Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢-60¢ on 30¢ surcharges. Plate blocks of 6, o.g., 24¢ on 12¢ & 60¢ on 30¢ values never hinged, strong to rich colors; 60¢ on 30¢ with tiny gum wrinkle in one stamp, generally Fine or better, a scarce group of plate blocks.
Scott No. K1-K14; $12,725.
Auction # 73 - March Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 73 - March Sale
Welcome to our March 21-24, 2017 General Sale with 2,184 lots. This auction features properties from over 100 consignors including United States and Worldwide stamps, postal history and collections. The sale features the Erwin Engert Collection of Colorado Postal History, Gun Advertising Covers, Part II of the Nicholas M. Kirke off-cover N.Y. Foreign Mail Cancels, Specialized Foreign and Transatlantic Mails, the Stephen Pacetti 1c 1861-68 Blue including fancy cancels, Errors Freaks and Oddities, and specialized Mexico. The sale ends with a great range of large lots and collections. Browse the entire sale at www.rumseyauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogs are available.
Please note this sale takes place at the Schuyler Rumsey office at 47 Kearny St Suite 500, San Francisco CA on March 21-24, 2017 in four sessions.
Presale Viewing is scheduled in our offices March 17-20, 2017 (10am-5pm).
Sale Sessions:
Sale 72 Lots 1-500 : Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 10:00AM
Sale 73 Lots 1001-1215 : Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 3:00PM
Sale 73 Lots 1216-1958 : Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 10:00AM
Sale 73 Lots 1959-2684 : Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 10:00AM
Sale 73 Lots 2685-3184: Friday, March 24, 2017 at 10:00AM
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Lot #2382 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Lot #2383 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢-14¢ on 7¢ surcharges. Top margin plate blocks of 6, o.g., most hinged on center stamps, 8¢ on 4¢ never hinged, strong to rich colors; some oxidation affecting 12¢ on 6¢ issue, generally F.-V.F.
Scott No. K1-K7; $4,775.
Lot #2384 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 6¢ on 3¢ violet. Top margin plate no. "8868" block of 6, o.g., hinged, two stamps never hinged, fresh with strong color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. K3; $675.
Lot #2385 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 10¢ on 5¢ blue. Left margin plate no. "13275" block of 6, o.g., very lightly hinged, center stamps never hinged, deep intense color, wide margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. K5; $600.
Lot #2386 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 12¢ on 6¢ red orange. O.g., never hinged, precision centering within beautifully balanced margin, rich radiant color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a stunning gem, with 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,400).
Scott No. K6; $220.
Lot #2387 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister. O.g., lightly hinged, wide margins and exceptional centering, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2015 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (95, SSV $175).
Scott No. K8; $70.
Lot #2388 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister & 16¢ on 8¢ olive green. Right margin plate blocks of 6, o.g., olive bister shade hinged at center only, olive green shade never hinged, fresh with rich colors, matched centering, F.-V.F., an attractive duo.
Scott No. K8-K8a; $1,625.
Lot #2389 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 18¢ on 9¢ salmon red. Top margin plate no. "F11776" block of 6 (2nd 1922 printing), full o.g., well centered, strong bold color, Very Fine and choice, an unlisted overprint position of plate 11776 from the top left of sheet (normally be top right of sheet).
Scott No. K9; $700.
Lot #2390 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 20¢ on 10¢ orange yellow. Top margin plate no. "13403" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, bright with rich color; gum wrinkle affecting two stamps at bottom, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. K10; $1,300.
Lot #2391 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 24¢ on 12¢ brown carmine. Top margin plate no. "6931" block of 6, o.g. (interleaving adherence), deep color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. K11; $1,000.
Lot #2392 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 30¢ on 15¢ gray. Right margin plate no. "12590" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, rich color, fairly well centered, F.-V.F.
Scott No. K12; $2,000.
Lot #2393 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 40¢ on 20¢ deep ultramarine. Right margin plate no. "6933" block of 6, o.g., center stamp hinge remnant, others never hinged, strong bright color, nice overall centering, Very Fine.
Scott No. K13; $1,300.
Lot #2394 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 40¢ on 20¢ deep ultramarine. Right margin plate no. "7033" block of 6, o.g., bottom right stamp lightly hinged, others never hinged, wide margins, strong colors, F.-V.F.
Scott No. K13; $1,630 for singles.
Lot #2395 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, 60¢ on 30¢ orange red. Bottom margin plate block of 6, o.g., hinge remnants at side, center stamps never hinged, rich color; gum wrinkle affecting bottom center stamp, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. K14; $1,050.
Lot #2396 - united states postage stamps offices in china
Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet. Right margin plate no. "7057" block of 6, o.g., hinged (four stamps never hinged), rich color, fairly well centered overall; some natural gum wrinkles, otherwise F.-V.F., still an attractive example of this rare key plate block.
Scott No. K15; $17,500.
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