Canal Zone, 1904, 5c blue. Purple bar cancel, very well centered amid large oversized margins, strong color, an Extremely Fine gem, an exceptional used stamp, rarely encountered so choice, with 2000 P.F. and 2008 Sismondo certificates.
Scott No. 2; $190.
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 #2540 - united states possessions canal zone
Lot #2541 - united states possessions canal zone
Canal Zone, 1904, 10c yellow. Tied on piece by purple "Canal Zone" bar cancel, bright color, Very Fine, with 1997 A.P.S. and 2008 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 3; $230.
Lot #2542 - united states possessions canal zone
Canal Zone, 1906, 8¢ on 50c bister brown, "PANAMA" reading down and up. Bottom left stamp in a left margin imprint block of 4 with normal (position 51 from 3rd setting showing first "A" in "Panama" at left almost missing), slightly tropicalized o.g., strong shift of overprint at bottom, strong color, some perf separations at right, Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 19d, 19; $275 for singles.
Lot #2543 - united states possessions canal zone
Canal Zone, 1915, 5c deep blue & black. Top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich colors and P.O. fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem never hinged position single, with photocopy of 1997 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott No. 48; $450 for hinged.
Lot #2544 - united states possessions canal zone
Canal Zone, 1920, 50c orange & black. O.g., lightly hinged, well centered, rich colors, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 58; $250.
Lot #2545 - united states possessions canal zone
Canal Zone, Postage Dues, 1915, 1c-10c complete. O.g., 2c key value never hinged, stong colors, a Very Fine set, 2c with 2006 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90).
Scott No. J4-J6; $286 for hinged.
Lot #2546 - united states possessions canal zone
Canal Zone, Official, 1941, 50¢ rose lilac, type Ia. Precanceled as always, strong color, Very Fine, with 2003 Sismondo certificate.
Scott No. O8; $550.
Lot #2547 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, Honolulu * U.S. Postage Paid * Nov 20. Complete bold strike of red cds on 1852 buff cover to Capt. William Fitsch at Uncaville Conn., strong strike of blue "San Francisco Cal. 16 Dec." circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "8" in circle handstamps; some cover wrinkles and wear, Very Fine colorful strikes.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
A RARE HAWAII USE WITH LESS THAN 15 COVERS KNOWN WITH THE SAN...
Lot #2548 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, "Waikoekoe, Hamakua - Hawaii". Original 13"x 20" hand-drawn map from the Great Mahele period by C. J. Lyons dated "Nov. 1853" and framed in beautiful koa wood, accompanied by two Documents Signed "C.J. Lyons" with one headed "Hela 9926 Luhi / Waikoekoe, Hamakua, Hawaii" and other "Helu 9927 Loua / Keaa, Hamakua, Hawaii", each with small land parcel drawings; some folds, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750....
Lot #2549 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaiian-Islands, Jun 14. Red cds with U.S. 12¢ black (69) placed over and tied by cogwheel cancel, additional strike of "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jun 14" red cds (Gregory HON US34) at center, endorsed "pr 'Yankee' " at top right, "San Francisco Cal Jul 11, 1862" cds, forwarded upon arrival with partial "Perry Me Aug 7" cds to Pembroke Me., Very Fine, ex-Tows, Harris, Rust.
Gregory No...
Lot #2550 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, 1869 (c. Aug. 29) Green Point N.Y. to Honolulu, Hawaii. Cover addressed to Miss Martha A. Chamberlain bearing 10¢ green, grilled (89) cancelled by grid cancel, matching "Green Point N.Y. Aug 29" cds, Very Fine, Very Fine, Cat. $450 on normal cover, with 1997 A.P.S. certificate.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Martha Anne Chamberlain (Jenkins) was daughter of Levi Chamberlain who was Missionary of 2nd...
