(Boston) 1750 (Jul. 9) Boston Mass. to Newport, R.I. Datelined folded letter with neat manuscript "Bo 2/6" postmark and rating of 2 shilling 6 pence equivalent to 4d sterling (inflation factor of 7.5x) for a single letter sent under 60 miles, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
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
Sale 71 Lots 1001-1674 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 2:00PM
Sale 71 Lots 1675-2562 : Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Lot #1101 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
Lot #1102 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Boston) 1763 (Nov. 17) Boston Mass. to Philadelphia Pa. Datelined folded letter with manuscript "Bo. 7 dwt" postmark and 7 pennyweight (1sh 9d) rating for single letter rate, Philadelphia manuscript "3/1" rating for 3 shilling 1 pence local Pennsylvania currency due, Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1103 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Boston) 1764 (Sep. 24) Boston Mass. to New York N.Y. Datelined folded letter with manuscript "Bo. 4" postmark and rating for single 4 pennyweight (1sh) letter rate, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1104 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Boston) 1771 (Jun. 6) Boston Mass. to Philadelphia Pa. Datelined folded letter from Nathaniel Coffin to John Swift, Collector of His Majesty's Customs, red "BOSTON" straightline and matching "IY/9" Franklin mark, manuscript "4 dwt" rating for single 300-400 mile letter, Philadelphia manuscript "1/10" rating for 1 shilling 10 pence local Pennsylvania currency due, clean and Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200...
Lot #1105 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Boston) 1806 (Jun. 27) Boston Mass. to Portsmouth N.H., Forwarded to Dover N.H. Docketed folded cover with "Boston Ms Jun 27" cds and manuscript "10" cent rating for single 40-90 mile letter, forwarded with "Portsmouth N.H. / June 28" two-line postmark and manuscript "8" cent rating for less than 40 miles, a Very Fine forwarded use.
Estimate; $75 - 100.
Lot #1106 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Boston) 1851 (c., Jan. 10) Boston Mass. to Orwigsburg Pa. Folded cover with red "Boston Mass. Jan 10" cds and black "80" rate marker, additional manuscript "Overcharged 10cts" rating, F.-V.F. and rare domestic use of the "80" rate marker.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
The 80¢ rating with "Overcharged 10cts" notation indicates that the actual rate was 70¢ for seven-times the 10¢ rate per ½ oz. for over...
Lot #1107 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Salem) 1795, 1796 Salem Mass. Matched pair of "Paid" covers comprising 1795 "Salem / Nov. 18." two-line postmark with matching "Paid" straightline and manuscript "6" rating to Newburyport Mass., and 1796 red "Salem / Sep. 27." two-line postmark with matching "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "22" cent rating to Philadelphia Pa., an Extremely Fine pair of prepaid covers.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1108 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(Salem) 1796 (Oct. 8) Salem Mass. to Philadelphia Pa. Folded cover with bold strike of orange red "Salem / Oct. 8." two-line postmark and manuscript "22" cent rating, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1109 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
Salem Mass. Point Hand "Paid" Handstamps. Group of three different straightline pointing hand "Paid" handstamps comprising 1800 folded letter with red strike and manuscript "8" rating to Newburyport Mass., 1801 folded letter with similar black strike and manuscript "8" rating to Newburyport Mass.; and 1808 folded letter with red strike of large type and manuscript "12½" rating to Providence R.I., a Very Fine and remarkable trio of...
Lot #1110 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
Salem Mass. Postal History Collection, 1793-1900s. Small box of over 230 covers including 1795 "Salem, Sept. 22" two-line postmark on folded letter to Hanover N.H., 1850 pointing hand "Paid" handstamp with manuscript. "24 paid" rating to Marblehead, 1810 pointing hand "Paid" handstamp with manuscript. "16" cent rating to Boston, 1842 printed circular with some political content, 1846 Salem letter "per Express" to New York with pencil...
Lot #1111 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(New Hampshire) Boscowen N.H. May 2, 1855. Red cds with matching "Free" rating handstamp and manuscript "W. Webster P.M." free frank endorsement on blue 1855 folded letter written by the creator of the Boscawen Postmaster Provisional, Worcester Webster, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1112 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(New York) War of 1812 Ransom For Sloop Taken By Privateer Benjamin Franklin. Folded letter datelined "New York 11th Novr. 1813" and addressed to Benjamin Ayman at New Haven, Ct., no postal markings, letter reads "your favr of the 9th inst. I received and undertake to make a farther explanation. The bill attended to, was one given by John Weatherhead Commissary Genl. of St. Johns Antigua to Captn. Josiah Ingarsol for the Ransom of a...
