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Banknote Stamps (#5)

Item # Description Price Picture
4117 #179, avg, sound, canceled by an XF strike of 1876 year date in circle of Watkins, NY (Cole YD-65/66). SOLD
4134 #178, F+, sound on thick paper, bearing a superb SOTN strike of NEW YORK numeral 2 in barred double oval, a scarce killer. SOLD
4049 #183, VF, sound, bearing a VF strike of New York City 1882 foreign mail double oval killer. Neat. $8
3858 #151, average-fine, bearing a VF+ SOTN strike of St. Louis, MO sun face fancy cancel (Cole JO-98, II+), very scarce, especially on high value Banknotes. Stamp has small faults, including surface rub at top. SOLD
3252 #148, VF pair, beautiful carmine color, bearing two intense strikes of Washington, DC 1873 geometric killer. Left stamp sound, right has tiny perf faults at LR. A terrific fancy cancellation item.  Click stamps for enlarged image.

SOLD

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2410 #150, fine, a few trimmed perfs at lower right, bearing an XF SOTN strike of blue teapot killer of Pekin, IL (Cole Pi-25). A wonderful example of a rare and very desirable fancy cancel.  (Click image to view enlargement.)

SOLD

2030 #184, fine strip of 3, sound, each stamp bearing an XF strike of Maltese cross killer. Great eye appeal. $15 n2030.jpg (7336 bytes)
2095 #213, VF, cancelled by a superb SOTN strike of an unusual hollow rounded cross killer. Very attractive fancy cancel.

SOLD

1856 #206, fine, bearing a beautiful and boldly struck "LOUISVILLE, KY - 2 -" oval killer. Very eye-catching.

SOLD

1512 #183, fine, sound reattached pair bearing an XF strike of violet straight line REGISTERED SEPT 20 18?? OSWEGO. NY cancellation. Very attractive. $30 n1512.jpg (5423 bytes)
1513 #178, F-VF+, bearing an XF strike of 1/2 of a large 4 quadrant fancy cancel of unknown origin. (Click here for another NFS example of this killer.)  Part of the postmark with letter "H" shows at left. Bent corner perf but otherwise sound stamp. Interesting cancellation. $25
1727 #178, fine, bearing two brilliant blue strikes of fancy geometric killer, wonderfully contrasting against the bright vermilion of the stamp. Very pretty. $12
1741 #179, fine, bearing a SOTN, slightly doubled strike of a detailed black wreath fancy killer with what appears to be a small flag in the middle, listed in Cole as type FL-1 (III- desirability rating).  An extremely scarce fancy killer.  (Click the image to view an enlargement.) $50
1738 #179, F+, bearing an XF SOTN strike of red New York foreign mail routing postmark. Stamp also has a lightly struck pen cancellation that does not detract from the beauty of the red postmark. $25
1739 #179, fine, twice struck by "SHIP" cancellation. Stamp perfs at right slightly trimmed. $12
1740 #179, fine, wide SE at right, bearing a nearly complete "STEAMSHIP" cancellation from postmark. $15
       
       
       

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