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The Milton Mitchell Collection of United States 3-Cent 1861-68 Issues continued...

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Fancy Cancellations On Cover continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
126 c image"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 c image"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 c imageWindmill. 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 c imageWindmill. 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 c imageWitch. 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 datestamp

EXTREMELY 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

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