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Stationery and Cards (#2)

Item # Description Price Picture
3885 #UX3, VF, canceled by an XF SPRINGFIELD, MASS, AUG 11 (1875) postmark duplexed to VF strike of circled cross fancy killer (probably Whitfield 2436). Back of card pre-printed Chicopee National Bank received notice. $45
3683 #UX5, F-VF, bearing XF strike of scarce MORRISANIA, N.Y. CITY, JUN 17 (1878) postmark and solid 9-bar duplexed ellipse killer. Morrisania, originally in Westchester County, was annexed to New York City in 1873. $20
3610 #UX3, VF, bearing an XF strike of split negative diamond circular geometric killer of WOLCOTT, NY (Whitfield 2071). Card has printed advertisement for Allen H. Fitch, Jr., Choice Land & Water Fowls, and Pet Stock. Nice. SOLD
3352 #UX5, VF, bearing a superb strike of extremely scarce DETROIT, MI, OCT 9, 1876 patent killer. Impressions of the killer pins are visible in the cancel. Unlisted in Cole. Card has two tiny faults at lower left.

SOLD

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3294 #UX3, VF, cancelled by red cork killer, no postmark, printed Washington, DC advertisement on back. Scarce colored killer on postal, unusual not to have a postmark. Neat item. $25 n3294.jpg (47338 bytes)
3268 #UX5, F-VF postal, cancelled MUSCATINE, IA JUL 9 (1877), bearing a VF+ strike of negative double letter "IA" (IOWA abbreviation). Interesting killer, unlisted in Cole.

SOLD

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3198 #U218, F-VF unreduced entire, cancelled by a VF strike of transparent blue negative OK killer with matching BOONE, IOWA (Boone County, 1871-), extremely scarce fancy cancel on this scarce entire. Blue Chicago carrier, reverse. $150 n3198.jpg (25911 bytes)
2993 #UX9, VF postal, bearing a F-VF example of a Goldsborough handstamp numeral 9 ellipse used from SHELDON, DAK (territory) in OCT 16, 1889. Sheldon (Ransom County, North Dakota) was establish in 1881. $15 n2993.jpg (24659 bytes)
3019 #UX7, fine, bearing a VF strike of ELLENVILLE, Ulster Co., NY postmark with capital letter E in wreath killer, AUG 11, 1882 usage. $20 n3019.jpg (26905 bytes)
2842 #UX1, VF, bearing a superb strike of positive Roman numeral VIII in bars hand carved killer of New York City. This very scarce killer is known used in August and September 1874. This AUG 13 postmark and fine detail of the killer suggest that this strike is an early use.

SOLD

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2478 #U278, fine, unreduced, bearing on back a VF strike of a very scarce Wesson time on bottom Worcester, MA TRANSIT auxiliary stamp (enlarged image). An additional Wesson TOB New London, CT postmark and letter C ellipse killer also on back.  (Cover front.) $25 n2478.jpg (22264 bytes)
2162 #UX7, VF card, bearing a VF strike of shield in circle killer composed of 8 bars below a negative field of stars (Cole SH-117). Light Greenwich, MA (1885) postmark. $25 n2162.jpg (25557 bytes)
2071 #UX5, VF, bearing a VF strike small PUTNAM, CONN duplexed ellipse with letter P killer and 1880 postmark. Card front also bears a VF strike of scarce violet "REC'D. IN BOSTON MASS." receiving postmark. Ex-Judge Fay. $25 n2071.jpg (28513 bytes)
1834 #U313, VF unreduced entire with pre-printed address and corner advertisement, cancelled by a clean strike of PUTNAM, CONN letter "P" in ellipse killer with matching Wesson TOB 1894 postmark. $10 n1834.jpg (20323 bytes)
       
       
       
       
       
       

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