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Fancy Cancels, Group Lots continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2001 |
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Pictorial Fancy Cancels. 24 issues mostly 1861-68 3¢ issues (65, 94) with different cancels; includes blue bird of Rockford, Ill. (PA-B 18), Bat of Hingham, Mass. (PA-Bt 1), witch of Salem, Ma. (PH-F
44), Roman soldier of New York (PH-F 81), heart in broken circular frame of Lee, Ma. (PH-H 47), barred heart in circle of Elizabeth, N.J. (PH-H 54), blue "LS" in heart of Lima, O. (PH-H 65a), mask in segmented frame of Corry, Pa. (PH-M 12), skull of
Cambridge, Ma. (PH-M 32), French anchor lozenge on #78b, etc.; some stamp flaws, strikes F.-V.F. or better, eighteen with P.F. certificates. Estimate; $400 - 600.
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2002 |
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Pictorial Fancy Cancels. Group of 13 covers; includes three leaf clover of Concord, N.H. (PP-C 11), Cambridge, Mass. (PP-C 1), Columbus, Ga. and Calais, Me., padlock of Pittsburgh, Pa., handcuffs of
Rockville, Ind. (PO-Ms 13) x2, heat of Cairo, Ill., three finger hand of Evanston, Ill. on cover to England, mask of Dayton, O. (PH-M 29), etc., also a heart in shield of New York (PS-C 7) on piece, strikes F.-V.F. or better, four with P.F.
certificates. Estimate; $400 - 600.
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2003 |
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Radial Fancy Cancels. Group of 9 covers with cancels on 3¢ (65); includes four petal flower (PP-Fi 21), six point of Alexandria, Va. (GE-R 17) x3 and Athens, N.Y., two different from Bristol, Ind., and
seven point from Chicago, Ill., strikes F.-V.F. or better, two with P.F. certificates. Estimate; $300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2004 |
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Shield Fancy Cancels. 27 1861-68 3¢ issues (65, 94) with different cancels; includes four bar shield in fame of Cortland Village, NY (PS-FC 18), multi-bar shield in circle of Alexandria, Va., five bar
shield in circle of Norfolk, Va. (PS-FC 37), five bar shield in serrated frame of Brooklyn, N.Y. (PS-FC 57), four bar shield in negative star frame of Brooklyn, N.Y. (PS-FC 60), complete six bar shield with stars of Boston, Ma. (PS-ST 10), blue five
bar shield with stars of Davenport, Ia. (PS-ST 23), etc.; some stamp flaws, strikes F.-V.F. or better, twenty four with P.F. certificates. Estimate; $300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2005 |
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Shield Fancy Cancels. Group of 14 covers; includes six bar shield with stars of Oriskany, N.Y. (PS-ST 57), shield with solid top of Elizabeth, N.J., four bar shield in serrated circle of Jamesport, N.Y.
(PS-FC 46), six bar negative shield of Leavenworth, Ks. (PS-FC 42), shield in double circle of Topsham, Vt. (PS-FC 4), blue negative shield of Memphis, Tenn. (PS-FC 20), etc., strikes F.-V.F. or better, six with P.F. certificates. Estimate;
$300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2006 |
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Star Fancy Cancels. 23 1861-68 3¢ issues (65, 94) with different cancels; includes negative heart in five point star of Whitehall, N.Y. (ST-C 4), negative "UNION" in five point star of Westhampton,
Ma. (ST-C 14), five point star in serrated circle of New York (ST-E 45a), green five point solid star of Sharon, Vt. (ST-S 4), blue shaded five point star of Lodi, N.Y. (ST-Sh 4), blue five point star in star of Brasher Falls, N.Y. (ST-St 22), etc.;
some stamp flaws, strikes F.-V.F. or better, nineteen with P.F. certificates. Estimate; $300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2007 |
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Star Fancy Cancels. Group of 39 covers mostly 3¢ usages (65); includes fancy five point star in circle of Union Springs, N.Y., five point star with center dot (ST-D 7), hollow seven point star of
Readfield, Me. (ST-7P 5), negative six point star with center circle of Lockhaven, Pa. (ST-6P 32), five point hollow star in circle of Morris, Ill. (ST-O 17), negative UNION five point star in star of West Hampton, Ma. (ST-C 14), stampless 1850 blue
negative & stars in five point star of Huntsville, Ala., negative heart in five point star of White Hall, N.Y., etc., strikes F.-V.F. or better, fourteen with P.F. certificates. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2008 |
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United States Fancy Cancels, 1851-1867. Lot of 15 stamps including lovely blue geometric on 1861 3¢, small red Boston "Paid" on 1851 1¢, 1857 3¢ Type I (#25) with bold Liverpool
receiving marking plus various geometrics on a variety of different issues, four certs are present, mixed condition, however a number of attractive items are included. Estimate; $200 - 300.
