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2030 |
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Stars in Circles Fancy Cancels, approximately 124 covers and
cards mostly spanning the 1860s to 1880s, note a few covers with 1869 3c (incl cover from Middletown DE with red cancel and brewery handstamp), Oakdale MA on Union patriotic, Hartford CT star in double circle (S-E ST-D 47), New Brighton NY on O43,
etc, usual mixed condition throughout but still many fine strikes, worth a close inspection (Image 1)
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200
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:14 PM |
2031 |
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Outlined Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 87 covers and
cards, note S-E listed including: Portsmouth VA ST-E 12 in blue, Boston MA ST-E 7, Portland CT ST-E 13, Norridgewock ME ST-O 20, Three Rivers MI ST-D 5, PittsburghPA ST-O 13, Prospect OH ST-O 24, Yonkers NY ST-O 11, Fort Wayne IN ST-O 9, Neenah WI
ST-O 7, Plainville OH ST-O 10, New Woodstock NY ST-St 24, Oriskany Falls NY ST-D 52, and Oil City PA ST-S 12, also Canadaigua NY on 1869 2c and Mobile AL on 24c to London, mixed condition but many fine strikes, ideal for further continuation (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:15 PM |
2032 |
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Negative Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 68 covers and
cards (primarily 1860s/80s), incl: Watertown WI STN-73, Pittsburgh PA STN-66, Almont MI ST-E 51, Brookline MA ST-E 43, Boston MA ST-O 23, various Philadelphia on 2c Black Jack, 3c 1869, etc, and some colored cancels, many fine or better, attractive
collection for the specialist (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:16 PM |
2033 |
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Colored Star Fancy Cancels, 12 blue, 25 violet/purple, and
14 magenta/pink covers and cards, all but a few from the Banknote era, an attractive group (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:17 PM |
2034 |
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Illinois Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 146 covers and
cards, 1860s through Banknote issues, note better including beautiful star inside concentric circles from Lockport, Farmington star in circle (CR-C 23), blue entwined double star from Carthage, Wilmington star in circle in blue (ST-D 56), etc., mixed
condition but most strikes fine or better, an attractive collection (Image 1)
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300
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:18 PM |
2035 |
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Illinois Solid Star Fancy Cancels, approximately 82 covers
and cards, mostly Banknote era but some earlier and later, many Cole listed including Olney STA-83, Wilmette STA-49, Highland STA-13, etc., also Freeport ST-S 8 in blue on 1869 3c, Rockford in blue on 1869 3c, and Jerseyville on 1869 3c, also note
some purple, violet, magenta, and blue cancels, mostly fine or very fine strikes (Image
1)
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150
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:19 PM |
2036 |
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Star Fancy Cancels on 2c Small Banknotes, approximately 150 covers, most with 2c Reds but some other denoms as well, little duplication, note some registered/drop letters, organized by star type, mostly fine or very fine strikes,
ideal for continuation
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100
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:20 PM |
2037 |
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Man Smoking Pipe, Type I (Waterbury, CT),
easily-distinguishable strike on 3c Pink entire with "Waterbury Con Dec 18 '67" double circle datestamp alongside (year enhanced), cover addressed to Guilford, Connecticut, part of backflap out and small tear at top, fine, very few covers
recorded with this iconic design (Rohloff E-1) (Image 1)
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200
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:21 PM |
2038 |
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Man in Hat (Columbus, GA), nice strike on 1861 3c Rose (65)
on cover to Brooklyn, New York, "Columbus GA Dec 26" datestamp alongside, both stamp and cover with sealed tears, very fine strike of this rare cancel (S-E PH-F 25) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:22 PM |
2039 |
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Devil with Pitchfork (West Meriden, CT), bold strike ties
1861 3c Rose (65, straightedge) to 1866 cover to Essex, Connecticut, with matching "West Meriden Conn. Aug 6" cds alongside, stamp and cover trivial faults, original enclosure, very fine, this cover not listed in the Duffney census but a very similar
cover posted on the same date is (S-E PH-F 40) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:22 PM |
2040 |
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Running Man (New York, NY), negative figure of a man in
