1862 (Oct.) Halifax, N.S. to Turnbridge-Wells, England. Cover from member on board HMS Hero of the North American & West Indies Squadron "Homeward Bound", bearing 1d rose-red on white, watermark large crown, plate 59, horizontal strip of six, tied by partial strikes of "A97" Cunard mailboat cancels struck on Cunard Line Europa from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Oct. 26th, manuscript "over ½ oz" rating and red "...
Auction # 70 - The “Skywalk” Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Sep 23, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 70 - The “Skywalk” Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History
Friday Sep 23, 2016 15:00 America/Los_Angeles
Welcome to our September 23, 2016 Sale of the grand award winning “Skywalk” collection features all facets of Nova Scotia stamps and postal history showcased in a specialized sale of 427 lots held at the Sescal stamp show at the Los Angeles Airport. The extensive postal history includes origin, transit and incoming mail with Canada, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, St. Pierre et Miquelon, cross border mail with the United States, Bermuda and West Indies mail, Transatlantic mail, 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, 2016 at 10:00 AM PST. Lots 1-427.
Presale Viewing is scheduled in our offices on Monday, September 19 (10am-5pm) and at the Sescal Exhibition (Plaza Ballroom) on Thursday, September 22 (10:00AM to 6:00 PM).
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Lot #401 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
Lot #402 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1863 (Jan. 20) London, England to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Blue cover bearing G.B. 2d deep blue (29), three singles, each tied by bold "12" oval grids, London (1.20) backstamp, carried by Cunard Line Europa from Liverpool to Halifax, Prince Edward Island (2.12) arrival backstamp; flap tear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #403 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1863 (Apr. 1) Bend of Petitcodiac, N.B. to Liverpool, England. Orange cover bearing N.B. 1860 12½¢ blue (10), tied by oval grid cancel, reverse with Bend of Petitcodiac (4.1) and Sackville backstamps, red "New Brunswick Paid" script straightline, carried by Cunard Line Canada from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Apr. 25th, Liverpool (4.27) arrival backstamp; flap torn, 12½¢ trivial toned perf, a Very Fine 12½¢ packet rate use,...
Lot #404 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1864 (Mar. 4) H.M.S. Ship Bay, Halifax, N.S. to Florence, Italy. Cover endorsed "From Halifax N.S., H.M.S. Ship Bay" on flap and initialed by Vice-Admiral Samuel Brown-Greive, Commodore of the West Indies Station at lower left, bearing G.B. 1862, 6d lilac, plate 3 (39) cancelled by partial "A95" mailboat cancel as posted in ship's box of Cunard Line Africa from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Mar. 13th, red London Paid (3.14)...
Lot #405 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1864 (Jun. 26) Halifax, N.S. to Christchurch, New Zealand. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1d black (8), 2¢ lilac (9) and 10¢ vermilion (12) vertical pair, all tied by Halifax "H" grid cancels, matching Halifax (6.26) origin backstamp, carried by Cunard Line China from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Jul. 1st, red London Paid (7.2) transit cds, then by P&O Ceylon to Alexandria, P&O Mooltan to Galle, P&O Bombay to Sydney arriving...
Lot #406 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1865 (Aug. 14) Halifax, N.S. to Dover, England. Cover docketed "Aug 14th" at lower left and bearing Nova Scotia 1860, 12½¢ black (13) tied by oval grid cancel, carried by Cunard Line Asia from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Aug. 27th, Dover (8.29) arrival cds, forwarded to Leamington upon arrival, reverse with Dover (8.29), London (8.29) and Leamington (8.29) backstamps; minor perf toning, partial flap, a Fine use at the 12½...
Lot #407 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1865 (Sep. 6) St. John, N.B. to Dunkerque, France. Yellow "Craig & Melvin, Stamp and Coin Dealers" ornate corner card cover bearing New Brunswick 1860, 17¢ black (11) tied by mute cancels, N.B. to Dunkerque, France, reverse with Saint John (9.6) origin cds., endorsed "Via Halifax", carried by Cunard Line Africa from Halifax to Queenstown, red London (9.25) transit with matching circled "PD" handstamp, red crayon "7"...
Lot #408 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1865 (Oct. 9) Sydney, Cape Breton to Narbonne, France. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1860, 8½¢ green (11) horizontal pair, tied by two bold strikes of oval grid cancels, matching "Sydney C.B., OC 9, 1865" backstamp, carried by Cunard Line Cuba from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Oct. 20th, red London Paid (10.21) transit cds and matching oval "PD" handstamp, manuscript "7" G.B. debit rating, Calais (10.22) entry cds, several...
