1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ Landing of Columbus safety essay, underprint design 12, in dark blue on deep scarlet. Die on thin wove (30x28mm), rich vibrant colors, Very Fine and rare. Brazer No. 115aE-Fd.
Scott No. 129-E6; $3,500.
Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for Westpex, the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition.
For this special event we will offer over 3600 lots, which will feature the Rob Lund 3c 1851-57 Collection, specialized United States Revenue stamps, Telegraph Stamps, U.S. Possessions including part II of the Gary Peters collection of Hawaii and specialized sections of U.S. and Canadian Coins, U.S. Valentines, Ryukyu and Mexico, plus a fine array of United States and Worldwide stamps and postal history.
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Lot #1952 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
Lot #1953 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, type III. Part o.g., wide margins, rich deep colors and remarkably fresh, Very Fine and choice, a handsome mint 15¢ Pictorial Re-issue, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 129; $1,350.
Lot #1954 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet. O.g., lightly hinged, rich bright colors and proof-like impression on fresh paper, well centered amid large nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1989 and 2012 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 130; $2,100.
Lot #1955 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine. Full o.g., choice centering within large well balanced margins, remarkably rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous gem that looks more like a "95" grade, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $6,000).
Scott No. 131; $2,500.
A BEAUTIFUL LARGE-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1869, 30¢ PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.
Lot #1956 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine. O.g., small hinge remnant, rich radiant colors, wide margins, fresh and F.-V.F., with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 131; $2,500.
Lot #1957 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black. O.g., lightly hinged, stunning rich colors on fresh white paper, attractive centering within wide margins, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful mint example of the 1869 90¢ Pictorial Re-issue, with 1971 and 2008 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 132; $3,750.
Lot #1958 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black. Regummed, wide margins, rich color, fresh and F.-V.F., with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 132; $1,500.
Lot #1959 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff. Bottom left corner margin single, attractively centered, bright and fresh with rich color, Very Fine and choice, an extremely rare position single, one of only a few corner margin examples known, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 133; $140.
Lot #1960 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1881-82 Re-issue), 1¢ brown orange. Without gum as issued, well centered amid wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 133a; $250.
Lot #1961 - united states postage stamps 1875-82 Re-issues of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 (1881-82 Re-issue), 1¢ brown orange. fancy outlined Maltese cross cancel, rich color, F.-V.F., very scarce bearing a fancy cancellation, with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 133a; $450.
Lot #1962 - united states postage stamps 1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issues
1870, 1¢ ultramarine, I. grill. Quartered cork cancel, well centered amid tall margins, bright vibrant color, clear well defined grill impression, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 134A; $325.
Lot #1963 - united states postage stamps 1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issues
1870, 12¢ dull violet. Large part disturbed o.g., strong bold color, F.-V.F., a scarce mint Banknote issue, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 151; $3,000.
Lot #1964 - united states postage stamps 1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issues
1870, 24¢ purple. O.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered amid large margins, exceptionally rich color enhancing a crisp detailed impression, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2005 and 2012 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $4,900).
Scott No. 153; $1,800.
A WONDERFULLY CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 24¢ NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE.
Lot #1965 - united states postage stamps 1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issues
1870, 24¢ purple. Full o.g., strong color, wide margins, Very Fine, a scarce mint stamp, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (VF 80).
Scott No. 153; $1,800.
Lot #1966 - united states postage stamps 1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issues
1870, 90¢ carmine. Large part o.g., well centered, rich brilliant color on bright fresh paper; short perf at lower left, otherwise Very Fine, still a handsome and rare mint example of the 90¢ National Banknote issue, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 155; $5,000.
Lot #1967 - united states postage stamps 1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issues
1870, 90¢ carmine. Neat crossroads cancel, exceptional centering amid beautifully balanced margins, strong brilliant color, Extremely Fine, choice high value, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 155; $350.
Lot #1968 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 1¢ ultramarine. Block of 4, full o.g., hinge remnants, strong bright color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 156; $1,050.
Lot #1969 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 6¢ brown rose. Block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants, strong bright color and very fresh; bottom left stamp with short perf, otherwise Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159; $2,250.
Lot #1970 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Full o.g. (small caked gum area), well centered amid nicely balanced margins, fresh with rich deep color, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $1,150.
Lot #1971 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Large part o.g., rich bright color, wide margins, F.-V.F., with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $1,150.
Lot #1972 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 12¢ blackish violet. Disturbed part o.g., deep color; couple vertical creases, F.-V.F. appearance, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 162; $2,400.
Lot #1973 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 15¢ yellow orange. O.g., lightly hinged, radiant color on bright white paper, detailed impression, F.-V.F., a scarce stamp in sound original gum condition, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 163; $2,500.
Lot #1974 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1873, 90¢ rose carmine. O.g., fresh with brilliant color; reperfed at left, Fine appearance, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 166; $2,250.
Lot #1975 - united states postage stamps 1873-1875 continental bank note co. issue
1875, 5¢ blue. Without gum, precision centering, rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a lovely unused gem, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-S 95, SSV $470).
Scott No. 179; $225.
Lot #1976 - united states postage stamps 1879 american bank note co. issue
1879, 2¢ vermilion. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid large evenly balanced margins, strong radiant color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, a stunning never hinged gem, with 2015 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-S 95, SSV $2,500).
Scott No. 183; $370.
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