1864 (Jun. 20) Quebec, L.C. to Copenhagen, Denmark. Cover with red "Paid, Quebec, JU 20 1864" cds with matching "Paid handstamp and red manuscript "1/5" rating, carried by Cunard Line China from Boston Mass. to Queenstown, red "London, Paid, JY 2 '64" transit cds and matching oval "PD" handstamp, red crayon "4½" sgr. credit rating, reverse with Hamburg (7.4) transit oval and Copenhagen (7.5) arrival cds, Danish red crayon "2" sgr.;...
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
Last date for bids:
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 #927 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1864 (Jul. 15) Sandwich Ill. to Callao, Peru. Cover to the Captain of the American Ship Berkshire bearing 12¢ black (69) vertical pair, nat. s.e. at left, tied by unusual oval grid cancels, New York "12" cent credit handstamp, British P.O. Panama (8.3.1864) double-arc transit datestamp, Lima (8.18) arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, couple pulled perfs, a Very Fine use, ex-Patrick Campbell.
Scott No. 69;...
Lot #928 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1865 (May 30) San Francisco Cal. to Whitby, Canada West. Yellow cover with sharp "San Francisco, Cal, May 30, 1865" cds and bearing 10¢ green (68) vertical pair cancelled by matching cogwheel fancy cancels, prepaying double the 10¢ rate; reduced slightly at left with tiny tear, otherwise Very Fine and fresh.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #929 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1865 (Sep 17) Valparaiso, Chile to Victoria, British Columbia via San Francisco. Blue folded cover with British P.O. "Valparaiso, SP 17 1865" origin backstamp and red crayon "2/-" shilling prepaid rating, British P.O. Panama (10.5) transit cds, San Francisco (10.24) transit with "20" cent due rating for double the 10¢ steamship rate, Very Fine and choice use.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #930 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1865 (Nov. 21) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Baltimore Md. Blue folded James T. Abbott & Co's printed circular datelined "St. Thomas, 21st November, 1865" and with "Per U.S.M.S. 'Havana' " directive, carried as endorsed by USBMSC Havana on the first northbound return voyage departing St. Thomas Nov. 22nd to New York arriving Dec. 1st, entered mails with 2¢ black (73), tied by N.Y. Circular Mail circle of wedge cancel; 2¢ small...
Lot #931 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1866 (Apr. 30) San Francisco, Cal. to Bordeaux, France. Light blue folded letter with "San Francisco Cal. Apr 30" double-circle datestamp and bearing 5¢ brown, 10¢ green (76, 68) tied by cogwheel fancy cancels, red "New York '12' May 22" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line China from Boston May 23rd to Queenstown arriving Jun. 1st, red Calais (6.3) entry cds and large framed "P.D." handstamp, reverse with Paris (6.3) and Bordeaux (6....
Lot #932 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1866 (Aug. 16) San Francisco, Cal. to Herford, Germany. Cover with neat "San Francisco Cal Aug 16" cds and bearing three 10¢ green (68) overlapping singles tied by cogwheel fancy cancels, overpaying the 30¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate by 2¢, red "N. York Am Pkt '7 Paid' Sep 3" exchange cds, blue Aachen Franco (9.10) framed transit, German (9.11) arrival backstamp; small flaws, some docketing, Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300....
Lot #933 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1866 (Sep. 15) Charleston S.C. to Trinidad, Cuba. Printed W.P. Hall market circular bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by circle of wedges cancel, red manuscript "North America" at top left, Cuba "NA1" oval due handstamp, forwarded with Trinidad (10.11) backstamp to Remedios, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #934 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1866 (Oct. 17) London, England to Charleston S.C. Datelined folded letter with London (10.27) cds and matching "38 / Cents" double-weight debit handstamp to U.S., manuscript rating crossed out, carried by Cunard Line Java from Queenstown Oct. 28th to Boston Nov. 7th, partial "Boston Br. Pkt. '48' Nov 7" exchange debit cds, matching bold "In U.S. Notes / 67" circular depreciated currency marking; minor tape staining, Very...
