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1869 Issues, Covers (#2)

Item # Description Price Picture
4938 #114, average, tied by XF strike of unusual triple intersection crossroads killer on fine, intact cover postmarked PUTNAM, CON., a town renowned for may fancy killers, this unlisted in major references. $30
4904 #114, fine upper right corner margin copy, canceled by an XF example of the GUILFORD, CT solid heart with internal Christian cross fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno CR-C 18) on fine cover with poor postmark, small reduction reduction at right. Item priced for stamp and fancy killer. $85
4755 #114, fine, tied by an XF strike of 5-point star in wreath fancy killer of CHARLOTTESVILE, VA on cover to Afton Depot, VA. Cover open a little rough at left, with 2 inch tear at right below stamp. $30
4583 #114, F-VF, tied by an XF strike of negative leaf killer with curved stem and three opposing branches (Skinner-Eno PP-L 18) on VF intact cover postmarked 10/21/69, DETROIT, MI. Hartung correspondence.  This cover is the likely source of Skinner-Eno tracing.  A terrific 1869 issue fancy cancel. SOLD
4444 #114, XF, tiny corner crease, tied by a F-VF strike of fancy ribbon PAID killer (Skinner-Eno PM-PE 13) with VF WALLINGFORD, VT postmark on unreduced cover, small paper loss on back. Very scarce PAID variety killer.  (HCS) $75

4212 #114, fine, sound, tied on VF intact mourning cover by VF-XF strike of blue fancy split wedge in circle geometric killer with matching INDIANA, PA postmark.  Small corner of back flap missing, otherwise sound and pretty. SOLD
4082 #114, VF, sound, bearing a VF SOTN strike of rare and desirable "all seeing eye" fraternal killer (Skinner-Eno FR-NMb 8) with XF MITTINEAGUE, Mass. postmark on XF intact small lady's cover with embossed letter S on reverse.  A gem fancy cancel item. SOLD

4086 #114, VF, sound, canceled by an XF SOTN strike of fancy floral killer (Skinner-Eno PP-Fl 28) with SALISBURY, MS postmark on VF, fresh small cover, quarter inch reduced at left.  A gem cover with clear 1997 PFC.

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4017 #114, fine, circle of wedges killer ties to XF fresh, intact cover bearing a VF strike of WEST ROXBURY, MASS. outline letter postmark. Scarce and unusual. $60
3964 #114, fine, tied by a superb strike of a blue cross in circle fancy killer (Skinner-Eno GR-G 16) with matching LOUISVILLE, KY postmark on VF intact small lady's cover with embossed initial on back flap. Beautiful. SOLD
3787 #114 and #147, fine sound copies, tied by two VF strikes of blue CINCINNATI, OH postmarks and duplexed target killers, scarce postage combination on fine canary cover. Cover has small reductions on both ends, small repair. SOLD
3786 #114, F-VF, tied on U59 entire by quartered cork killers with URHICKSVILLE, Ohio (old spelling, Tuscarawas County 1861-) paying double rate. Cover slightly reduced at left and toned on reverse. $25
3810 #114, fine, tied by VF strike of magenta target killer and matching GETTYSBURGH, PA postmark on VF cover to Philadelphia, reverse struck with VF strike of scarce, large PHILADELPHIA RECEIVED hand stamp. Attractive cover with scarce color cancellation. SOLD

3733 #114, F+, on XF intact canary cover with VF UNION SPRINGS, NY postmark. Stamp cancelled (not tied) by negative letter E killer (facing down, partially broken). Neat cover. $30
3721 #114, F+, sound and attractive, tied by VF-XF strike of LOUISVILLE, KY 11-segment leaf fancy killer (Skinner-Eno PP-L 14) on VF intact cover to a Capt. Orr of Leesburg, Virginia. Attractive. $35
3631 #114, wide F+ lower left SE corner margin copy, bearing an XF SOTN strike of Florence, MA blazing negative shield killer (Skinner-Eno PS-SD 45, no postmark due to the way killer was struck) on XF intact cover to Leeds, MA. Stamp not tied but clearly belongs. Wonderful fancy cancel. SOLD
3563 #114, fine, sound, bearing an XF strike of small negative 5-point star fancy killer with matching Washington, DC postmark on fine cover, small reduction at left. $40 n3563.jpg (36582 bytes)
3503 #114, fine, SOTN fancy hollowed quartered cork killer with VF PAINESVILLE, OH postmark (Lake County, 1805-) on VF canary cover, tiny reduction at right. Pretty. $25 n3503.jpg (64130 bytes)
3357 #114, VF, light target killer and COLUMBUS postmark on VF fresh cover with gold leaf fraternal corner card for Delta Kappa Greek fraternity at Yale. Very pretty cover. $95 n3357.jpg (45098 bytes)
3030 #114, fine, tied by an XF strike of outline 8-point star fancy killer of SAN FRANCISCO, CA on VF fresh unreduced cover. $55 n3030.jpg (21067 bytes)
2591 #114, fine, tied by a VF strike of an unusual square 10-bar grid killer with matching CARTHAGE, NY postmark on VF unreduced small lady's cover. $30 n2591.jpg (11829 bytes)
1563 #114, superb jumbo stamp, tied by an XF strike of large, detailed geometric fancy killer with matching Richmond, TEX postmark on fine, unreduced cover. Killer is composed of a multi-line cross surrounded by fine, multiple wedges.  A terrific and scarce 1869 fancy cancellation unlisted in Skinner-Eno and a nice Texas postal history item.

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1376 #114, fine, small faults, tied by unusual blue carbon ribbon dater hand stamp oval postmark from "BELBEND, PENN'A POST OFFICE NOV. 9 1869" (Luzerne County, eastern Pennsylvania) on small, fine, unreduced cover, with original correspondence and a few tears on back. $60 n1376.jpg (14263 bytes)
       
       
       

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