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Auction 23

Stamps, Postal History, Autographs

Fancy Cancels on Domestic Mail

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 146		Christian Cross (Greencastle, Pa.), clear strike cancels 3¢ entire; slightly reduced at left, Fine to Very Fine, a lovely cover, Ex-Skinner. Scott U35. Skinner-Eno CR-C 10. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $90
Lot 147		Christian Cross (Lexington, Ill.), bold strike cancels 3¢ green on a neat and attractive lady's cover to upstate New York, Very Fine, Ex-Skinner. Scott 147. Cole CSN-3. Estimate $100 - 150 This example is complete, the Cole tracing is only partial . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $70
Lot 148		Fancy Cross (Middlebury, CT.), clear strike ties 1¢ blue on local cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 149		Negative Masonic Square & Compass (Brattleboro, Vt.), intense strike in blue ties 3¢ on a neat cover to New Hampshire; cover opened for note taking, Very Fine, a gem strike. Scott 65. Skinner-Eno FR-M1a 5 var. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $200
Lot 150		Masonic Square & Compass (Denver, Colo.), brilliant bold strike ties well centered 3¢ green on cover to Pueblo; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a marvelous strike. Scott 158. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 151		Masonic Square & Compass (New York), bold strike ties 3¢ rose on cover to Pennsylvania, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 65. Skinner-Eno FR-M2c 3. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $275
Lot 152		Negative Masonic Square & Compass (Quincy, Mass.), bold strike ties 3¢ rose on a clean and attractive cover, Very Fine. Scott 65. Skinner-Eno FR-M1a 11. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $300
Lot 153		Circle of Wedges (New York), nice usage on an 1862 cover to Albany, with the 1¢ paying the Carrier fee; 3¢ with corner fault where it overlaps the cover, otherwise Very Fine, a clean and colorful cover. Scott 63, 65. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 154		Circle of Wedges (Squam Village, N.J.), beautiful strike in blue cancels a 3¢ entire, used in 1863 to New Hampshire, Very Fine, quite attractive with tremendous eye appeal. Scott U34. Estimate $100 - 150 Squam Village has scarcity rating 5 . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $80
Lot 155		Circle-Of-Wedges (Brooklyn, N.Y.), gorgeous strike ties 2¢ vermillion on a local cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 156		Circle-Of-Wedges (Brooklyn, N.Y.), choice strike ties 2¢ vermilion on a local cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 157		Circle-Of-Wedges (Lyme, Conn.), beautiful strike on a 2¢ Bank Note on cover to Waterbury, Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 158		Circle-Of-Wedges (Lyme, Conn.), beautiful strike on a 2¢ Bank Note on cover to Waterbury. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 159		Fancy Cancel Cover, Circle-Of-Wedges (Lyme, Conn.), beautiful strike on a 2¢ Bank Note on cover to Waterbury, Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 160		Circle-Of-Wedges (Lyme, Conn.), beautiful strike on a 2¢ Bank Note on cover to New Haven, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 161		Circle-Of-Wedges (St. Louis), beautiful strike on a mourning cover to New York, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $34
Lot 162		Circular Geometric (Madison, Ind.), bold strike on unsealed 1¢ entire, Very Fine, clean and attractive. Scott U113. Cole GCR-40. Estimate $35 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $28
Lot 163		Circular Grid (Hastings, Minn.), wonderful strike ties 3¢ green on cover to Rochester, N.Y., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 164		Floral Geometric (Wooster, O.), fine strike cancels 3¢ entire; minor corner repair at top left, Fine to Very Fine, Ex-Skinner, whose tracing accompanies. Scott U58. Skinner-Eno unlisted. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $65
Lot 165		Geometric (Mansfield Centre, Conn.), clear sharp strike in blue ties well centered 3¢ green on an attractive 1878 cover to New York, Very Fine, Ex-Skinner. Scott 158. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 166		Geometric (New York), 3¢ (65) tied by brilliant strike on folded letter sheet to Sharon, CT, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $28
Lot 167		Star Geometric (New York), perfect strike ties 3¢ rose on cover to Cooperstown, N.Y., with embossed corner card, Extremely Fine, Ex-Beane. Scott 65. Skinner-Eno GE-C 111. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 168		Letter "H" (San Francisco), double strike ties 3¢ green on cover to New York City, interesting contents, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 169		Negative "H" (San Francisco). Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 170		Negative "K" (Boston). Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 171		"OK" in Circle, bold strike ties 3¢ green on cover to Palmer, Mass., Fine to Very Fine, an unusual cancel. Scott 147. Cole unlisted. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $32
