Lot 169 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, wonderful central strike of "Military Institute, Franklin Co., Ky., Col E.W. Morgan, Supt."cancel showing ornate fancy Eagle & Shield postmark in blue, few nibbed perf at upper left, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare postmark.Scott No. 26 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 170 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, full red boxed "Supplementary Mail" type A cancel of New York, N.Y., wide margins and rich color, a Very Fine and choice strike, a very rare cancellation on the 1857, 3¢ Issue. Skinner-Eno No. PM-SM 3.Scott No. 26 $509.
Realized: $250
Lot 171 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Issue, Type III, Town Cancels, 94 stamps including 5 pairs; attractive study including colors with green, brown and ultramarine shades, section of year dates with Mobile, Ala. CSA use, territorials mostly on piece and a Vancouver, W.T. cover, unusual townmarks including straight lines, ovals, etc., section of on piece towns; condition varies, F.-V.F. overall.Scott No. 26 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $550
Lot 172
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, tied on small piece by full bold Kingsessing, Pa. Eagle & Arrows fancy town cancel, a Very Fine strike, an extremely rare fancy town postmark; with photocopy of P.F. archive opinion. Skinner-Eno No. PM-TF 15.Scott No. 26 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $10,500
Lot 173 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, complete bold sharp strike of Indian Head profile cancel of Profile House, N.H. rich color, a Superb strike, quite certainly one of the finest known; with 2005 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PH-F 96.Scott No. 26 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $400
Lot 174 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, neat green Morganfield, Ky. town cancel, exceptional centering amid wide margins, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, an extremely scarce green cancel from Morganfield, Ky.; with 2001 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 26 $159.
Realized: $90
Lot 175 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, complete central strike of bold Flag in Circle cancel of Naperville, Ill. few small flaws, an Extremely Fine and choice strike; with 2005 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PT-F 20.Scott No. 26 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $750
Lot 176 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, full fancy Square & Compass Masonic cancel of Canton, Miss. Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $100
Lot 177 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, full central strike of fancy Hollow 5-Point Star in Circle cancel of Portland, Ct. an Extremely Fine strike. Skinner-Eno No. ST-E 13.Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $325
Lot 178 o
(Cancels) 3¢ Dull Red, Type III, complete strike of blue Star with Negative Star and Dots cancel of Glendale, Mass. well centered amid wide margins, Extremely Fine and choice. Skinner-Eno No. ST-E 25a.Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $450