(Demonetized) Eagle and Flags. Red white and blue patriotic design with Lloyd imprint on cover to Wampsville N.Y., bearing 1¢ blue (24) vertical pair, bottom stamp torn, and 1¢ blue (63), all tied by matching circular grids, matching "Cortland Village N.Y. Sep 11, 1861" cds; reduced at right with small mend at lower right corner, Fine and scarce mixed issue franking. Walcott No. 2579.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
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Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
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 #1726 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Lot #1727 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Drummer Boy and Flag. Red white and blue patriotic design on cover bearing 1¢ blue tied by red "New York City, Paid 1ct, Nov 8" carrier cds (Skinner-Eno PM-CR 11) to street address; minor lower left corner improvement, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1728 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Eagle and Flag wrapping United States. Red white and blue patriotic design with "Wrapt in its folds Our Whole Country shines resplendent through its Stars" verse, on cover to Cerrogordo, Randolph Co., Ind. bearing 1¢ blue (63) vertical strip of three tied by grid cancels, matching "Kirkville Mo Jan 20" cds; edge flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1729 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Eagle and Flag with "Now and Forever". Red white and blue patriotic design on light buff cover to Wrights Corners N.Y. bearing 1¢ blue (63) pair and single, tied by two strikes of blue "Burroak Mich. Dec 2" cds; some stamp and cover flaws including reduced slightly at right; includes a non-original 1862 letter on matching laid paper lettersheet, Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1730 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Eagle on Shield with Flag Within. Red white and blue patriotic label on light buff cover to Mark Abell, Co. B 2d Ohio Cavalry, Via Fort Scott Kansas bearing 1¢ blue (63) strip of three, each stamp cancelled with three manuscript strokes, matching "Rockport O. June 25" postmark; couple short perfs, some edge wear, Very Fine, Sold "as is" with regard to label.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
The Second Ohio Calvary was...
Lot #1731 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Eagle with Shield, Flags, and Symbols. Magee red, white and blue patriotic design with "Onward to Victory" slogan on cover to Austria bearing 1¢ blue, 3¢ rose, 12¢ black (63, 65, 69 pair) tied by Boston "Paid" grid cancellations, red "Boston Br Pkt 7 Paid Sep 8" exchange c.d.s., carried by Cunard Line Europa from Boston Sep. 3rd to Queenstown arriving Sep. 13th, red "Aachen Franco 16 / 9" framed transit with manuscript "5 / 15" rating...
Lot #1732 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Ever Ready, The Boys of 21st Regiment N.Y. S.V., Col. William F. Rogers. Red patriotic design showing a buffalo and with Young Lockwood & Co. imprint on light yellow cover to Buffalo N.Y. bearing 1¢ blue, dot-in-u, pl. 9 (63 var.) pair and single, tied by two strikes of "Washington D.C. Nov 25" cds; left 1¢ affected slightly from edge placement, Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #1733 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Flag and Camp with Capitol in Background. Red, white and blue patriotic design on cover opened at ends for wrapper use to North Attleboro Ms., bearing 1¢ blue (63) tied by "Cambridgeport Ms. Aug 22 1861" cds, prepaid 1¢ for the transient rate; trivial corner perf crease, Very Fine, signed on back by Ashbrook with his notes.
Walcott No. 2105; Estimate $500 - 750.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY EARLY USE ON A RARE PATRIOTIC...
Lot #1734 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Flag over Constitution and Clasped Hands. Red white and blue patriotic design with "Henry Simons, U.S. National Wagon Works" corner card imprint below on cover to Harrisburg Pa. bearing 1¢ blue (63) and 3¢ rose (65), tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Sep 24"cds; 3¢ with couple trivial stamp faults, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Morris, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Illustrated and discussed in...
Lot #1735 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
"Forever" Flag within Shield. Red white and blue patriotic design with Harbach & Brother imprint on cover to Philadelphia Pa. bearing 1¢ blue (63), s.e. at left, and 3¢ rose (65), torn, tied by bold "Philadelphia Pa. Jun 19 1862" cds to Manayunk in Philadelphia Pa., clear strike of "U.S. Penny Mail, E, Phila. Pa, Jun 19 5½PM" octagonal carrier datestamp; edge wear, Fine and interesting local use, ex-Bischel, Morris, with...
Lot #1736 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
General George B. McClellan. Multicolor hand painted Magnus patriotic design with framed portrait surrounded by three Zouaves and shield, on cover bearing three 1¢ blue (63) singles, left stamp with s.e. at right, rich color, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. May 1 1862" cds to Hartford Conn.; right stamp with trivial small flaws from edge placement, ex-Walter Senchuk.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.
A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE...
