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1861-69 Issues and Fancy Cancellations
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
3056 c 3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a).> Choice centering, tied by <blue> Louisville Ky. Nov. 17, 1861 double-circle datestamp grid duplex on red and
blue <Shield and Bible Verse Patriotic> cover to Fostoria O., certificate mentions couple toned spots on stamp3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a). Choice centering, tied by blue "Louisville Ky. Nov. 17, 1861" double-circle datestamp grid duplex on red and blue Shield and Bible Verse Patriotic cover to Fostoria O., certificate mentions couple toned spots on stamp and cover, which have since been removed, the stamp also has a sealed tear at bottom right not mentioned on certificate

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT PIGEON BLOOD PINK ON A CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC COVER.

With 2000 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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7,000.00 0.00
3057 c 3c Pink (64).> Radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed, tied by <blue grid,> matching Louisville Ky. Oct. 22 double-circle datestamp
on cover to Kalamazoo Mich., slightly reduced, Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate3c Pink (64). Radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed, tied by blue grid, matching "Louisville Ky. Oct. 22" double-circle datestamp on cover to Kalamazoo Mich., slightly reduced, Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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1,100.00 250.00
3058 c 2c Black, 10c Yellow Green (68, 73).> Horizontal pair of 10c, natural s.e. at left, each stamp cancelled by unusual 7-ring target, North
Edgecomb Me. Nov. 5 circular datestamp on cover <to Callao, Peru,> 1866 Panama transit, red 12 credit handsta2c Black, 10c Yellow Green (68, 73). Horizontal pair of 10c, natural s.e. at left, each stamp cancelled by unusual 7-ring target, "North Edgecomb Me. Nov. 5" circular datestamp on cover to Callao, Peru, 1866 Panama transit, red "12" credit handstamp, missing part of top flap, some soiling, almost Fine (Image Magnifier)

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E. 200-300 150.00
3059 c 3c Rose (65).> Tied by well-struck <Star and Crescent> fancy cancel (Rohloff S-10)> and Waterbury Con. Aug. 30, 1867 double-circle datestamp
on cover to Waukegan Ill., with original enclosure, cover expertly repaired, stamp with few faults, still V3c Rose (65). Tied by well-struck Star and Crescent fancy cancel (Rohloff S-10) and "Waterbury Con. Aug. 30, 1867" double-circle datestamp on cover to Waukegan Ill., with original enclosure, cover expertly repaired, stamp with few faults, still Very Fine strike of this rare cancel (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-1,500 2,100.00
3060 c Waterbury Conn. Fancy Cancels.> One cover and three Postal Cards, incl. Pear-Shaped Grill (Rohloff H-24) on first and various Leafs or
Rosettes on others, Very Fine strikesWaterbury Conn. Fancy Cancels. One cover and three Postal Cards, incl. Pear-Shaped Grill (Rohloff H-24) on first and various Leafs or Rosettes on others, Very Fine strikes (Image Magnifier)

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E. 500-750 550.00
3061 c 3c Ultramarine (114).> Tied by well-struck <Waterbury Small Bee> fancy cancel (Rohloff A-14), Waterbury Ct. Feb. 2 (1870) circular datestamp
on small cover to Winsted Conn., slightly reduced at left and small flap fault, stamp with small faults<><3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by well-struck Waterbury Small Bee fancy cancel (Rohloff A-14), "Waterbury Ct. Feb. 2" (1870) circular datestamp on small cover to Winsted Conn., slightly reduced at left and small flap fault, stamp with small faults

VERY FINE STRIKE OF THE WATERBURY SMALL BEE FANCY CANCEL ON A 3-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL COVER.

The Waterbury Small Bee is one of the more available of Postmaster John W. Hills pictorial designs, but covers with clear strikes are rare. (Image Magnifier)

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E. 7,500-10,000 6,250.00
3062 c 3c Ultramarine (114).> Bright shade, tied by <Waterbury 9-Bar Shield> fancy cancel (Rohloff Q-5) and Waterbury Ct. Dec. 11 (1869) circular
datestamp on cover to the Hydrographic Office in Washington D.C., stamp with corner crease<><>^VERY FINE. A3c Ultramarine (114). Bright shade, tied by Waterbury 9-Bar Shield fancy cancel (Rohloff Q-5) and "Waterbury Ct. Dec. 11" (1869) circular datestamp on cover to the Hydrographic Office in Washington D.C., stamp with corner crease

VERY FINE. A CLEAR STRIKE OF THIS EXTREMELY RARE WATERBURY NINE-BAR SHIELD FANCY CANCEL.

Illustrated in Rohloff (p. 212) (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,500-2,000 1,300.00
3063 c 3c Rose (65).> Centered to top left, small tear at left, tied by <Eagle & Shield> fancy cancel and Corry Pa. Dec. 10 circular datestamp on
<Kents Standard Oil illustrated advertising> cover to Clear Creek N.Y., overall lithographed design in green3c Rose (65). Centered to top left, small tear at left, tied by Eagle & Shield fancy cancel and "Corry Pa. Dec. 10" circular datestamp on Kent's Standard Oil illustrated advertising cover to Clear Creek N.Y., overall lithographed design in green with illustration of oil barrels, very minor toning, still Very Fine, a scarce cancel which is rarely found on an illustrated advertising cover, Corry Pa. was located in the Eastern Pennsylvania oil region (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-1,500 1,000.00
3064 c 3c Rose (65).> Centered to top right, tied by well-struck <A.J. in grid> fancy cancel, matching Brattleboro Vt. 11 Feb. circular datestamp on
cover to Hazardville Conn., second partial strike of this duplex fancy cancel at right, slightly reduced3c Rose (65). Centered to top right, tied by well-struck "A.J." in grid fancy cancel, matching "Brattleboro Vt. 11 Feb." circular datestamp on cover to Hazardville Conn., second partial strike of this duplex fancy cancel at right, slightly reduced at right, some slight edgewear, stamp with small toned spot, still Very Fine strike of this fancy cancel supporting Andrew Johnson (Image Magnifier)

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E. 300-400 225.00
3065 c 3c Rose (65).> Wide margins, small tear at right, toned perfs, tied by <Masonic Square & Compass in Circle> fancy cancel, Charlestown N.H.
Sep. 20 circular datestamp on cover to New London N.H., slightly reduced at left, Very Fine strike3c Rose (65). Wide margins, small tear at right, toned perfs, tied by Masonic Square & Compass in Circle fancy cancel, "Charlestown N.H. Sep. 20" circular datestamp on cover to New London N.H., slightly reduced at left, Very Fine strike (Image Magnifier)

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E. 300-400 250.00
3066 c 3c Ultramarine (114).> Few toned perfs, tied by <Masonic Square & Compass in Circle> fancy cancel, Charlestown N.H. Apr. 1 circular datestamp
on cover to Hanover N.H., reduced at left, Very Fine strike3c Ultramarine (114). Few toned perfs, tied by Masonic Square & Compass in Circle fancy cancel, "Charlestown N.H. Apr. 1" circular datestamp on cover to Hanover N.H., reduced at left, Very Fine strike (Image Magnifier)

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E. 400-500 300.00

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