(Western Usages) Fourth Crossing Cal. Mar 3. Clear strike of cds (CAL-1050) on cover bearing 1¢ blue (63), pair and single, tied by three strikes of circled grid cancels on cover to Marysville Cal., Very Fine, ex-Jessup, Basil Pearce.
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
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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San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront.
1800 Old Bayshore Hwy
Burlingame, CA 94010
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Lot #1551 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Western & Transcontinental Usages
Lot #1552 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Western & Transcontinental Usages
(Western Usages) Virginia City, N.T. Feb 14. Neat strike of cds ties 1¢ blue (63) on drop rate cover addressed locally with "present"; some cover restoration, Very Fine appearance, a scarce Nevada Territory drop letter use, Illustrated in Evans as fig. 16-19, page 325., ex-Nowak, Lee.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Nevada Territory existed only from 3/2/1861 to 10/31/1864 when it became a state.
Lot #1553 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Western & Transcontinental Usages
(Transcontinental Usages) Biddeford, Me Oct 28. Light buff cover bearing 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73) strip of three and single, all cancelled by four-rings cancels at the triple rate to San Francisco Cal.; reduced slightly at left with some wear, right 2¢ faulty, otherwise Very Fine, a very unusual franking, ex-Allen, Burrows.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1554 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
Chicago Ill, Jan 28 '64. Blue cds duplexed with circular grid cancel ties 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73) on orange buff cover to Green Bay Wis., matching blue "West Branch P.O." oval postmark, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF TWO RECORDED 1¢ BLUE AND 2¢ BLACK JACK COMBINATION CHICAGO WEST BRANCH COVERS.
Although branch post offices were authorized by law effective 7/1/...
Lot #1555 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
Chicago Ill. Dec 21 '63. Blue cds duplexed with segmented grid cancel ties 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73), on cover to Greene N.Y., matching "West Branch P.O." oval postmark; 1¢ restored corner, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-Metzger.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
ONE OF TWO RECORDED 1¢ BLUE AND 2¢ BLACK JACK COMBINATION CHICAGO WEST BRANCH COVERS.
Lot #1556 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
Chicago Supplementary Mail, Sep 29. Blue cds ties 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73) on cover to Baltimore Md., matching "North Branch P.O." oval postmark, manuscript 1863 docketing at left, Very Fine. Skinner-Eno No. PM-SM 4.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
A REMARKABLE COMBINATION OF BOTH CHICAGO SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL AND NORTH BRANCH MARKINGS.
Lot #1557 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
Chicago Supplementary Mail, Sep 28. Three strikes of blue cds tie 1¢ blue (63) and three 3¢ rose (65) singles, on light buff cover to Belleville, Canada West, Detroit red "U. States Paid 10" exchange office marking (Simpson 35), Belleville (9.29) arrival backstamp; stamps affected from placement near edge of cover with one 3¢ tear at left, missing top flap, Very Fine appearance, colorful and attractive usage. Skinner-Eno No. PM...
Lot #1558 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
"Cumberland Me. Mar. 16". Printed precancel postmark with manuscript day on unsealed orange buff cover with part-printed address to Deer Isle Me. bearing 1¢ blue (63), light corner crease, well centered with deep rich color, cancelled by matching manuscript "X", prepaid for the 1¢ circular rate, manuscript "1863" dates the cover, includes a misdated March 10th 1860 circular announcing sale of Highway Surveyor's Books and other...
Lot #1559 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
(Auxiliary Markings) 1¢ Blue. Used in combination with 1869 2¢ brown (113), both tied by quartered cork duplexed with "Albany N.Y. Apr 2" cds on 1875 cover to San Francisco Cal., manuscript return to sender after 10 days endorsement at lower left, red crayon "Apr 20", two bold strikes of "Returned - To - Writer" framed handstamps and "San Francisco Cal. Apr 21" duplex, original Apr. 1st 1875 enclosure; 1¢ affected...
Lot #1560 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
(Auxiliary Markings) 1861, 1¢ blue. Tied by large quartered geometric cancel on July 1863 folded circular from Schieffelin Brothers & Co., Importers and Wholesale Druggists, New York City to Philadelphia Pa., New York "Due 2" handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63; Estimate $200 - 300.
Effective July 1st 1863, the unsealed circular rate was increased to 2¢. Also that date, part-paid letters were...
Lot #1561 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
(Auxiliary Markings) Galveston Tex. Jun 23. Cds on backflap of two drop covers, each bearing 1¢ blue (63) pair tied by star cancels and addressed to different lawyers in town, both with "Advertised" straightlines, "Unclaimed" framed handstamp and circled "Due 2" rating handstamp, each with additional pencil "4"; one with flap tear, F.-V.F. pair.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
These letters were apparently...
