Lot 504 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A var.), pos. 10R2L "recut button on shoulder", ample to clear margins, tied on cover by St. Johnsbury, Vt. 12/12 CDS, Extremely Fine cover, scarce position. Scott $175. (UNSOLD)
Lot 536 1861, 3¢ pink (Scott 64), tied by "U.States" SL on cover to Island Pond VT, 2010 PF cert, Very Fine stamp & cover. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (PRICE REALIZED $ 863)
Lot 537 1861, 3¢ pink (Scott 64), tied to small cover by blue Oct 14, Concord, Vt town cancel, fresh, vivid true pink color, attractive item, F.-V.F. Scott $1,050. (PRICE REALIZED 230)
Lot 541 1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), Fine, small stamp & cover flaws, tied by red New York Br. Pkt Paid 19 CDS, St. Johnsbury, Vt. 10/3/66 CDS & partial grid, Liverpool 10/21/66 backstamp, F.-V.F. cover. Scott $350. (PRICE REALIZED $ 81)
Lot 630 Globe & Flag, red & blue design on small ladies cover, 3c (26), tied by grid, matching Centre Rutland, Vt. CDS, couple trivial small stains (mostly in address panel), Very Fine cover with original enclosure. Walcott 2732. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 138)
Lot 725 Hotel, "Lake House" c.c. on an immaculate cover to Boston Mass., franked by 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), beautiful color, tied by "Burlington Vt. Dec 7 1858" cds in blue, Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 138)
Lot 785 Underhill Centre VT, "Circular Geometric", 3c (65) tied by fancy cancel with 12/5 Underhill Centre VT CDS, to Pleasant Valley VT, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 786 Woodstock VT, "Circular Geometric", 3c (184) tied by large red fancy cancel with matching 6/13 Woodstock VT rimless CDS, reduced at R, F.-V.F. strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (PRICE REALIZED $ 81)
Lot 791 Brattleboro, Vt. Fancy "Crossroads" (Skinner-Eno GE-E 74), beautiful strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Hartford Ct., matching "Brattleboro Vt Aug 30" cds; reduced at right, Very Fine cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 374)
Lot 815 Rutland VT, "Fancy Geometric", 3c (65) tied by blue fancy cancel with matching 12/21 Rutland VT CDS, to Cambridge MA, Very Fine to Extremely Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 81)
Lot 851 Norwich VT, "Maltese Cross", 2c (210) cancelled by fancy cancel with 8/8/86 Norwich VT CDS to South Strafford VT, reduced at R, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (PRICE REALIZED $58)
Lot 853 Pomfret VT, "Maltese Cross", 3c (94)
tied by blue fancy cancel with matching Pomfret VT CDS to Hanover NH,
reduced at R, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 854 Troy VT, "Maltese Cross", 2c (210) cancelled by light strike of Maltese cross, tied by fancy octagon 1/15/84 Troy VT CDS, to Johnson VT, F.-V.F. strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 863 Montpelier VT, "Radial Geometric" (Skinner-Eno GE-R-31), 3c (65) tied by blue fancy cancel with matching 6/29 Montpelier VT CDS, to Dorchester MA, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 69)
Lot 926 South Wardsboro, Vt. "Wheel of Fortune" with fancy County & P.M. CDS, both bold & complete, "wheel" ties 2c (210), Fine, cover with some light edge soiling, Very Fine strikes, Fine-V.F. cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 184)
Lot 974 Brattleboro, Vt., "A.J." in Grid (Skinner-Eno LC-A 1), for Andrew Jackson, fine strike in blue ties 3¢ rose (65), perf flaws, on cover to Boston Mass., matching "Brattleboro Vt Dec 1" dcds, reduced at right, F.-V.F. cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 259)
Lot 975 Irasburgh VT, "AM" & "PM", 2 covers: 1 "AM" other "PM" ea. with 2c (210), both Fine, one roughly opened affecting, Fine strikes & covers. Estimate $100 - 150. (PRICE REALIZED $ 316)
Lot 985 Brattleboro, Vt., "DK" in Geometric (Skinner-Eno LC-D 1), postmaster initials for Daniel Kellogg, bold strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Claverack N.Y., "Brattleboro Vt. Mar 9 1863" dcds, reduced at left, Very Fine cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $460)
Lot 1056 Island Pond "U. States", straightline h.s. ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to West Newton Mass., matching "Island Pond Vt Apr 4" cds, tone spots, scarce use as cancel, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 161)
Lot 1083 Brattleboro Vt "USM", neat strike cancels 3¢ entire (U35) to North Powval Vt., "Brattleboro Vt Mar 5 1864" dcds, official Vt. Treasurers c.c., flap faulty, Very Fine and scarce. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 127)
Lot 1090 Chester VT, "VT" (Skinner-Eno LC-V-5), 3c (114) tied by fancy cancel with 7/28 Chester VT CDS, to Proctorsville VT on advertising cover for carriage & sleigh manufacturer, reduced at L, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 150)
Lot 1091 Chester, Vt. "VT" Monogram (Skinner-Eno LC-V 4), bold, well struck & virtually complete fancy cancel ties 3c (65), Fine, on immaculate cover to Cavendish, Vt., Chester, Vt. 1/16 CDS, Extremely Fine cover, ex Paige Sale. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 207)
