Lot 623
Rosette, three strikes duplexed with "Bridgeport Con Jun 25" cds tie 1861, 1¢ blue strip of three on 3¢ pink entire to New Canaan Conn. at double the 3¢ letter rate; light crease, F.-V.F. Scott No. 63+U59.Skinner-Eno No. GE-R 57 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120
Lot 624 o
Negative Triangle, neat strike cancels 10¢ green, E. grill (89), well centered within extra large margins, beautiful color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1991 P.F. certificate.Skinner-Eno No. GE-T unlisted Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 625
Wheel of Fortune, perfect strike duplexed with "Butler, Ill. Feb 9 1884" cds ties 2¢ red brown (210), nat. s.e. at right, on cover to Blunt, Dakota Terr., Feb. 14th receiving backstamp; reduced slightly at left, Extremely Fine and striking.Cole No. WOF-1 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 626
Wheel of Fortune, bold complete strike duplexed with "Lindsborg, Kansas, Apr 7 1882" cds ties 5¢ blue (185), nat. s.e. at right, on cover to Birmingham, England, Apr. 22nd arrival backstamp, Very Fine and attractive.Cole No. WOF-1 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170
Lot 627
Prison Bar Grid, three strikes duplexed with "Columbus O Jul 9" cds, tying 1861, 1¢ blue, strip; of three on small lady's envelope to Delaware Oh., opened at left, clean and Very Fine. Scott No. 63.Skinner-Eno No. SD-G 102 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $110
Lot 628
Negative "H" with Leg, clear strike duplexed with "Chicopee Mass. Oct 20" cds ties 3¢ red, grilled (88) on cover to Westfield Vt.; small edge tear, Very Fine.Skinner-Eno No. LS-H 21 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 629
"V T", bold strike duplexed with "Chicopee Mass. Sep 6" cds cancels 3¢ pink entire to East Longmeadow Mass., Very Fine.Skinner-Eno No. LC-V 3 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $220
Lot 630
"W" of Weston, Mass., bold black quill pen cancel ties 1861, 1¢ blue, rich color, on light salmon locally addressed cover at the 1¢ drop letter rate; flap tear, stamp has some short perfs at right, still clean and Very Fine. Scott No. 63.Skinner-Eno No. LS-W 24 Estimate $200 - 300.
The Weston postmaster used the "W" quill pen cancellation as both a precancel and regular cancellation.
Realized: $160
Lot 631
Masonic Square and Compass in Circle, beautiful bold strike duplexed with bold "Warsaw Ky. Mar 2, 1886" cds ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Cincinnati Oh., Mar. 2nd arrival backstamp and some docketing at left; no flap, a Very Fine strike.Cole No. MA-40 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $80
Lot 632
Masonic Square and Compass, duplexed with "Nashua N.H. Mar 13" ties 1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill on folded 1869 IRS notice to local Nashua address; perf toning, F.-V.F. Scott No. 92.Skinner-Eno No. FR-M3b 33 Estimate $150 - 200.