United States Postal History continued...
Fancy Cancels continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2090 |
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Large Lyre (Canton, MS), sharp and complete strike on 3c Red
Nesbitt entire, "Canton Mi. Jan 24" at left, addressed to Marion Village, South Carolina, light wear, very fine and attractive example of this early and popular cancel (S-E PO-Lh 1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:12 PM |
2091 |
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Negative Mortar and Pestle, "EOD" Initials (Stillwater NY),
two strikes in blue tie faulty 1861 3c Rose (65, corner pulled prior to affixing), matching blue "Stillwater N.Y. Mar 20" datestamp, on cover addressed to Albany, New York, gum stains, despite its flaws still a rare and attractive example of
this unusual cancel, ex-Eno (S-E PO-Mr 4) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:13 PM |
2092 |
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Globe (Zanesville, OH), absolutely perfect strike on 1861 3c
Rose (65), matching "Zanesville O. Aug 5" datestamp on cover to New Lexington, Ohio, barely reduced at right and tiny cover tear, extremely fine in appearance, one of the boldest and sharpest fancy cancel impressions we can recall handling (S-E PO-GI
1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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150
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:14 PM |
2093 |
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Padlocks (Petersburgh, VA), two covers, first "USM" padlock
on 1861 3c Rose (65), stamp with natural straightedge at left and pre-application crease, "Petersburgh Va. Mar 10" datestamp and "Due 3" in circle on cover to New York, repaired edge tear at top; second cover "US P" padlock on 1861 3c Rose (65) on
oatmeal cover to New York, "Petersburgh Va. Oct 5" datestamp, vertical file-fold away from stamp; both covers fine to very fine, attractive examples of both padlocks used by Petersburgh, both ex-Eno (S-E PO-Pl 1 and PO-Pl 2) (Image 1)
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350
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:14 PM |
2094 |
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"US Mail" in Padlock (Stoneham, MA), well-struck cancel ties
2c Banknote to cover to Farmington, NH, matching "Stoneham Mass. Oct 6 10AM" cds alongside, slightly reduced at left, very fine and attractive (Cole LCK-3) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:15 PM |
2095 |
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Axe Head (Collinsville, CT), crisp strike on 1861 3c Pink
(64, straightedge, nicked at right), with "Collinsville Ct. Oct 1" datestamp on cover to Wallingford, Connecticut, cover faulty, still a good strike of this scarce fancy on such a bright 3c Pink (S-E PO-Wt 6) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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75
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:15 PM |
2096 |
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Anvil (Slatersville, RI), clear strike on 1861 3c Rose (65),
faint "Slatersville RI May 31" datestamp ties to cover to Woonsocket, Rhode Island, small stain and barely reduced at right, a very fine strike of this scarce cancel (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:16 PM |
2097 |
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"W" in Anvil (Winchester Centre, CT), perfect strike on 1861
3c Rose (65, small tear) with matching "Westchester Centre CT Jul 18" datestamp on cover to Tyringham, Massachusetts, very fine and attractive appearance, ex-Fay (S-E PO-Wt 61) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:17 PM |
2098 |
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Handcuffs (Rockville, IN), bold strike on 1861 3c Rose (65),
"Rockville Ind Feb 21" datestamp ties stamp to pink cover addressed to Farmington, Illinois, 1866 contents enclosed, very fine and scarce (S-E PO-Ms 13) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:18 PM |
2099 |
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Pitcher (Waterbury, CT), complete strike ties 1861 3c Rose
(65, faults) to cover addressed to Livingstonville, New York, with double circle "Waterbury Con. Sep 21 '67" datestamp alongside, cover with edge nicks, still very fine example of one of the rarer Waterbury cancellations (Rohloff O-11, rarity RRRR)
(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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1,500
SOLD for $16,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:20 PM |
2100 |
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Pictorial Fancy Cancels, approximately 82 covers and cards
ranging from the 1860s through the Small Banknotes, depicting a wide variety of objects, including ampersand from Ampersand NY; anchors from Battle Creek MI (RN-9), Shelby OH, Essex Junction VT (RN-41), Hebron CT (RN-33), Newark NJ (PO-An 7), Boston
MA (PO-An 9), and Bristol RI (PO-An 5); arrowheads; barrel from Conway MA (Pi-13); bells including Enfield Centre NH (Pi-44); "inkwell" from Norwalk CT; bowties; clover; comet from Richmond OH; men in the moon; flag from Rockland ME; hats; "Lincoln"
in stars from Albany NY (LC-NP 15); padlocks from Cambridge MA (PO-Pl 4) and Albany NY; pumpkin from Waterbury CT (faults); tomahawk from Tonawanda NY; and windmills from Saybrook CT (GE-P 34); some mixed condition but most strikes fine or better, an
interesting assortment ideal for further research (Image 1)
