Sale No: 776
Lot No: 400
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Cat No: Collection
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Waterbury Fancy Cancel Collection, 139 stamps and nine covers, 1860's-1870's, on Scott Specialty album pages with pages from Mannel Hahn's book pasted opposite, approximately 80 different cancels (on 3c 1861 issues unless otherwise noted) including stars, rosettes, CR-24 on 1c Treasury, "standing horse" (three), "Woman Wearing Snood" on 3c 1861 & 3c 1869, clown, anti-Andrew Johnson propaganda (two), skull & crossbones (five total examples of two different types including two on 3c 1869), elephant, fish, running chicken (four 3c 1869's), eagle & shield (six including two 3c 1869), ducks (two including one on #210), leafs (sixeen including two 3c 1869's and eleven on bank note issues), "small bee" on 24c 1861, "large bee" (four comprising 1c 1869 with cert and three 3c 1869's), "Chrysanthemum" ib 3c 1869, "rose" on 2c Interior, "acorn" on 3c 1869, "apple", pumpkin, shield (seven including 30c 1861 and two 3c 1869), arrow through heart (two including one 3c bank note), "Shoo Fly", beer steins, "mortar and pestle" (six including one 2c Black Jack), padlock (four including one 3c bank note issue), "US" on 90c 1861, and "Waterbury-Naugatuck baseball game", some dubious, Fine-Very Fine strikes, also includes Hahn's book complete, a complete set of tracings from his book and a Houser auction catalog of 1990 with prices realized, see this incredible lot in its entirety online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $20,000-30,000
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Opening US$ 12,500.00
Sold...US$ 12,500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2022, 17:22:56 EST
Sold For 12500
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