Lot
2091 
Arkansas Fancy Cancel Exhibit Collection, 1929-35, of 30 covers and card written up on exhibit pages, showing various pictorial & numeral cancellations used at 4th class post office during this time period; starting with seven strikes of fancy black fork cancels on 1933 registered entire from Black Fork, Ark. (less than 10 examples reported), four 1930-31 Bear, Ark. usages with rare early first type bear fancy (one of five examples known by exhibitor) and second type with one in greenish blue color, 1929-34 Fifty Six, Ark usages with different "56" numeral usages on six covers, other usages from Turkey, Figure Five, Forty Four, Hand, Star Bee, Tomato and Columbus, Ark., few pictorial not related to town name including two 1933 Pumpkin Pictorial cancels used from Columbus on Halloween (one day only postmark); a nice collection of these scarce to very rare 20th century fancy cancels.Estimate $500 - 750.
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Realized: $2,700