Lot 1632
"Union" in Star, sharp well struck fancy cancel ties 3¢ rose (65), rich color, matching "West Hampton Mass. Sep. 21, 1863" cds on cover to Springfield Mass., slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and choice strike of this fancy cancel.Skinner-Eno No. ST-C 14 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 1633
"UV" University of Virginia, two different blue negative fancy cancels comprising 3¢ rose (65) pair tied by two strikes of "UV" in Circle duplexed with "University of Va., Va. Jun 18" cds on orange cover to Gloucester C.H. Va.; second with 3¢ rose (65), s.e. at left, cancelled by "UV" in frame duplexed with "University of Va., Va. Jun 24" cds to Norwood Va., 1867 docketing, Very Fine pair.Skinner-Eno No. LC-U 3a, LC-U 7 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 1634
"UV" University of Virginia, bold strike of blue negative "UV" in circle fancy cancel duplexed with "University of Va., Va., May 23" ties 3¢ ultramarine (114) on cover to Richmond Va., Very Fine.Skinner-Eno No. LC-U 8 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1635
(Waterbury, Ct.) 6-Bar Shield, perfect bold strike duplexed with full "Waterbury Con, Jul 27 '67" double-circle datestamp on 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire to Middlebury Conn.; repaired tear, choice and Extremely Fine appearance.Rohloff No. Q-10 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A GEM STRIKE OF THIS RARE WATERBURY 6-BAR SHIELD FANCY CANCEL.
Lot 1636
Waterbury Fancy Cancels, 1869-1870s, group of 8 including better strikes like Six-Section Veined Leaf (Rohloff L-14, RRR) on UX3 postal card, Fancy Circular Grid (Rohloff H-9, RRR) on UX5, Fancy Oval Grid Cancel (Rohloff H-10, RR) on 1877 3¢ green (158) cover, 7-Segment Rosette (Rohloff P-7 var., RR, slightly different than illustration) on 3¢ #114 cover, etc., F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
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