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Sale 5135

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Stamps and Postal History
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Fancy Cancels on Cover




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Lot 5101
[Pictorial] Eagle (Funkstown MD) on 1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), tied by circular grid with straight line "Funkstown MD Feb 20", addressed to Frederick City MD, Very Fine, probably rare, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Suggested Bid $140 .
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Lot 5102
[Arkansas] Bear, Bear, bold strike, with a Jun 30, 1930 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 2¢ Edison commemorative on a cover to W.C. Brink in Genesee Depot, Wis., Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 50.
Suggested Bid $70 .
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Lot 5103
[Arkansas] Bear, Joker on a Stick in green, light strike, with a 1931 April Fool's Day c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Valley Forge commemorative on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago.
Loso - deWindt 52.
Suggested Bid $28 .
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Lot 5104
[Arkansas] Bear, Joker on a Stick, light strike, with a 1931 April Fool's Day c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Pulaski on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 52.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5105
[California] Log Cabin, Pointsettia in magenta & green, choice strike (flower in magenta, stem in green), with a 1931 Christmas Day c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Red Cross commemorative on a cover to C.A. Paige in Grand Rapids, Mich., Very Fine. Loso & deWindt note a purple flower and a red stem; also the onyy date of use as Dec 23, perhaps mistakenly, given the subject.
Loso - deWindt 669.
Suggested Bid $55 .
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Lot 5106
[Colorado] Pershing, General John J. Pershing in purple, clear strike, with a matching Armistice Day, Nov 11, 1932 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ William Penn commemorative on a cover to Chicago, with an attractive 3-color Armistice-Day cachet featuring a portrait of "Black Jack" Pershing, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt N-615.
Suggested Bid $36 .
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Lot 5107
[Idaho] Squirrel, "Happy New Year" in magenta, two perfect strikes with a violet New Year's Day, 1932, duplex handstamp alongside, tie a 2¢ Red Cross commemorative on a cover to Chicago, Very Fine. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt 1099.
Suggested Bid $28 .
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Lot 5108
[Idaho] Squirrel, "Happy New Year" in magenta, two perfect strikes with a purple New Year's Day, 1932, duplex handstamp alongside, tie a 2¢ Red Cross commemorative on a cover to Thomas Cornish in Chicago, Very Fine. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt 1099.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5109
[Illinois] Chicago Ridge, "A Century of Progress…" in large rectangle in violet, choice strike, with an Aug 25, 1933 c.d.s. alongside, ties a imperf 1¢ & 3¢ Century of Progress commemoratives (730a-731a) on a First Day Cover to C.A. Paige in Grand Rapids, Mich., with a pretty, red & blue Ioor World's Fair cachet (Planty 730-731 - 3), Extremely Fine. The only date of use and an unrecorded color.
Loso - deWindt 154.
Suggested Bid $55 .
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Lot 5110
[Illinois] Chicago Ridge, General John J. Pershing in purple, choice strike, with a matching Armistice Day, Nov 11, 1933 c.d.s. alongside, ties an imperf 3¢ Century of Progress commemorative on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago with a marvelous 3-color "Armistice-Day" cachet featuring Pershing, Very Fine. The only date of use; this cancel differs from the Loso & deWindt tracing in that it lacks the top & bottom ornaments.
Loso - deWindt N-174 var.
Suggested Bid $28 .
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Lot 5111
[Illinois] Goodwine, Wine Glass in purple, Very Fine strike, with a matching Dec 5, 1933 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ Century of Progress commemorative on a cover to Cincinnati, Very Fine. The only recorded date of use.
Loso - deWindt 452.
Suggested Bid $45 .
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Lot 5112
[Illinois] Lilly, single Lily on a stem in green, three light strikes, with a matching Jan 7, 1932 c.d.s. alongside, ties a ½¢ & 1½¢ Washington Bicentennials on a cover to Chicago, F.-V.F. The last recorded date of an approximately three month period of use.
Loso - deWindt 648.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5113
[Illinois] White Heath, Star duplex in blue, choice Jun 14, 1932 strike ties a 2¢ Yorktown commemorative on a cover to W.G. Fountaine in Columbus, O., Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 1234, 1236.
Suggested Bid $14 .
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Lot 5114
[Illinois] White Heath, "THANKS" Smiling Face in purple, choice strike with a matching Thanksgiving Day, Nov 30, 1933 c.d.s. alongside, on a cover to Chicago with a pretty Pictorial "Thankgiving" cachet, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 1238.
Suggested Bid $28 .
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Lot 5115
[Illinois] Worth, "W" in purple, choice strike with a matching Aug 1, 1930 c.d.s. on a 2¢ entire to Marblehead, Mass.; bit of light soiling, otherwise Very Fine. Loso & deWindt's only date of use is Oct 6, 1930.
Loso - deWindt 1262.
Suggested Bid $11 .
