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Lot 85 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (148), strong color, clear nearly complete strike of Bridgeport Ct. "Dont USM" as a warning not to reuse the stamp, fresh and Fine, a scarce cancel on the 6¢ value.
Estimate $200 - 300
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 86 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (148), rich color with wide margins, cancelled by bold strike of Shield machine cancel of Pittsburgh Pa., Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 87 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (148), cancelled by clear strike of Eagle of St. Louis Mo., minor perf faults and corner creasing, Fine, a choice strike of this scarce cancel.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 88 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (148), well centered with deep rich color, clear bold strike of St. Louis Sun Face, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 89 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), exceptionally well centered within large balanced margins, strong color, perfect bold strike of Chicago Cross within Frame in blue, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 90 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), clear strike of Chicago "Gin" Barrel in blue, bright color, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce cancel especially so clearly struck.
Estimate $400 - 500
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Lot 91 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), extra wide margins with bright color, tied on small piece by perfect strike of blue "76 Liberty Bell" of Concord N.H., Very Fine and quite attractive.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 92 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), well centered within jumbo margins, bright and fresh, brilliant bold strike of New Orleans geometric, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 93 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), strong color, cancelled by neat strike of New York City "Devil's Mask", Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 94 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), rich color, bold strike of negative "Skull & Crossbones" of Pittsburgh Pa., small light corner creases; Very Fine appearing and scarce strike on 6¢ value.
Estimate $300 - 400
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Takahashi
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Lot 95 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), well centered with strong color, perfect strike of "Used Up" from Traverse City Mich., corner fault and horizontal crease, Very Fine appearing.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 96 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), tied on piece by Veined Leaf (Rohloff L-15) duplexed with "Waterbury Ct. Jul 19" cds, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 97 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), group of three singles cancelled by Waterbury Leaves (Rohloff L-5, L-11, L-18), couple small flaws, a Fine and rare group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 98 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced jumbo margins, deep intense color, bold strike of Waterbury Circle of Diamonds (Rohloff P-25), Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 99 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), bright and fresh, neat strike of Waterbury Shield (Rohloff Q-7); couple perf flaws, Fine and scarce.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 100 |
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1879, 6¢ pink (186), cancelled by perfect bold strike of fancy radial geometric with Star in center, light diagonal crease, Extremely Fine appearance and striking.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 101 |
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1879, 6¢ pink (186), two well centered singles rejoined, cancelled by sharp strike of fancy shield "St. Laurence, Jeff Co., N.Y., 13 Apr 1885, G.B. Carey P.M." postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 102 |
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1873 Chicago Blue Cancels (159), group of 66 singles, 2 pairs and 2 covers, 26 are mounted on exhibit page, better include "Gin" Barrel, Shield, Three-Leaf Clover, Crosses, "A" and "C" on cover; some faults, a Fine to Very Fine group, very difficult to assemble.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 103 |
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1870-79, New Orleans Geometric Cancels, group of 37 singles, one pair and one piece plus a cover franked with 3¢ 6¢ singles, some better strikes including double crosses, some faults, Fine and scarce group of these intricate fancy geometrics.
Estimate $500 - 750
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