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Sale 127: The December Sale

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Fancy Star & Wedge Cancels

Lots 1874-1883 Lots 1884-1893

Lot 1874    

Segmented Five-Point Star, tying 1861 3¢ rose (65) on cover to N.Y., Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1875    

Dot in Hollow Six-Point star, tying 1861, 1¢ blue (63) three singles on 1863 folded letter to Portland, Me., Extremely Fine and choice, a pretty cover with great eye appeal; with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1876    

Six-Point Star in Circle, tying 1861 3¢ rose (65) on overall shaded advertising cover to Stratham N.H., pleasant tan design of Dove With Olive Branch for the American Tract Society, Very Fine and choice, ex-Erivan Haub.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1877    

Star in Circle, tying 1861 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Troy, N.Y., scarce, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful example of this fancy cancel.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1878    

Six-Point Star in Circle, tying 1861 3¢ rose on 1863 cover with enclosures to Bristol, N.H., Very Fine and scarce. Skinner-Eno No. ST-6P 47.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1879    

Red Star in Circle, tying 1863 2¢ black (73) on 1867 local cover, Very Fine and vivid red New York City fancy cancel.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1880    

Solid Star in Circle, two strikes of fancy New York Star duplex tying 1861 1¢ blue (63) four singles on 1863 cover to New London, Conn., Extremely Fine and a lovely cover.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1881    

Six Pointed Star in Elaborate Wheel, tying 1861 3¢ rose (65) three singles to 1862 patriotic cover to Roxbury, Mass; beautiful image of an Eagle Carrying a Waving Flag in Flight, slightly reduced at right with one stamp affected, Very Fine overall, ex-Erivan Haub.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

A SPECTACULAR PATRIOTIC COVER SHOWING THE FIRST FANCY CANCELLATION OF NEW YORK CITY.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1882    

Red Star in Serrated Circle, tying 1863 2¢ black (73) on overall shaded advertising cover used locally, an attractive matching red strike with the "New York City Sep 20" cds especially bold, Extremely Fine and attractive. Skinner-Eno No. St-E 47.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1883    

Six-Point Star with Negative "U" in Circle, tying 1861 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Watertown, N.Y., small cover defect at bottom left, Extremely Fine and choice, an outstanding strike, rare thus. Skinner-Eno No. ST-C 21.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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Lots 1874-1883 Lots 1884-1893

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