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Lot 4022 |
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"$" Dollar Sign of South Duxbury Mass. (Cole NU-unlisted), clear strike in purple on 3¢ green (184), fresh with large tall margins, Very Fine, an interesting and very rare cancel. Ex-Beane.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4023 |
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Crosses, group of three different crosses well struck on 3¢ greens (147, 158, 207) singles, one with s.e., a Fine group of better stikes, Ex-Bitgood.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 4024 |
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"Four Shields" (Skinner-Eno PS-S 8), of Covington, Ky., crisp strike on 3¢ rose (65), well centered, fresh and Very Fine, a choice strike of this unusual cancel.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4025 |
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Indian Head (Cole JO-161), of Fort Keough, Mont. Terr., full detailed strike in blue on 6¢ War (O117), strong pastel color, remarkably fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400
Provenance: Lobdell
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Lot 4026 |
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Indian Head (Cole JO-161), of Fort Keough, Mont. Terr., intense strike in black on 6¢ War (O117), well centered, fresh and Very Fine, a choice example of this fancy Fort cancel.
Estimate $500 - 750
Provenance: Lobdell
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Lot 4027 |
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"L.B." in Grid (Skinner-Eno LC-L 1), postmaster initials of Leonard Buckland at West Hartford Ct., clear strike on 1¢ blue, type V (24), well centered with bright color, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
Provenance: Newbury
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Lot 4028 |
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Month Cancels on 1869 3c ultra #114 (Skinner-Eno ND-M1//M11), group of seven mounted on Skinner album page comprising "Jan" (unlisted), "Jul" (ND-M1, ND-M2a), "Aug" (ND-M6, M8), "Sep" (ND-M9) and "Oct" (ND-M11), some faults, Fine and rare group that would be difficult to duplicate, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 4029 |
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Padlock (Skinner-Eno PO-Pl 4), of Cambridge Mass., full bold strike on 3¢ rose, grill (88) s.e. at right, Fine a choice strike of this scarce cancel, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $200 - 300
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 4030 |
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Pointing Hand (Cole HF-18), perfect bold strike ties 3¢ green (158), deep rich color, on small piece with partial "Neponset Village Mass. Feb 20" c.d.s., Extremely Fine and perhaps the finest strike of this rare cancel, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4031 |
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Shield with Surrounding Stars (Skinner-Eno PS-FC 60), of Brooklyn N.Y., old nearly complete strike on 3¢ rose (65), large margins, light corner creases, Very Fine appearance with a choice strike.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4032 |
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Skull & Crossbones (Cole SK-38 var.), clear strike in purple ties 3c green (158) on piece with matching "Coleville, McKean Co., Pa. Nov 29 1880" dcds, Very Fine, 1988 PF Certificate, Ex-Takahashi.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 4033 |
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Skull & Crossbones in Frame (Cole SK-42), choice strike on 2c red brown (210), bottom row copy with large margins, Very Fine, a striking cancel design.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4034 |
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Three Cent Coin (Skinner-Eno PO-Co 6), of Rome, N.Y., neat central strike on 3¢ dull red (26), reperfed at left, Fine appearance and scarce strike.
Estimate $150 - 200
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 4035 |
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"U.S.P.O. Despatch, Pre-Paid One Cent" (Skinner-Eno PM-CR 22), clear strike of double oval on 3¢ dull red (26), fresh and Fine, a rare cancel on the 3¢ value as it was a carrier marking.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4036 |
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Circular Patent Grid (Skinner-Eno PN-D unlisted), bold strike cancels 3¢ rose (65), partially off orange buff cover to Center Cambridge, N.Y., matching "North East Pa. Nov 2" c.d.s., clean and Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
Provenance: Skinner
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Lot 4037 |
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Bottle Stopper "4" with Negative Six Point Star (Skinner-Eno NS-D unlisted), choice strike ties 3¢ rose (65), on cover to Middlebury, Vt., matching "Berlin, Wis, Jul 27, 1863" d.c.d.s.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and unusual cancel, this is the only example we have seen of this recently discovered cancel.
