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Sale 88: The Sescal Sale

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United States Postage Stamp Collections

Lots 2042-2048

Lot 2042 o   

Fancy Cancellation Collection, 1870s-1890s, several hundred stamps on stock pages or mounted pages, most of better value in 1870-88 Banknote period, includes geometrics, NYFMs, stars, colors, letters and numbers, some better Banknote stamps incl. some grilled issue and higher values: 7¢ (7), 12¢ (11), 15¢ (12), 24¢ #153 (5), 30¢ (2), mounted pages include study of standardized ellipse cancels, etc.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $700

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Lot 2043 o   

New York Foreign Mail Fancy Cancellations, 1870-78, collection of 88 stamps including some pairs and strips, many wonderful strikes present and red supplementary mail strikes, includes elaborate stars, geometrics and rare designs, Bank Note stamps up to the 90¢ value present, two strikes on Officials Issue, one on 1869 12¢ stamp, couple strikes on 6¢ cut squares; some small faults, Very Fine and remarkable group from the Kirke collection, ex-Kirke.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2044 o   

NYFM Fancy Cancels on 15¢ Bank Notes, group of 20 stamps with a variety of NYFM cancellation types including Weiss GE-EP11, TR-M7, RE-L3, TR-W4A, GE-C1, ST-5P3, GE-C7, TR-M5, ST-8P1, TR-C7, GE-EP10, GE-EP1, GE-EN4 red strike, ST-MP1 red strike, GE-EP9, TR-C3, GE-EN5, GE-EN8, ST-8P6, and, 8 with PF or PSE certificates, F.-V.F. and rare group, ex-Kirke.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2045 o   

NYFM Fancy Cancels - Red Supplementary Mail, group of 46 stamps ranging from 1¢ to 30¢ values, many better strikes, noted types include Weiss GE-C5, TR-W5, GE-EP11, ST-8P6, GE-EN4, ST-MP4, GE-C1, GE-EN7A, GE-C7, GE-EN6, ST-4P1, ST-8P8, GE-EP8, etc.; some faults, few with PF or PSE certificates, F.-V.F., A striking group of red supplementary mail NYFMs.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $800

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NYFM Geometric Cancels, outstanding group of 100 with a wide range of fancy types, negative, positive and circular, values up to the 30¢, types include GE-C1, C3, C4, C4A, C5, GE-C-U1, S1, S1A on the 10¢ and 30¢ values, S2, S3, S5, GE-EP1, EP3, EP4, EP8, EP9, EP10, EP12 on 12¢, EP13, GE-EN1, EN2, EN3, EN5, EN6, EN7A, EN8, many with PF or PSE certificates, F.-V.F., a premium group from the Kirke collection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,700

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NYFM Star Cancels, outstanding group of 87 with a wide range of fancy types with values up to the 24¢, 30¢ and 90¢, strikes on singles and pairs, types include ST-4P1, ST-4P2, ST-5P2, ST-8P1, ST-8P2, ST-8P3, ST-8P4, ST-8P5, ST-8P6, ST-8P7, ST-8P8, ST-8P9, ST-8P10, ST-8P11 on #153 pair, ST-8P12, ST-MP1, ST-MP2, ST-MP2A, ST-MP3, ST-MP4, ST-MP5, etc., many with PF or PSE certificates, F.-V.F., a remarkable group from the Kirke collection.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,300

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NYFM Traditional Cancels, outstanding group of 99 with a wide range of fancy types, negative, positive and circular, values up to the 30¢, types include GE-C1, C3, C4, C4A, C5, GE-C-U1, S1, S1A, S2, S3, S5, GE-EP1, EP3, EP4, EP8, EP9, EP10, EP12 on 12¢, EP13, GE-EN1, EN2, EN3, EN5, EN6, EN7A, EN8, many with PF or PSE certificates, F.-V.F., a remarkable group with many rare types from the Kirke collection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,800

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