The Classic Cancel

Item #	Description	Price
9525	#93, sound, tied by bold wedges killer on VF intact Le Journal "La Patrie" wrapper with printed address to Paris, France, red French due hand stamp, small portion of back missing.	SOLD
9365	#68x2, #73, tiny faults from close edge placement, on VF FLS to Spain (minor central file fold), NEW ORLEANS AUG 16 postmark and quartered cork killers, blue New Orleans merchant AUG 15 1866 hand stamp, red NEW PAID YORK AUG 22 18 cent credit exchange office postmark (Hubbard & Winter #211). Cover sent via closed mail on Cunard steamer "Java", departing 22 AUG 66, arriving in Queenstown 31 AUG 66. Cover forwarded to France (red Calais 2 SEPT 66 receiver and boxed PD) and from there to Igualada, Spain where it received a red "4R" hand stamp indicating postage due. Very attractive usage, ex Dr. Burrows.	SOLD
9316	#87, New York City rosette killer ties on oversized allover illustrated Guffroy's Dragees Sugar Coated Pills of Cod Liver Extract buff shaded unsealed advertising cover showing Cod Fish & four country medallions. Cover sent to Hallowell, ME, with original 14 page brochure on the active medicinal principles of cod liver. Extremely fine, one of the finest examples of this early allover advertising design. Exceptional, ex-Faust.	SOLD
9037	#73, VF, sound, PAINESVILLE O. OCT 31 double ring postmark ties to VF intact illustrated advertising cover for West Union Commercial College, Painesville & Berea, Ohio. Minor smudging at bottom right.	SOLD
9353	#73, F+, tiny perf faults, tied by a VF strike of a rich, blue fancy 4-point star geometric killer (Milgram NY342) and NEW YORK CITY 23 MAY postmark on XF intact drop mail cover. Very attractive.	$95
9042	#73, F+, sound, canceled by black 8-point circled geometric star killer (Skinner-Eno GE-C 103) with NEW-YORK CITY JUL 24 postmark on VF intact local drop letter with Universal Life Insurance Co. ornate corner advertisement.	$45
8941	#73, fine, fault at upper right, tied by a VF+ strike of bright red 6-point star in circle killer (Skinner-Eno ST-6P 39) with matching NEW YORK CITY JUL 9 postmark on VF intact local mail sent to General Theological Seminary Protestant Episcopal Church.	$80
9313	#73, fair-fine, sound copy, tied by a VF+ strike of red star-in-star-in-circle local mail fancy killer (Skinner-Eno ST-St 28, Milgram NY385) and NEW YORK CITY FEB 18 [1867] postmark on unreduced cover, faults at upper left, tears.	~~$60~~ $50
9205	#73, fine, sound, tied by an XF strike of large incised 5-point star killer, no postmark, on intact unsealed circular rate envelope, upper right corner tear. This fancy killer is most likely Skinner-Eno ST-E 10 of Hartford, CT. Nice, scarce.	$75
9315	#73x2 fine, sound copies, a 1¢ convenience overpayment on intact corner Book Binder advertising cover, stamps canceled by XF strikes of blue 6-segment grid with GALESBURG, IL AUG 24 postmark, sent to Geneva, IL.	~~$60~~ $55
8927	#73, fine and fresh, sound, tied by target killer with GENEVA, NY double ring JUN 30 1864 postmark on VF intact cover with pretty red fraternal Sigma Phi corner ("ESTO PERPETUA" ["Be Eternal"]). Attractive cover.	$35
8850	#73, fine, sound, tied by VF+ blue SAVANNAH GA JAN 31 [date inverted] postmark and fancy blue cross killer on VF, fresh printed prices current publication, (AN 12, 1866 The Savannah Daily Advertiser, to Baltimore, MD. Pretty cover.	$85
7677	#73, lower left corner fault, SAINT LOUIS, MO local cover, fancy leaf killer, partial strike of “MAY 20 ADVERTISED” plus an XF strike of very scarce oval "HAVE YOUR LETTERS DIRECTED TO YOUR STREET & NUMBER". This intact cover was then forwarded to Lockhaven Station, Westmoreland Co., Penna. A very nice Blackjack use despite the stamp fault.	SOLD
7042	#73, fine, tied by an XF strike of fancy black wedges killer on intact unsealed canary circular envelope to Sandusky, OH.	$40
6488	#73, fine, tied by XF strike 6-bar rectangular killer of DETROIT, MICHIGAN on VF printed, folded tobacco advertising circular to Peoria, IL. (Image of printed circular.)	$60

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