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Sale 61: The Fall Sale

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Fancy Cancels

Lots 613-622 Lots 623-632 Lots 633-642 Lots 643-652 Lots 653-654

Lot 643    

Shield with Stripe and Stars, fancy duplex postmark tying 1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill on open circular rate corner card cover to East Dover, Me., "Winterport, Me." origin cds alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 134    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 644    

5-Point Star With Dot, two strikes cancel 1¢ blue (63) and 2¢ black (73) on orange buff cover to Winchester N.H., clear strike of "Williamsburgh, Mass. Mar 21, 1867" cds; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., Pictured in H.F. Allen Collection of Black Jacks in fig. 122 on page 85., ex-Allen, Metzger. Scott No. 63+73.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-D 42 var.    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 645    

5-Point Star, duplexed with "Marlborough Mass. Jul 28" cds ties 1861, 1¢ blue on locally addressed printed 1866 U.S. Internal Revenue license bill, prepaid 1¢ drop fee, town is spelled Marlboro in the notice, 1¢ light corner crease, a Very Fine strike, ex-Beane. Scott No. 63.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-S 2    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 646    

Incised Star within Star, complete strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on light buff cover to Segt. Alfred Wilcox, Co. H 1st Vt. Cav. at Harpers Ferry Va., matching "Phelps N.Y. Mar 10" cds; reduced slightly at right, a Very Fine strike.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-St 13    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $110

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Lot 647    

Crossroads, Double Segments (New Type) of Waterbury Ct., perfect bold strike similar to Rohloff type C-6, but with additional wedges at left and right, duplexed with "Waterbury Conn. Apr 5" cds on 3¢ entire (U163) to Princeton N.J., Blake and Johnson printed corner card, 1877 docketing; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine, The only recorded example of this new Waterbury fancy cancel.
Rohloff No. C-6A    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 648    

Circular Fancy Grid of Waterbury, Ct., duplexed with "Waterbury Ct. May 22" cds ties 1¢ blue, F grill (92) on locally addressed yellow cover with White & Wells Paper Warehouse corner card, prepaid 1¢ drop letter rate; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and scarce use with this stamp, rarity RRR - less than 9 examples known; with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 92.
Rohloff No. H-18    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 649    

9-Section Leaf of Waterbury Ct., neat strike duplexed with "Waterbury Conn. Aug. 17" cds on 3¢ war on blue entire with preprinted address to Chief Signal Officer at Washington D.C.; reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Rohloff No. L-31 var.    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $60

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Lot 650    

"W" of Waterbury Ct., clear strike of serif cancel duplexed with "Waterbury Con Jun 8 '66" cds ties 1861, 1¢ blue on locally addressed light yellow cover; reduced at right with small repair, Very Fine strike and appearance. Scott No. 63.
Rohloff No. LS-W 20    Estimate $200 - 300.

This is the rarest serif type of the Waterbury "W", and this example was used almost one month after the latest recorded use by Rohloff & Diamond.

Realized: $300

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Lot 651    

Woman in Bonnet of Waterbury, Ct., full strike of pictorial fancy duplex and "Waterbury, Ct., Mar 7" cds, cancelling on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Wolcott, Scovill Manufacturing Co. corner card at left, with original 1870 letterhead enclosure; reduced at right from opening slightly affecting indicia, otherwise Very Fine. Skinner-Eno No. PH-F 22.
Rohloff No. E-10    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

ONE OF TWELVE EXAMPLES OF THE WATERBURY, CT. WOMAN IN BONNET PICTORIAL CANCELS ON COVER RECORDED.

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Lot 652    

"1872" in Circle, unusually clear strike duplexed with "Nashotah Wis Apr 17" cds cancels 3¢ green entire to Cleveland Oh., receipt docketing at left; flap tear, Very Fine.
Cole No. YD-19    Estimate $150 - 200.

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