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Cancels & Postmarks
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
3296 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), tied by gorgeous strike of a red geometric fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno GE-E 87) with matching Dec 2 "New-York City" Carrier c.d.s. on a small mourning cover addressed locally; includes matching Carte de Visite enclosure, Extremely Fine. A marvelous example of this distinctive fancy cancel, with a 2019 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Get Market Data for [Germany (DDR) 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
3297 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), canceled with a beautifully struck fancy negative "W" of Westborough Mass. (sken LS-w 41) alongside a clear May 19 Westborough c.d.s. on a yellow-buff cover to Rehoboth Mass. (a pre-printed Massachusetts Tax Assessor's envelope); the stamp with a natural straight edge at the right, Very Fine, with a 2012 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia (Northwest Pacific Islands) 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3298 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), perfectly centered, used with a 1¢ blue (63), each canceled with a small open 5-point star above a beautifully struck "Williamsburgh, Mass., Mar 21, 1867" c.d.s. on a clean orange cover to Winchester N.H.; includes original one-sheet family letter, Very Fine. Ex-Allen. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia (Northwest Pacific Islands) 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
3299 O   imageHorse's Head (Knoxville, TN), complete strike on a clean #65, Very Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate.
Skinner-Eno PA-H3. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
3300 O   imageMule's Head, full, clear strike on #65; partial town postmark alongside, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
3301 cover   imageJ.N. Thompson and J.Q. Thompson straightlines in fancy frame of eagle, stars and olive branches, two strikes of each on reverse of 1855 folded letter datelined February 11 1855 (at end) and sent by J.N. Thompson from Flat Lick P.O., Claiborne Parish LA to family in Chesterfield S.C. "in haste" as he had previously sent them the wrong address for correspondence and wanted them to be aware of the error before they sent any future correspondence to him

this fancy cancel is identical to the ones used by postmasters in Mechanicsburg IN (1861) and Upper Dublin PA (1852), and similar to the one used at Kingsessing PA that were used to cancel stamps.
J.Q. Thompson (c.1830-1901) served in the Confederate Army, Very Fine strikes, ¢. Unique; this fancy cancel is identical to the ones used by postmasters in Mechanicsburg IN (1861) and Upper Dublin PA (1852). This handstamp was made for postmasters. This must have been a postmark and sent free as, just like the covers from the aforementioned towns, there are no other postal markings on covers sent from those locations. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Get Market Data for [Germany (DDR) at end] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
3302 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), used with 3¢ rose & 10¢ dark green (65, 68a); two identically franked covers: 1.) 1866 to Cassel, Germany via New York and Hamburg (originating c.d.s. not struck up), with Alcuri certificate; and 2.) 1867, Wellesley, Mass. to Vienna, Austria via New York and Bremen, Ex-Allen; both with appropriate markings, Very Fine. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Germany (Hamburg) 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
3303 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), two singles used with a 24¢ grayish lilac (78a) tied by NYFM wedge cancels on a pre-printed Seligman, Bendit & Sohne return envelope to Furth, Bavaria via Cunard steamer Java; red "N. York Br. Pkt. 7 Paid, Jan 16" credit c.d.s., blue framed "Aachen, Franco" transit, and 21 Feb Furth backstamp. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Germany (Bavaria) 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
3304 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), used with a 3¢ rose and a 10¢ green (65, 68), tied by red brown target cancels above a matching "Pittsboro N.C., Nov. 13" c.d.s. on an 1866 cover to Paris, France; red "New Paid York/12, Nov 20" credit datestamp (with another, very weak strike tying the 2¢), red Dec 2 Calais entry c.d.s. and Paris backstamp of the same date; missing part of topflap, Black Jack with couple tiny perf flaws. A Fine and attractive three-color Black Jack franking to France. Ex-Allen, Faust.


Carried on the Cunard steamer, Java,leaving Boston on November 21, and arriving at Liverpool on November 30. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [France 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
3305 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), horizontal pair, used with a horizontal pair of 3¢ rose (65), cancelled by quartered corks on a pretty orange 1868 cover to Berlin, Ont. Canada;
mostly clear "Port Huron Mich. Feb. 3" c.d.s. with an Atkinson Brothers, Attorneys, Port Huron blind embossed corner card; handstamped "INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID" with a blue crayon "20" due marking and Feb 4 London, C.W. and Waterloo, U.C. backstamps; fresh and Very Fine, this was an underpaid double-rate letter so the 10c postage was complete disregarded. Ex-Faust. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Germany (Berlin) 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3306 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), used with 10¢ green and 12¢ black (68, 69), each with fancy Shield cancel of Cambridge Mass.—the 2¢ with a particularly nice strike(Skinner-Eno PS-S 14) on a neat 1867 cover to Dublin, Ireland; mostly clear Cambridge c.d.s., Jun 18, red Jun 19 "Boston Br. Pkt./19 Paid" exchange office c.d.s. and Jun 28 Dublin backstamp; stamps with few toned perfs, 10¢ with natural straight edge at left, 2¢ slight perf faults at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Ireland 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3307 cover 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), pair & single used with 3¢ rose & 15¢ black (65, 77) tied by circle-of-wedges cancels on a purple 1868 cover from New York to Bray, Ireland; red "5/ N. York Brem. Pkt./ Dec 28" exchange office c.d.s. and Jan 10 Bray receiver on the front; slight discoloration at the lower left, otherwise Very Fine. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Ireland 73] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
3308 cover 87 image1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (Scott 87), horizontal pair, used with a horizontal strip of 3 of the 10¢ green, E. Grill (89) on an 1869 cover to Valparaiso, Chile; target cancels and mostly clear "West Tisbury, Mass., Feb. 18" c.d.s. (day changed from 17 to 18 in manuscript), red "24" (credit) and "25" (centavos due) handstamps, Panama transit datestamp, Mar. 4, 1869; slightly reduced at the left, right 10¢ with two tiny tears, stamps slight perf damage at the top (possibly originally placed at or above the very top edge and have since been moved down), Very Fine appearance. Ex-Gibson, Dr. Rorke, Faust. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Panama 87] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

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