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Glen Allen Va. Printed Star Precancel, partial strike usual for the third class envelope mailings on 6¢ dull pink (159), reperfed, Fine appearing.Cole Nos. PC-12 Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE GLEN ALLEN STAR PRECANCEL USED ON THE 6¢ BANK NOTE VALUE.
Lot 1039
Heart in Circle, bold strike duplexed with "Providence R.I. Jan 20" cds ties 3¢ ultramarine (114) on cover to Newburyport Mass., Very Fine.Skinner-Eno Nos. PH-H unlisted Estimate $150 - 200.
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Indian Head, of Fort Keough, Montana Terr., perfect strike on 6¢ War (O117), well centered, fresh and Very Fine, a choice strike.Cole Nos. JO-161 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 1041 o
Indian Head, of Fort Keough, Montana Terr., full detailed strike in blue on 6¢ War (O117), strong pastel color, particularly fresh and Very Fine strike, a choice strike.Cole Nos. JO-161 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $210
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Insects, bold strikes of two different fancy cancels, one from Mt. Vernon Oh. and the other in blue of Canastota N.Y.; both heavily repaired and defective, still Very Fine strikes; with 1996 and 1998 P.F. certificates. Scott Nos. 114.Skinner-Eno Nos. PA-I 12, PA-I 40 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $475
Lot 1043
Kicking Mule, duplexed with "Port Townsend Wash, Nov 2 1882" cds on 1¢ light blue entire to Valparaiso, Chili, Rothschild Shipping Merchants corner card handstamp and purple oval backstamp, unsealed flap, Very Fine, The only recorded example of this popular fancy cancel used to this outstanding destination.Cole Nos. AN-11 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 1044
Lyre, clear strike ties 3¢ dull red (26) on light blue Carroll Hoy correspondence cover to New Orleans La., matching "Canton Miss Nov 26 1860" cds, manuscript "Due 3" rating; small edge tear, F.-V.F., an attractive example of this popular cancel.Skinner-Eno Nos. PO-Lh 1 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $350
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Maltese Cross, bold strike of fancy cancel on 24¢ green & violet (120), rich colors on bright paper, detailed impressions; single pulled perf at top center, Very Fine appearance, Very Fine, the 24c is rare with anything approaching a fancy cancel; with 1996 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno Nos. CR-M 20.Scott Nos. 120 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,050
Lot 1046
Maltese Cross, fancy cancel duplexed with "Milwaukee Wis. Sep 6" cds ties 2c brown (113), rich color on bright paper, on unsealed yellow cover to Boscabel Wis. at the 2¢ printed matter rate, Very Fine and attractive; with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 113.Skinner-Eno Nos. CR-M unlisted Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 1047
Man in Moon, clear strike duplexed with "Waverly Ioa. Apr 20 1885" cds cancels 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Shabbona Ill., Apr. 22nd arrival cds; small cover and stamp tears; with 2007 P.F. certificate.Whitfield Nos. 20 Estimate $300 - 400.