Lot #935 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1867 (Feb. 27) Guatemala to San Francisco Cal. Datelined folded letter with partial strike of "Correos, Feb 27" cds at bottom, red "Franco" framed handstamp and reverse with black "1" reales rating handstamp for postage to port, entered U.S. mails with "San Francisco Cal. '10' Apr 2" integral due cds and matching "Steam Panama" oval handstamp; minor opening tear top right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000....
Lot #936 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1868 (May 14) New York N.Y. to Breckenheim, Wurttemberg. Orange buff cover bearing 10¢ green (96), well centered within large margins, tied by NYFM circle of wedges, red "New York PAid All 'Direct' May 14" exchange cds, carried by NGL Line New York from New York May 14th to Bremen arriving May 27th, dark red Bremen Franco (5.27.68) framed transit, reverse with "K. Wurtt, Bahnpost" transit and Breckenheim (5.28) arrival backstamp, ...
Lot #937 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1868 (Dec. 12) San Francisco Cal. to Basle, Switzerland. Cds on cover bearing 5¢ brown (75) and 10¢ green (68) prepaying the 15¢ Swiss Closed Mail rate, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit Dec 19" exchange cds, carried by Inman Line City of Paris from New York Dec. 19 to Queenstown arriving Dec. 28th, Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #938 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1869 (Jan. 1) Nevis to Philadelphia Pa. Orange cover from the C.F. Smith correspondence bearing Nevis 4d orange (10) horizontal pair, pre-use tear, each cancelled by "A09" oval grid cancel, matching "Nevis, JA 1, 1869" double-arc origin backstamp, carried by RMSP steamer to St. Thomas where "St. Thomas, B, JA 13 69" transit backstamp struck, then carried by USBMSC South America departing Jan. 14th to New York arriving...
Lot #939 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1869 (May 7) Easton Pa. to Yokohama, Japan. Bingham correspondence cover to U.S.S. Piscataqua bearing 10¢ green, F. grill (96) tied by blue cork cancel duplexed with neat "Easton Pa. May 7" cds, endorsed "Per Pacific Mail Steamship", carried as endorsed by PMSS China from San Francisco departing Jun. 4th to Yokohama arriving Jun. 27th, docketed "Received June 29th 1869"; some cosmetic restoration, Very Fine appearance.
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Lot #940 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1869 (Sep. 21) San Francisco Cal. To Treuen, Germany. Yellow cover with green all-over J.C. Meussdorffer & Co. dealer in hats shaded ad bearing 10¢ yellow green, F. grill tied by circle of wedges cancel duplexed with "San Francisco Cal. Sep 8" cds, red "New York Paid All Direct Sep 21" exchange cds, German (10.7) arrival backstamp; 10¢ corner crease, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 96; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #941 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1870 (Feb. 8) Trinidad to Philadelphia, Pa. Datelined blue folded letter carried by private ship to St. Thomas, red "Lamp & Co., St. Thomas W.I." forwarder's oval at lower left and strike on reverse, carried by USBMSC North America departing Feb. 14th to New York arriving Aug. 21st, entered mails with 10¢ yellow (116) tied by "N.York Steamship Feb 21" cds; "Philadelphia Received Feb 21 12 AM" backstamp and offset on face,...
Lot #942 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1871 (Feb. 18) Detroit Mich. to Perthshire, Scotland. Red "Detroit Paid All Direct Feb 18" exchange cds on cover bearing 6¢ carmine (148), cancelled by neat circular grid cancel, carried by Allan Line Moravia from Portland Feb. 19th to Liverpool arriving Mar. 2nd, Liverpool Paid U.S. Packet (3.6.71) arrival cds, reverse with Sterling (3.6) and Callander (3.7) transits, original 1871 enclosure, 6¢ couple tiny perf tears, F.-V.F., a...
