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1861-67 Issues, Covers (#3)

Item # Description Price Picture
4852 #94, fine, canceled by XF SOTN strike of blue letter H killer (Skinner-Eno LS-H 9) with matching EASTON, PA postmark on VF intact small lady's cover with gold embossed monogram on flap. Pretty. $45
4798 #65, fine, sound, tied by fine strike of blue Montpelier, VT fancy geometric (S-E GE-R 31) on insurance policy, minor stain, 1865 date. Civil war tax paid by scarce 25c R50c Warehouse Receipt (faulty) with SOTN company cancel.  Document. $60

4758 #94, fine, sound, manuscript cancel, on XF intact cover with an XF strike of blue oval MONROE, CONN. (Fairfield County, 1823-), OCT 8. 1868 ticket ribbon postmark. Scarce and desirable postmark type. Very pretty cover. SOLD
4730 #65, fine, tied by F-FV strike of scarce PASSAIC, NJ oval killer with July 15 manuscript date on fine cover to Hudson, NY. Cover has half inch reduction at right. Unusual.

$75

4679 #65, fine, canceled by a VF+ SOTN strike of FREE in circle obsolete rate marking on cover with VF NORTH WOLFBORO, N.H. postmark (DPO, Carrol County, 1835-1915). Scarce marking. Cover reduced 1/4 inch at right. SOLD
4584 #65, fine, sound, canceled by a VF+ SOTN strike of gridded, cross-hatched cross killer (unlisted) with PERU, IND postmark on neat small cover, neatly opened at left. Clean Indiana cancellation item. $15
4506 #65, fine, tied by XF strike of small shield killer (much like S-E PS-O 10/11) with what appears to be a PITTSBURGH, PA postmark, on intact cover to Philadelphia, quarter inch tear at top. This killer unlisted from this city.  (HCS) $125
4511 #65, fine vertical pair, tied by two XF strikes of cross geometric killer (Skinner-Eno GE-C 61) with matching BROOKLINE, MA postmark on VF intact cover. Quite eye-catching.  (HCS) $75
4201 #65, fine, fault at right, tied by somewhat light but otherwise VF strike of blue crossed tombstone over a grave killer with matching ROSWELL, GA AUG 27 postmark on complete cover. I have previously sold other cover examples of this wonderful fancy killer for $400-500.  (See 3081 and 3159.)  Rare and desirable fancy cancel. SOLD
4015 #65, fine, tied by VF+ strike of Brooklyn, NY fancy wedge killer on VF intact cover to Topsham, ME. SOLD
3681 #65, fine, bearing an XF SOTN strike of CAMBRIDGE, MA skull full face killer (Skinner-Eno PH-M 32) on VF intact cover. Scarce and desirable on-cover fancy cancel on 1861 issue.  Stamp has small faults. $250
3318 #65, fine, tied by VF strike of patriotic US in circle fancy killer of ATHENS, GA (PT-US 59) on fine intact small cover to Marion, Georgia. Scarce. $95 n3318.jpg (22337 bytes)
3093 #64b, F-VF rose pink, tied by blue CHICAGO SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL postmark on unreduced cover. Rare cancel for this issue. Stamp has minor toning of some perf tips. 2006 PFC. SOLD n3093.jpg (22998 bytes)
2852 #65, fine, tied by blue CHICAGO, IL double ring postmark and cork grid killer on fine unreduced cover, also bearing a fair-fine strike of very scarce blue Chicago North Branch PO oval hand stamp. $30 n2852.jpg (15529 bytes)
2443 #65, fine, tied by VF-XF strike of MOUNTAIN CITY, COL, MAR 17, 1866 postmark (DPO Gilpin county, 1860-1869, Helbock 5 rated) on fine unreduced cover to New York, small cover fault UR. Nice Colorado Territory item. $75 n2443.jpg (23801 bytes)
2467 #65, fine, bearing a VF SOTN strike of circular negative 5-point hollow star killer (unlisted in S-E) with matching CLEVELAND, OH postmark on fine cover, small reduction at right not affecting the stamp. $30 n2467.jpg (16598 bytes)
2279 #94, fine, small PAID killer and fine STONEHAM, MIDDLESEX CO. MASS., double ring postmark on F-VF cover to Washington, DC. Scarce early county postmark. $15 n2279.jpg (14567 bytes)
1817 #65, F-VF, cancelled by XF strike of number 5 obsolete rating mark used as killer on VF unreduced cover, Milton, NY postmark. Writer continued his correspondence across back of cover. Unusual. $35 n1817.jpg (16225 bytes)
1447 #65, fine, tied by New Haven, CT postmark on fine cover with gold corner imprint of Yale University wreath surrounding Gamma Nu Greek fraternity letters in star. Cover docketed 1865, neatly opened at right. $40 n1447.jpg (21466 bytes)
1143 #65, fine, small corner crease, tied by VF strike of Frankfort, KY three-leaf shamrock fancy killer (Skinner-Eno PP-C 7) on fine unreduced canary cover, small cover faults.  Scarce Kentucky item. $55 n1143.jpg (23499 bytes)
612 #65, fine SE, on unreduced, faulty repaired cover missing back flap, tied by blue Baltimore, MD CDS with beautiful matching blue "STEAMBOAT" and small "DUE. 3" in circle. Cover to Warsaw, Richmond Cty, VA docketed via Fredericksburg. $25 n612.jpg (19179 bytes)
649 #65, fine, tied by VF-XF SOTN 9-spoke circular geometric cancellation of Boston, MA (Skinner-Eno GE-C 84) on VF unreduced small cover with pre-printed address to Easton, PA. Pretty. $35 n649.jpg (11475 bytes)
576 #65, fine, tied by XF-S strike of propeller in circle cancellation of Portsmouth, NH (Skinner-Eno CR-M-15) on small unreduced cover, light stain at lower right. $25 n576.jpg (11346 bytes)
231 #65, F-VF, tied by XF strike of fancy black solid cross killer of Windsor, (CT?) on VF unreduced yellow envelope. $25 n231.jpg (19443 bytes)
       
       
       

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