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Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

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1851 3¢ Dull Red, Type II - Cancels

Lots 118-127 Lots 128-137 Lots 138-145

Lot 118 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, full strike of fancy "Odd Fellows Links" cancel of Canton, Miss. margins large to shaving frameline at right, a Very Fine and choice strike; with 2005 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. FR-NMb 1.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $500

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Lot 119 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, straight line "Columbia City, Ia., Whitley Co." Indiana town and county postmark, margins clear to ample, tiny corner crease, a Very Fine and choice strike, rarely found so complete (Simpson rarity 10*).
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 120 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, single with vertical bisect half at left, central blue "W.F. & Co." express precancel, small thin at top, a Very Fine strike, a very rare Wells, Fargo & Co. express marking.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $425

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Lot 121 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, sharp nearly complete socked-on-the-nose strike of red Solid 5-Pointed Star in Double Circle, margins ample to into framelines, an Extremely Fine strike.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $425

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Lot 122    

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, tied on piece by full bold East Wallingford, Vt. oval town cancel, an Extremely Fine strike.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 123    

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, horizontal strip of three, in combination with 1851, 1¢ blue, type II, tied on piece by fancy Brashear, La. fleuron town cancels (Simpson rarity 9), strip of clear to ample margins, left stamp in strip with tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A+7    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $150

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Lot 124 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, socked-on-the-nose strike of Hollow 5-Point Star with Dots cancel of Academia, Pa. margins large to just into frameline at top left, an Extremely Fine strike. Skinner-Eno No. ST-E 28.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 125 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, position 55R3, socked-on-the-nose strike of Hollow 5-Point Star with Circle cancel of Danvers Centre, Mass. margins large to in at top, small corner crease, an Extremely Fine strike. Skinner-Eno No. ST-D 11a.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 126    

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, tied on piece by "New - York, Jul 11, 1853" first day of use year date town cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $105

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Lot 127 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, right margin single, New York "Ship" town and portion of blue boxed "Via Nicaragua, Ahead of the Mails" cancels, large margins encompassing significant portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, bright color, couple light corner creases at lower left, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $260

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