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Elaborate Geometric, bold strike duplexed with "New-York City, Jul 21" cds ties 2¢ black, E. grill (87) on orange buff insurance company advertising cover to local New York City street address, forwarded to Saratoga Springs N.Y. with 3¢ red, F. grill (94) tied by bold Elaborate Star (ST-E 30) cancel, additional "New York, Jul 21" cds at right; reduced slightly at top, Very Fine and unusual forwarded use with two different New York fancy cancels.

Skinner-Eno No. GE-E 87   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

Man's Profile in Circle, sharp complete strike ties 3¢ green (158) , rich color and nicely centered, matching "Sioux. & Pac. R.P.O. Jan 12" railroad cds on orange Merchants Hotel, Sioux City, Iowa corner card cover to New York City, Jan. 15th arrival backstamp; long cover tear, an Extremely Fine strike; with 1984 (copy) and 2017 P.F. certificates.

Cole No. JO-141   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

Skull & Crossbones, sharp strike duplexed with "West Gardner Mass. Apr 9, 1881" fancy shield postmark ties 3¢ green (207) on cover to New Salem Mass.; reduced slightly at left, an Extremely Fine gem strike.

Cole No. SK-37   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

Wheel of Fortune (Fletcher, Illinois), blackish blue strike duplexed with fancy "Fletcher, Illinois, McLean Co., O.D. Bellville, P.M. Feb 19, 1884" cogged double-circle postmark cancels 1¢ postal card (UX5) ot Blooomington Ill., Feb. 20th arrival cds, Extremely Fine and choice.

Cole No. WOF-1   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

Wheel of Fortune (Ritchie C.H., W.V.), black strike duplexed with perfect fancy "Ritchie C.H., West Va. Apr 24 1884" shield postmark cancels 1¢ postal card (UX5) with preprinted address to New York City, Extremely Fine.

Cole No. WOF-1   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.