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Covers (#2)
Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
9646 |
#206, F+, sound, tied by 6
point rosette killer and WATERBURY CT. JAN 6 postmark (Rohloff
P-19 rosette, townmark T-8) on intact
local drop letter. |
$25 |
|
9520 |
#210, fine, SE, tied by an XF
strike of unlisted negative letter "F" killer with MARION,
VA JAN 22 1885 postmark (Smyth
County, Virginia 1835-) on intact
cover to
Mocksville, North Carolina, "Due
2 Cents." hand stamp with #J2 postage due,
small cover tears at top. |
SOLD |
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9504 |
#207, fair-fine, sound, PHILADELPHIA PA. JUN 17 82 TOB postmark and
numeral 2 target killer on intact
cigar corner advertising cover with terrific
paste on label on reverse,
"Smoke Phreind & Steele's Star Cigars". Nice tobacco advertising. |
SOLD |
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9384 |
#210, F+, sound, ellipse and BOSTON
MASS FEB 20 85 postmark on immaculate,
intact blue & red advertising cover for
D. L. Guernsey promoting
investment services.
Guernsey was a noted Boston publisher. Very
scarce. |
$60 |
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9369 |
#213, VF, sound, KANSAS
CITY MO. FEB 3 1889 postmark tied
to VF
intact advertising cover with terrific
illustration of a racing hound,
"If I'm not caught in 5 7/8 days, I'll return to EGN EW and WINGATE REAL
ESTATE". Great
dog image cover. |
$60 |
|
9375 |
#210, fine, sound, tied by purple
HAILEY IDAHO [territory] DEC 17 1885 postmark and
target killer (Blaine County 1881-) on intact cover to Rochelle, IL. Nice
early territorial usage. |
$25 |
|
j0027 |
#206 pair, VF,
sound,
canceled by a VF+
simplex strike of commercial rubber fancy shield killer (Cole
SH-126) with VF-XF
strike of DICKSON'S CROSS ROADS, LA. OCT 29 1885 triple ring postmark (DPO
Bossier County, 1871-86, Helbock R6 scarcity) on cover to Shreveport, 6mm
reduction at left. Contains original letter. A
great combination of very scarce Louisiana discontinued post office and fancy
killer. |
$75 |
|
8912 |
#145, #146, edge faults, tied by two
VF-XF strikes of purple open 4-bar shield killer (Whitfield
1437 unattributed) with WATERVILLE,
KS, MAR 31 postmark (Marshall
County 1868-) on cover, reduced at left, file folds, age spots at right. Great
and obviously very scarce color fancy cancel. |
$20$15 |
|
j0036 |
#158, fine, sound, tied by an XF
strike of 8-segment, 4 circle target killer duplexed to XF PUTNAM CT. FEB 6
postmark (ca.
1874-75) on fine intact
cover to
Thompson, CT. A very nice example of this killer from Putnam, a town well known
for many highly collectible fancy cancels. |
$50 |
|
j0034 |
Two VF
intact covers from FLORENCE,
IOWA (DPO
Benton County, 1863-80, R3 scarcity), each
with different fancy killer.
Both covers bear the same magenta
FLORENCE IOA. postmark.
The MAR 15 (1876 pencil docketing) cover has a matching magenta
"P D" duplexed killer,
unlisted in major references. The later APR 23 (1878 pencil docketing) cover
bears a separate strike of a black
star in circle killer.