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2009 |
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United States Banknote Issues, 1870-1888. Fancy and bold cancels on 1870-1888 Banknote issues, twenty-three stamps (3 with certificates); mixed condition but beautiful. Estimate; $400 - 600.
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2010 |
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United States Fancy Cancels on Postal Cards. Six postal cards and one 3¢ 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire, includes a gorgeous blue "PAID/OK" with Berlin, MI cancel, rare blue West De Pere, Wis.
straight line, black Leominster Stovepipe and fancy US in circle, Very Fine. Estimate; $300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
CLOSED
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Postmasters' Provisionals to 1857 Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2011 |
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9X3 var. |
New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on gray, signed "ACM" connected, double transfer at bottom. Position 2. Full margins, creased & expert restoration, Very Fine appearance, extremely rare gray paper
variety especially in double transfer position, ex-Col. Green. Scott No. 9X3 var.; $5,250. (Image1)
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Scott $5,250
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2012 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown. Clear to huge margins, tied by red square grid handstamp on bronze floral border Valentine cover to Northcastle, N.Y., matching "New York, Feb 19" cds; light cover soiling
and small edge tears, Fine, rare, the same Valentine design usage sold for $12,500 (see Ishikawa sale, lot 13), with 2025 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2013 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown. Mostly large margins, tied by neat red square grid handstamp on 1850 folded letter sent to Jerome Bonaparte (brother of Emperor Napoleon) to Baltimore, Md., matching "New
York, May 13" cds below, with initialed reply on same sheet (sent back under another cover?), Very Fine. Scott No. 1; Estimate $400 - 600.
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Est. $400-600
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| 2014 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown. Ample to large margins, tied by three strikes of fancy blue "X" in circle handstamp on 1848 folded letter sheet to New York, matching "Utica, N.Y." fancy oval date
stamp, Very Fine, ex-Saadi & Gross, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
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| 2015 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown. Ample to large margins, tied by red circular grid handstamp and matching "Boston, 5 cts, Dec 15" integral rate cds on 1840 folded letter to Taunton, Mass., Very
Fine. Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
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| 2016 |
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1a |
1847, 5¢ dark brown. Large margins all round and deep color, tied by red circular grid handstamp on 1848 folded letter sheet to Utica, N.Y., matching "Rochester, N.Y., /5, Aug 4" integral rate cds,
Extremely Fine, a lovely on cover example of this 1847 issue shade, ex-Matthies & Haas, with 1991 & 2024 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 1a; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2017 |
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1c |
1847, 5¢ red orange, two singles. Margins large to slightly in, tied by red grid cancels on cover to Stauton, Va., matching "New York, May 31" cds at right, reverse with mourning black edging on
backflaps, F.-V.F., with 2025 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1c; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A RARE DOUBLE USAGE OF THE 1847 5¢ ISSUE IN THE RARE RED ORANGE SHADE ON COVER - WITH ONLY FIVE RECORDED SOUND EXAMPLES ON COVER.
The 5¢ red orange is the rarest of all 1847 shades. According to the late Calvet Hahn in the Collector's Club Philatelist, the red orange shade was produced in December of 1850 during the fourth and last printings. The known usages on
cover appear for only a very short time between April and June of 1851 and all but one are used from New York City. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2018 |
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2 var. |
1847, 10¢ black, short transfer at top. Position 35L1. Large to huge margins showing significant portion of adjacent stamp at top, tied by blue circular grid handstamp on cover to New York City,
matching "Buffalo, N.Y., 10, Jun 25" integral rate cds, with ornate blue "Mayflower" in scroll steamer handstamp along with matching "Buffalo NY Steam Boat 10 cts" rate mark, with additional light oval Buffalo N.Y. date stamp, F.-V.F.,
believed to be the only known 1847 10¢ usage in combination with the Mayflower steamer mark, ex-Boker & Gross. Scott No. 2 var.; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
The steamboat "Mayflower" operated on the Great Lakes and covers
picked up en route by this vessel entered the mails in Buffalo, N.Y. It connected Great Lakes traffic with the railroad routes. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2019 |
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10 |
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I. Margins ample to just in, faint crease, tied by 13-bar square grid handstamp (SD-G 93) on 1851 folded letter from Baltimore to Providence, R.I., with magenta "New York,
Jul 7" cds alongside along with red "Baltimore R.R." straight line handstamp (PM-RR 4), Very Fine, a scarce Baltimore railroad usage of the 3¢ orange brown used during the first week of usage, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott
No. 10; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
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| 2020 |
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10A |
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Two covers, each franked with single, both with four large margins including sheet margin at top, first is cancelled by black small Boston Paid grid on folded cover
postmarked red "Boston 6 Jan" (1852) cds, second is tied by blue grid and matching "Lowell, Ms. Sep. 7" (1852) cds, fresh & Extremely Fine. Scott No. 10A; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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