The Myerson Collection
This is a net price sale of the James P. Myerson collection of 1861-1868 Issue postal history. It is a joint offering by Richard Frajola and Suburban Stamp Incorporated. All items are offered subject unsold. |
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376 |
Ornate Negative Letter "D" fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #LS-D10 but this is a much more complete strike) tying 3c rose (#65) to cover to New Berne, North Carolina, matching "High Point NC Jul 18" postmark, Eli Denny is listed as being the postmaster of High Point in 1867, a superb gem |
$2,000 | |
377 | Signet "Glen" Reversed fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #LC-NP12) particularly clear strike on 3c rose (#65) on cover, matching "Macedon NY May 7" postmark, E. Glen was postmaster in 1862, extremely fine New York | $1,250 | |
378 | Negative "I Overcome Difficulties" fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #PA-E8, incorrectly listed as an animal in frame) clearly struck on 3c rose (#65, perf faults) tied to cover by "Windam Station O" postmark, one of the most unusual postmarks of the period, extremely fine Ohio | $2,500 | |
379 | Prison Bars, perfect strike of this popular fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #SD-G102) tying 3c rose (#65) to cover, "Columbus O Jan 28" postmark, extremely fine Ohio | $50 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)