| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 126 | |
"W". Weston Mass., fancy
manuscript cancels 3c Rose (65), choice centering, blue "Weston Mass. Jan.
5" circular datestamp on cover to St. Augustine Fla., 1864 docketing at
left, Very Fine, a beautiful cover (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 105.00 |
| 127 | |
"W". Weston Mass., ms.
cancels, one with open loop, ties (between perfs) horizontal pair of 3c
Rose (65) on cover to Auburn Me., blue "Weston Mass. May 10" circular
datestamp, centered to left, short perf at top left, minor edgewear, Very
Fine cancels (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 105.00 |
| 128 | |
Windmill. Cambridgeport
Mass., bold strike ties 3c Rose (65), s.e. at left, on Cambridge Mutual
Insurance Co. advertising cover to Boston, red "Cambridgeport Ms. May
17, 1864" double-circle datestamp, slightly reduced at left, small edge
tear at top, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 110.00 |
| 129 | |
Windmill. Cambridgeport
Mass., intense strike ties 3c Rose (65) on cover to Fortress Monroe,
matching "Cambridgeport Ms. 21 Jan. 1862" double-circle datestamp, barely
reduced at right, top perfs affected from pacement near edge of cover,
otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 | 55.00 |
| 130 | |
Witch. Salem Mass., two
incredibly clear strikes tie 3c Rose (65), natural s.e. at right, and
separate piece of selvage on cover to West Amesbury Mass. neat "Salem Mass.
Dec. 23" circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE UNIQUE AND WELL-KNOWN SALEM WITCHMARK COVER WITH TWO STRIKES. The Witchmark is considered to be a fertility symbol. Ex Grunin. (Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 | 2,100.00 |