Estimate $300 - 400
Provenance: Beane
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Lot 4038 |
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"C" for Chicago (Berg LC-1), duplexed with "Chicago Ill. Jul 29" c.d.s. on cover to London, England, scarce "Chicago Ill. Paid All Jul 29" exchange c.d.s. in light red, red London (8.10.75) arrival c.d.s.; clean and Very Fine, This cancel is recorded used only from July 29 to August 7, 1875.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4039 |
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Cat Face (Skinner-Eno PA-C 1), fine strike cancels 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Brooklyn N.Y., matching "Cambridge Mass. Nov 24" c.d.s.; cover faults, Fine and scarce cancel, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4040 |
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Circled Stars (Skinner-Eno ST-D 49, ST-O 18), two different stars (one with center dot), each with bold strike tying 3¢ rose (65), first with bold "Ludlow Vt. Nov 23" c.d.s. on cover to Cambridge Vt. with Nov. 25 arrival c.d.s., other with slightly different "Ludlow Vt. May 5" c.d.s. on yellow cover to Chicopee Mass., reduced a bit at right, Fine and striking pair.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4041 |
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Compass & Square (Skinner-Eno FR-M 4C 1), two covers from Mittineague Mass. with bold strikes in black (Jul. 9) and blue (Nov. 2, 1863) on 3¢ rose (65); both reduced a bit at left, immaculate and Very Fine pair, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $500 - 750
A REMARKABLE PAIR IN BOTH RECORDED COLORS OF THIS RARE MITTINEAGUE MASONIC CANCEL.
Provenance: Beane
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Lot 4042 |
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Compass & Square (Skinner-Eno FR-M4c 16), large margins, bold clear strike duplexed with "Charleston N.H. Sep 20" c.d.s. ties 3¢ rose (65), tiny tear, on cover to New Landen N.H.; reduced slightly at left, clean and Very Fine, a remarkable strike of this Masonic cancellation.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4043 |
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Cross in Circle (Skinner-Eno C-M 14 var.), neat strike with "New York Jun 24" ties 3¢ red, F. grill (94), exceptionally well centered within large margins, on City of New York Comptrollers Office all-over cover to the Sec. of State in Albany, N.Y.; barely reduced at left, Extremely Fine and attractive usage, Ex-Beane, this is a slightly different cancel design than the Skinner tracing.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4044 |
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Devil with Pitchfork (Skinner-Eno PH-F 40), clear strike ties 3c rose (65) on circa 1866 cover to South Barton Vt., matching "West Meriden Conn May 17" c.d.s., opened at ends, immaculate and Very Fine use, Ex-William T. Crowe.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS DESIRABLE FANCY CANCEL.
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Lot 4045 |
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Eagle (Skinner-Eno PA-B 23a), two strikes tie two 3¢ rose (65) slightly overlapping singles, on cover to West Chester Pa., "Cambridge Mass. 9 Jun" c.d.s. at right; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and scarce, an choice and desirable example of this rare fancy cancel with two bold strikes, Ex-Knapp, Skinner.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 4046 |
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Fancy Star (Skinner-Eno ST-D 1), strike in brilliant blue ties 3¢ rose (65), trivial toned perf, on fresh cover to New Haven Ct., bold matching "Jersey Shore Pa. Jun 23" c.d.s.; opened at right, an Extremely Fine gem usage with great eye appeal.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4047 |
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"The Four Card Suits", Boston Mass. (Blake 1077-1080), four covers, each bearing 3¢ rose (65) single, all tied with clear strikes of the four card suits: Hearts, Diamonds, Clubs and Spades; some small faults including first with minor stain, F.-V.F. with clear strikes.
