1870 (Jan. 11) Hartford Conn. to Liverpool, England. Cover bearing 3¢ ultramarine, two singles, small stamp flaws, carried by Guion Line Minnesota from New York Jan. 12th to Liverpool arriving Sep. 24th, red "Paid, Liverpool, U.S. Packet, 24 JA 70" arrival cds; light soiling and reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Dec 08, 2014 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
Monday Dec 08, 2014 10:00 to Thursday Dec 11, 2014 18:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Monday Dec 08, 2014 09:00 Europe/London
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #551 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
Lot #552 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1870 (Feb. 28) Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France to Starrucca, Pa. Cover with origin cds and Paris (2.28) backstamp with "FR / 2" French accountancy handstamp, red London (3.1) transit backstamp, "New York, '18 U.S. Notes' Mar 13" depreciated currency marking and "14" cent debit rating, blue "Savannah Ga. Mar 16" cds with matching "Missent" oval handstamp, Very Fine, a scarce missent depreciated currency use.
Estimate; $150...
Lot #553 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1870 (Mar. 11) Philadelphia, Pa. To Paris, France. Printed address cover franked with 1869, 10¢ yellowish orange tied by "Philad'a. Pa., Mar 11" cds, "GB/40c" accountancy handstamp and "5" decimes due handstamp, interesting sender's notation on reverse…"Extra mucilage has been used for this stamp & if off it has been stolen!", Very Fine, a fully prepaid usage treated as only paid to England., signed Colson.
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Lot #554 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1871 (May 23) New York N.Y. To London, England. Blue folded cover bearing 1870, 3¢ green, horizontal pair, tied by two strikes of NYFM flying clothespin (Weiss TR-C7), vertical file fold affects left stamp, red "New York May 23" exchange cds, carried as endorsed by Hapag Line Germania II from New York May 23rd to Plymouth arriving Jun. 3rd, red London Paid (6.5) arrival cds, Very Fine, Carried on the Maiden Return Voyage of Hapag...
Lot #555 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1873 (Apr. 23) New York City To Antwerp, Belgium. Folded letter franked with uncanceled 1870, 10¢ brown, two singles, carried by private ship making franking inconsequential, England transit with "Queenstown, My 2, 73" cds and "Queenstown, Ship Letter" handstamp, reverse with red London Ship Letter cds and receiving postmark, rating "8" and "9" crossed out with "10" rate and "2" at top left for double rate, Very Fine, a...
Lot #556 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1873 (Dec. 19) San Francisco Cal. to Liverpool, England. Folded cover with magenta "San Francisco Cal. Dec 19" foreign mail cds and bearing 6¢ dull pink (159), exceptionally well centered, tiny corner perf crease, tied by cross roads cancel, red Liverpool U.S. Packet (1.6) arrival cds, 1874 docketing on back (ex-Emerson); accompanied by 1874 (Apr. 14) Norfolk Ct. to Birmingham, England cover bearing 1¢ ultramarine (156) strip...
Lot #557 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1874 (Jan. 1) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Toledo Oh. via Liverpool. Cover with British Post Office red "Rio-de-Janeiro, Paid, JA 1 74" origin cds with red ms. "1s/2d" prepaid rating, carried by Sorata to Liverpool arriving Jan. 30th, red "Paid Liverpool, P.S. Packet, 30 JA 74" cds with matching "2 / Cents" credit handstamp to U.S., carried by Cunard Line Algeria from Liverpool Jan. 31st to New York arriving Feb. 13th, red "New...
Lot #558 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1874, 1878 Great Britain to the United States. Two covers, 1874 bearing 3d rose, light file fold, tied by London (5.30) duplex on folded letter to New York at the GB 3d (6¢) treaty rate; 1878 cover bearing GB ½d red and 2d blue tied by "Manchester NO 30" duplex to Fall River Mass., an unusual franking prepaying the 2½d (5¢) UPU rate, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #559 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1875 (Mar. 13) Youghal, Ireland to Sailors Home N.Y. Cover bearing G.B. 3d tied by "450" rectangular grid duplexed with "C, Youghal, MR 13 75" cds, rectangular "Insufficiently / Prepaid" framed handstamp, carried by Cunard Line Calabria from Liverpool Mar. 13th to New York arriving Mar. 24th, "New York 'Due 13 U.S. Currency' May 24" depreciated currency cds; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $...
Lot #560 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1877 (circa) New York N.Y. to Basel, Switzerland. 2¢ vermilion (U142) entire cancelled by partial NYFM quartered cork, sent at 2¢ unsealed printed matter rate, Basel (10.23) arrival backstamp; magenta owner's handstamp top right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #561 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1877 (circa) New York N.Y. to Bordeaux, France. 1¢ blue entire cancelled by NYFM circle of wedges (Weiss TR-W11), no postmarks, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #562 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877
1877 (Mar.) New York N.Y. to Havre, France. 2¢ vermilion (U142) entire with printed Taft & Tyler corner card and cancelled by double-strike of NYFM circular geometric (Weiss GE-C10), sent at the 2¢ unsealed printed matter rate, red Havre (4.12.77) arrival cds, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex Gundel, Richards.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS NYFM CANCEL.
Lot #563 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1806-1864 U.S. Transatlantic Mail. Group of 25 stampless covers mostly U.S.-G.B. including 1806 Norfolk Va. to Scotland with red "Ship Letter, Liverpool" oval handstamp, 1846 Glasgow to New York by Britannia, 1846 St. Louis to England at four-times rate, 1846 Minories straightline to New York by Cunard Cambria, 1852 London to New York by Collins Arctic, plus two non-US of 1835 Demerara to Liverpool and 1841 Antigua to London; some...
