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Lot Description |
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"UNION" (Chester, CT), clear but faint strike on 1857 3c
Dull red (26), with matching light "Chester Ct. Jul 17" datestamp at left, cover addressed to "Chas. N. Silliman, Co. G. Fourth Reg. C.V., Hagerstown, Md.", fine and attractive example of this very early patriotic cancel (S-E PT-UN 1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:30 PM |
2111 |
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"UNION" in 5-Point Star (West Hampton, MA), two covers,
first with crisp early strike of this beautiful cancel on 1861 3c Rose (65), "West Hampton Ms Sep 11 1863" datestamp on cover to Springfield, cover with vertical creases including one through stamp; other cover with indistinct late state of this
cancel on 1861 3c Rose (65), "West Hampton Mass Oct 17 1865" datestamp on cover to Southfield; both slightly reduced at left, very fine pair of items showing two distinct states of this device (S-E ST-C 14) (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:31 PM |
2112 |
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North/South Handshake Type I (Worcester, MA), crisp strike
on July 5, 1881 postal card to Winchendon, Massachusetts, duplexed with time-on-the-bottom Wesson patent datestamp, extremely fine, an immaculate card, this style of the Worcester North/South handshake is seemingly much scarcer than the earlier
negative design offered in the next lot (Cole HF-5) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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250
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:31 PM |
2113 |
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North/South Handshake Type II (Worcester, MA), perfect
strike on 1881 postal card addressed to Providence, Rhode Island, "Worcester Mass. Jan 19 10AM" cds alongside, extremely fine in every regard, certainly one of, if not the, finest strike we have ever seen of this popular Reconstruction-era cancel, a
showpiece (Cole HF-6) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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200
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:32 PM |
2114 |
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"US" (New York, NY), nice strike on 1863 2c Black (73),
adjacent "New-York City Apr 9" datestamp on locally-addressed cover, straightline "Cannot Be Found", backstamped March 21, usual light wear, still very fine and attractive fancy cancel on a Black Jack (similar to S-E PT-US 8) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:33 PM |
2115 |
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"US" (New York, NY), on 1869 3c Ultramarine (114) with
adjacent "New-York Apr 16 1:30PM" datestamp tying, addressed to Cleveland, Ohio, partial blue "Advertised" handstamp, light staining to stamp and cover, still very fine, ex-Mechin (similar to S-E PT-US 8) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:33 PM |
2116 |
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Hollow "US" (Albany, NY), fine strike ties 1861 3c Rose (65)
with "Albany N.Y. Aug 9" datestamp also tying, cover addressed to Elmira, New York, reduced at right, very fine cover (S-E PT-US 25) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:34 PM |
2117 |
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Hollow "US" (Cheyenne, WY), sharp strike in blue ties 3c
Rose F grill (94) to Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, matching blue "Cheyenne Wyoming. Sep 4" datestamp alongside, light edge wear including few small breaks, a very fine and attractive territorial fancy cancel (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:34 PM |
2118 |
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"US" in Wreath of Stars (Albany, NY), attractive strike ties
1861 3c Rose (65) to orange cover addressed to Cooperstown, New York, indistinct Albany datestamp, very fine example of this desirable cancel (S-E PT-C 17) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:35 PM |
2119 |
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Negative "US" in Diamond (St. Joseph, MI), two 1868 3c Red F
grill (94) singles, each with crisp strike in blue and "St. Joseph Mich. Apr 12" datestamp alongside, addressed to London, Ontario, April 13, 1869 receiver on reverse, slightly reduced at left, very fine and quite attractive (S-E PT-C 24) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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75
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:35 PM |
2120 |
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"US" Fancy Cancels Collection, approximately 90 covers and
cards, mostly 1860s and Banknote issues, note red straightline "U.States" on 1861 10c cover from Rome NY, Augusta GA (PT-US 50), Athens GA (PT-US 59), Selma AL (PT-US 37), Lafayette IN on United States Revenue official business cover, Grand Rapids WI
"USA" (PT-USA 4), Rutland VT "USM" (PT-USM 3), manuscript "USM" on 1861 3c from Berlin (probably CT), mixed condition but many fine strikes, a wonderful selection (Image 1)
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250
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:36 PM |
2121 |
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"USM" in Grid (Putnam, CT), two 1861 3c Rose singles (65),
vastly different shades, the left stamp tied by sharp and perfect strike of Putnam's attractive "USM" in grid, the right stamp with bold geometric in circle, "Putnam Con Dec(?) 11" datestamp at left, addressed to Willimantic, Connecticut, extremely
fine and attractive (S-E PT-USM 1) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 03:54 PM |
2122 |
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Shield (Jacksonville, FL), bold strike in blue on 1861 3c
Rose (65), matching "Jacksonville Fla Jan 4" datestamp barely ties, cover addressed to Boston, Massachusetts, very fine strike and an attractive fancy cancel use from Florida (S-E PS-SD 44) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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75
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:00 PM |
2123 |
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Patriotic Shield (Plymouth Hollow, CT), ties 1857 3c Dull
red (26) to cover addressed to Oberlin, Ohio, with "Plymouth Hollow Sep 25" datestamp at top right, cover repair at left, very fine appearance (S-E PS-O 4) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:02 PM |
2124 |
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Shield (Galva, IL), attractive strike in blue ties 1869 3c
Ultramarine (114) to orange cover to Detroit, Michigan, matching "Galva Ill. Jun 3" cds, cover with small piece out at bottom right, otherwise very fine, a desirable colored fancy cancel on an 1869 issue (S-E PS-ST 16) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:04 PM |
2125 |
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Shield with Stars at Top (Sacramento, CA), bold, perfect
strike on 1861 3c Rose (65), "Sacramento Cal Dec 5 1865" double circle datestamp alongside, on worn cover addressed to Cincinnati, Ohio, an extremely fine strike of this attractive cancel (S-E PS-ST 43) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:06 PM |
2126 |
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"US" in Shield (Cheyenne, WY), superb strike in blue on 1861
3c Rose (65), matching "Cheyenne Dak. Jun 25" Dakota territorial datestamp alongside, addressed to Copake Iron Works, New York, docketing at left reads "Burn without examination", tiny piece out at top right, otherwise very fine and attractive, a
wonderful territorial fancy cancel, different from the marking pictured in Skinner-Eno (similar to PS-ST 49) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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200
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:07 PM |
2127 |
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Shield and Stars (Fort Plain, NY), crisp and mostly complete
strike on well-centered 1861 3c Rose (65), matching double circle "Fort Plain N.Y. 14 Dec 1861" datestamp, addressed to Schenectady, New York, extremely fine, note on reverse reads "Not pink but an early rose of 1861 - Stanley B. Ashbrook", a choice
cover in every regard, ex-Eno (S-E PS-ST 55) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:08 PM |
2128 |
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Small Shield in Circle (Clarksboro, NJ), bold and complete
strike on 1861 3c Rose (65, toned perfs), matching "Clarksboro N.J. Jan 8" datestamp at lower left, addressed to Trenton, cover barely reduced at left, a very fine example of this intricate cancel (S-E PS-FC 3) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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75
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:08 PM |
2129 |
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Shield with Stars in Circle (Watkins, NY), bold strike ties
1869 1c Buff (112, faulty), "Watkins N.Y. Jul 26" double circle datestamp, locally-addressed, slightly reduced at left, a very fine strike and especially desirable on the 1869 1c (S-E PS-FC 43) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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150
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Sep-30, 04:09 PM |
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