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Lot 5116
[Indiana] Boggstown, Star & Crescent in light blue, two Very Fine strikes, with the Star to the left of the Crescent, tie a 14¢ Statue of Liberty and cancel the indicia on a 2¢ entire sent Registered on Aug 23, 1930, by Floyd Shockley to Indianapolis, Very Fine. Loso & deWindt note, "Less than 40 envelopes canceled".
Loso - deWindt 82.
Suggested Bid $55 .
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Lot 5117
[Indiana] Highland Shamrock in green, five nice strikes tie 17¢ postage (all green stamps, somewhat obscuring the cancels) on a 1930 St. Patrick's Day Registered cover to R.P. Gilley in Pacolet Mills, S.C. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt 541.
Suggested Bid $28 .
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Lot 5118
[Indiana] Sumava Resorts, Arrow-Pierced Heart in purple, nice strike, with a matching Valentine's Day, 1931 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Edison commemorative on a cover to Chicago, F.-V.F.
Loso - deWindt 1130.
Suggested Bid $32 .
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Lot 5119
[Iowa] Lincoln, "Memorial Day" with Flag Bearer & Drummer in a small shield in purple, Very Fine strike, with a matching Memorial Day, May, 30, 1932 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Winter Olympics on a cover to Chicago, Very Fine. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt 651.
Suggested Bid $24 .
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Lot 5120
[Kansas] May Day, "May Day/-1932-" with ornaments in purple, perfect strike, with a matching May 1, 1932 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Arbor Day commemorative on a cover to Peoria, Ill., Very Fine. The only recorded date of use and previously recorded only in magenta.
Loso - deWindt 727.
Suggested Bid $14 .
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Lot 5121
[Kentucky] Anchor, large unframed Anchor in purple, Very Fine strike, with a matching Sep 9, 1933 Anchor c.d.s. alongside, ties an imperf 3¢ Century of Progress on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago, Very Fine. Loso & deWindt lists cancel only in blue, magenta, green and orange.
Loso - deWindt 15.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5122
[Kentucky] Ed, Duck in square frame in purple, nice strike, with a Jun 4, 1930 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Washington on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt N-258.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5123
[Kentucky] Ed, framed "A MERRY XMAS 1929", virtually complete strike, with a 1930 Christmas Day c.d.s. alongside, ties a 2¢ Edison commemorative on a small cover to LeGrand Payne in Indianapolis, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 277.
Suggested Bid $13 .
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Lot 5124
[Kentucky] Ed, Witch on Broomstick, Very Fine strike, Halloween, 1934 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ Mt. Rainier on a cacheted "Spooks" Halloween cover to Downers Grove, Ill., Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 261.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5125
[Louisiana] Red Fish, Fish in magenta, two Very Fine strikes, with a Jun 21, 1934 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 1¢ Century of Progress on a small cover to Michigan City, Ind., Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 965.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5126
[Minnesota] Amboy, 5-Point Star#, four clear strikes tied 33¢ postage on a Apr 11, 1952 Registered cover from Floyd Shockley to himself in Cumberland, Ind.; includes Shockley's original Registration Receipt, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt N-6.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5127
[Mississippi] Independence, large Eagle & "Independence Day" in purple, Very Fine strike, with a matching July 4, 1933 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 2¢ Massachusetts Bay commemorative on a cover to H.O. Nouss in St. Louis with a great 3-color Independence Day cachet, Very Fine. odou of this cancel inpurple; LD 582, the same cancel in blue & magenta, was used on July 4, 1934.
Loso - deWindt N-387.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5128
[Mississippi] Independence, Wishbone & "Good Luck for New Year" in purple, nice strike, with a matching 1934 New Year's Day duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ Summer Olympics commemorative on a cover to Chicago with a pretty red & green "Happy New Year" cachet, Very Fine. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt 581.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5129
[Mississippi] Independence, Wishbone with "Good Luck for New Year" in purple, Very Fine strike, with a 1934 New Year's Day duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ Oglethorpe commemorative on a cover to Chicago with a pretty green & red "Happy New Year" cachet, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 581.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5130
[Missouri] Banner, Betsy Ross Sewing First American Flag in purple, Very Fine strike of this beautifully detailed cancel, with a matching Flag Day, Jun 14, 1934 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ Century of Progress commemorative on a cover to R.P. Gilley in Chicago Ridge, Ill., with a 3-color Nelson White Flag Day cachet in a design similar to the cancel, Very Fine. Loso & deWindt mistakenly list this town as Banner, Maryland.
Loso - deWindt N-42.
Suggested Bid $45 .
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Lot 5131
[Missouri] Banner, Betsy Ross Sewing First American Flag in purple, perfect strike of this beautifully detailed cancel, with a matching Flag Day, Jun 14, 1934 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ Century of Progress commemorative on a cover to W.G. Fountaine in Briggsdale, O., with a 3-color Nelson White Flag Day cachet, Very Fine. Loso & deWindt mistakenly list this town as Banner, Maryland.
Loso - deWindt N-42.
Suggested Bid $32 .
