
Lot
899
"Sassin, 9-11" (Lincoln), manuscript postmark with pen strokes cancelling 1¢ postal card (UX7) with preprinted address to N.P.R.R. Co. General Land Agent at Portland Ore., large purple Sep. 18th 1885 company receiving handstamp, Very Fine, One of only 3 Recorded Manuscript postmark uses.. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $90

Lot
900
Sassin, W.T., 6-13-88 (Lincoln), neat manuscript postmark (type 1) on cover to Walla Walla, franked with manuscript canceled 2¢ Banknote; stamp with corner tone spot, F.-V.F., the earliest of only three reported examples. Estimate $300 - 400.

Lot
901
Semiahmoo, Wash. Ter., May 29, 1885 (Whatcom), cds (type 2) with matching circular handstamp tying 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Whatcom, with original enclosure; small cover tear at top, F.-V.F., the earliest of only three recorded examples. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $170

Lot
902
Sharon, Wash., 12/16/87 (Grays Harbor), manuscript postmark (type 1) on printed return 1¢ Jefferson postal card to Tacoma; slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine, one of only four reported examples. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $90

Lot
903
Skamokawa, Wash., Jul 18, 1885 (Wahkiacum), light but discernible cds (type 3) on cover to Lincoln, Oregon, franked with 2¢ red brown (210) canceled by matching target; cover slightly reduced art left, Fine, the earliest of only three reported examples. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $120

Lot
904
Slaughter, Wash. T., Feb 7, 1885 (King), clear cds (type 2) on cover to New Brunswick, Canada, franked with 2¢ red brown (flaws) canceled by matching grid handstamp, Very Fine, one of only six reported examples. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130

Lot
905
Sparta, Nov 23 (Kittitas), purple manuscript cds on ca. 1881 cover to Elensburg, W.T., franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ Banknote, with "Yakima, Wash., Nov 24" transit cds, Very Fine, one of three reported examples from this short-lived post office (1879-1882). Estimate $300 - 400.

Lot
906
Sprague, Wash., Terr., Jan 13, 1883 (Lincoln), bold box postmark (type 1) canceling on 1¢ Liberty postal card to Portland, Ogn.; card crease at left, a Very Fine strike, one of six reported examples. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $90

Lot
907
Squak, Wash. Ter., Feb 2, 1885 (King), light discernible cds (type 3) on cover to St. Paul, Minn., franked with 1¢ Banknote pair tied by matching target handstamp; stamp and cover flaws, Fine and rare, the earliest of only two reported examples. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $110

Lot
908
Taxsas, Wash. Ter., Mar 2, 1883 (Whitman), cds (type 2) and matching target handstamp canceling on 1¢ Liberty postal card to Walla Walla; some card creases and tear, F.-V.F., one of only three reported examples. Estimate $150 - 200.