Lot 1472 o
Anchor of Putnam, Ct., complete strike of 1861, 3¢ rose, Extremely Fine, rarely found so complete of a stamp. Scott No. 65.Skinner-Eno No. PO-AM14 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 1473 o
Bat of Hingham, Mass., exceptional complete sharp early strike on 1861, 3¢ rose, small corner crease, an Extremely Fine and choice strike. Scott No. 65.Skinner-Eno No. PA-Bt 1 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 1474 o
Devil with Pitchfork, partial but clear strike of fancy cancel on 3¢ rose (65), Fine.Skinner-Eno No. PH-F 40 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120
Lot 1475 o
Heart in Shield of New York, full strike on 1868, 3¢ red, F. grill, light corner crease, a Very Fine strike. Scott No. 94.Skinner-Eno No. PS-C 7 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 1476 o
"Lincoln" and Stars, clear strike of fancy cancel on 3¢ rose (65), F.-V.F. and scarce example of this desirable cancel.Skinner-Eno No. LC-NP 15 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $120
Lot 1477 o
Military Institute Franklin Co., Ky., Col. E. W. Morgan Supt., blue Eagle and Shield fancy cancel on 3¢ rose (25), pull perf at right, Fine and rare fancy cancel, the only recorded strike of this cancel on the 3¢ 1857 issue.Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1478 o
Negative Triangle, neat strike cancels 10¢ green, E. grill (89), well centered within extra large margins, beautiful color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1991 P.F. certificate.Skinner-Eno No. GE-T unlisted Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1479 o
"Running Stag", remarkably clear strike of elaborate blue fancy cancel on 3¢ dull red (11), bright color, three margins, fresh and a Very Fine strike of this desirable cancel.Skinner-Eno No. PA-Dr 1 Estimate $150 - 200.
This was the first pictorial cancel in the United States depicting an animal.
Lot 1480 o
Seeing Eye, sharp full strike of large pictorial cancellation on 1878, 3¢ green, horizontal pair, small thin in right stamp, an Extremely Fine strike, a spectacular strike and cancel.Scott No. 184 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $300
Lot 1481 o
Seeing Eye of Mittineage, Mass., full strike on 1869 6¢ Pictorial, small sealed tear at lower left, a Very Fine strike, an extremely rare example of this Masonic pictorial cancellation; with 1996 P.S.E. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. FR-NMb 8.Scott No. 115 Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized: $575