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Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

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Fancy & Machine Cancels

Lots 1361-1370 Lots 1371-1380 Lots 1381-1385

Lot 1371    

Lyre of Canton, Miss., full strike tying 1857, 3¢ dull red on cover to New Orleans, La., matching "Canton, Mi., Dec 17" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1372    

Man in Coffin, clear strike duplexed with "Harrisburg Pa. Feb 21" cds ties 1¢ ultramarine (156) on Penn. Bureau of Statistics cover to Doylestown Pa., Very Fine and scarce printed matter use.
Cole No. JO-179    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1373    

Masonic Square and Compass, negative strike duplexed with "Nashua N.H. Mar 4" cds on cover with red Nashua Fire Insurance Company fancy framed corner card to Stratham N.H.; light perf toning, F.-V.F.
Skinner-Eno No. FR-M3b 43    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1374    

Negative Fancy Star, bold strike ties 2¢ black (73), perf flaws at right, on Philadelphia printed prices current to Xenia Oh., Very Fine.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-E unlisted    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1375    

Negative Script "Glen" in Circle, intense bold strike ties 3¢ rose (65) cover cover addressed to T.M. Cran Md., U.S. Steamer Sebago, West-Gulf Blockading Squadron, matching sharp "Macedon N.Y. Aug 25" cds, Very Fine and choice. Skinner-Eno No. LC-NP 11.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

The USS "Sebago" was a large (832 long tons) steamer with very powerful guns and four howitzers. With her large crew of 156 sailors, she served the Union Navy during the blockade of ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America as a gunboat.

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Lot 1376    

Negative Square and Compass, complete bold blue fancy Masonic cancel tying 1861, 3¢ rose on fresh cover to Haverhill, Mass., matching "Brattleboro, Vt. Apr 11" cds, corner card at left for the Vermont Record and Farmer, Very Fine and choice; with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1377    

Shield, sharp strike duplexed with "Lansing Mich Mar 14" cds on cover to Kalamazoo Mich., fresh and Very Fine; with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Skinner-Eno No. PS-SD 20    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1378    

Shield, bold complete strike duplexed with "Paterson N.J. Sep 9" cds ties 3¢ rose (65), nat. s.e., on cover to Newton N.J.; barely reduced at left, Very Fine.
Skinner-Eno No. PS-ST 19    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1379    

Six-Point Star of David, sharp bold strike cancels 3¢ red (U10) buff entire to Springfield Mass., "Chicopee Mass Jul 27" cds, blind embossed Ames Mfg. Co. Machinery, Bronze Guns Swords" advertising on flap, Extremely Fine and remarkable strike. Skinner-Eno No. ST-6P 23.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1380    

Skull, perfect detailed strike duplexed with "Cambridge Mass Nov 10" cds ties 3¢ rose (65), small flaws, on lady's cover to Exeter N.H., Very Fine and remarkable choice strike.
Skinner-Eno No. PH-M 32    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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