Estimate $500 - 750
A RARE ASSEMBLAGE OF THE BOSTON CARD SUITS FROM THE BEANE COLLECTION.
Provenance: Beane
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Lot 4048 |
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Four-Bar Shield surrounded by Stars (Skinner-Eno PS-FC 11), excellent strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to West Meriden Conn., matching "South Norwalk Ct Jan 13" c.d.s.; reduced slightly at left, clean and Very Fine, Ex-William T. Crowe.
Estimate $300 - 400
This cancel was also used in Brooklyn N.Y., but it is far scarcer from South Norwalk.
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Lot 4049 |
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Four-Point Star (Skinner-Eno ST-4P 11 var.), perfect strike duplexed with sharp "New-York Feb 10 1864" d.c.d.s. ties 3¢ rose (65) on light blue all-over illustrated merchant cover to Townsend Mass.; reduced at left, Very Fine and quite attactive, Ex-Beane, This strike is a bit different than the Skinner tracing (slightly thicker).
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4050 |
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Globe (Skinner-Eno PO-Gl 1), clear bold strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on orange cover to Calais Ohio, matching "Zanesville O. Dec 10" c.d.s., reduced at left, Very Fine and choice example of this rare cancel, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 4051 |
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"Gr. Barrington, Mass.", purple straightline postmark just ties 4¢ green (211) on cover to Morrisania N.Y., New York (4.21.88) backstamp, Very Fine and scarce, Ex-Albert, Beane.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4052 |
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"H P 68" in Radial (Skinner-Eno ND-Y 13), brilliant bold strike cancels 3¢ rose (65), wide margins, on 1868 buff cover to Flat River N.C., crisp strike of "High Point N.C. Feb 25" c.d.s.; tiny edge tear, Very Fine, a premium example of this rare cancel.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 4053 |
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Hearts (Skinner-Eno PH-H 29), clear strike duplexed with "Boston Mass Sep 6" c.d.s. ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to a Major at Fort Reno near Washington D.C.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4054 |
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Japanese Fan, well struck killer ties 2¢ vermilion (183) on cover to Linden N.Y., "Belfast, N.Y., Alleghany Co., Oct. 23, 1883" postmark, slightly reduced at right, a Very Fine strike of this exceptional fancy cancellation.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4055 |
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"Jewell, Kansas, Jewell Co., S.R. Worick P.M., Nov 20, 1878", rectangular framed postmark in purple duplexed with grid cancel just ties 3¢ green (184), minor flaw at top, on clean cover to Marion, Iowa; reduced slightly at left, a Very Fine and choice example of this scarce county postmark.
Estimate $200 - 300
Provenance: Jarrett
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Lot 4056 |
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Leaf, perfect strike cancels 3¢ pink (U58) entire to Millersburgh Ohio, "Wooster O. Feb 21" c.d.s., pencil 1870 docketing on reverse; opened at right, Fine, Ex-Skinner, Skinner tracing accompanies for updated book. Skinner-Eno PP-L unlisted.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4057 |
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Man in Coffin (Cole JO-179), clear strike duplexed with "Harrisburg Pa. Feb 21" c.d.s. ties 1c ultra (156) on Penn. Bureau of Statistics c.c. cover to Doylstown Pa., Very Fine and scarce printed matter use, Ex-Albert, Cipolla.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 4058 |
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Man-in-the-Moon and Star (Cole JO-unlisted), clear strike ties 2¢ red brown (210), well centered, on cover to Lyndon Center Vt., partial Southwick Mass. c.d.s.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, an exceptionally rare cancel that is perhaps unique., Ex-Beane.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4059 |
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Negative Arrow (Cole AR-18), perfect bold strike duplexed with "St. Joseph Mo. Jun 29" c.d.s. ties 3c green (158), well centered with rich color, pulled perf, on cover to Peru, Ill.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and rare cancel, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4060 |
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Negative "T" with Diamonds (Skinner-Eno LS-T 19), complete strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on immaculate yellow cover to Orange Mass., matching "Templeton Mass. Dec 2" c.d.s., printed Cane Seat Chair merchant c.c.; opened at right, fresh a, fresh and Very Fine usage, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4061 |
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Old English "D" (Cole Ld-unlisted), clear bold strike cancels 3c War (UO55) with preprinted address to the Chief Signal Officer in Washington D.C., matching "South Duxbury Mass. 5 1880" c.d.s., framed "Sec A. Jan 6" arrival backstamp; tear on reverse flap, still Very Fine and attractive, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $300 - 400
THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS CANCEL ON COVER.
