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1851-57
Issues, Covers (#3)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 5539 |
#26, fine, scissor separated around, tied by VF-XF
strike of DECORAH, Iowa (Winneshiek County, 1851-), JUN 5 postmark
on VF intact small cover. Personal letter dates this to 1858.
Attractive. |
SOLD |
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| 5430 |
#26, fine, tied on small intact cover by VF+ strike
of red SOUTH DEERFIELD, N.H., NOV 19 postmark (Rockingham County
DPO, 1818-1964), an attractive color cancellation. |
$45 |
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| 5330 |
#26, fine, corner fault at upper right, canceled by an
XF-superb SOTN strike of fancy barred grid killer of PLAINFIELD,
NJ (Skinner-Eno SD-G 40, unattributed) on essentially intact
cover, small faults. Attractive despite fault. |
$20 |
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| 5335 |
#26, F-VF, sound, bright red orange shade, tied
by light strike of blue IPSWICH, Mass. postmark on VF cover,
2 mm reduction at left under, but not affecting, stamp. |
$10 |
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| 5305 |
#26, fine, sound, tied by VF-XF strike of
MILWAUKEE, WIS. double ring year-dated postmark, dated SEP 19. 1859,
on VF intact cover, correspondence confirms date. A quite early
use of this style of postmark. |
SOLD |

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| 5294 |
# 11, fine, tied by VF-XF strike of scarce style
BLOOMFIELD, CT (Hartford Cty, 1835-) dateless postmark with
April 7 (1854) manuscript date on VF FLS, vertical file fold. Letter
actually dated April 18. Attractive. |
$25 |
 |
| 5275 |
#11, F-VF, sound, tied by VF SOTN greenish blue
12-sement circle of wedges with matching balloon SUNDERLAND, MS.
postmark on VF intact embossed lady's cover. Attractive and
uncommon killer style for this period. |
SOLD |
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| 5273 |
#11, complete bottom margin copy, in at right (enlarged
scan), tied by light New York City postmark on intact cover with
blue embossed advertising on back flap. Cover formerly in the Dr.
Chase collection, his notes on reverse,
plated 95R4, late 1855 printing, clearly showing the "loop" at
upper left. Nice position example. |
$60 |
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| 4896 |
#11, fine, tied by VF+ SOTN strike of unusual 10
bar killer in circle hand carved killer on VF intact cover
canceled SOUTH LIVONIA, NY (Livingston County DPO 1832-1937), JUNE
25 postmark. Contains personal letter datelined 1856.
Simpson's list a small 13-bar circular grid for this town. |
$45 |
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| 4599 |
#11A, fine, 3 clear margins, single line recut in UL
triangle and 2 right lines recut, canceled by a superb SOTN
strike of 5 point star with center circle killer (S-E ST-D 18),
red CHELSEA, Mass. postmark on intact small cover. |
SOLD |
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| 4650 |
#11A, F+, tied by VF-XF fancy grid killer on
F-VF intact cover with red WOODVILLE, MA postmark (Middlesex County,
1841-). This distinct grid killer is unlisted in major
references. |
SOLD |
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| 4423 |
#26, F-VF, sound, tied by a VF-XF strike of a rare
SALEM, OHIO large fancy killer composed of four integral boxes
(Skinner-Eno GE-S 8). Cover to Philadelphia is intact with minor
edge toning. A great 1857 issue fancy cancel cover! (HCS) |
SOLD |
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| 4181 |
#26, VF, tied by VF FLORIDA, O. balloon postmark
(Henry County DPO, 1843- 1919) on fine intact cover to Oakland,
Ohio. |
$40 |
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| 4150 |
#26, fine, canceled by small fancy geometric killer
on fine cover with BLUE EARTH CITY, MN postmark (Faribault
County, 1856-1902, early use). Cancel is identical to S-E GE-E 89 of
Palmyra, VA. Cover reduced quarter inch at left. |
$45 |
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| 3723 |
#11, VF 4 margin copy, plated 97L6, just in at BL, tied by an XF strike of red INVERNESS, NY postmark (DLO Livingston
County, 1853-62, Helbock 4, early use) on VF unreduced cover to Canton, IL.
Unusual "Paid 38" manuscript, probably a box number. A
cover with great eye appeal. |
SOLD |
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| 3495 |
#26, F-VF top margin stamp, bearing an XF SOTN strike of small Gothic PAID in oval lozenge (Linn's Type III in oval, S-E PM-PF 11) and
East Gloucester, MA postmark on VF cover, tiny reduction at left. Neat. |
$50 |
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| 3356 |
#26, fine, tied by an XF strike of black hollow 5-point star killer with matching JERSEY SHORE, Pa. postmark on unreduced cover.
Scarce fancy cancel on this issue. Cover with a couple minor faults. |
$125 |
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| 2642 |
#26, VF, tied by PAID in circle killer (Skinner-Eno PM-PC 6) on VF unreduced cover cancelled by a
VF strike of red PAWTUCKET, RI 1859 postmark. |
$25 |
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| 2450 |
#11, fine, tied by blue GARDINER, ME postmark on XF, fresh
FLS. Stamp is plated position 24L2L, color 1853 bright rose red,
showing an exceptional double transfer shift to the right in 4 rosettes, letters, face and background.
(Enlarged scan of stamp.) A wonderful
plate variety! |
SOLD |
 |
| 2165 |
#11, fine, tied by West Point, NY postmark on unreduced small cover, stamp LR corner edge slightly bent.
Stamp is plated 89L3, one of only 2 positions with 2 extra lines at left. Large left margin clearly shows type.
(Enlarged scan.) Color is '54 rose red. |
$100 |
 |
| 1827 |
#14, pen cancelled, on fine embossed ladies cover bearing
superb strike of orange red Strawberry Valley, California (Yuba County, 1855-present) postmark (Simpson rarity
7). Four-margin stamp with small nick and small cover fault at
upper right. An extremely eye-catching cover. |
SOLD |
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| 1764 |
#26, fine, tied by VF strike of ATCHISON, K.T. balloon postmark on fresh yellow
cover, slightly reduced at right. A nice example of this Kansas Territory
postmark, probable APR 1, 1859 usage. |
$75 |
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