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Stationery
and Cards (#3)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 5490 |
#UX9, VF postal, canceled by a superb strike of
multi-letter WH (MH?) in grid (Cole ML-66) with VF BARRE,
MASS. postmark. Classified as Valenti W2a, dial 5a (see article, "Analysis
of the Barre, Massachusetts Killers, 1880-91"). A beautiful example
of this scarce killer. |
$50 |
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| 5456 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by XF strike of reddish purple
6-segment propeller wedge geometric killer (Cole GR-45) with
matching ZANESVILLE, OH, DEC 3, 1878 postmark. Nice color fancy. |
$20 |
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| 5461 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by VF+ strike of very unusual
large, thick blue ring with internal slug killer with matching PEKIN,
ILL., APR 26 (1879) postmark (Tazewell County, 1832-), killer
unlisted in major references. |
$20 |
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| 5233 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by an exquisitely detailed
strike of magenta Roman soldiers profile killer (Whitfield 92)
with matching HARMONY, OWEN CO., KY, APR 22, 1881 ( inverted
year) postmark. This is easily the finest existing example
from any of the few towns for which this rare, commercial rubber
fancy killer is reported. (Cole and Whitfield list Cornwall
Bridge, CT and South Lee, MA. Neither record Harmony, KY.)
An absolutely wonderful item for the card or county postmark
collector or for anyone who loves things of beauty.
Ex-Beane. |
SOLD |

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| 5234 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by a mostly complete strike of
magenta Roman soldiers profile killer (Whitfield 92) with
matching HARMONY, OWEN CO., KY, APR 5, 1881 postmark. A
rare commercial fancy cancel used in very few towns. Ex-Beane. |
SOLD |

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| 5184 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by an XF strike of SOUTH
FRAMINGHAM, MASS triangular geometric killer (Whitfield 1967,
Cole GET-22), postmarked APR 11 (1878, printed publisher dated
message on reverse). |
$40 |
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| 5086 |
#UX5, XF and fresh, canceled by an XF strike of
magenta wreath killer with matching HARTFORD, VT, SEP 18 postmark.
A very attractive card with fancy color killer. |
$30 |
 |
| 5064 |
#UX1, VF, canceled by an XF strike of unusual
footed letter A fancy killer of AKRON, OH (Whitfield 5414)
postmarked JAN 14 (1874). This killer almost looks like it is
walking. |
$25 |
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| 5015 |
#UX3, fine, tiny edge faults, bearing an XF-superb
strike of DANBURY, CONN. negative top hat killer (Cole HA-2),
postmarked DEC 21 (1874). Quite an eye-catching fancy cancel. |
$100 |
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| 4936 |
#UX7, fine, canceled by an XF strike of large star
in crescent killer with EVANSVILLE, IN, APR 20 (1882 dateline on
reverse) postmark. This is a rare fancy cancel that is unlisted
in major references. Terrific! (HCS) |
SOLD |
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| 4848 |
#UX5, fine, minor bend, bearing a superb, intense
black geometric killer consisting of alternating wedges and
diamonds, NEW ORLEANS, LA, DEC, 11 (1880) postmark. |
$30 |
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| 4892 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by a VF strike of BOSTON, MA
negative Christian cross killer (Cole CSN-1), printed Merchants
National Bank cashier acknowledgement card dated FEB 10, 1876. |
$10 |
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| 4857 |
#UX7, fine, canceled by an XF strike of numeral 10
in circle obsolete rate hand stamp with JERSEY, OH, APR 17 (1883)
postmark. Card has printed announcement of Pataskala
Agricultural Society Fair on reverse. Small fault at UL. |
$35 |
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| 4642 |
#UX5, fine, canceled by an XF strike of fancy maple
leaf killer and WATERBURY, CONN. APR 27 (1878) postmark (Rolhoff
L-8 type 3 maple leaf, RRR rarity, no more than 8 copies
known). Card has small toned spot at top. |
SOLD |
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| 4450 |
#UX3, F-VF, canceled by an XF strike on negative
letter M in box killer of DENVER, CO (Cole Lm-63), postmarked
JAN 21 (1875 as datelined on reverse). |
$45 |
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| 4234 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by VF strike of simplexed
magenta fancy ellipse killer with letters JDV (Cole EL-166) of
Blairstown, NJ, JAN 3, 1879 usage. Scarce and unusual. |
SOLD |
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| 4233 |
#UX5, VF, canceled by an XF SOTN strike of red
PEQUABUCK, CT (Litchfield County 1857-), JAN 5, simplex postmark,
matching one on reverse with notary public
printed advertisement. Interesting and pretty. |
$15 |
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| 4177 |
#UX5, F-VF, canceled by a VF strike of PEO. & TERRE
H. AGT, JUN 6, 1879 postmark with XF letter W (west) killer.
Towle records the postmark as 716-A-1, noted in blue. The
item is route Peoria, IL to Terre Haute, IN via Illinois Midland
R.R. Attractive railroad item. |
$35 |
 |
| 3886 |
#UX5, F-VF, canceled by a VF+ strike of large 4-pane
grid killer with each grid angled differently (Whitfield 3933) with
fair-fine PITTSBURGH, PA NOV 8, 1879 postmark. Scarce fancy killer. |
$45 |
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| 2985 |
#UX7, VF, bearing a VF SOTN strike of TABLE ROCK, NEB. M.O.B. (money order business) MAY 3, 1884 postmark.
Scarce and unusual usage of this marking. |
$40 |
 |
| 2939 |
#UX5, F-VF, cancelled by blue fancy geometric killer with matching CORSICAN, TEX. (1877) postmark, mailed to Troy, NY. Card carried east to Mississippi River, upriver to St. Louis, where stamped
ST. LOUIS, MO. RECEIVED ib blue. Nice example of Texas
mail routed overland and via river mail. |
$35 |
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| 2395 |
#W301, wrapper entire cancelled by Denison, TX oval
killer, advertising new catalog for T.V. Munsons. Minor toning. |
$8 |
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| 2252 |
#UX5, F-VF, bearing a VF+ strike of blue Elyria, OH fancy intertwined POD in circle killer (Cole PO-15). |
$35 |
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| 2197 |
#U281, fine, neatly opened at right, cancelled SOUTH NORFOLK,
Conn., JUL 1886. DPO Litchfield county, 1852-1899, Helbock 4
rating. |
$15 |
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