Circular Geometric. Bold strike on 15¢ State (O64); small thin and reperfed at top, a Very Fine strike.
Weiss No. GE-EP3; Estimate $400 - 600.
A RARE NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCELLATION ON A HIGH-VALUE OFFICIAL ISSUE.
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
We are pleased to have been selected as one of the Official Auctioneers for the New York 2016 International Exhibition. For this prestigious sale we have assemble one of the finest arrays of stamps and covers during our twenty year history.
This sale contains wonderful quality United States stamps and covers including a portion of the Nick Kirke Collection of Off Cover New York Foreign Mail Cancels and the Myron Corets Collection of United States Revenues. Important sections of Confederate States and Hawaii are included.
Worldwide stamps and covers include many unusual and rare items such as outstanding British East Africa, Canada, which includes a mint and used Seaway Invert, a Falkland Islands "Glasgow" Error, and important New Britain and Reunion.
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Lot #151 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Lot #152 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Two complete strikes tying 2¢ vermilion (178), two overlapping singles + 6¢ dull pink (159) on piece, left 2¢ with natural s.e. at left, Very Fine and choice, illustrated in Weiss (page 117), with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. GE-EP4; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #153 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Two strikes on 1873, 10¢ brown (161) horizontal strip of five, natural s.e. at left; small flaws, Very Fine strikes.
Weiss No. GE-EP4; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #154 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Full sharp strike on 24¢ Post Office (O54), a Very Fine and choice strike.
Weiss No. GE-EP4; Estimate $500 - 750.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE NYFM CANCEL ON A POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT STAMP.
Lot #155 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Full nearly complete strike tying 1873, dull pink, vertical pair on piece; some paper added at left, a Very Fine and choice strike of this elaborate geometric. Scott No. 159.
Weiss No. GE-EP7; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #156 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Two full strikes on 6¢ dull pink (159), horizontal pair and single, strong color; left stamp with small corner crease, Very Fine and choice strikes. Scott No. 159.
Weiss No. GE-EP9; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #157 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Full strike on 1873, 7¢ vermilion (160); light corner crease at top left, a Very Fine and choice strike.
Weiss No. GE-EP10; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #158 - New York 2016 Geometrics
Circular Geometric. Full strike on 24¢ purple (153), wide margins; couple perf creases at top, a Very Fine and choice strike, illustrated in Van Vlissingen & Waud on page 46.
Weiss No. GE-S6; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE RAREST NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCELLATIONS.
Only one on cover example is recorded with very few off cover examples known. This is one of the...
Lot #159 - New York 2016 Representative
Anchor & Stars in Circle. Full bold strike on 6¢ dull pink (159), bright color, a Very Fine and choice strike.
Weiss No. RE-E4; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #160 - New York 2016 Representative
Anchor & Stars in Circle. Bold strike on 7¢ vermilion (160), nicely centered with rich color, Very Fine.
Weiss No. RE-E4; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #161 - New York 2016 Representative
Segmented Geometric. Full sharp strike on 1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, rich deep color, choice centering and margins, Extremely Fine, a gem stamp and strike, with 1996 and 2004 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 138 $500.
Weiss No. RE-L2; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #162 - New York 2016 Representative
"H" in Circle. Nearly complete strike on 1870, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, horizontal pair, rich color, a Very Fine and choice strike. Scott No. 138 $1,050.
Weiss No. RE-L3; Estimate $500 - 750.
THE ONLY RECORDED STRIKE OF THIS RARE CANCEL ON A PAIR.
Lot #163 - New York 2016 Representative
Segmented Cross. Two complete strikes on 1870, 6¢ carmine, H. grill, horizontal pair, exceptionally well centered with rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice, a scarce gem pair, with 1963 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 137 $1,050.
Weiss No. RE-S4; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #164 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Socked-on-the-nose strike on 1870, 30¢ black (154), large margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1995 and 2003 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 154 $300.
Weiss No. ST-5P3; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #165 - New York 2016 Stars
8-Point Star. Near complete strike in red on 3¢ green (147), nicely centered within large margins, rich bright color, an Extremely Fine strike, with 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF 80).
Weiss No. ST-8P1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #166 - New York 2016 Stars
8-Point Star. Two strikes in red on 6¢ carmine (148) horizontal pair; couple small creases in right stamp, Very Fine and choice strikes, a scarce NYFM cancel.
Weiss No. ST-8P1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #167 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Bold strike on 1870, 30¢ black (154), well centered amid large margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-8P4; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #168 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Socked-on-the-nose strike in claret on 30¢ gray black (165), a Very Fine strike in the rare claret color.
Weiss No. ST-8P6; Estimate $300 - 400.
In addition to red, claret was also used by the Supplementary Mail department but is far scarcer.
Lot #169 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Full strike on 6¢ dull pink (159), remarkably well centered with large margins; tiny corner crease at top right, a Very Fine strike.
Weiss No. ST-8P9; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #170 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Full sharp strike on 10¢ yellowish orange (116), additional partial strike of red New York exchange office cds; faults including internal tear and repair at bottom, Very Fine appearance, ex-Skinner.
Weiss No. ST-8P10; Estimate $500 - 750.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE NYFM CANCELLATION ON THE 1869 10¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE.
Lot #171 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Three strikes on 1870, 12¢ dull violet, block of four, strong color; reperfed at left and light creases, Fine appearance, a rare multiple. Scott No. 151 $2,250.
Weiss No. ST-8P11; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #172 - New York 2016 Stars
Star in Circle. Two full strikes in red on 1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), horizontal strip of four, exceedingly well centered throughout, bright and fresh; small flaws, Very Fine strikes of red Supplementary Mail cancels on a large multiple.
Weiss No. ST-MP1; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #173 - New York 2016 Stars
Star Within Star in Circle. Complete bold strike tying 10¢ brown (161) on piece, wide margins, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-MP1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #174 - New York 2016 Stars
Star Within Star in Circle. Near complete strike in red on 1873, 6¢ dull pink (159) horizontal pair, well centered within wide margins; small tear in right stamp, Very Fine and attractive pair, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-MP3; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #175 - New York 2016 Stars
Star Within Star in Circle. Remarkable bold strike in red on 12¢ blackish violet (162), large margins, rich color, Extremely Fine, illustrated in Weiss on page 208., with 1996 and 2003 P.F. certificates.
Weiss No. ST-MP3; Estimate $500 - 750.
A STUNNING GEM STRIKE OF THIS RED NY SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL CANCEL ON THE 12¢ BLACKISH VIOLET BANKNOTE.
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