Lot #943 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
U.S. Postal Agcy, Shanghai, Jan 12. Clear strike of cds on circa 1874 cover to Salisbury N.C. bearing 10¢ brown (150) horizontal pair tied by two bold strikes of circle of wedges cancels prepaying double the 10¢ transpacific rate, carried by PMSS New York from Shanghai Jan. 12th to Yokohama arriving Jan. 20th, then PMSS Japan departing Yokohama Jan. 23rd to San Francisco arriving Feb. 12th, a clean and Very Fine double-weight use...
Lot #944 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1874 (Dec. 20) Philadelphia Pa. to Russikon, Switzerland. Blue folded letter bearing 10¢ brown (161) tied by Philadelphia three-bar grid foreign mail cancel, Philadelphia merchant oval, endorsed "Per Str. Mosel from New York" at top, red "New York Paid All via Eng. & Ostd. Dec 20" exchange cds, Basel (1.2.74) backstamp, Very Fine and choice use, ex-Mercedes, Kirke, Richards.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
This...
Lot #945 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1881 Nagasaki, Japan to Baltimore, Md. Cover with pencil "U.S. Naval Depot, Nagasaki Sept 15, 81" docketing on reverse, purple "U.S.S. Alaska" handstamp and manuscript endorsement at left, entering the U.S. mails with 1875, 5¢ blue tied by "New - York, Oct 20, 81" duplex postmark, receiving backstamp; barest cover reduction at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 179; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #946 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1885 (Feb. 17) Nice, France to Sierra Leone. Cover bearing France 25c yellow (99) tied by "Gare de Nice" station cds on cover to Dr. Griffith, U.S. Navy, U.S. Flagship Lancaster in care of B.F. Stevens, U.S. Despatch Agent in London, England, reverse with blue Paris (2.18) dispatch cds and London (2.19) arrival cds, purple "United States Despatch Agent, B.F. Stevens, London, 20 Feb 85" oval handstamp and readdressed with...
Lot #947 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
United States Consulate, Ningpo, China, Nov 30, 1892. Purple serrated oval receiving handstamp on cover bearing 5¢ chocolate (223), tied by "Boston Mass., Oct 30 '92" duplex, addressed to Hon. John Fowler at the U.S. Consulate in Ningpo, China, San Francisco (11.4) and U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai (11.29) backstamps, printed Revere House corner card, Very Fine and choice use of the scarce Ningpo consular marking.
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Lot #948 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1903 5¢ Lincoln Issue on Transpacific Mails. Group of four covers; three 1905-06 single franking usages to destinations including Kashgar, Turkestan (via Baku, Russia), Peking, China and Akmohnok, Siberia, a double rate usage to Tokyo, Japan missent to Kobe with rice paper correction slip affixed, Very Fine overall.
Scott No. 304; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #949 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
Shanghai, China (U.S. Postal Agency) Registered, Feb 18, 1915. Purple cds on reverse of cover with N. Yang Chuen Chun, C.M. Customs illustrated corner card showing Foochow ½c stamp, bearing on reverse 1¢ green, block of five, 2¢ carmine, two singles, and 3¢ purple, all tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, R.D." ovals, addressed to New York City, Mar. 20th arrival backstamps; couple small flaws, Very Fine and attractive use...
Lot #950 - united states postal history Foreign Mails - 1861-1944
1944 Chungking, China to Washington D.C. Diplomatic mail cover franked with China 1943, $4 blue on reverse and tied by boxed "Embassy of the United States of America, Sep 6 - 1944, Chungking" handstamp, with "C.E. Gauss, American Ambassador" signature endorsement above, front addressed to Gen. George C. Marshall and franked with 2¢ Defence pair tied by Washington D.C. machine postmark, Very Fine, sent by air by diplomatic pouch...
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