Lot #409 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1866 (Jul.) Sackville, N.B. to Liverpool, England. Cover bearing New Brunswick, 1860 12½¢ blue (10) tied by mute type cancel, partial Sackville N.B. backstamp, carried by Cunard Line Cuba from Halifax to Queenstown arriving Jul. 26th, Liverpool (7.27) arrival backstamp, remailed with G.B. 1d rose-red, plate 85 (33) tied by "Liverpool, 3 AU 66" duplex to London, red London (8.4) arrival backstamp; no flap and small top...
Lot #410 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Cunard Line
1867 (Apr.) Halifax, N.S. to Cherbourg, France. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1860, 5¢ blue, 12½¢ black (10,13), each tied by sharp "A95" mailboat cancels as posted in ship's box of Cunard Line Africa from Halifax to Queenstown, bold strikes of red "London, Paid, 17 JU 67" transit cds and matching "PD" in circle handstamp with red crayon "7" pence G.B. credit rating, Calais (6.17) entry cds, Cherbourg (6.18) entry cds;...
Lot #411 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1868 (Aug. 12) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to Liverpool, England. Cover bearing P.E.I. 9d violet (8) horizontal pair, each tied by "13" oval grid cancel, matching "Prince Edward Island, 12 Aug 1868" rimless cds, carried by Inman Line City of New York II from Halifax to Liverpool arriving Aug. 23rd, red "Paid, Liverpool, Br. Packet, 23 AU 68" arrival cds; flap partly missing.
Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500.
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Lot #412 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1869 (May) Charlottetown, P.E.I. to Paris, France. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1853, 3d blue (6), pair, strip of three and three singles, each cancelled by manuscript "X", "Prince Edward Island, May 2? 1859" rimless cds, carried by Inman Line City of New York II from Halifax Jun. 4th to Liverpool arriving Jun. 14th, red Liverpool Paid (6.5) transit, London oval "PD" handstamp and red crayon "1/2" credit rating, Calais (6.16) entry cds...
Lot #413 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1870 (Aug. 15) Halifax, N.S. to Rugby, England. Cover bearing Canada 1868 Large Queen, 2¢ green, 6¢ yellow brown (24, 27a), each tied by grid cancel duplexed with "Halifax, N.S. AU 15 70" cds, endorsed "Via New York", carried either by Cunard Line Palmyra or Inman Line Brussels from New York to Queenstown, Rugby (8.30) arrival backstamp; reduced at left and small edge flaws, Fine, Prepaid for the 8¢ rate via New York...
Lot #414 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1873 (Jan. 3) Summerside, Prince Edward Island to Brussels, Belgium. Cover addressed to Belgian Stamp Dealer J.B. Moens bearing P.E.I. 3¢ rose, perf. 12½ (Unitrade 13d) horizontal pair, tied by two oval grid cancels, matching "Summerside, P.E. Island, 3 Jan" and red crayon "4¢" rating paid in cash, Charlottetown (1.4) transit backstamp, carried by Allan Line Moravian to Liverpool arriving Jan. 24th, red "Paid, Liverpool, Br....
Lot #415 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1873 (Mar. 11) Halifax, Montreal to London, England. Cover bearing Canada 1870-73 Small Queen, Montreal perf. 11½:12, 1¢ yellow (35d), 2¢ green (36e) and 3¢ orange red (37e) strip of three, all tied by "Halifax N.S., MR 11 '73" duplexes, carried by Inman-Allan Line Manitobian from Halifax Mar. 11th to Queenstown arriving Mar. 22nd, red London Paid (3.24) arrival cds; some docketing, Very Fine.
Estimate; $750 - 1,...
Lot #416 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1873 (Jun. 12) Sydney, Cape Breton to Beziers, France. Cover bearing Canada 1870-73 Small Queen, Montreal perf. 11½: 1¢ yellow (35d) and Ottawa perf 11¾: 3¢ dull red (37c) and 6¢ yellow brown (39 var.) with re-entry, all tied by "10" two-ring cancels, matching "Sydney C.B., JU 12 '73" cds, carried by Inman-Allan Line Austrian from Halifax Jun. 17th to Queenstown arriving Jun. 25th, red London Paid (6.25) transit cds and...
Lot #417 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1874 (May 10) Bordeaux, France to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Cover bearing France Siège 40c orange and Ceres 80c carmine, tied by "6307" lozenge cancels, matching Bordeaux (5.10) cds and red "PD" framed handstamp, blue Paris (5.11) departure backstamp, red London Paid transit cds, carried by Inman-Allan Line Austrian from Queenstown May 20th to Halifax arriving May 29th, reverse with Halifax (5.29) and Yarmouth arrival cds; flap...