Stamps on both covers (#158) are fine and sound. A
pretty pair of Iowa covers. |
$50 |
|
8681 |
#210, fine, sound, tied by a VF-XF
strike of purple RICE LAKE, WIS. M. O. B. OCT 20 1887 postmark (Barron
County 1872-) on cover to Sand Creek (back stamp receiver). Scarce
use of Money Order Business cancellation to postmark mail. Cover
with 6mm reduction at left. |
SOLD |
|
8489 |
#158, fine, sound, cork killer with XF
CONN. & WESTERN R.R. NOV 12 postmark (Connecticut
& Western Rail Road,
Towle & Meyer 91-A-1) on cover to Hartford, CT, small reduction at right. Ex-Towle
reference collection. |
$30 |
|
8488 |
#158, fine, sound, tied by VF
strike of CAN. & TON. R.R. (Canandaigua & Towanda Rail Road) dateless railway
postmark (Towle
& Meyer 130-A-1) on VF
intact small cover to
Attica, NY. Ex-Towle reference collection. |
$25 |
|
8464 |
#158, SE, perf fault, tied by a superb
strike of blue GREEN & COL.R.R. JUN 8 postmark (Greenville
& Columbia Rail Road,
Towle & Meyer 337-D-1) on unreduced cover to Greenville, SC, repaired tear at
top left. Relatively scarce. Ex-Towle reference collection. |
$45 |
|
8265 |
#210, VF, tied by a VF-XF
strike of circled boxed "X" geometric killer with
light WAHPETON,
DAK., NOV 29 1888 North
Dakota territorial postmark on intact
corner advertising cover.
Wahpeton utilized multiple fancy killers during this period. |
$35$30 |
|
8291 |
#158, VF, small faults, tied by VF-XF
strike of blue outlined letter "Z" killer with matching DELPHI, IND, NOV 2
postmark,
docketed 1877, with blue
DUE 3 on intact cover to
Logansport, IN. Killer unlisted in major references. |
$25 |
|
7926 |
#158, fine, tied by an XF
strike of a large "OK" fancy killer on
cover with a lightly struck, unlisted
ca.1875 MANCHESTER GREEN AGT., NOV 29 RPO postmark on
unreduced cover to New Jersey, small edge faults and minor toning at left. There
was a Manchester Green post office (Connecticut DPO, 1886-1943). "OK"
killers on railway covers are rather scarce. |
$35 |
|
7780 |
#158, fine, sound, tied by VF+
strike of large Christian cross killer (Cole
CSO-12), OBERLIN,
O., SEP 14 postmark on XF intact cover to
Saratoga Springs, NY. A very attractive example of this Ohio fancy cancel. |
$25 |
|
7904 |
Two VF covers postmarked Roxbury Station. #157,
VF+, sound, large margins, split cork killer with ROXBURY STATION BOSTON, OCT 25
postmark on VF intact cover. #178, F+, tied by XF SOTN strike of numeral 2
ellipse, ROXBURY STATION, MASS, SEP 7 postmark, on VF cover with tiny reduction
at right. |
$25 |
|
7476 |
#213, fine, sound, postmarked
LONGMONT, COLO.,
APR 7, 1888 with stamp bearing an XF
strike of a negative letter "L" within a large letter "C", representing the
combined town and state names,
an exceptional unlisted town initial cancel on a VF
intact cover. |
$95 |
|
7497 |
#147, fine, some perf foxing, canceled by bright
red grid killer with matching [PET]ERSBURGH, O., postmark on VF intact cover with
original letter. |
$15$12 |
|
6980 |
#147, scissor separated at left and bottom, lightly tied by FEB 26 (1872) Boston
postmark on promissory note to Bangor, ME, VF
MAR 16 ADVERTISED hand stamp applied in Bangor.
Quality auxiliary marking. |
$15$10 |
|
6877 |
#156, fine, tied by two partial strikes of
blue Chicago circle of wedges geometric killer (Berg SPR-23) on
intact unsealed advertising circular for The Standard, a Religious
Family Newspaper, with orignal 6/1/76 flier. |
SOLD |
|
6744 |
#147, VF, sound, canceled by an XF SOTN strike of a fancy split
4-point star, MACOMB, ILL postmark on fine cover to Sandusky, Ohio, neatly
opened at right. Killer unlisted in major references. |
$25$20 |
|
6665 |
#158, VF, sound, on U161, small
reduction at right, canceled by two strikes of bright purple
quartered cork killers with BROOKLYN, CAL., DEC 17 postmark (DPO,
Alameda County, 1855-78), colorful and scarce. Cover opened a bit
rough at right. |
$35
$30 |
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