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Auction: 167 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 222

19th century fancy cancel covers desirable collection of 44 better items in an album, includes 3c 1861 with star in circle of East Berkshire, Vt. (2), pinwheel in circle of Portsmouth, N.H., stovepipe of Washington, D.C., star of Woodbury, Ct., 22 bar grid of Lockport, Ill., Devil and Pitchfork of West Meriden, Ct., 10c 1861 with fancy star of Boston, Mass., 2c "Black Jack" with cross in circle of Boston, Mass., stovepipe of Leominster, Mass. in both black and blue, cross in circle of Springfield, Mass., leaf of Louisville, Ky. (2), one with #77, 1c Bank Note with "S", 3c Bank Notes with blue cross of Chicago, various letters, NYFM, magenta grided star of Asbury Park, N.J., 6c Bank Note with "C" of Chicago as well as negative "F" and "N" cancels, 1883 2c Brown with star and crescent of Northampton, Mass. and fancy shield in circle of Hope, Ill., as well as many others, some various usual faults, most fine-very fine and the cancels are mostly clearly struck; five PF certificates accompany.

Estimate
$2,000 to $3,000