Lot 1119 South Woodstock VT, Large "1", bold strike in purple cancels 1¢ postal card (UX5) to North Chester Vt., matching "South Woodstock Vt. Aug 18" cds, 1879 message,scarce, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 403)
Lot 1121 South Woodstock VT, Large "3", clear strike and purple "South Woodstock Vermont Jun 17 1881" dcds tie 3¢ green (184) huge margins with natural s.e., on cover to Claremont N.H., Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1122 South Woodstock VT, Large "3", bold strike ties 3¢ green (184) on blue cover to Rutland Vt, purple "South Woodstock Vermont May 17 1881" cds, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $75 - 100. (PRICE REALIZED $ 52)
Lot 1134 VT Fancy "76", 3c (158) Fine tied by fancy numeral in starburst, indistinct VT CDS to Manchester NH, with contents, F.-V.F. strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1182 Victory Point VT, Hand Drawn "Bird", nicely drawn bird, addressee & address in ribbon, 3c (184) tied by target, 10/1 Victory Point VT CDS to Winnoski VT, Very Fine cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 92)
Lot 1207 McIndoes Falls VT, "Diamond Rumber", diamond cancel in purple duplexed with "McIndoes Falls Vt. Dec 11" cds ties 3¢ green (184), well centered, on cover to West Boxford Mass., reduced slightly at left, scarce, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 127)
Lot 1222 West Fairlee VT, "Face Profile" (Skinner-Eno PH-F36), clear bold strike cancels 3¢ pink (U59) entire to East Corinth Vt., "West Fairlee Vt Dec 11" cds; no flap, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 575)
Lot 1231 Cornwall Vt., "Flower" (Skinner-Eno PP-Fl-27), 3c (65) tied by flower with 4/15 Cornwall VT CDS, to Leechy VT, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1246 Damon's Crossing VT, "Indian Head", bold central strike cancels 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Barre Vt., matching "Damon's Crossing Vt. Oct 17 1884" cds, rare small town use of Indian Head, Extremely Fine strike & cancel. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $173)
Lot 1294 Brattleboro VT, "Square & Compass" (Skinner-Eno FR-M3a 17), fine strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Marlboro Vt., matching "Brattleboro Vt Mar 9" dcds, accompanied by two addtl. Brattleboro covers with #65s cancelled by blue grid and circle of wedges, Very Fine strikes & covers. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 374)
Lot 1318 Brattleborough VT "Propellers", 2 covers: 3c (158) Fine tied by propeller, 7/12 Brattleborough VT CDS to St. Croix, WI; 3c (U82) cancelled by propeller, 6/16 Brattleborough VT CDS to So Vernon VT, F.-V.F. strikes & covers. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1321 North Bennington VT, "Rosebud", 3c (65) tied by fancy cancel, 9/15 North Bennington VT CDS, to New York, reduced at L, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1402 Williston VT, "Shield with Stars and Bars" (Skinner-Eno PS-ST52), two beautiful central strikes on 1¢ blue (63) pair on drop letter from Willison Vt.; reduced slightly at right, striking, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (PRICE REALIZED $ 1,150)
Lot 1421 Brattleboro & Palmer R.P.O. "6 Pointed Star", 2c (210) tied by fancy cancel & by 12/21/85 Brattleboro & Palmer R.P.O. CDS, to West Radolph VT, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 259)
Lot 1425 Chester VT, "Fancy Star", 3c (65) tied by fancy cancel with 8/2 Chester VT CDS, to Grafton VT, reduced at L, Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1436 East Berkshire VT, "Solid Star", 3c (65) cancelled by fancy cancel with 4/8 East Berkshire VT CDS, to Fairfield VT, reduced at R, F.-V.F. strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1440 Gaysville VT, "6 Pointed Star", 3c (65) tied by two strikes of fancy cancel with 8/12 Gaysville VT CDS, to Bethel VT, Very Fine to Extremely Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (PRICE REALIZED $ 92)
Lot 1448 Ludlow VT, "Outline Star" (Skinner-Eno ST-O-18), 3c (65) tied by fancy cancel & 11/9 Ludlow VT CDS, to Dorset VT, Very Fine strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (PRICE REALIZED $ 633)
Lot 1467 North Turnbridge, Vt. fancy large multiple "Stars", bold fancy purple SL town & large stars within stars ties 2c (220) on small cover to Essex, Vt., cover with small clipped corner from opening, F.-V.F. cover, X.F. strike. Estimate $150 - 200. (PRICE REALIZED $ 184)
Lot 1484 Sharon, Vt. "Star" (Skinner-Eno ST-S 4), somewhat light strike in green ties 3c (65), Fine, scissor trimmed at bottom, on overall advertising (Lawrence, Barnes & Co. Burlington, Vt.), on cover to Sharon, Vt., Burlington, Vt. 10/30/(67) CDS & matching segmented cork, forwarded Stafford, Vt. with matching Sharon, Vt. 11/1 CDS, Very Fine cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (UNSOLD)
Lot 1495 West Fairlee VT, "Star and Crescent" (Skinner-Eno PO-Cr6), fine strike cancels 3¢ pink (U34) entire with printed address to Weymouth Mass., "West Fairlee Vt. Mar 28", reduced at right, scarce usage, F.-V.F. strike & cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (UNSOLD)
created December 27, 2010
update January 17, 2011