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500
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:20 PM |
2101 |
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Illinois Pictorial Fancy Cancels, approximately 87 covers
and cards including: Galva beer mug (PO-Bm 1); clovers from Quincy, La Harpe, Alton (PP-C 19), Toulon, and Arthur; Oregon crown; Gifford dog with leash; faces from Barry (2), Peoria (2), Blackberry Station, Naperville, Galesburgh, Canton, Bloomington
(2), and Toulon; floral designs from Dixon, Jacksonville (on 1869 3c), Bement, Chenoa, Anna (2), Big Neck, Bunker Hill, Wheaton, and Martinsville; insects from Freeport (4); hat from Clinton; hearts from Cairo (45, PH-H 55), Joliet (heart with arrow
on 1890s piano ad cover), Lincoln (on 1869 3c), Prairie City (2), Winchester ("MY" inside heart, cover faulty, PH-H 67); Naperville Liberty head; Shimpan loving cup(?); Hyde Park gingerbread man(?); Masonic compasses from Winchester and Galesburg;
Masonic cross in shield in circle from Marseilles (3 incl one on 1869 3c), Masonic "XX" from Belvidere and Roodhouse; "melon" from Ottawa in blue (PP-Fr 10); "parallelogram" from Auburn; pinwheel from Tallula; shell from Charleston (Pi-47); shields
from Alton (3 incl GE-E 80 and FR-NMd 7), Peoria, Freeport, Carthage, Jacksonville, Hebron, Ridgeville (2), Howardsville, Mount Morris, Rankin, Elliott, Farmington (3), Champaign, Morrison, Secor, Middleport, Roseville (2), and Victoria (2); skull
and crossbones from Dixon (SK-10) and Cotton Hill; spade from Wheaton; and "trowel" from Mason; mostly 3c issues of the 1860s to 1880s, mixed condition throughout but many fine and very fine strikes (Image 1)
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500
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:21 PM |
2102 |
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Large Eagle with Shield (Corry, PA), wonderful strike
showing all six bars ties 1861 3c Rose (65) to locally-addressed 1866 cover, "Corry PA. Oct 10" datestamp alongside, original contents, barely reduced at left, extremely fine (S-E PT-E 1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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300
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:23 PM |
2103 |
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Eagle and Olive Branch (Woonsocket Falls, RI), bold and
complete strike on 1861 3c Rose (65, edge faults), stamp tied by 1866 "Woonsocket Falls R.I." double circle datestamp to cover to South Franklin, Massachusetts, attractive cornercard for Woonsocket High School with calendar for 1866 listed, very
fine, a rare and desirable cancel (S-E PT-E 8) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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400
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:24 PM |
2104 |
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Waving Flag (New York, NY), on very well-centered 1861 3c
Rose (65, few blunted perfs), with faint "New-York May 4" datestamp alongside, printed address to Shaucks, Ohio, irregularly reduced at right, very fine strike, a choice example of this rare and popular cancel (S-E PT-F 1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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300
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:25 PM |
2105 |
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Waving Flag (New York, NY), a mostly-complete, sharp strike
ties 1861 3c Rose (65, faults) to cover to New Haven, Connecticut, partial "New-York Apr 30(?)" datestamp also tying, a fine example example (S-E PT-F 1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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200
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:26 PM |
2106 |
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Waving Flag in Circle (Newark Valley, NY), red cancel ties
1851 3c Dull red (11) to cover addressed to Waverly, New York, matching "Newark Valley NY Sep 23" datestamp, very fine example of this rare early fancy cancel (S-E PT-F 17) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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250
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:27 PM |
2107 |
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Waving Flag in Circle (Naperville, IL), sharp strike ties
1857 3c Dull red (26) to cover addressed to Mendon, New York, double circle "Naperville Ill 22 Jan 1861" datestamp, cover with light edgewear and water staining on reverse, very fine and attractive, a rare cancel especially on cover (S-E PT-F 20) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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150
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:27 PM |
2108 |
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American Flag (West Haven, CT), perfect strike ties 1857 3c
Dull red (26) to 1861 cover front only addressed to New York, "West Haven Ct May 1" datestamp alongside, manuscript box surrounding cancel, extremely fine strike and visually very appealing (S-E PT-F 25) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:29 PM |
2109 |
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American Flag (Farmer, NY), crisp strike ties 1861 3c Rose
(65) to cover to Trumansburg, New York, with "Farmer N.Y. Sep 5" datestamp alongside, slightly reduced at left, light staining, a very fine and attractive strike (perhaps S-E PT-F 29) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:29 PM |
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