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Cancels & Postmarks

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

862

"Scallop Shell" Fancy Cancels on 19th Century Classic Covers, 3 stampless plus 18 stamped, 2 postal cards and 2 entires, the stampless are boldly struck New York City Clamshell cancels including black on 1803 folded letter to the Comptroller of the State of NY and red on 1804 folded letter written by former New Jersey Senator John Rutherfurd (served 1791-1798) asking the recipient to send a bill for the amounts owed by the sender's very recently deceased father (Walter Rutherfurd who died January 10 1804; both men have their own Wikipedia pages), a folded cover with a fancy "Ship 6" in circle (used in San Francisco 1850-1860) docketed as being from Russsel Sturgis (1805-1877) who according to his Wikipedia page, moved with his family to China in 1851 so this folded cover was most likely mailed from China, the rest are 1861-1890 from a variety of towns -- Skinner Eno notes six "shell" and "scallop" cancels -- Brooklyn CT (PA-S-1), Cuba NY (PA-S-2), PA-S-3, Stamford CT (PA-S-4), Brooklyn CT (GE-M 16-1 (possibly recarved from PA-S 1), and PA-S 6 - and this lot contains 3 cancels that are unlisted in Skinner-Eno, Very Fine strikes, see the entire lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

863

Leaf Fancy Cancels on 19th Century Classics, 78 off cover, better including #63 (red cancel), 71, 73 (2), 87 (2), 97, 98 (2), Bank Note issues to 6¢ including 3¢ (39 including strip of 3), O74, few faults to be expected but most are sound, Fine to Very Fine, see them all online. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9)

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

864

coins marshall

[Coins], Marshall, Mich. Two-Cent Coin, blurry but easily identified strike (Skinner-Eno PO-Co 1) ties a 3¢ 1861 (#10) on a cover to Milford, Ct., clear Jan 27 Marshall c.d.s. at the lower left; stamp with left perfs clipped; cover missing top flap, Fine. Very scarce. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $100-150
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction

865

Rock of Ages (West Granville Corners, NY), praiseworthy strike of inclined cross in matching "O" showing full detail on #68, Very Fine strike. (Image)

Estimate $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

866

Bluebird, while we're not sure of the species, a lovely bold strike in vivacious blue on a fresh #65, Very Fine strike. (Image)

Estimate $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

867

Skull (Cambridge, MA), elongated face fully struck across Washington's; stamp (#68) with alluring color; stamp with diagonal crease at right, Very Fine strike, with 1995 P.F. certificate.
Skinner-Eno PH-M32. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction

868

U.S., Letters of Merit Fancy Cancel Collection, 1861-88, group of 21 3¢ pink entires, with better cancels including Charleston SC negative "A", Charlottesville VA negative "CV" (S-E #LC-C4), Palmyra NY negative "S" in hexagon, Saccarappa ME Roman "X" (S-E #NS-J 21), Valparaiso IN "V" (S-E #LS-V7), Watertown NY "W" (S-E #LS-W4), Oxford NY "N" (S-E #LS-N5a), Lockport NY "L" (S-E #LS-L1), Hudson MI "H" (S-E #LS-H7), etc.; most well-struck; a golden opportunity, Fine to Very Fine, imaged in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction

869

Auxiliary Marking Collection, 1864-1943, 27 covers with auxiliary markings; pair of Scott # 65 on legal-sized envelope from Milwaukee to St Paul with ADVERTISED 10 OCT, and UNCLAIMED, Banknote with bullseye cancel from Waupaca to Utica RETURNED TO WRITER, several turn of the century marked RFD (Rural Free Delivery), two letters related to Camp Dix Base Hospital in WWI marked NOT IN HOSPITAL, several marked RETURN TO SENDER and UNCLAIMED, marked OUT in retangular box, UNCLAIMED and NAME NOT IN DIRECTORY, NOT THERE and DO NOT REMAIL IN THIS ENVELOPE OR WRAPPER, negative letter cancel of 1881 entire marked FORWARDED, RECEIVED WITHOUT POSTMARK, Pocono Park postcard that reads CALLED OUT AND NOT IN DIRECTORY, commercial FDC with NOT AT ADDRESS GIVEN NEW YORK-NEW YORK, and American Railway Express Co envelope without postmark that reads RECEIVED AT ROCHESTER NY STUCK TO ANOTHER LETTER; interesting array, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction