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Cancels & Postmarks
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
386   imageBeyond Fabulous Fancy Cancel Collection, comprising many premium fancy cancels including the Locomotive of South Hanson Mass., "Don't USM" of Bridgeport CT, Indian Chief, rabbit, ten flags including magenta (SE-F-2) and one with PFC, North-South Shaking hands (two of SE-HF-5 and 3 of SE-HF-6), few Waterbury rosettes, "Jehovah" in Hebrew fancy cancel on single and individual stamps in a pair of #210, 11 negative hats, 14 boots, 24 anchors, 11 crescent moon and star, 60 masonics, "Gin Barrell" and "Gin Bottle" and beer mug all of Chicago, five pointed hands, "dancing baby", "U.S. Mail" in padlock, compass, many animals including 12 kicking mules and 2 camels, bull on single and individual stamps in a pair of #210, bees including 2 Waterbury and one Adrian Mich, 22 hearts, over 175 skull & crossbones / coffins / devil's masks / pumpkin heads / jack-o-lanters, 17 shields, and much much more, few colored cancels including green, most strikes are, Very Fine, enjoy viewing this fabulous fancy cancel collection in its entirety online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $30,000-40,000
SOLD for $15,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
387 65 imageFabulous Fancy Cancel Collection on 3¢ 1861 Issue, over 1,100 stamps and a couple covers, with many better strikes of very scarce cancels with a large portion of the cancels on the stamps, designs include 15 eagles, 63 masonic, 33 anchors, 18 mummers, 116 patriotic, 128 shields, 171 stars, 35 skull/mask/skull & crossbones, 3 A.J., 5 horse, 3 devil, 10 devil and pitchfork of West Meriden CT, many with tabs showing corresponding illustrations from the Skinner-Eno book, some are dubious or misidentified but the majority are correct, Very Fine, strikes, an incredible lot well worth viewing in its entirety on the web, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States 65 Cancel Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $30,000-40,000
SOLD for $32,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
388   imageUnusually Large Fancy Canceled Bank Note Holding, over 4,250 stamps, on 1c to 90c issues with most 1c-10c, well organized mostly by denomination on Scott hingeless album pages, cancels include targets, sun, propeller, grid of dots, clover leafs, rosettes, Maltese Crosses, leaves, other interesting geometrics, some colored cancels including red, blue, purple, minor duplication, mostly Very Fine strikes, see all of this very impressive holding online at your convenience, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
389   imageMassive Cancel Study on Bank Note Issues, over 2,400 stamps, better cancels including many premium fancy designs including cancels with multiple letters including "EAH" (Postmaster Eugene A. Hines of Richfield Springs NY), "ESH" (Postmaster E.S. Hurd of Waverly NY), "WF" from West Fairlee VT, and a nice group of "MB" from Mystic Bridge CT, numerals including gorgeous negative "Leap Year 1876" (SE YD-93; 3 examples with one on 15c stamp), loads of "U.S." cancels, leafs including Waterbury maple leaf on 3c cut square, many types of shields, large groupings of single letters and numbers, plus many supplementary mail, carrier, registered, steamship, "Free", "Paid" and other cancels, some colored cancels including a couple that the consignor notes a couple as brown, on 1c to 90c issues with most 1c-10c, on Scott hingeless album pages, some duplication, mostly, Very Fine, strikes, leave time to view this amazing collection in its entirety online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
390   imagePremium Collection of Fancy-Canceled Officials, over 200 stamps from every Department (some more heavily represented than others), all with a colorful, appealing, and valuable range of cancel designs, neatly mounted on Scott pages; most lower denominations, but numerous 12¢-90¢ issues present as well; partly organized by cancel type, we note Leafs, Shields, Sunburst, KKK, Fly, Bee, Skull, Skull & Crossbones, handstamped and printed Stars (including rare strip of three 3¢ War), scarce Pictorials, a rare Type RE-N2 (New York Foreign Mail), Waterbury Pumpkin and Leaf, two North-South Handshakes, two Devils, nine Kicking Mules (one a double strike), a #179 with cancel intended for Officials, an unused 1¢ War with pre-printing paper fold, a 12¢ Treasury block of four with pen precancel (o.g.), a 12¢ War pair with double perforations at bottom, even a "Man Walking with Drink" (clearly a Washington reporter; officials have a way of doing that to you); fresh and bright, but expect faults, Very Fine strikes throughout, the one cancel culture we can all get behind; see the entire holding online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
391   image1890-95 Issue Amazing Fancy Cancel Holding, Comprised of 1,350 stamps including 98 Pumpkin Heads, plus shields, skull & crossbones, letters, insects, two very rare flags, head of Coudersport PA, loads of geometrics including stars, crosses, 1c to 30c issues with clear majority 1c and 2c 1890 issues including a few #220a & #220c, handful on piece, unchecked for high-grade stamps, Very Fine, strikes, see the complete lot online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
392   imageFancy Cancels Collection, 1856-1925, many thousands of postally used from the middle of the 19th century to the first quarter of the 20th century with predominently Bank Notes; neatly arranged on about 60 black stock sheets; includes geometric, numerals, stars, crossroads, wedge, starburst, cogwheel, and others; stamps include Scott #11, 26, 63, 68, 76, 112, 113, 147, 158, 159, 179,182, 183, 184, 205, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 220, 231, 250, U349, a number of Officials, and more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
393   imageFancy Cancels on Postage Dues Issues Collection, approximately 650 1¢/50¢ postage dues (mix of 19th/early 20th century issues) neatly arranged on stock sheets, huge variety of cancels including oval and circular town cancels, fancies, geometrics, straight-lines, manuscript, numerals, stars, various colors, notables include a full strike of the Pekin, Ill. Tea Pot, near-perfect strike of padlock design, full detailed strike of skull, heart within a starburst, kicking mule, Maltese Crosses, auxiliaries including "Paid", "Unclaimed", "Due", etc., stamps very mixed condition as that was secondary to the cancel itself of which majority are crisp and legible, an overall Fine and unusual collection, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
394   imageCancels to Tickle Your Fancy, 1870-82, Letters, numbers, stars and other fancy cancels on over 300 Bank Notes (over 100 on the 1¢ Franklin and over 200 on the 3¢ Washington). Perfect for sprucing up any existing U.S. collection, generally Fine to Very Fine, viewable online in its entirety. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
395   image19th Century Fancy Cancel Balance, comprising 9 3c 1861 issues in a 12 x 12 in. white frame with different fancy cancels including eagle of Corry PA, mortar and pestle of Waterbury CT, kicking mule, devil & pitchfork of West Meriden CT, man's face of Columbus Wis, blue five pointed star of Jersey Shore PA, large shield of Brooklyn NY and blue star of David of NYC, 35 New York Foreign Mail cancels on 1c-90c Bank Note issues on a black stockpage in a 9 x 12 in. white frame, and over 100 2c & 21 1c/10c 1890-1898 issues plus two covers with five pointed star cancels, also 36 1890's-1920's stamps with flag machine cancels, includes 47 mostly Bank Note stamps to 10c issues with fake cancels on an album page, the colors of the 3c 1861's and a few of the NYFM's are faded from light exposure but this enhances the appearance of the cancels, small faults not visible on face, Very Fine, strikes, see everything on the web, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
396   imageMostly Fancy Cancels Compilation, over 80 items in all, arranged on a stockpage and an album page, offering a wide range of classic cancel types and colors; most Fancies of one description or another, including shields, stars, crossroads, pinwheels, propellers, letters and numerals (positive and negative), an "1870" cancel on #121, what appears to be a Japanese "X" on #116, etc.; some normal postmarks but in blue or red, a "Held Postage" postal marking, Wells Fargo, even a few Officials and stationery cut squares; the stamps themselves offer some interest with shades, double perforations and even a plate number single #65; generally bright and sound, though selected for the quality of their strikes, Very Fine on the whole, well worth inspection; see it all online. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
397   imageAttractive Fancy Cancels Collection, 45 covers presented on album or stock pages; all on Bank Notes, including eight Stars, 6 Shields, two "MB", two Wheels of Fortune, and one each Skull & Crossbones, negative "EAH", heart in shield, "US", "76", plus numerous negative letters and numbers, Crosses, and more; several color, all strong strikes, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
398   imageStar Cancels on Bank Note Issues, approximately 1,450 stamps, very wide variety of designs including different shapes and sizes, five points and ornate, in circles or frame, some negative, some red and purple and many blue, consignor notes a couple as brown, on 1c to 30c issues with most 1c-10c, few pairs and strips of three or on piece, we quickly note Westhampton Mass on 15c,Tilly Foster NY on 10c, Hoosick Falls NY on 2c, handful on pieces showing a town cancel, attractively presented on Scott hingeless album pages, some duplication, mostly Very Fine strikes, you will greatly enjoy seeing all of the stamps online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
399   imagePatent Cancel Collection, comprised of 33 covers, two postal card essays and approximately 300 stamps, wide variety of cancels on 1850's-1880's issues, well organized by cancel, better including unlisted design on 3c Bank Note, "NL of dots" of New London CT on and off cover, covers include 3c bank note tied by 11-petal cancel of Louisville KY with typed letters from Fred Schmalzriedt and Delf Norona, and #65 tied by unframed patent grid of Mount Clemens Michigan, stamps include #24 with PN-F11 cancel of Richfield Ohio, #63 with PN-H19 cancel of Charleston SC, #206 mint double paper with 8-hole Douglas Patent cancel, well organized on album pages with pages from Delf Norona's book pasted opposite, generally Very Fine strikes, you absolutely must see them all online just for the educational value, accompanied by copies of 1) the pages from Skinner-Eno and 2) the chapter on Patent Cancels by Fred Schmalzriedt in Delf Norona's "Cyclopedia of United States Postmarks" and a couple of articles clipped from Linn's Stamp News, see the entire lot online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
400   imageWaterbury 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)

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Estimate $20,000-30,000
SOLD for $12,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
401   imageGigantic Unmatched New York Foreign Mail Cancel Extensive Holding, Comprised of approximately 3,000 stamps, well organized by cancel, exceptionally wide variety of geometrics including Skinner-Eno #GE-C3 thru GE-C10a, GE-EN1 thru GE-EN8, GE-EP1 thru GE-EP13, GE-EP-U1, GE-EP-U2, Star shaped cancels include GE-ST-4P1, GE-ST-4P2, GE-ST-MP1, GE-ST-MP2, GE-ST-MP2a, GE-ST-MP4, GE-ST-MP5, GE-ST-5P1, GE-ST5P2, GE-ST5P3, ST-5P-U1, ST-8P1 thru ST-8P11, Leafs include RE-LF1 thru RE-LF4, REL1 thru RE-L4, RE-N1 thru RE-N8, RE-S1 thru RE-S6 (crosses, heart, clover leaf), RE-E1 thru RE-E4 (shield, anchor in circle), TR-C1 thru TR-C9, TR-G1/TR-GR41, TR-S1 thru TR-S6, TR-W1/TR-W19, TR-M1/TR-M9, mostly on 1871-1881 Bank Note issues to 90c, also few earlier issues, some Officials to 90c and one 10c Postage Due (#J26), most cancels in black but there are some in red or brown, an unprecedented holding that iincludes many scarce to rare cancels which would benefit from individua sale with a tremendous sales value, Fine to Very Fine, strikes, see the entire holding online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 13.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $15,000-20,000
SOLD for $16,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
402   imageNew York Foreign Mail Cancels on Cover, Working Study Collection of approximately 90, wide variety of generally well-struck complete cancels and frankings which are mostly 1870's Bank Note issues to the 30c (usedwith 12c on Jan. 1874 legal sized cover to France), destinations include domestic (17 including one with Wells Fargo imprint at top), Austria (2), Belgium (uprated postal card), England (28), France (12), Germany (23 including #77 with PFC), Holland (3), Ireland (2 including 3c "Insufficiently Paid"), India, Italy (4), Nova Scotia, and Switzerland (3 including 15c 1869; Scott #119), also including about ten Supplementary Mail cancels, few are postal cards, few faults to be expected, overall, Fine to Very Fine, see this very interesting lot on the web, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
403 Kentucky Louisville image"Slugger" Large and Comprehensive Collection of Louisville, Kentucky, Postal History, 1808-1966, over 500 covers and cards in an astonishing holding of postal history and ephemera in four binders and loose, largely consists of wonderful illustrated and sometimes multicolored advertising covers and cards from the nineteeth and early twentieth centruies, covering every conceivable topic and business, the collection includes early stampless with an array of different markings and rates, an interesting group of fairs and expositions, some excellent Civil War Patriotics are included; we noted Sanitary Fair covers, flood covers, express covers, World War II Patriotics, early aerophilately, a huge variety of frankings, markings and usages are highlighted, all sorts of unusual ephemera and contents are present as well, including checks, telegrams, photos, cigarette cards, and related newspaper articles and clippings, a small group of unrelated covers are included, would make a remarkable basis for an exceptional exhibit, condition is slightly mixed as expected for a lot of this size and scope, loads of outstanding pieces abound; occasional cover flaws to be found, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, two binders imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 24.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States Kentucky Louisville] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
404 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh image[Pittsburgh, Pa.] Fabulous Mounted Stampless Cover Collection, more than 80 covers, 1825-1860, including nearly every conceivable postmark, rate, usage, etc., etc.; includes more than 20 redirected/rerated covers and nine Transatlantic usages to Europe; a truly marvelous lot, all neatly mounted and written up on D. Telep's Exhibition pages. (see online photos of the complete lot). Shipping charges apply - weight 2.5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
405 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh image[Pittsburgh, Pa.] Collection of 19th Century Advertising Covers, 88 covers, 56 of which are illustrated; includes 3¢ 1861 #65 (9), 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (61) and Postal Stationery (18); wide range of rates, frankings, usages, and advertising subjects including a few with matching enclosures. A marvelous lot, generally clean and F-VF, with most covers on well written-up Exhibit pages. Ex-Telep. Ex-Telep. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
406 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh image[Pittsburgh, Pa.] 19th Century Postal History Collection, starts with 11 1851-57 Issue covers including a nice 3¢ #10A to Washington Pa., Jul 9, 1851, said to be the earliest documented use from Pittsburgh; a 1¢ #7 pair and single on a cover to Bellfonte, Pa.; and a 10¢ #35 to Coloma, Cal.; these 11 are followed by 30 Bank Note period covers with values to 10¢; mostly to Europe, though we also note one to Costa Rica and one to Australia; excellent range of rates and markings including "Held for Postage", "Postage Due" and "Insufficiently Paid". A most interesting lot; generally clean and F-VF, with most covers on well written-up Exhibit pages. Ex-Telep. Ex-Telep. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

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