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Covers (#2)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 4866 |
#158, fine, sound, tied by XF strike of negative
Christian cross in circle fancy killer, CAPE VINCENT, NY
postmark, on F-FV cover, neatly opened at left, unobtrusive 20 mm
tear at top. Killer unlisted in major references. |
$45 |
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| 4594 |
#184, fine, sound top margin copy, canceled by a
superb strike of WORCESTER, MASS postmark duplexed to fancy negative
script letter D surrounded by wedges killer (Cole Ld-25,
Whitfield 5644) on VF lady's cover. |
SOLD |
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| 4288 |
#158, fine, tied by a superb strike MITTINEAGUE,
MASS negative 77 year date killer (Whitfield 4831) on VF intact
cover with matching correspondence. I believe that this killer is
the origin of the many Mittineague 7 fancy killers. (This
cover is the subject of an upcoming article in the USCC News.)
An absolutely gorgeous fancy cancel cover from a town noted for
numerous fancy killers. |
SOLD |
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| 4495 |
#184, fine, sound, tied by a superb strike of fancy
asymmetric geometric grid killer of WORCESTER, MA on VF intact
lady's cover with content verifying FEB 7, 1880 usage. Unlisted in
major references. A beauty. (HCS) |
$100 |
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| 4494 |
#158, avg left margin copy, tied by an XF strike of
letter B in circular serrated design killer of Brooklyn, NY
(ColeLb-45, Whitfield 5475) on fine intact cover. (HCS) |
$50 |
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| 4223 |
#158 tied by VF-XF strike of scarce blue
hand-carved 1873 ("73") year date ellipse (Cole YD-25) with
matching rimless JUNCTION CITY, KAN postmark on fine cover,
reduced roughly 1/4 inch at right, stamp fault at bottom. |
SOLD |
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| 4122 |
#135, fine, light partial grill impression, tied by an
XF-superb strike of small double-spined fancy leaf killer of
MEMPHIS, TENN. on fine unreduced cover with corner advertisement
for Planters' Insurance Company. Killer is unlisted in Cole
and Whitfield but is similar to Whitfield 1589 (Deposit, NY). |
SOLD |
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| 4004 |
#158, VF, tied by quartered cork killer on fine cover
with XF strike of unusual WEST ROXBURY, MASS. outline postmark.
Scarce. |
$35 |
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| 3877 |
#158, fine, tied by XF strike of N. YORK STEAMSHIP,
OCT 11 postmark on small cover to Yazoo City, Mississippi. Cover
stamp DUE with manuscript 2c to make up for the 5c inbound rate.
Cover reduced 3/8 inch at right. Scarce. |
SOLD |
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| 3436 |
#147, fine, tied by VF strike of fancy US in circle killer (Cole US-66) on
VF intact cover with VF strike of double circle LINCOLN, MASS.
postmark. Nice example of this unduplexed commercial patriotic killer. |
$60 |
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| 3103 |
#158, XF, tied by dark blue cork killer and VF matching CHI. & C. RAPIDS NIGHT APR 20 (1881) postmark (Towle 691-G-1) on VF unreduced Grand Hotel, Cedar Rapids, Iowa cover with dated letter on hotel stationery.
Nice railroad cancellation. |
$20 |
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| 2401 |
#147, fine, tied by VF strike of red PROV. & WOR. R.R. railroad postmark and killer on
VF fresh cover neatly opened at right affecting nothing. Red railroad cancels are quite scarce. |
SOLD |
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| 2377 |
#184 pair, fine, small faults, tied by an XF strike of letters "EK" with matching Waverly, Iowa postmark on fine, unreduced cover. Killer unlisted in Cole. Scarce. |
$75 |
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| 2273 |
#158, F-VF, sound, light target killer, on VF fresh canary cover bearing a
VF strike of PORT. & OG. R.R. postmark (Portland & Ogdensburgh RR, Towle 11-A-1, scarcity 8).
Scarcer railroad postmark. |
$35 |
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| 2277 |
#158, F+, sound, tied by an XF strike of blue letter E (east) killer and fine matching CHI. & DET. P.P.O. postmark
(Towle 610-F-2, Michigan Central Railroad, unlisted in blue, also Berg LE-1 Chicago blue killer).
Cover is VF and unreduced. |
$20 |
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| 2212 |
#158 (2), fine, each tied by a VF-XF strike of Christian cross fancy killer (Cole CSO-12) with matching
Oberlin, OH postmark. Cover is F-VF and contains long family letter. Nice Ohio
postal history item and fancy cancel. |
$45 |
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| 1757 |
#158, fine, tied by XF strike of blue Savannah, GA killer in the form of an
asymmetric circle of Vs on fresh, unreduced cover, tear at top left. One of a number of blue Savannah fancy killers. Nice. |
$15 |
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| 1214 |
#158, fine, tied by XF strike of negative "76"
centennial killer (Cole YD-95) and matching South Orange, NJ postmark on F-VF unreduced cover. Stamp with perf faults from placement close to cover edge. Nice item. |
SOLD |
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| 1328 |
#147 (2), fine, tied by two VF strikes of 6-prong floral geometric cancellation of Springfield, MA (Cole GR-3) on fine cover advertising books and engraving. Cover neatly opened at left. Pretty. |
$20 |
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| 1017 |
#158, F-VF, just tied by an XF strike of an arrowhead cancellation on an XF and fresh cover (barely reduced at right). Light Illinois postmark leaves
town of origin unknown. A terrific on-cover fancy cancellation.
Ex-Rholoff. |
$80 |
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| 121 |
#158, on VF unreduced cover bearing XF strike of fancy geometric cancel
of Washington, D.C. (Cole GST-50) to Boston, April 9. Small violet Boston receiving mark on front, VF blue
Boston carrier CDS on reverse. |
$15 |
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