Lot #1737 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
General Grant. 1868 campaign cover showing portrait of Grant bearing 1¢ blue, F. grill (92) and 2¢ black (73) tied by two four-ring cancels to Wolfsboro N.H., matching "North Woburn Ms Jan 21" cds, year is probably 1869 as the EDU of the 1¢ is 8/11/1868, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1738 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Good "Noose" for Traitors. Patriotic design with J.W. Orr imprint on yellow cover bearing 1¢ blue (63) tied by black New York Station carrier cds to local street address; small water stain at right just affects 1¢, Very Fine and rare design.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1739 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Illustrated History of the The Stars and Stripes. Red white and blue patriotic design on cover with part-printed address to soldier in Washington D.C., bearing 1¢ blue, dot-in-u, pl. 9 (63 var.) and 3¢ rose (65) tied by framed "Paid" cancels, red "Boston Mass Sep 12" cds, prepaid 1¢ carrier fee to the mails plus 3¢ postage; reduced slightly at left; couple light stains, a Very Fine and colorful carrier patriotic use...
Lot #1740 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
"Jeff Davis Getting to the White House". Caricature patriotic design on cover to Downieville Cal. bearing 1¢ blue, dot-in-u, pl 9 (63 var.) pair and single, tied by grid cancels, matching "Sacramento Cal., Jun 5 1862" cds, original undated enclosed letter, the pair was placed over a 1¢ 1857 issue stamp; opened on two sides, reduced slightly at right, ex-Straley.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1741 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Lady Liberty with Eagle and Flags. Hand painted multicolor patriotic Magnus design on cover to South Berne N.Y. bearing three 1¢ blue (63) singles, one with s.e. at right, tied by "Washington D.C. Apr 18 1863" cds; stamp flaws, edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1742 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Liberty, Flag and Globe. Red white and blue all-over shaded patriotic design on cover to Tiffin Oh. bearing 1¢ blue, Dot-in-U, plate 9 (63 var.) tied by blue grid cancel possibly of Cincinnati, prepaid at 1¢ unsealed circular rate, flap has become affixed since mailing, Extremely Fine, ex-Watt White.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1743 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Maj. Gen. Hooker. Red white, blue and green five-point star patriotic sticker on unsealed yellow cover to Marblehead Mass. bearing 1¢ blue (63) tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Jun 18 1862" octagonal datestamp, prepaid for the 1¢ circular rate, Extremely Fine and unusual patriotic label, ex-Cipolla, Sold "as is" as these can not be certified. Weiss No. PM-162 var.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1744 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Mounted Soldier with Flag and Bible "Job 39 - 21" Reference. Red white and blue patriotic sticker used on orange buff cover with ends open bearing 1¢ blue (63) tied by "Port Royal S.C. Jun 23" cds to Bellows Falls Vt. at the 1¢ circular rate, Very Fine, ex-Cipolla, Sold "as is" as these can not be certified. Weiss No. M-R2.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1745 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
North and South Businessmen Caricature. Black patriotic design on cover to Wanconda Ill. bearing 1¢ blue (63) strip of three tied by two strikes of indistinct "Canton Ill. Jan 8 1862" cds town; stamp and cover flaws, Fine, ex-Meroni.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1746 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Pennsylvania "Virtue, Liberty & Independence". Engraved Magee patriotic design showing horses, eagle and shield, on cover to Boston Mass. bearing 1¢ blue (63), nat. s.e. at right, and 3¢ rose (65) tied by cork cancels, matching indistinct Philadelphia Pa. Dec 22 cds, prepaid 1¢ carrier fee to the mails plus 3¢ postage; reduced slightly at right just barely affecting a few perfs, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Christian,...
Lot #1747 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Replica of the Medal presented to the Soldiers of the 6th Regiment M.V. of Mass. Red white and blue patriotic design with D.E. Hall imprint on local drop cover bearing 1¢ blue (63), perf flaws lower left, tied by central strikes of "Roxbury Ms Jan 15 1863" cds, prepaid 1¢ drop fee, Very Fine and scarce design.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #1748 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Sailor, Flag and Eagle. Multicolor design on enclosed letter datelined "Woodbury, 9 Apr. 1862.", yellow cover bearing 1¢ dark blue (63a), intense color, tied by circular grid cancel to local address, matching "Woodbury Ct. Apr 9" cds, some manuscript docketing at left, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1749 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
The School of the Fire Zouave. Blue patriotic design showing fire fighter on cover bearing three 1¢ blue (63) singles, tied by blue "Chicago Ills Sep 27" cds duplexed with circular grid cancels to Dixon Ills; small flaws, F.-V.F., a rare fire fighting patriotic design.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
This design honors the U.S. Zouave Cadets of Chicago who were recruited heavily from fire departments. They saw...
Lot #1750 - The Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the 1861-1867 1¢ Blue patriotic covers
Soldier and Flag. Red white and blue patriotic cover to Jaffrey N.H. bearing 1¢ blue, dot-in-U, plate 9 (63 var.), well centered, and 3¢ rose (65), s.e. at right, tied together by "Paid" circular grid cancel, red "Boston Mass Sep 7" cds, prepaid 1¢ carrier fee to the mails plus 3¢ postage, Very Fine, ex-Watt White.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
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