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U.S. Postal History: Fancy Cancelations

Lots 738-747 Lots 748-757 Lots 758-759

Lot 738    

Star of Glen Allen, Va., sharp central strike of red printed cancel on 1873, 1¢ ultramarine, couple shorter perfs at bottom, an Extremely Fine strike, a very rare and desirable Glen Allen, Va. precancel in red; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 156    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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Lot 739    

Skull & Crossbones of Pittsburg, Pa., full clear strike on 1874, 3¢ green, die 2 cut square, Very Fine and choice; with 1996 P.F. certificate. Cole No. SK-51.
Scott No. U163    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $85

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Lot 740    

Star of Glen Allen, Va., sharp bold strike of printed cancel on 1879, 2¢ vermilion, small faults, Very Fine appearance, quite rare on the 2¢ vermilion issue; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 183    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 741    

Star of Glen Allen, Va., bold strike of printed cancel on 1879, 3¢ green, small pinhole at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, scarce on a 3¢ banknote; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 184    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $300

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Lot 742    

Star of Glen Allen, Va., printed cancel on 1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved pair, nibbed corner perf at top right, Very Fine; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 206    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 743    

Star of Glen Allen, Va., double printed cancel on 1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved, some thinning, Very Fine appearance, an attractive variety; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 206    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 744    

"Paid" & 7 Bar Grid, Lebanon, N.H., two separate handstamps just tying a 1851 3¢ orange brown (four margins, just clear at right) on a buff cover to Maine, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 10    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $145

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Lot 745    

Skull & Crossbones of Ballston, N.Y., virtually complete fancy tying 1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved on cover with 1876 town postmark alongside, F.-V.F.; with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 207    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 746    

Skull & Crossbones of Boston & Albany R.P.O., fancy cancel tying 1873, 3¢ green on cover to Canbria, N.Y., with mostly clear postmark alongside; cover with small tear at top and edge nick at lower left, F.-V.F.; with 1994 P.S.E. certificate. Cole No. SK-15.
Scott No. 158    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 747    

Skull & Crossbones of Canon City, Col., full negative fancy cancel with partial 1876 town postmark cancelling on 1874, 3¢ green corner card entire, original enclosure; minor cover stain at top left, Very Fine, a choice strike.
Scott No. U165    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lots 738-747 Lots 748-757 Lots 758-759

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