Lot #2551 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, 1893 (Dec. 27) Vienna, Austria to Honolulu, Hawaii. Austria 2kr postal card uprated with Austria 3kr green tied by "Wien, 27 12.93" cds, New York (1.7) transit backstamp and Honolulu (1.20) arrival duplex; slight toning, Fine and scarce incoming use from Austria.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #2552 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, Bark 'R.P. Rithet'. Purple straightline ship handstamp on U.S. 5c Columbian (U350) entire to F.W. Glade Esq. at Kekaha Sugar Co., Kekaha, Kauai, Hawaii, matching purple "Williams, Dimond & Co., San Francisco, Cal. Jul 10 1894" double-oval backstamp, cancelled with Hawaii four-rings cancel upon arrival, "Honolulu, H.I. Aug 2 1894" duplex backstamp; small opening tear, a Very Fine and scarce use.
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Lot #2553 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, Collect, 10 Cents. Red straightline handstamp on cover bearing U.S. 1¢ ultramarine (246) and two 2¢ pink (248) singles, all tied by "Worcester, Mass. Jan 11 1895" machine cancel on cover to Kohala, Hawaii, bold "25 / CTMS, T" due handstamp equivalent to 5¢, reverse with San Francisco F.D. (1.19) transit and Honolulu (1.27) arrival cds; corner fault and 1¢ small flaws, Very Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. unlisted;...
Lot #2554 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, 1896-97 San Francisco, Cal. to Waimea, Kauai. Two regsitered covers from correspondence; one a 10¢ Columbian entire uprated with 1¢ Bureau, pair and single and other franked with 2¢ + two pairs of 4¢ Bureau issues, both with San Francisco exchange label (FX-SF1), purple origin and red Honolulu transit cds's; both slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, a scarce pair.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #2555 - united states possessions hawaii - postal history
Hawaii, 1904 (Dec. 10) Austria postal card to Hawaii with "Dead Letter Bureau" marking. Austria 5h postal card uprated with Austria 5h tied by Dec. 10th 1904 cds to Honolulu, Hawaii, purple "General Delivery, Honolulu, H.I., Jan 6, 1905" cds, red "Feb 25 1905, Unclaimed" two-line handstamp at right, purple framed "Dead Letter Bureau, Mar 9 1905, Honolulu, H.I." framed datestamp at upper right, Very Fine and attractive use....
Lot #2556 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1853, 13¢ dark red, thick white paper. Large margins to clear at upper right, bright shade, well-struck small segmented circle cancel (Gregory cirgrid22-7, Rarity 1R); slightly toned, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce cancel on this issue, ex-Golden, with 2011 H.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 6; $1,700.
Lot #2557 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1889, 13¢ orange red, reprint. Without gum, brilliant color, ample to mostly large margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.S.E. and 2016 Sismondo certificates.
Scott No. 11R; $300.
Lot #2558 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1864, 1¢ black. Plate 6A, type II, position 2, o.g., lightly hinged, margins huge to just shaving frameline at bottom left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 19; $600.
Lot #2559 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ black. Plate 5C, type III, position 3, without gum, large margins, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 20; $775.
Lot #2560 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ black. Plate 7A, type IX, position 9, without gum, exceptionally wide margins, fresh with deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 24; $350.
Lot #2561 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1865, 1¢ dark blue. Plate 11A, type VIII, position 4, without gum, full margins, deep color in bright paper, Very Fine, with 2004 Sismondo certificate.
Scott No. 25; $350.
Lot #2562 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1865, 2¢ dark blue. Plate 10A, type VI, position 6, without gum, intense color, bright and fresh, Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 26; $350.
Lot #2563 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1882, 15¢ red brown. In combination with 1882, 5¢ ultramarine on registered cover to Sunol Glen, Cal., tied by target cancels, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 20, 1890" cds and matching "R" registry handstamp, San Francisco transit backstamp; most of backflap missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 41+39; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2564 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular & Back-of-the-Book Issues
Hawaii, 1883, $1 rose red. Neat duplex cancel, exceptional centering, rich vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem postally used high value, with 2004 Sismondo certificate.
Scott No. 49; $275.
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