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Stationery and Cards (#4)

Item # Description Price Picture
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
3621 #UX9, fine, cancelled by VF-XF strike of negative triangle fancy cancel, JASPER, IND (Dubois County, 1832-), MAR 28, 1887 postmark, Chicago S.W. STA. receiving stamp on front.  Nice Indiana killer.

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3445 #UX7, VF, bearing a XF strike of unlisted fancy cancel of West Rutland, VT, postmarked JAN 27 (1882). The killer consists of the WEST RUTLAND town name around an interior triangle. Great item, rare.

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3348 #UX9, VF, bearing a VF strike of negative LA double letter killer from ALBERT LEA, MN, MAR 25, 1892 postmark. Killer not listed in Cole. Scarce. $25 n3348.jpg (64969 bytes)
3195 #U364, VF unreduced entire, unusual NEWTON UPPER FALLS STA., NEWTON CENTER, MASS 1899 postmark (1897-1908) and ellipse, WEST NEWTON STA., NEWTON CENTER, MASS receiving mark on reverse (scan).  Neat and interesting markings. SOLD n3195.jpg (19929 bytes)
2998 #UX5, VF, cancelled HOLYOKE, MASS. by an unusual 1883 date slug in black cork killer, unlisted in Cole. A wonderful year date cancellation.

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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 n2939.jpg (24907 bytes)
2600 #UX5, VF, bearing an XF strike of negative letter M in large multi-bar grid killer with FREEPORT, IL postmark (Stephenson County, 1837-). $10 n2600.jpg (26808 bytes)
2275 #UX5, F-VF, bearing a VF strike of scarce Waterbury, CT fancy leaf killer (Rohloff L-26, RRR rarity) and MAR 13 (1882) postmark. This strike shows additional V-split leaf segments at top, missing in the Rohloff illustration.

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2323 #UX7, VF, cancelled by a VF red strike of a FULLERTON, NEBR. M.O.B., APR 23, 1884. A very unusual use of the money order business postmark as a killer on regular mail. $45 n2323.jpg (26258 bytes)
2252 #UX5, F-VF, bearing a VF+ strike of blue Elyria, OH fancy intertwined POD in circle killer (Cole PO-15). $35 n2252.jpg (23499 bytes)
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

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