Sale 45: The Winter Sale

Lot 1072    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass., Oct 31, 1894. Type D1(H) First Day of Use of any U.S. flag machine cancel, clear impression on clean cover franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine, dial competes a bit with ornate corner card, Very Fine and choice, this is the 'grandfather' of all us flag cancels, a gem (Langford CV $2,500).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1073    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass., Oct 31, 1894. Type D1(H) First Day of Use of any US flag machine cancel, bold impression on clean locally addressed 2¢ green entire, Very Fine and choice, this is the 'grandfather' of all us flag cancels, a gem (Langford CV $2,500).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 1074    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass. 1895. Type D6() seldom seen Inverted Dial oddity on cover tying 1¢ small bureau, with 1¢ postage due assessed for forwarding charge on 3rd class mail, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 1075    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass, Jan 2, 1895 Eagle & Thunderbolts. Bold postmark on 2''x4'' 2¢ green entire piece, Extremely Fine, a beautiful complete impression of this well known fancy cancel only used for several hours on Jan 2, 1895, very few known.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1076    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass., Nov 4. Type P,4-14(A) hybrid postmark of Imperial dial die and APMC flag die resulting in no year date, on 2¢ green entire to Quebec, Canada, Very Fine, known use of Nov 2 - Nov 6 of 1897.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1077    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass., Nov 4. Type P,4-14(A) Hybrid postmark of Imperial dial die and APMC flag die resulting in no year date, bold impression on clean commercial cover; slight cover reduction at right, Extremely Fine, known use of Nov 2 - Nov 6 of 1897 (Langford CV $400).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1078    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass., Nov 1, 1897. Type B-7() cancel on 2¢ green entire, Very Fine, rare first class use, as most known are third class, this marking has also been attributed to an Imperial machine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1079    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass., Nov 2, 1897. Type B-7() cancel on 2¢ green entire, rare first class use, as most known are third class, this marking has also been attributed to an Imperial machine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1080    

American Postal Machine Company, Boston, Mass. 1897. Type B-7() cancel on 1¢ commercial entire, Very Fine, typical third class use, this marking has also been attributed to an Imperial machine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1081    

American Postal Machine Company (B)oston, Mas(s), Sep 7, 1898. Type DB 4(7) mismatched dial halves resulting in missing letters in town and state, large piece missing in upper left of corner of cover, a Very Fine strike, known use Sep 1 to Sep 7 (Langford CV $600).
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $210

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