circle ties 1861 3c Rose (65) to orange cover, matching "New-York City Jul 26" datestamp, 1866 docketing at left, very fine, certainly one of the most detailed strikes of this very rare and attractive fancy cancel (S-E PH-F 49) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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1,000
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:23 PM |
2041 |
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"Clown Face" (Elizabeth, NJ), complete strike ties 1861 3c
Rose (65) to cover to Elmira, New York, "Elizabeth N.J. Mar 11" datestamp alongside, cover slightly reduced at right, a very fine and attractive cancel (S-E PH-F 68) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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150
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:24 PM |
2042 |
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Profile Facing Right (Lynchburg, VA), bold and complete
strike on well-centered 1861 3c Rose (65), "Lynchburg Va. 21" datestamp (month missing but docketing indicates December 1867), addressed to Richmond, Virginia, an attractive cover with a very fine strike this cancel portraying an unfortunate-looking
facel (S-E PH-F 92) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:25 PM |
2043 |
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Conquistador (Clarkson Centre, NY), incredible manuscript
cancel on 1851 3c Dull red (11) transforms George Washington into a Spanish explorer, with the pen strokes just tying to 1856 cover from "Clarkson Centre, NY May 24th", addressed to Carmel, New York, cover with a bit of edge wear and stamp with small
nicks, very fine, a whimsical and certainly unique manuscript cancel (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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500
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:26 PM |
2044 |
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"Indian Head" (Tom's River, NJ), complete strike on 1883 2c
Red brown (210), "Tom's River N.J. Aug 31 1887" datestamp alongside on cover to Miffintown, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia transit marking on reverse, very fine (Cole JO-116) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:27 PM |
2045 |
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Stylized Face (Wareham, MA), perfect strike on 1861 3c Rose
(65), "Wareham Mass. Jan 20" datestamp, cover addressed to Weaverville, California, barely reduced at left, very fine and quite attractive (S-E PH-M 45) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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75
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:27 PM |
2046 |
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Devil's Mask (New York, NY), two covers each franked with
1873 3c Green (158), first a moderately complete strike with "New York Nov 11 4PM" datestamp, printed address to Hartford, missing backstamp, fresh and Very Fine; second cover a very fine strike on faulty cover to Lowville, New York, large piece out
at top and tears running underneath stamp (small faults); a combination of a fine strike on a choice cover and a wonderful strike on a faulty cover, but still nice representation of this popular cancel (Cole JO-90) (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:28 PM |
2047 |
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Man in Coffin (Pittsburgh, PA), sharp strike tying 1879 3c
Green (184), with matching "Pittsburgh Pa. Dec 6" datestamp, Singer Sewing Machine cornercard on cover addressed to Uniontown, Pennsylvania, very fine, a wonderful example of this Banknote-era fancy cancel, signed Sloane (Cole SK-52) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:28 PM |
2048 |
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Sun Face (Peckville, PA), small and detailed cancel duplexed
with "Peckville Pa. April 11 1887" datestamp, tying 2c Banknote (210) to beautiful multicolor illustrated cover with a bird amongst foliage, addressed to Bullville, New York (backstamped April 12), cover with minor faults but a very fine strike of an
enticing cancellation which is unrecorded in the standard literature (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:29 PM |
2049 |
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Faces and Skulls Fancy Cancel Collection, approximately 102
covers and cards, mostly 1860s/Banknote era, better including Cambridge MA skull (PH-M 32), Philadelphia PA pumpkin face (PH-P 11), Newark NJ (PH-M 22), Fort Wayne IN (PH-M 4), Lynchburg VA (PH-F 92), Springfield MA skull and crossbones (PH-S 26),
Pittsburgh PA skull in coffin (SK-51), Warrensburg MO baby with rattle, and Harrisburg PA baby in coffin (JO-179), some mixed condition but strikes generally fine, a few may require a bit of stretch to positively identify as a face but most are
obvious, a wonderful and attractive selection (Image 1)
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750
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 02:30 PM |
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