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. |
item # |
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description |
price |
384 |
Devil With Pitchfork fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #PH-F40) duplexed with "West Meriden Conn Jul 11" postmark tying 3c rose (#65) to small cover to Middletown, Connecticut, very fine |
$2,000 | |
385 | Salem "Witch" stylized fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #PH-F45) a perfect strike tying 3c rose (#65) to cover, matching "Salem Mass Dec 9" postmark, cover addressed to San Francisco, 1868 docket on reverse, extremely fine Massachusetts | $600 | |
386 | Cambridge "Skull" fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #PH-M32) tying 3c rose (#65) to cover, matching "Cambridge Mass Feb 4" mostly clear postmark, very fine | $350 | |
387 | Animal Head cancel (Skinner-Eno #PH-F92 evidently traced from a strike not as complete as this) tying 3c rose (#65) to cover, "Lynchburg Va Nov 24" postmark, pencil 1867 docket on reverse, this cover was termed a "bird's head" by Knapp, to me it is clearly the head of a sheep, some cover toning, ex Knapp, extremely fine strike Virginia | $1,500 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)