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1851-57
Issues, Covers (#3)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 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 |
 |
| 4750 |
#26, fine, tied by XF strike of unusual rimless
LIND, WIS postmark on intact cover to New York. Lind is a
Waupaca County DPO, 1850-1902 (Helbock 4 scarcity). Early and
very attractive use from this town. |
$60 |
 |
| 4691 |
#26, fine, tied by VF strike of unusual KILLINGLY,
CT. large octagonal postmark (S-E PM-TF 14, DPO Windham County,
1842-1950) on fine cover, 1/2 inch reduced at left, two ink stains
at bottom. Scarce struck this nice. |
SOLD |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| 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. |
$75 |
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| 4647 |
#11A, F+, canceled by a VF+ SOTN 5-bar rectangular
killer on VF cover with NORWICH, CT PAID SEP 2 old style postmark (2
overwritten by 3). Unlisted carved killer. Contains 1853 dated
letter. |
SOLD |
 |
| 4422 |
#26, F-VF+, sound, tied by a superb strike of fancy
diamond grid geometric killer on VF intact cover postmarked PAPER
MILL VILLAGE, NH to Beverly, MA. Cover is pictured on page
133 in Simpson's with killer listed as #199 on page 143.
Address ink is light but completely readable, although not showing
well in scan. (HCS) |
SOLD |
 |
| 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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| 4243 |
#26, fine, canceled by Boston PAID in grid killer on
VF intact canary cover with red BOSTON double ring postmark
and XF straight line "Due 3 cents" postage due marking. |
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 |
 |
| 4184 |
#11, F-VF, tied by XF SOTN strike of WILLIAMSBURGH,
NY, APR 15 postmark (Kings County DPO, 1829-73) on fine intact
cover, marked "Pre-Paid". Stamp has single line recut in upper left
triangle. |
$15 |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| 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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| 3217 |
#11, VF, just touching UL, tied by SOTN PAID in grid killer on
VF cover with VF strike of red BOSTON 3cts postmark. Cover is attractively
illustrated with on center front with the Seal of Massachusetts. Neat. |
$25 |
 |
| 3042 |
#26, F-VF, bearing a VF SOTN strike of blue circle of 16 Vs surrounded by single ring with matching LEROY, OH balloon postmark on small cover, neatly opened at right. Fancy cancel unlisted in S-E and Simpson's. |
SOLD |
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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 |
 |
| 2438 |
#11, almost VF, tied by black MOBILE, Ala. Postmark on VF FLS, JUL 19, 1857 usage.
Stamp is 89L3, one of only 2 positions with 2 extra lines at left. Large left margin clearly shows type. Stamp has a VF impression.
(Enlarged scan of stamp.) |
SOLD |
 |
| 2428 |
#11, VF 4 margin copy, manuscript cancel with matching Pleasant Grove, PA
manuscript postmark (DPO, Lancaster County, 1841-1935) on small unreduced cover.
Stamp, plated 87R5L, has strong shift to the southeast, double transfer in all four ornaments and in lettering.
(Enlarged scan of stamp.) |
$125 |
 |
| 2241 |
#25, average, bearing a VF SOTN strike of numeral 3 rate mark killer (Skinner-Eno NS-C 8) with matching Plainville, CONN postmark on fine, unreduced cover, small edge faults and small tear at top front. |
SOLD |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| 1397 |
#26, fine tied by red boxed PAID cancellation (unlisted in Simpson's) on fine unreduced cover, matching red Alexandria, LA postmark,
sent to Leavenworth City, Kansas Territory. Nice destination, marking combo. |
$40 |
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