Sale 45: The Winter Sale

Lot 1172    

Potter and Vail Machine Cancel, Chicago, Ill., Aug 26, 1899. Type J-2 distinctive herringbone killer on cover tying 2¢ carmine, assessed 2¢ Postage Due in N.Y.C., Very Fine, very late use of this type, which was used less than one month in Chicago.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1173    

Potter and Vail Machine Cancel, Chicago, Ill 1899. Type G which was 'dial' only marking, used as receiving backstamp on commercial 2¢ green entire from Elgin, Ill., a Very Fine strike, used for just over a month from late Aug to late Sep 1899.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1174    

Potter and Vail Machine Cancel, Kewanee, Ill., Feb 2, 99. Type E-2 distinctive herringbone type neatly tying well centered 2¢ Trans-Miss. on cover, Very Fine and choice, used in two short periods in late 1898 and early 1899.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1175    

Potter and Vail Machine Cancel, Kewanee, Ill., Apr 12, 1900. Type J-2 distinctive herringbone type on cover tying 2¢ red (s.e. at bottom; light file fold affecting postmark, otherwise Very Fine, used for several months in 1899 and 1900.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1176    

Potter and Vail Machine Cancel, Kewanee, Ill., Feb 6, 1900. Type J-2 distinctive herringbone type tying 2¢ red on cover; few cover faults, F.-V.F., used for several months in 1899 and 1900.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1177    

Universal Stamping Machine Company, Washington, D.C., Sep 23, 1923. Type X-25 from a prototype machine originally thought to be a Columbia, but later ascribed to a Universal machine; a few edge faults, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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