Lot #564 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1822-1840, Black Ball Line. Group of 10 covers mounted on exhibit pages comprising 1822 Scotland cover front by Albion departing Jan. 4th to New York, 1837 Liverpool by North America Feb. 18th to New York; 1837 Liverpool by South America Apr. 16th to New York; 1837 Liverpool by Hibernia Apr. 2nd to New York; 1836 Liverpool by Caledonia Feb. 29th to New York; 1836 Cork, Ireland via Liverpool by Europe Jul. 16th to New York; 1836...
Lot #565 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1822-1868, Georgia Transatlantics. Group of 7 comprising: 1822 Savannah to Nantes, France; 1838 Augusta to France via New York; 1847 Savannah to Paris; 1850 Augusta red cds to Ireland with American/Liverpool (Robertson P5) transit; 1857 Augusta black cds to Ireland via New York and Liverpool with "Due 24" rating; 1849 Jan. 22nd Edinburgh to Augusta on the first restored rate sailing (GB 1s embossed removed); and 1867 London to Augusta...
Lot #566 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1834-1837, Red Star Line. Group of 7 covers from the Abraham Bell correspondence comprising 1834 folded cover docketed July 17th by John Jay from New York to Liverpool at 2oz. rate of "5/4" five shillings four pence; 1836 Feb. 6th from Liverpool by Virginian to New York, 1836 Feb. 8th from Liverpool by Virginian to New York, 1836 Feb. 6th from Liverpool by Virginian to New York, 1836 Feb. 12th from Liverpool by Virginian to New...
Lot #567 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1836-40, Blue Swallowtail Line. Group of five covers mounted on pages comprising 1836 Liverpool by Independence Feb. 4th to New York; 1836 Plymouth via Liverpool by George Washington July 22nd to New York, 1836 Plymouth via Liverpool by Pennsylvania Aug. 24th to New York; 1837 Liverpool by Roscoe Feb. 24th to New York; and 1840 New York Dec. 9th with red Gilpins forwarding oval via Independence to Birmingham, England via Liverpool,...
Lot #568 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1840-1857 G.B.-U.S. Mails by Cunard Line. Collection of 112 covers mounted on exhibit pages, 1840 Liverpool to New York by Acadia departing Oct. 4th to Boston, her second voyage; 1840 Liverpool to New York by Britannia departing Oct. 20th rated 1½ oz. as quadruple rate with red ms. "4/-", 1841 Cuba to London via New York and Boston Harndens oval, carried by Caledonia departing Nov. 1st, cover toning; 1844 New York to England by...
Lot #569 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1848-49, Retaliatory and Restored Rates. Group of five covers comprising retaliatory rates: two 1848 carried on Acadia departing Liverpool Nov. 4th arriving at Boston with Nov. 9th cds with "29" rating to New York and "34" rating to Philadelphia; 1848 carried on Europa departing Liverpool Dec. 10th to New York with red "24" rating handstamp; and restored 1849 Feb. 9th to New York with circled "6" rating handstamp, F.-V.F. group....
Lot #570 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1852-57, Transatlantic Mail from G.B. to the U.S. Group of four comprising 1852 May 18 Liverpool to New York via Collins Line Arctic; 1855 Feb. 26 London to Boston Mass. via Collins Line Pacific; 1856 Nov. 11 Liverpool to New York via Collins Line Charter Ericsson; and 1957 Jul. 15 Liverpool to Philadelphia via Inman Line Kangaroo, Very Fine group.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #571 - united states postal history transatlantic mail balance lots
1867-1916, U.S. - G.B. Mail. Group of 11 covers including 1859 stampless cover with ms. "Ridgeway N.Y., Jan 10/59" postmark and "Paid 24cts" rating to Derbyshire, New York large "3" credit h.s.; 1867 cover bearing 24¢ lilac #78 to Berkshire, "New-York Am. Pkt. '3' Jan 26" exchange cds, carried by Inman Line City of New York II from New York Jan. 26th to Liverpool, 1881 Brooklyn with #183, 184 carried by Cunard Line Gallia from...
Lot #572 - united states postal history transpacific mails
1834 Whampoa, China to Salem, Mass. Folded letter with "pr Globe" ship endorsement and datelined "Whampoa, Apr 5, 1834" with full strike of red Full Rigged Ship in octagon handstamp, matching "Phila, Oct 8" octagon date stamp, manuscript "39½" rate (2¢ ship fee + double 18¾¢ inland), letter regarding full ship of tea and bound for Hamburg, later trip to India, etc.; some slight edge wear, otherwise Very Fine, one of two...
Lot #573 - united states postal history transpacific mails
1867-1871 Seaman Sanford P. Proctor Correspondence including "The Corean War". Group of 5 letters including two with original envelopes, first three letters of Dec. 4th 1867, Jan. 29th 1868 and Apr. 4th 1868 were written on board the U.S.S. Sabine, a training ship in New London Conn., some interesting content including "I have four months to serve and then I can leave the Navy if I like. I have been in the Navy now nearly 4 years and...
Lot #574 - united states postal history transpacific mails
1889-91, Three Covers From U.S. To Kanagawa, Japan. Three covers addressed to Rev. A. Taylor or his wife, 1889 bearing #216 from Mich. with Japanese rice paper label; 1891 cover bearing #216, 223 at the double rate, and 1892 cover bearing #223 at single rate; some faults, F.-V.F. group.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #575 - united states postal history transpacific mails
1893 San Francisco, Cal. to Yokohama, Japan. Correspondence of 4 covers forwarded from Yokohama to Miyanoshita; two with correct 5¢ postage paid - one with 5¢ Columbian and other with 5¢ small banknote, other two franked with 2¢ Columbian, each with different type "T" due handstamp, different Japanese frankings (one on reverse) and rice paper forwarding slips, one forwarded several types with 7 slips attached, one with original...
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