Lot 172		"S" in Circle (Concord, Mass.), bold strike ties 3¢ rose (small fault) on an 1864 cover to Vermont, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 65. Estimate $35 - 50. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $30
Lot 173		Letter "W" (Boston & Troy Railroad), nice strike on a 1¢ postal card to Mass., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 174		Letter "W" (New York). Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 175		Negative "W" (Washington, D.C.). Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 176		Negative "W" (Westborough, Mass.), clear strike cancels 2¢ Black Jack on an attractive pre-printed cover, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 73. Skinner-Eno unlisted. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 177		Letter "Z" (Boston), beautiful strike on a 1¢ postcard; corner creases in both upper left and right, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 178		Experimental machine cancel (Boston), neat strike (Pierson-Hill type?) on a 1¢ postcard to Providence, RI, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 179		Leavitt experimental machine cancel (Boston), beautiful 19 line strike on a 1¢ postal card to Worchester, MA, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 180		Leavitt experimental machine cancel (Boston), neat 18 line strike on a 1¢ postal card to New Bedford, MA, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 181		Leavitt experimental machine cancel (Boston), clear strike on a 1¢ postcard used in 1876, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $18
Lot 182		Circular Open Grid (New York), fine strike in red ties 10¢ green (position 73R2, curl in "T" of "CENTS"), additional tied by New York Ocean Mail c.d.s. on a neat and clean cover to San Francisco, Very Fine, an unusual usage, Ex-Richards. Scott 35. Skinner-Eno NYFM 60-1. Estimate $300 - 400 This letter was first directed to the New York Foreign Mail Division and canceled by the red grid, then properly handled by the Domestic Division which added the Ocean Mail handstamp. Contrary to some people's opinion, California was not then a foreign country . View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 183		Negative "76" (South Orange, N.J.), clear strike ties 3¢ green on cover to New York City, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 147. Cole YD-65. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $34
Lot 184		"1873" in Circle (Nashotah, Wis.), fine strike cancels 3¢ green on a lady's cover to Milwaukee, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 158. Cole YD-24. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 185		Stylized Shield (Beaverdam, Wis.), strong strike in blue ties 3¢ green on a neat mourning cover to Illinois, Fine to Very Fine, Ex-Skinner, whose tracing accompanies. Scott 158. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $45
Lot 186		US (Mount Wachusett, Mass.), clear strike on a 1¢ postcard to Providence, RI, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $14
Lot 187		Negative Animal in Oval (Hammondsport, NY), unusual design cancels a 3¢ dull red on a flag patriotic cover; slightly reduced at right, Fine to Very Fine, Ex-Skinner. Scott 26. Skinner-Eno unlisted. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 188		Devil Mask (New York), clear strike duplexed with c.d.s. cancels 6¢ carmine on an attractive cover to Pennsylvania; slightly reduced at left, Fine. Scott 148. Cole JO-89. Estimate $150 - 200 This is the only 6¢ Bank Note cover we have seen with this desirable New York fancy cancel . View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 189		Eagle (St. Louis, Missouri), clear strike ties 3¢ Bank Note on cover to Ohio, with Attorney's corner card; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott 147. Cole Bi-1. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 190		Heart (Philadelphia), with publisher's corner card on cover franked with 3¢ 1869, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 114. Skinner-Eno PH-H 4. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 191		Insect (Mount Vernon, O.), clear strike on 3¢ entire, Very Fine, a lovely example of this scarce and interesting fancy cancel, Ex-Skinner. Scott U58. Skinner-Eno PA-I 12. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $60
Lot 192		Jack-O-Lantern (Providence, R.I.), bold strike ties 2¢ Bank Note on a local cover, Very Fine, a rare cancel. Scott 183. Cole JO-50. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 193		Leaf (Detroit), bold strike cancels a 3¢ entire going to Oneida, NY, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 194		Skull & Crossbones (Greenfield Mass.), strong strike ties 2¢ red brown on cover to Vermont, Fine to Very Fine cover, Very Fine strike. Scott 210. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $110
Lot 195		Skull & Crossbones (Greenfield Mass.), well struck negative design cancels 2¢ brown entire, used in 1887, Very Fine, Ex-Skinner. Cole SK-48. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold

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