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Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Fancy Cancels on Covers (N to Balance Collections)

Lots 1041-1050 Lots 1051-1060 Lots 1061-1070 Lots 1071-1072

Lot 1041    

Negative PAID fancy cancel, Norwich, Ct. Neatly tying a 3¢ dull red imperf on a blue folded letter sheet to New York, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1042    

Negative Star in Circle. Sharp strike of duplex and "Little Rock, Ark, Jan 18" cds, on 1869 cover to congressman in Washington D.C., with original enclosure, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1043    

Negative Star of New York, N.Y. Complete bold strike of red handstamp on locally addressed 1867 folded promissory notice, matching "New York, Oct 15" cds additionally tying stamp, Extremely Fine, a choice drop rate usage, ex Metzger, Gunin; with 2002 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. ST-E50.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1044    

Negative Top Hat. Complete cork handstamp with matching "Louisville, Ky., Jun 12" cds alongside, on cover to Eckton, 1869 docketing at left, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1045    

New York Foreign Mail. Full bold strike of 8-point geometric on 1873 cover to Frankfort, Germany, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Jun 28" cds and receiving backstamp, "pr Steamer Adriatic" endorsement at top left, Extremely Fine. Weiss No. ST-8P11.
Scott No. 149    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1046    

New York Foreign Mail. Full bold strike of eight point geometric tying 1873, 10¢ brown on 1874 mourning cover to Paris, France, red "New York, Paid, Sep 30" cds and blue French transit; tiny cover tear at top, Extremely Fine and choice, an exceptional foreign mail usage. Weiss No. GE-EN3.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1047    

New York Foreign Mail. Bold socked-on-the-nose strike of 8-point geometric handstamp tying well centered jumbo margin 1873, 10¢, brown on 1874 folded letter sheet to Napoli, Italy, red "New York, Br. Transit, Sep 5" cds, transit backstamps, Very Fine and choice. Weiss No. ST-SP4.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1048    

New York Foreign Mail. Full bold circle of wedges geometric tying 1873, 10¢ brown on 1873 folded letter sheet to Neuchatel, Switzerland, red "New York, Paid All, Via Eng. & U.S., Nov 29" cds, Basel transit and receiving backstamps, Extremely Fine, a choice strike and usage.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1049    

New York Foreign Mail. Full strike of star in star geometric handstamp, tying 1873, 10¢ brown on 1874 cover to Paris, France, red "New York, P.D. 6, Jun 12" cds, London and French transit cds's, Very Fine and choice; with 2003 P.F. certificate. Weiss No. ST-MP3.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1050    

New York Foreign Mail. Full strike of geometric handstamp tying 1871, 7¢ vermilion on 1874 folded letter sheet to Jarnac, France, red "New York, P.D. 6, Mar 4" cds, red Cherbourg transit cds and receiving backstamp, forwarded to Anjoutey, Very Fine and choice. Weiss No. ST-MP3.
Scott No. 149    Estimate $300 - 350.

Realized: $190

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