Lot 1359
Fancy Cancel & Postal History Cover Collection, 1860's, of approximately 180 covers all franked with 1861 3¢ issues and written-up on pages in two binders; includes section of Boston, Mass. usages including negative star on allover illustrated shaded ad with several other shaded ad covers, interesting forwarded cover from Chicago with interesting oval shaped "Forwarded 3" handstamp, Boston stars in shield fancy covers, #64 on cover, section of "Paid 3" and "Paid" handstamps from various towns, blue Attleborough, Ms. shield usage, unusual negative "C" in crossed diamond of Canton, Mass. use (S-E LS-C14), Cleveland, O. use with straight line "Steam Boat" handstamp, couple New York patent duplex usages with one a #63+65 combination use, Waterbury, Ct. rosette and outlined star in circle, couple fancy correspondence groups including star of Brasher Falls, N.Y., rectangle square grids of Capac, Mich., hollow star (two different varieties) of Yonkers, N.Y., Leominster, Ms. "3" and stovepipe killers, and much more, inspect highly recommended.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,300