Sale 45: The Winter Sale

Lot 1138

Doremus Machine Cancellers. Plus a range of Type D and E hubs and killers, 13 metal cancellation slugs in all, Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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Lot 1139    

Ellis Machine Cancel, Washington, D.C., Jul 15, 1912. Clear postmark tying 1¢ Wash-Frank on picture post card, Very Fine and rare, postmark from a prototype machine developed by Warren E Ellis and briefly trialed at the Boston and Washington D.C. Post Offices, originally thought to be an experimental Doremus, known use of only a day or two in each city.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1140    

Ellis Machine Cancel. Boston, Mass, Jul 12, 1912. Clear full postmark tying 2¢ Wash-Frank on window address cover with enclosure; piece missing from upper left of cover, otherwise Very Fine, postmark from a prototype machine developed by Warren E Ellis and briefly trialed at the Boston and Washington D.C. Post Offices, originally thought to be a experimental Doremus, known use of only a day or two in each city, rare.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $135

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Lot 1141    

Evans Machine Cancel, Washington, DC, 1909 Experimental Type 5. Experimental Type D-4 cancel from a machine developed by Samuel J Evans, on card franked with 1903, 1¢ blue green, Very Fine, this type only known in January of 1909.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1142    

Geary National Supply Company, Bradford, Pa., Nov. 10, 99. Type P4-3 cancel on 2¢ carmine entire, from machine developed by James Geary of Bradford and tested intermittently in a few cities, late use of this type; ink smear in address, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 1143    

Geary National Supply Company, Bradford, Pa., June 5, 99. Type P4-3 on commercial cover tying 2¢ carmine, from machine developed by James Geary of Bradford and tested intermittently in a few cities, early use of this type; small stain at lower left, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 1144    

Geary National Supply Company, Bradford, Pa., Oct 8, 1899. Bold Type P4-3 cancel on 2¢ carmine entire, from machine developed by James Geary of Bradford and tested intermittently in a few cities, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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