Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Extra large margins with strong impression on crisp paper, tied by "Kingston Ga." cds on orange turned cover from the Cobb correspondence to Athens Ga., inside use bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid and "Kingston Ga. Apr 20" cds to New York; light vertical fold, opened for display and slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, ex-Gibson.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $200 - 300.
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Apr 23, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 08:00 to Sunday Apr 26, 2015 14:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Thursday Apr 23, 2015 07:00 Europe/London
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3600 lots, which will feature the Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the United States 1861 1c Issue, the Charles Meroni Collection of Registry Labels, the Randolph Smith Collection of United States Plate Number Singles and Plate Blocks, plus a stunning array of United States Stamps and Postal History. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe with Important France and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
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Lot #3101 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Lot #3102 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ milky blue. Beautiful shade, huge margins, tied by "Washington Ga" cds on homemade cover to J.B. Fulton, Agent C.S.A. at Greensboro Ga., Very Fine.
Scott No. 11a; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #3103 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ milky blue. Large to mostly huge margins, tied by neat "Athens, Ten., Jul 18, 1863" cds on cover to Cleveland, Tenn., an Extremely Fine jumbo on cover.
Scott No. 11a; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #3104 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue. strip of four, huge to full margins, tied by two strikes of blue "Charleston 'Paid' Feb 3" cds on back of cover front, Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. 11c; Estimate $200 - 300.
This is the listing example of the Type IV 1850s postmark used during the Civil War. On this date, the Charleston Post Office must have pressed into service an old blue ink pad...
Lot #3105 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Clear to large margins, tied by "Bristol, V. & T.R.R." circular railroad postmark on cover to Yorkville, S.C., Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3106 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Four extra large margins, tied by indistinct "Kinston N.C." cds on homemade cover to Richmond Va., Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #3107 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green. Horizontal Gutter Pair, o.g., never hinged, four large margins, bold color and fresh, pair, choice and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 13; $350 for o.g.
Lot #3108 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green. Gutter block of 8, o.g., never hinged, ample margin, strong color; vertical fold in gutter, Very Fine, a very scarce gutter multiple.
Scott No. 13; $900 for hinged pairs.
Lot #3109 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green. Two singles, one four-margin and other three full to huge margins, rich color, tied by two strikes of "Charleston S.C. Dec 1" cds on 1864 part cover, additional "Paid 10" rating handstamp (CSA type G), Very Fine piece, signed Dietz.
Scott No. 13; Estimate $500 - 750.
Full explanation of this part cover is not certain, but appears to have been a 50¢ quadruple rate cover.
Lot #3110 - confederate states of america 1863-64 Regular Issues
Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green. Large margins except barely touched at left, rich color, tied by "Liberty Va Aug 30" cds on cover to Chamblissburg Va.; some stains, Fine and scarce use, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 13; $1,250.
Lot #3111 - confederate states of america Illlustrated & Patriotic Covers
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, horizontal pair. Four margins, manuscript canceled & tied by manuscript "Chula Depot, Va, Nov 3" postmark on orange all-over illustrated Richmond Female Institute, Richmond, Va. advertising (type IIa); right stamp with light margin toning, otherwise Very Fine, a stunning cover, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 7; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #3112 - confederate states of america Illlustrated & Patriotic Covers
Confederacy, 7-Star Flag. All-over red, white and blue patriotic design with flagstaff at left, on cover to Murfreesboro Tenn., partial "Nashville Ten Dec 23" cds and matching "5" cent rating handstamp with pencil "Due" adjacent, top edge tear, F.-V.F., a rare and attractive design, with 2000 C.S.A. certificate. C.S.A. Catalog No. F7-2B $4,500.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #3113 - confederate states of america Illlustrated & Patriotic Covers
Confederacy, 7-Star Flag. Red and blue patriotic design on cover addressed to Dr. D.R. Cummings in Warthen's Store, Ga., manuscript "Pd 10" rate at top right, Very Fine and choice, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
C.S.A. Catalog No. F7-7B; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
David R. Cumming is listed aa a hospital steward with Co. E, 12th Georgia Battalion Light Artillery. At least two other soldiers with surname Cumming are...
Lot #3114 - confederate states of america Illlustrated & Patriotic Covers
Confederacy, 7-Star Flag. Red and blue patriotic design on cover to Abbeville, Miss, franked with U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Memphis, Ten., Apr 3" cds; cover stain at bottom left and minor stamp flaws, F.-V.F. appearance, a scarce Tennessee patriotic usage during the Independent State period, with 1998 C.S.A. certificate. C.S.A. Catalog No. F7-5C.