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Lot 5132
[Nevada] Hawthorne, framed Anchor with "U. S. N." in purplish blue, perfect strike ties a 3¢ Washb on a cover to East Orange, N.J., postmarked with a fancy 4-line "Naval Ammunition Depot, Navy Day, Oct. 27 1932, Hawthorne, Nevada" cachet used as a postmark, Very Fine. The first day of use of the framed Anchor.
Loso - deWindt 507.
Suggested Bid $45 .
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Lot 5133
[New York] Wellsville, "V" for Victory, two bold strikes cancel 19¢ postage on a sm, neat Dec 5, 1944 Registered cover to Albany, N.Y., Very Fine. Ironically, below the "V" is the Morse code for "B" (dash-dot-dot-dot) instead of "V" (dot-dot-dot-dash).
Loso - deWindt N-803.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5134
[Ohio] Good Hope, Santa Claus in purple, perfect strike, with a matching 1933 Christmas Day c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ Byrd Expedition commemorative on a pretty Santa Claus cacheted (Grimsland?) Christmas cover to Chicago, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 448.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5135
[Ohio] Old Washington, Eagle with Flag in "piecrust" circle, in red, Very Fine strike, with a matching Flag Day, June 14, 1935, c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ Newburgh commemorative on a cover to Lynn, Mass. with a pretty, red & blue Flag Day cachet, Very Fine. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt N-580.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5136
[Ohio] Palestine, "Easter Greetings" & Bunny in purple, nice strike, with a matching Easter Sunday, Apr 21, 1935, duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ Mt. Rainier in a cover to Thomas Cornish in Chicago, with a printed cachet matching the design of the cancel, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 881.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5137
[Ohio] Patriot, Hand holding String of Firecrackers in purple, Very Fine strike, with a matching July 4, 1934 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ William Penn commemorative on a cover to Chicago, with a printed cachet matching the design of the cancel, Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 903.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5138
[Oklahoma] Maud, "JOIN/THE/NAVY" with four bars, bold strike plus a partial weak strike tie 17¢ postage on a small Feb 28, 1929 Registered cover from Prescott, Ariz. Postal Clerk, A.W. Bork, to H.M. Brehm in Appleton, Wis. Very Fine, F.-V.F. The earliest recorded date of use.
Loso - deWindt 726.
Suggested Bid $19 .
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Lot 5139
[Oregon] Salem, small 5-Point Star, two perfect strikes, along with an Oct 27, 1941 c.d.s., tie a 2¢ Navy block of 4 on an Airmail cover to Chicago, Very Fine. Previously only recorded on Oct 20.
Loso - deWindt 1006.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Lot 5140
[Pennsylvania] Corry, small Star in rectangular frame, three nice strikes of the Star, with the frames barely struck up, tie 17¢ postage on a Mar 28, 1930 Registered from Corry Postmaster, C.S. Bentley to Heyliger deWindt in Great Barrington, Mass.
Loso - deWindt 195.
Suggested Bid $32 .
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Lot 5141
[Texas] Easterly, "Easter" in fancy oval frame in pale purple, clear strike, with an Easter Sunday, Apr 16, 1933 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ Oglethorpe commemorative on a cover to W.G. Fountaine in Columbus, O.; there is a second, printed impression of the cancel at the upper left in metallic gold ink, Very Fine, Loso & deWindt attribute this cancel to Easter, as opposed to Easterly, Texas.
Loso - deWindt 250.
Suggested Bid $7 .
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Lot 5142
[Texas] Houston Star in Wreath with "2-6-28" in blue, three choice strikes cancel 8¢ postage on a 2¢ Sesquicentennial entire also canceled with a Feb 6, 1928 Houston machine cancel; carried on the C.A.M. 21 First Flight, Dallas-Fort Worth-Houston-Galveston, with a purple flight cachet, to Martinsville, Ill., Very Fine.
Loso - deWindt 558.
Suggested Bid $28 .
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Lot 5143
[Texas] Panhandle, Winged Frying Pan inscribed "Panhandle, Texas", mostly complete strike ties a 3¢ Prexie on a cover to Chicago; undated with typed "Postmaster's Cahcet [sic]", F.-V.F.
Loso - deWindt 888.
Suggested Bid $14 .
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Lot 5144
[Virginia] Lady, "Good-Bye" in piecrust oval in purple, perfect strike, with a matching May 15, 1934 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ Mother's Day commemorative on a cover to Chicago, Very Fine. The only date of use, May 15, 1934, was the last day of operation of the Lady Post Office.
Loso - deWindt 634.
Suggested Bid $26 .
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Lot 5145
[West Virginia] Big Four, large "4" in piecrust frame in red, perfect strike, with a matching Aug 4, 1935 duplex handstamp alongside, ties a 3¢ Wisconsin Tercentenary plate no. single on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago, Extremely Fine.
Loso - deWindt Unlisted.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Lot 5146
[West Virginia] Star City, "Happy New Year" in purple, perfect strike, with a matching New Year's Day, 1933 c.d.s. alongside, ties a 3¢ William Penn commemorative on a cover to W.H. Gilley in Chicago, with an attractive red & green New Year cachet, Very Fine. The only date of use.
Loso - deWindt N-730.
Suggested Bid $15 .
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