united states postal history - Stamp Auctions
Lot 1144 - united states postal history advertising covers - propaganda covers - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55(Anti-Slavery) God Hath Made of One Blood All Nations of Men. Allover Valentine design (state 1) on cover to the Committee of Universalist Society in Brattleboro, Vt. addressed by reform activist Elihu Burritt, red rimless "Westmoreland, N.H., Mar 12" cds; cover missing backflap, F.-V.F. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history advertising covers - propaganda covers |
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Lot 1064 - united states postal history u.s. post office in shanghai - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China To U.S.A. Two covers, 1894 (Dec. 8) bearing 1890, 5¢ to Spartanburg S.C., 1895 (May 13) bearing 1894, 5¢, s.e. at left and bottom, on cover to Kenansville N.C.; reduced at left with small flaw, F.-V.F. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history u.s. post office in shanghai |
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Lot 1304 - united states postal history exposition and fair covers - balance lots - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 551916 Panama-California Exposition (San Diego). Collection of 84 items containing post cards showing expo, expo postmarks, ad covers, machine slogan cancels, Bible Day ticket, etc., better postmarks include: SD16-11 scarce 1917 use, two SD16-12 on cover (faulty) and post card, SD16-14A, SD16-23 use bearing #323 and 328; F.-V.F., great basis for further expansion. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history exposition and fair covers - balance lots |
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Lot 1224 - united states postal history picture post cards - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55San Francisco Leather Post Cards. 2 cards; one burnished and hand-painted showing Cliff House Burning scene, sent to Mare Island franked with 2¢ Jamestown, 1907 Vallejo & S.F. postmarks, other embossed and colored showing Man Reading Dickens, to Germany franked with 1903, 2¢ carmine ti by 1906 S.F. postmark, "Subject to Letter Rates" handstamp and appropriate due markings, Very Fine. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history picture post cards |
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Lot 924 - united states postal history transatlantic mail - 1764 to 1848 - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 551847 (Dec. 30) Baltimore, Md. To Amsterdam. Folded letter with blue "Baltimore Md. Dec 30" cds and matching "Paid" and "10" oval handstamps, carried by Cunard Line Hibernia from New York Jan. 2 to Liverpool arriving Jan. 16, London (1.17) backstamp with manuscript "3/4" debit rating to Netherlands, scarce red "ENG CORRESP./Over SCHAGE" two-line backstamp and manuscript "220" Dutch cents final due rating; minor discoloring, Fine, This was carried on the first Cunard sailing from New York. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history transatlantic mail - 1764 to 1848 |
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Lot 844 - united states postal history express mail covers - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 551837 Express Mail, Mobile Ala. To New York N.Y. Lot of two prepaid folded letters endorsed "Express Mail", first with blue Mobile Nov. 15th cds and matching "Paid" straightline with single rate "75" cent rating, second with Mobile Feb. 10th cds and matching "Paid" straightline with double rate "150" cent rating, additional manuscript "Charge 67" box rating; Very Fine and attractive pair. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history express mail covers |
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Lot 1380 - united states postal history new york foreign mail cancels - grids and wedges - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55Circular 6-Bar Grid. Clear strike ties 1870, 6¢ carmine on 1871 cover to London, England, partial red "New York U.S. Jan 11" exchange cds, probably carried by Cunard Line Algeria from New York Jan. 11th to Queenstown arriving JAn. 20th, red London Paid (1.23) arrival cds, some soiling affects 6¢, F.-V.F., Illustrated in Weiss on page 320., ex-Weiss, Ainsworth. Scott No. 148. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history new york foreign mail cancels - grids and wedges |
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Lot 1080 - united states postal history advertising covers - aeronautics to fraternal - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55(Art) Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association. Illustrated ad design showing Nude Female Figure, on cover to Lima, N.Y. and forwarded twice, franked with 1852, 3¢ dull red tied by "Sandusky, O., Jan 29" cds, Lima and Fairport forwarding cds's with appropriate due markings, matching enclosures; small cover edge nick at right, otherwise Very Fine. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history advertising covers - aeronautics to fraternal |
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Lot 1000 - united states postal history transatlantic mail - 1860 to 1869 - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 551867 (Jan. 2) Burlington, Ia. To Holzminden, Germany. Orange cover bearing 1866, 15¢ black tied by Burlington (1.2) cds, red "N. York Hamb. Pkt. 'Paid 12' Jan 5" cds, Hamburg and Holzminden (1.27); backflap faulty, Very Fine. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history transatlantic mail - 1860 to 1869 |
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Lot 1240 - united states postal history exposition and fair covers - 1853 to 1899 - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 551898 Fort Wayne Ind. Free Carnival and Street Fair. All-over red, white and blue ad cover bearing 1895, 2¢ carmine tied by "Fort Wayne, Ind. Oct 7 1898" waving flag machine cancel to Philadelphia Pa., purple druggist handstamped return address; small edge tear and bit of flap missing; F.-V.F. Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 55united states postal history exposition and fair covers - 1853 to 1899 |