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Lot 4062 |
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Picture Frames (Skinner-Eno GE-S 30, 30a), of Homer N.Y., two covers with early and late states on U30 entires, Nov. 18 use with clear detailed strike of early state without deformity at lower right, addressed to Clinton Iowa; Jan. 27 use with crisp c.d.s. and bold strike of late state showing the deformity, addressed to New York N.Y. and with 1869 company receiver; a Very Fine pair showing the progression of this unusual cancel, Ex-Skinner, the early state is accompanied by updated Skinner tracing for new book.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4063 |
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Planets & Stars (Skinner-Eno GE-E 2), clear strike of this elaborate design ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Worcester Ma., matching "Putnam Con Jan 13" c.d.s.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, Ex-William T. Crowe.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4064 |
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Radial Geometric (Skinner-Eno GE-R 47), bold complete strike ties 3c rose (65) on orange cover to West Chester N.Y., matching "Bridgeport Con. Feb 12" c.d.s., reduced slighty at left, fresh and Extremely Fine with a choice strike, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4065 |
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Radial Geometric (Skinner-Eno GE-R unlisted), perfect bold strike duplexed with "New-York Apr 12" c.d.s. ties 3¢ rose (65) on clean orange buff cover to Bethel, Me.; slightly reduced at right, clean and Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 4066 |
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"Shabbona Grove, Illinois, Dekalb Co., Mar 29" (Skinner-Eno PM-TF 25), two strikes in red of framed shield postmark, one ties 3¢ dull red (11A), large margins except touched at top, on buff cover to Watertown, N.Y., stamp additionally cancelled by ms. "3"; light cover wear, a Very Fine and scarce use. [Item: 005164] $500, a Very Fine and scarce use of this unusual and disirable county postmark that is a framed shield design., Ex-Bill Bauer.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4067 |
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Signet Ring - "Glen" Reversed (Skinner-Eno LC-NP 12), for Postmaster Elijah M.K. Glen (1861-66), bold strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on immaculate orange cover to Portsmouth R.I., matching "Macedon N.Y. Sep 22" c.d.s.; accompanied by Asst. PMG letter to deWindt confirming the PM records, clean and Extremely Fine, Ex-Beane.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4068 |
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Six-Point Star in Circle (Skinner-Eno ST-6P unlisted), clear strike duplexed with "New-York Mar 16 1863" dcds tied 3¢ rose (65) on blue folded letter to Boston, Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
This is an unlisted version of this Star of David cancel with segmented sections.
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Lot 4069 |
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Skull & Crossbones (Cole SK-48), of Greenfield Mass., well struck negative design cancels 2c brown entire to Boston Mass., matching "Greenfield Mass. Sep 22" c.d.s., Boston 1887 arrival c.d.s., a Very Fine example of this desirable fancy cancellation, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4070 |
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Skull in Frame (Whitfield 187), gem strike cancels 1c postal card (UX7) to Elmira N.Y., matching "Waverly N.Y. Aug 21" c.d.s., Extremely Fine and choice, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4071 |
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Skull with Teeth (Skinner-Eno PH-M 32), clear strike cancels 3c rose (65) on cover to Dover N.H., matching "Cambridge Mass. Jan 7" c.d.s., Very Fine and choice, Ex-Skinner.
Estimate $400 - 500
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