Lot
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Turner Society Cancel - (Old English "T" With Gymanstic Equipment Surrounding), complete bold strike on 1¢ postal card to Oswego N.Y., matching "Worcester Mass. Oct 23" cds, 1880 message, two spindle holes, Very Fine, ex-Skinner. Scott No. UX5. Whitfield No. 747 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS RARE CANCEL.
This is one of the premier Bank Note era fancy cancellations, far rarer than the North-South handshake cancels.
Realized: $2,200