Lot #1113 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Massachusetts to North Carolina
(North Carolina) Greensboro, N.C. May 22. Red cds with matching "Paid" straightline and fancy "10" in circle rating handstamp on folded cover to Brocketts Bridge N.Y., Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1114 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Baker) Auburn (Oregon), Dec 11 1866. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey 1, R 8) on cover to Sublimity, 1861 3¢ rose (s.e. at left) tied by pen scribble on the back, reduced at right, Fine, scarce eastern Oregon ghost town.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1115 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Benton) Corvallis, O.T., Nov 1. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey 2, R B) on cover with 1857 10¢ green type II cancelled by pen stroke, to New Hampshire, "1858" pencil notation on the back, slightly reduced at left, light stain at left, minor edge wear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1116 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Cuttingsville, Oregon, May the 1st. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey 1, R 7) on 1864 3¢ pink entire, indicia uncancelled, Foster correspondence to Eagle Creek, accompanied by original 1868 letter from postmaster Ch. Cutting at Cuttingsville proposing the mails leave Portland on Saturday rather than Monday so that they might arrive in Cuttingsville and the other towns on the route sooner than midweek, cover reduced at right...
Lot #1117 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Molalla, Ogn., May 11th 1870. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey 2, R 6) on 1864 3¢ pink entire, indicia cancelled by pen strokes, to Portland, Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1118 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Oregon City, Orgn., Aug 4. Uncommonly clear balloon cds (Whittlesey 2, R B-A) on 1853 3¢ red Nesbitt entire, indicia cancelled by pen strokes, to Cathlamet W.T., Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1119 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Oregon City, Orgn., Nov 9. Balloon cds (Whittlesey 2, R B-A) and handstamped "10" rate marking with manuscript "20" correction (double rate) on stampless cover to Pennsylvania, corner and edge wear, small stains, accompanied by undated portion of original letter from a man recently arrived in Oregon and describing the end of his Oregon Trail experience through the Blue Mountains to Umatilla and then down the Columbia River...
Lot #1120 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Oregon City, Orgn., Mar 30. Balloon cds (Whittlesey 2, R B-A) as transit postmark on small 1852 incoming stampless folded letter, manuscript "Williamsburg, Ind., Jan 24" origin postmark and manuscript "10" rate marking, addressed to "Campaign Town, Marion County, Oregon Territory" (Champoag one assumes) but forwarded to "Salem, O.T." with manuscript "Ogn." and "5" and "Due 15" in total, also advertised with...
Lot #1121 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Oregon City, Orgn., Oct 23. Balloon cds (Whittlesey 2, R B-A) ties 1851 3¢ dull red strip of three with 1¢ stamp missing on cover to New Hampshire, accompanied by original 1855 letter from a man recounting detailed news of the Indian Wars that were ongoing in both Oregon Territory and Washington Territory, Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1122 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clackamas) Oswego, Oregon, Apr. 23rd. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey 1 but statehood use) on cover with 1861 3¢ rose cancelled by pen strokes and just tied by the postmark, to Lewiston Washington T'y. so likely an 1863 use since Lewiston did not have a Post Office until later in 1862 and Idaho Territory was created in 1863, a trifle reduced at right, light stains, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1123 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clatsop) Astoria, Ogn., Apr 24. Balloon cds (Whittlesey 3, R A) and handstamped "Paid 6" in circle rate marking on cover to Norwich New York where marked "Due 4" in blue pen as apparently sent in 1855 just after the transcontinental rate was increased, subsequently forwarded to Cuba New York with Norwich transit postmark and "Forwarded" straight line handstamp and manuscript "3" due along with "Due 7" in total, slightly...
Lot #1124 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Clatsop) Astoria, Ogn., Dec 23. Balloon cds (Whittlesey 3, R A) on 1855 10¢ green Nesbitt entire to "Cadet John Adair" at West Point in New York, "1857" dockets and some doodles, slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F., the addressee was presumably a son of Astoria pioneer "General" John Adair.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #1125 - united states postal history State Postmarks - Oregon & Washington
(Douglas) Gardiner, Or, Apr 24- 1867. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey 1, R 6) on cover to Scottsburg, 1861 3¢ rose cancelled by pen strokes, reduced at left just affecting postmark, stamp with small defect at top, Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
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