Lot
861 
Stovepipe of Leominster, Mass., complete sharp strike on blue tying 1867, 3¢ red, F. grill on embossed monogram cover to Yellow Springs, O., matching "Leominster, Ms., Sep 14" cds, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 94.Skinner-Eno No. GE-C 7 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $150
Lot
862
Stovepipe of Pine Meadow, Ct., complete strike canceling 1861, 3¢ rose on Women & Flag patriotic cover, matching "Pine Meadow, Conn, Mar 13" cds; stamp and cover flaws, a Very Fine strike, a very scarce fancy cancel, unlisted in Skinner-Eno.Scott No. 65 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $220
Lot
863
Three Ring Segmented Target of North Dighton, Mass., complete bold strike in green tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to East Foxboro, Mass., matching "North Dighton, Ms." cds at left, Very Fine, a very rare green cancellation, ex-Herzog; with 2010 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 65 Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot
864
Town Name in Scroll Postmark of Stoneham, Mass., bold cds tying 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III on cover to Andover, Mass.; stamp with slightly blunted perfs at top, a Very Fine strike; with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 26.Skinner-Eno No. PM-TF 28 Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $625
Lot
865
Town Name in Scroll Postmark of Stoneham, Mass., full strike tying 1857, 10¢ green, type III on cover to Pike River Village, Canada, red "United States" in oval exchange handstamp and transit backstamps; stamp with pre-use margin nick at upper left, otherwise Very Fine, a rare usage of this fancy postmark. Scott No. 33.Skinner-Eno No. PM-TF 28 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
866
"US" & Eagle of Albany, N.Y., complete strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Dunkirk, N.Y., matching "Albany, N.Y., Sep 5" cds alongside; cover reduced at left with corner tear at top, a Very Fine and choice strike, a scarce and seldom offered patriotic fancy cancellation - one of the rarest of the Albany fancies. Scott No. 65.Skinner-Eno No. PT-E 12 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $900
Lot
867
"US" in Circle of Petersburgh, Pa., choice strike duplexed with "Petersburgh, Pa., Nov 23" cds tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Warrenton Depot, N.C., company cds and some contemporary addition, an Extremely Fine strike. Scott No. 65.Skinner-Eno No. PT-US 54 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $850
Lot
868
"V" of Vallejo, Cal., complete bold strike in blue canceling 1869, 3¢ ultramarine on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., matching "Vallejo, Cal., Jul 21" cds alongside, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, ex-Coulter.Scott No. 114 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
869
"V.A. Sprague, P.M., Free" in Circle of Corinna, Me., complete strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to South Danvers, Mass., matching "Corinna, Me., Jun 9" cds alongside; cert mentions light soiling at top which is actually postmark ink offset, Very Fine; with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65.Skinner-Eno No. LC-NP19 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170
Lot
870
"W" of Waterbury, Ct., complete bold sharp strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to East Canaan, Ct., matching "Waterbury, Con, Feb 6, '66" alongside; light cover soiling and even toning, F.-V.F., still a choice strike, rarity RR - less than 16 examples known. Scott No. 65.Rohloff No. K-17 Estimate $250 - 350.