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All Seeing Eye, blue strike duplexed with sharp "Washington Ind. Aug 14" cds ties 3¢ rose (65) , small flaw, on yellow cover from the Lizzie Smith correspondence to Dillsburg Pa.; reduced at right, minor cover bend, Very Fine strike of this rare Masonic cancel.

Skinner-Eno No. FR-NMb 6   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Virtually all known examples of this cancel eminate from this correspondence addressed to Lizzie Smith, Dillsburg, York Co., Pa. Strikes of this cancel with flaws in the Erivan sales realized $5,900 (Sale 7) and $6,490 in (Sale 8).

Glen Allen, Virginia, "Nov 22" 1871., preprinted fancy postmark with "Nov 22" handstamp dating on orange buff "Glen Allen Druggists' Label Concern, Printed Matter Only" corner card cover bearing 2¢ red brown (146) , well centered within large margins, neatly canceled by ms. cross-hatch, to Detroit Mich. at the 2¢ printed matter rate, forwarded with 3¢ green (147) tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Detroit Mich. Nov 25" cds to Leland Mich. at 3¢ letter rate, Very Fine and remarkable use.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $2,000 - 3,000.

ONE OF ONLY A FEW EXAMPLES OF THE FIRST GLEN ALLEN VA. PREPRINTED FANCY ORNATE POSTMARK.

"OK" in Circular Frame of Hartford City Ind., bold strike ties 2¢ black (73) , matching sharp "Hartford City Ind. Jun 16" cds on yellow cover to Clerk of Union Co., Indiana; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and choice strike.

Skinner-Eno No. LC-OK 11   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

Large "1", bold purple strike cancels 1¢ postal card (UX5), matching "South Woodstock Vt. Aug 18" cds to North Chester Vt., Extremely Fine and choice strike, this spectacular South Woodstock Vt. "1" cancel is far scarcer than the corresponding "3" cancel .

Whitfield No. 6374   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

Blue Numeral "10" in Circle, intense strike cancels 3¢ dull red (26), matching balloon Gaysville Vt. Feb 13" cds on orange cover to Woodstock Vt., an Extremely Fine gem.

Skinner-Eno No. NS-J 27 var.   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

"Forwarded", oval handstamp ties 2¢ red brown (146) , nat. s.e. on illustrated Cold Spring Trout Ponds, Charleston N.H. advertising cover to West Boyleston Mass. at the 2¢ circular rate, flap unsealed, Very Fine.

Whitfield No. 6876   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

"Upper Jay N.Y." Stencil Postmark, with manuscript "March 30" dating (Milgram #36, Chronicle: 257), matching ms. canceling 3¢ rose (65) on yellow cover to Westport N.Y., original Mar. 29th 1867 letter; reduced at right, Very Fine and scarce stencil postmark.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.