Scott No. U.S. 26; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #3115 - confederate states of america Illlustrated & Patriotic Covers
Confederacy, 10-Star Flag. Red and blue design on embossed border ladies cover to Kenwick, Ga., with "Richmond, Va., Sep 10" cds and matching "Paid 10" in circle handstamp alongside; cover with a few trivial tiny paper erosions, Very Fine, most unusual patriotic design on an embossed ladies cover, with 2015 P.F. certificate. C.S.A. Catalog No. F10-3.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #3116 - confederate states of america Illlustrated & Patriotic Covers
Confederacy, 12-Star and Bars C.S.A. Flag. Red white and blue waving flag design with "Who for Justice, Truth and Law…" verse (C.S.A. #54) on cover to Lumberton N.C., Charleston "5" due rating handstamp no town cancel but numeral "5" handstamp for unpaid letter, corporal in 14th regiment of N.C. volunteers soldier's endorsement at top, probably Charleston origin, scattered toned spots, some edge wear, Fine and scarce.
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Lot #3117 - confederate states of america prisoner of war covers
Confederacy, Elmira Prison, Elmira, N.Y. 1864 incoming cover addressed to "Barracks No 3, Ward No 8" with "Prisoner's Letter, Elmira, N.Y., Examined" examiner's oval handstamp, manuscript "Mitchellsville, Ten, Sept 19/64" origin postmark with "10 cents" rating, additional "Paid 3" and "Elmira, N.Y., Oct 4" in manuscript, Very Fine, an interesting incoming letter from the Confederacy with postage paid in cash, ex Myerson.
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Lot #3118 - confederate states of america prisoner of war covers
Confederacy, Harnden Express, Baltimore Md. Purple illustrated design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Baltimore Md Jan 5" duplex to "Nash Rall, Prisoner, 2nd Miss. Regt. at Pt. Lookout, Md., magenta archive docketing indicating sent from Jno. Herring, Agt. Harnden Ex., Baltimore. Md." at left, reverse with large purple "Record Division, Rebel Archives, War Department" double-oval handstamp; edge toning and flaws, Fine...
Lot #3119 - confederate states of america prisoner of war covers
Confederacy, Libby Prison, Richmond Va. Orange buff inner cover endorsed "From Libby Prison by a Prisoner of War" at left, entered mails with "Old Point Comfort Va. May 3" double-circle datestamp to Capt. Ezra Clark at Middletown Conn., Very Fine, covers actually endorsed "Libby Prison" are scarce.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #3120 - confederate states of america prisoner of war covers
Confederacy, 1862 (Apr. 16) Charleston S.C. to Portland Me. via New York. Light buff cover endorsed "Care Geo W Woodman Esq", entered U.S. mails with "New-York Ship Letter '5' May 19" cds, forwarded to Gorham Me. with U.S. 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Portland Me May 27 1862" cds, there is no sign of censorship, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
The letter outlines how such mail was handled in the South: "If you...
Lot #3121 - confederate states of america prisoner of war covers
Confederacy, 1864 (Jan. 14) Inbound Blockade cover from England via Wilmington. Datelined letter stating it was going via "Nassau on the monthly mails", carried by Fannie from Nassau, Bahamas arriving Feb. 13th, "Wilmington N.C. Feb 12" cds with manuscript "12" cent rating (beneath stamp), forwarded to Greenville S.C. with 10¢ blue (12), four mostly large margins, tied by "Charleston S.C. Feb 15 186" cds; edge nick and...
Lot #3122 - united states possessions Canal Zone - D.W.I. & Guam
Canal Zone, 1904, 10¢ yellow, inverted "V" for last "A" of right "Panama". Positions 85 & 90, couple short perfs, tied by "Canal Zone" bars cancel on cover to Colon, matching "Canal Zone, La Boca, Jul 16 1904" origin cds; Cristobal (7.16) transit cds at right, slightly rough opening at left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 3 var.; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS VARIETY MAILED ON THE...
Lot #3123 - united states possessions Canal Zone - D.W.I. & Guam
Canal Zone, 1912, 2¢ vermilion & black. Complete booklet of four panes, front cover detached for display, each pane well centered, o.g., interleaving adheres, Very Fine.
Scott No. 39c; $2,200.
Lot #3124 - united states possessions Canal Zone - D.W.I. & Guam
Canal Zone, 1921, 1c light green & black. Booklet pane of 6 with full tab, o.g., never hinged, centering as usual, rich color, F.-V.F. and rare.
Scott No. 55e; $2,250.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED COMPLETE BOOKLET PANES WITH TAB.
There are 6 examples of this booklet pane recorded, three with tab and three without.
Lot #3125 - united states possessions Canal Zone - D.W.I. & Guam
Canal Zone, 1925 (Aug. 10) Barranquila, Columbia to Balboa Heights, Canal Zone. Scadta Colombia-Central America first flight cover bearing Colombia 3c blue and 30c Airmail (C1), tied by Barranquila (8.10) cds, purple framed first flight cachet handstamp, Cristobal (8.12) and Ancon (8.13) backstamps, Scadta backflap label, Very Fine, only 41 flown.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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