Lot #418 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1875 (Mar. 8) Halifax, N.S. to Edinburgh, Scotland. Cover bearing Canada 1870 Small Queen, Montreal perf. 11½: 2¢ green (36e) block of six tied by grid cancels duplexed with "Halifax N.S. MR 8" cds, carried by Inman-Allan Line Hibernia from Halifax Mar. 9th to Queenstown arriving Mar. 19th, red "Paid, Liverpool, Br Packet, 20 MR 75" cds, reverse with rimless "Ednb-Carlisle Sorting Tender, MR 21 75" arrival backstamp; partial...
Lot #419 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1876 (Jan. 5) Whycocomagh, Cape Breton to Edinburgh, Scotland. Cover bearing Canada 1868 Large Queen, 5¢ olive green (26) tied by blue oval grid cancel, matching blue "Whycocomagh, C.B., JA 5 1876" cds, Halifax (1.10) transit backstamp, carried by Inman-Allan Line Hibernian from Halifax to Queenstown, red "Paid, Liverpool, Br. Packet, 24 JA 76" transit, Edinburgh (1.24) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300...
Lot #420 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1876 (Mar. 7) Dunkerque, France to Georgetown, P.E.I. Blue cover bearing France 1872-75 Republic 15c bister and 30c brown (61, 62) tied by two strikes of "1567" lozenge cancels, matching "Dunkerque, 7 Mars 76" origin cds, red London Paid (3.8) transit cds, red crayon "15 gr" and "1½" d credit to Canada, carried by Inman-Allan Line Sardinian from Queenstown to Halifax, reverse with Charlottetown (3.25) cds; 30c corner fault, ...
Lot #421 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1877 (Jun. 12) Melbourne, Victoria to Bridgewater, N.S. Cover bearing Victoria 1873, 2d violet (135), six singles, tied strikes of "Victoria" grid cancels duplexed with "Melbourne, JE 12 77" cds, red crayon "2", via Southampton with red London Paid (7.30) transit cds, red "1½d" credit handstamp to Canada, carried by Allan Line Sarmatian to Halifax, reverse with Halifax (8.12) transit and Bridgewater (8.14) arrival cds; small...
Lot #422 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Transatlantic Mail - Mail by Inman/Allan Lines
1877 (Dec. 26) Irvine, Scotland to Picton, Canada and missent to P.E.I. Cover bearing G.B. 1877 2½d, plate 8, horizontal pair tied by "Irvine, DE 26 77" duplex, "MISSENT-TO / CH TOWN P.E.I." two-line handstamp, reverse with Charlottetown (1.9) and Pictou Ont. (1.14) arrival cds; partial flap missing, right 2½d faulty at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
The cover is addressed to "Picton,...
Lot #423 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Collections Balances
1792-1863, Transatlantic Mail via Halifax by Falmouth Packet. Group of 17 covers by Falmouth packet except two ship letters, includes 1792 (Jul., 17) Halifax split double-circle by Sandwich to London;1805 (Jul. 25) Halifax two-line postmark by Princess Amelia to London, 1811 (Jan. 25) Sackville N.B. by Adventure to Yorkshire, England; 1815 (May 23) Halifax private ship letter to Liverpool with contents mentioning Napoleon (Napoleon...
Lot #424 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Collections Balances
1829-1867, Nova Scotia Postal Relations with Canada. Group of 11 covers including 1829 (Oct. 27) Quebec red flueron to Halifax with "1/8" rating plus "1" d.cy. delivery fee; 1830 and 1833 Halifax flueron uses to Quebec with "1N8" and "3N4" single and double rates, 1835 (Aug. 12) Halifax star postmark to Quebec with "1N8" rating, 1848 (Feb. 9) red tombstone with red ms. "3/-" rating to London C.W. (ex-Mayer), 1865 Yorkville U.C. to...
Lot #425 - The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History Collections Balances
1844-1873, Nova Scotia Postal History Balance. Group of 6 covers comprising 1844 (Jul. 3) Norton N.B. to Shelburne N.S. with "11½" d.cy. rating; 1852 (Dec. 4) Way Office Shippagan Island via Chatham with blue "3d" in circle handstamp to Bridgetown; 1868 West Bay C.B. to Arichat N.S. with 1868 3¢ Large Queen issue; 1873 Halifax to Clare N.S. enclosing letter from Puerto Rico sent unpaid with "CTS/5" due handstamp; and 2868 Summerside P...
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