The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-08
STAMP COLLECTORS.
r. l. Philatelic Society Enjoys a
Clambake al Hauterlve.
Thirty-Elghth Annual Sale OF Valuable
Stamps by Auction.

The Rhode Island Philatelic Society,
with a number of invited guests from
New York aud Boston aud ladies, visited
the Hauterieve Club grounds in East Provi
dence yesterday afternoon and at $50
O'Clock partook OF dinner especially
prepared for the occasion.
Among those present were Mr.. Henry
CCllIn, president OF the Scott Stamp and
Coins Company OF New York, MIR. j. w:
Scott, head of the J. w. Scott Company OF
New York and father of philatelics in
this country, Mr.. John n. Luf OF New
York. Mr.. A. w. Batchelder Of Boston
and the following members OF the Rhode
Island Society: II. IL. New bury, presi-
dent; Frank Il. Olney, Alfred Dawson,
George III. wood, &. W. Hopkins, John
B. Calder, Frank q. Fe-rin, ". q. Smith,
g. W. Bowen, Irwin Cox, Walter Blake,
A. Fiske, Francis Il. olney, and DR..
Risk.
At the conclusion OF dinner, n short
time was passed in amusement, the chlef
enjoyment being In kicking football.
The company then went to the cottage,
where the 3sth auction sale OF stamps
took place, and resulted as follows: U. =.
1S47, sc. and 10c., to II, &. ferrin Tor
S3.25; L. 5. 1851, ic., &c.. lOc. and 12c.
Il and unused), to {. w. Bowen, for 70;
u. S. 1851, 1Oc., to A. Fiske, sl.20; U. 5.
y
U. :. 1857, Soc, unused, to A. Fiske,
$3.50; u. 5. 1857, 9oc., unused, to Or.
Risk, SlS; u. $. 1861, &C., yellow, to DIR.
Risk. "a. As; u. S. 1883, 1c.. &C., &c., 9x13.
unused, DIR. Risk, So; u. s. lSes, 90c., to
A. Dawson, $500; u. $. 1869, lc., 2c:,
&c., &C., 10c, l2c, l5c., to .. W.
to Q. ". Bowen, s3.7S; u. S. 1869,
2ic., unused, to G.. w. Bowen, sl0 25;
u. s., 1869, Soc, slightly soilod, to Z.
W. Bowen, sli 80; u. s., 1872, ic. and
90c. complete National print), to pr.
Risk, $3.50; u. 5. Dept. Agriculture, 10c.,
$. Dept. Agriculture, l6c. unused, c. g.,
TO Z. w. Bowen, s2.35; U. s., Dept.
Executive, &c., on orig. covers, 10 Il. q.
Smith. 1926; u. g.. Dept. Executive, l0c,
light can, to DIR. Risk, S9.40; U. S., Dep.
Justice, &C., &C., o. g., TO DIR. Risk, s1.45
U: s., Dep. Justice, i5c., o.. g.. to DR..
Risk; si26; y u; co s.; Dep. Justice, Soc', to
o. e., to Dr. Risk, ss.25; 3. s.. Dent.
s2.l0; u. S., DeTt i. o., 2, 3, 6, 1915,
"a. 80, 90, to q. w. Bowen, $3.50; u. g.,
Dept. State, 24c., to Ii. Collin, $500;
U. s., Dept. State, 90, to q. w. Bowen,
$500; U. g., Dept. Treasury, to 80. ex-
cept "a and 80, TO DIR. Risk, si;b5; Y, g.,
S. Dept. War, 24c, block of four, I'M
used, 0 &, to DIR. Risk, s1.3O; US. periodi-
cal, $500 to Z. W. Bowen, S5.25; Anti
qua, 1863, / y. lilac rose, | y. red,
to G. w. Bowen, Sl.70; British Colonies,
% varieties, to 9. w. Bowen. 1915; Cey-
lon. 1864, p. C. c., to Dr. Risk, s1.76;
Ceylon 1861. Q p. star. to DR.. Risk, sa. 20;
s3. 25; Great Britain, 1880, p. drab
garter, to DIR. Risk, Si.5O; Great Britain,
1923, y. to Dr. kisk, $3.50; Mecnlin-
burgl-Strelitz, Ia Is sch.. unused,
TO IL. Collin, s4.25; Nevis, lS6l-7,i p.,
lake rose, 1p.. rose, to Dr.; Risk, "a;
c. W. Bowen. 1880, New South Wales,
1858, p, csrmine, TO DIR. Risk, s3.20;
Nova Scotia, 1c., &C., unusued, &C., 10c.
TO Z. W. Bowen, sl.a0; Prussia, !, 2, 3, 6, 9,
kr., unused, to DIR. Risk, sI.io: Queens
land, 1850, ] sh., violet, to DIR. Risk, 2;so;
81: Lueis. 1850 p, STAR snn unused TO d.; D;
c. ". Bowen, Si.So; wurtemburg, 1851,
IS kr., violet, to DR.. Risk. s5e5; U.
&c., dc., to +. E. 'oIney, s2; U. $. Dept.
Justice, i2c., Navy l2c-, TO Z. W. Bow
en-, s220; Barbadoes, 1852, blue ppr.,
p., red, to G. w. Bowen, I'll; British
Guiana lSSss 1873 lc, green zC, ee e'Se
to &. W. Bowen, S2.60; Canada, registra-
tion, &c., blue, unused, c. W. Bowen,
sl.s5 Cyprus, 1894, >, IS and 45 piasters,
unused, o. g., to &. W. Bowen, S2. 80;
Dominica, p., lilac, Z. A. Grenada, 1p.,
green star, Hong Kong, 1862, &C., brown
Ionian, ! g., L. p, 81 Vincent, p., black
star, all unused, TO q. W. Bowen, 81. 75;
India, 1895, q, 3 and rupees, unused, q.
e. to G. w. Bowen, s4.6C; Marritius. ISIS,
2 r., 50c. on sh., mauve, 1s79-S0, r.,
50c., brown violet. both unused, o. g., to
Henry Collin, 50; Nevis, 1884, D., rose,
Queensland. 1864, p, lilac, ST. i ucia,
p., car, g. A.. q. W. Bowen, S2.20; New
brunswick. 1860, 1c., brown, violet, un-
used, Walter Blake, s1.30; Prince Edward
Island, &c., 12c., used, TO L. w. Bowen,
s.. 10; ST. Helena, sh., unused, o. g., to
j. w. Scott, Sl.75.
At the conclusion OF the sale, remarks
were made by visitors and also by several
members OF the local society, and at 6
O'Clock the company returned to the city
in chartered car.