-68 I; €2,000 ($2,200).
Lot #2698 - general foreign german area
Allied Occupation - Bizone, 1948, 2pf-84pf Numerals complete, Post Horn "Net" overprints. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, strong vibrant colors, a Very Fine set, signed. Scott No. 593A-599 $2,400.
Michel No. 52 II-68 II; €3,200 ($3,530).
Lot #2699 - general foreign german area
Allied Occupation - Bizone, 1948, 1pf-80pf Numerals, unofficial Post Horn "Band" overprints complete. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, bright and pristine, rich colors, a Very Fine set, signed.
Michel No. I/I-IX/I; €2,400 for singles ($2,640).
Lot #2700 - general foreign german area
Allied Occupation - Bizone, 1948, 1pf-80pf Numerals, unofficial Post Horn "Net" overprints complete. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, all bright and P.O. fresh, a Very Fine set, signed.
Michel No. I/II-IX/II; €4,800 for singles ($5,290).
Lot #2701 - general foreign Guatemala to Israel
Guatemala, 1881, 2c brown & green, plate proof on India. Mounted on card, strong colors, Very Fine.
Scott No. 22P; Estimate $200 - 300.
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