Lot #1562 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
(Auxiliary Markings) Held for Postage. Framed oval handstamp on cover to Ithaca N.Y. originally franked with 1¢ blue, F. Grill (92) tied by Seneca Falls Mar. 1st cds duplexed with quartered cork cancel, sender supplied 2¢ black, F. grill (93) for deficient postage, which was cancelled by "Seneca Falls N.Y. Mar 3"duplex; barely reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1563 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue Special & Auxiliary Postmarks
(Auxiliary Markings) Rockford Ill, Jan 16 1863. Cds duplexed with four-rings cancel on 1¢ blue (63), small fault at top, on unsealed yellow drop cover addressed locally, sender's notation "If not taken from post office, to be returned", blue "Rockford Ill Jan 17 1863" backstamp and straightline "Not Found" auxiliary straightline handstamp, Very Fine, ex-Christian.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Illustrated and...
Lot #1564 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
11-Blade Patent Cancel. Duplexed with "Philadelphia Pa May 23 1863" cds ties 1¢ blue (63) with large bottom margin capture of "Engraved By" imprint, and 3¢ rose (65) on orange buff cover to Lieut. Col. at Fort Saratoga, Washington D.C., prepaid 1¢ carrier fee to the mails plus 3¢ postage, reverse with partial strike of U.S. Penny Mail carrier datestamp; 3¢ stamp possibly washed and reused illegally, reduced slightly at right, F.-V....
Lot #1565 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
11-Blade Patent Cancel. Two strikes duplexed with "Philadelphia Pa Apr 20 1863" cds tie 1¢ blue (63) and 3¢ rose (65) on lady's mourning cover to New York City, prepaid 1¢ carrier fee to the mails plus 3¢ postage, blade appears to have been missing, for an 11-bar appearance. 3¢ faulty, still Very Fine.
Skinner-Eno No. PN-A 6; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1566 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
5-Point Star. Duplexed with "Marlborough Mass. Jul 28" cds ties 1¢ blue (63) on locally addressed printed 1866 U.S. Internal Revenue license bill, prepaid 1¢ drop fee, town is spelled Marlboro in the notice, 1¢ light corner crease, ex-Beane.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-S 2; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1567 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Button. Bold strike ties 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73) singles, on purple cover with military address to "Haley Whallon, Company H, 91 Reg. N.Y., Monocacy Junction near Frederick. City Md.", matching bold "Whallonsburgh, N.Y. Dec 12" balloon-style cds; 2¢ bottom perfs trimmed, minor edge wear, reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Skinner-Eno No. GE-E24; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1568 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circle of Wedges. Red strike duplexed with "N.Y. City, Jun 22" cds ties two 1¢ blue (63) singles on yellow local with local street address, prepaid at the 2¢ local carrier rate, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1569 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circle of Wedges. Three bold complete strikes tie vertical 1¢ blue (63) strip of three, wide left straddle s.e., on orange buff cover to South Glens Falls, N.Y., matching "Saratoga Springs N.Y. Feb 1" cds; cover with few edge nicks at top from opening, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1570 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circle of Wedges. Two strikes of fancy cancel tie 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73) on small lady's cover to Milo Me., matching "Charlestown Ms Apr 7 1864" double-circle datestamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1571 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circle of Wedges in Circle. Two strikes duplexed with "New-York Mar 2 1863" tie three 1¢ blue (63) singles on cover to Baltimore Md., 1863 docketing at left; center stamp with unnoticeable pre-use tear, otherwise Very Fine and pretty cover.
Skinner-Eno No. GE-C 107; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1572 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circled "C". Perfect bold strike and matching bold "Springwater N.Y. Apr 10" tie three 1¢ blue (63) singles, left nat. s.e., on yellow cover to Syracuse N.Y., flap tears, Very Fine and choice, ex-James Lee, Haas.
Skinner-Eno No. LS-C9; Estimate $500 - 750.
Illustrated and discussed in Donald Evans, The United States 1¢ Franklin 1861-67, pg. 137, fig. 8-32. The "C" is an altered "5" ratemarker with the top...
Lot #1573 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circled Open Star. Two clear strikes tie vertical 1¢ blue (63) strip of three on turned cover to the postmaster at Fowler N.Y., matching "Brasher Iron Works N.Y. Aug 7" cds, inside use bearing 3¢ rose (65) cancelled by four-rings cancel with "Moores Forks N.Y. May 12" cds to Brasher Iron Works N.Y.; cover opened for display with some faults including restored lower right edge, F.-V.F., ex-Gibson.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-O...
Lot #1574 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circular Clamshell Grid. Bold strike in vivid paint red ties 1¢ blue (63) on unsealed cover to local street address, printed "New England Society" corner card, clean and Extremely Fine with tremendous eye appeal.
Skinner-Eno No. PA-S unlisted; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1575 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue fancy cancels
Circular Grid. Two strikes in vivid green duplexed with "Richmond Va. Aug 9" cds ties 1¢ blue (63) on drop cover locally addressed to Richmond Va., 1866 docketing at right; cover ever so slightly reduced at top, Extremely Fine and rare green cancel use., ex-Knapp. Scott No. 63.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
A REMARKABLE DROP LETTER USE WITH GREAT EYE APPEAL.
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