September Internet Auction

Bank Note Fancy Cancels, group of six items including 148 with red grid cancel, 156 with "Dont USM", 157 with Chicago blue, 159 with Skull & Crossbones, 182 with Glen Allen star precancel, 207 showing imprint cancel canceled by light Skull & Crossbones; some flaws, F.-V.F. group.

Scott No. 148//207   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $100 - 150.

Cancel Group including West Meriden "Devil & Pitchfork", small group of three covers comprising #11 tied by blue "Charleston S.C., Paid" cds, West Hampton Mass. "Union" Star ties #65 on cover, and West Meriden "Devil & Pitchfork" ties 3¢ rose (65) pair on blue legal-size cover, cover flaws, with 2007 Weiss cert, Fine group.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

Kicking Mule Reference Collection, group of 3 covers from Port Townsend Wash. on 3¢ entire, Susanville Cal. on #207 cover, and Forbestown Cal. on #213 cover (2023 APS cert), and a 10¢ Trans-Miss (290) stamp with fake strikes according to APS cert, however we note stamp is initialed "LHC" by Cornell; first two reduced, latter light strike, a scarce trio .

Cole No. AN-11   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

New Orleans La. Fancy Cancel Cover Collection 1876-82, collection of 69 covers and cards including better strikes, range of cancel types including geometrics, cross roads, circle of Vs and wedges, grids, crosses, later blue strikes, etc, note a registered use, two land route covers to Mexico, etc.; mixed condition, F.-V.F. collection of this popular area, good basis for further expansion.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $750 - 1,000.

West Meriden, Conn. Fancy Cancels, small group comprising Devil & Pitchfork ties 3¢ #65 on repaired cover, "S" on 3¢ ultramarine #114 on George A. Fay corner card cover, additional strike on #114 small piece, another "S" on 3¢ pink #U59 entire, choice "B" on 1¢ postal card #UX5 and Negative "S" ties #145 on faulty cover, F.-V.F. and interesting group.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.