US 1800s Unknown PO's Fancy Cancels = 3 GEOMETRIC Strikes [Unrecorded Types]

Item Specifics

Country

United States

Catalog Number

1800s

Stamp Type

General Issue

Condition

Unused

Stamp Format

Single

Item Description

Condition: USED [Denoted by the Application of a Distinctive Fancy Cancellation] USA Classic Era [Mid- to Late 19th Century]Postal Stamp. The Item's Actual Cost Basis is Primarily a Function of the Overall Quality and Scarcity of the Fancy Cancel Design and the Appeal of its Application.

US Mid-to-Late US 1800s Unknown PO's Fancy Cancels = Three Bold Typical GEOMETRIC Strikes [Unrecorded* Types] Locator = "A15" [APS Booklet]...__________________________*Unrecorded Indicates that this Particular Design is not Identified & Listed in those Popular Philatelic Catalogues that Depict Known and/or Recognizable Fancy Cancellation Strikes. Such Reference Catalogues Include those Published by Skinner-Eno, Weiss, Cole, Solkind, Herst, and others. Unique Fancy Cancel Design Types that were not Addressed in One or More Catalogues were Likely Unknown to the Editor when Published and Thus Unavailable for Tracing and Assigning an Appropriate Reference Identifier. [Those tiny white specks appearing in the scan(s) are paper residue on the mounts and are not attached to the stamp(s) being shown] ********************************** ex-SKINNER....... ......PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ITEMS ARE BEING OFFERED DIRECTLY FROM THE FAIRLY RECENT SALE OF THE EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE HUBERT C. SKINNER PHILATELIC ESTATE. PROFESSOR SKINNER WAS A RENOWNED PHILATELIST AND RESEARCHER WHO CO-AUTHORED THE POPULAR "UNITED STATES CANCELLATIONS 1845-1869: UNUSUAL AND REPRESENTATIVE MARKINGS," ALONG WITH AMOS ENO. THIS IMPORTANT PHILATELIC REFERENCE CATALOGUE WAS PUBLISHED IN 1980. ALSO NOTE THAT SOME MINOR PAPER FLAWS MAY BE PRESENT THAT DO NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE APPEARANCE OF THIS CLASSIC STAMP OR ITS FANCY CANCELLATION. SOME STRIKES MAY APPEAR IDENTICAL TO OTHERS BUT MAY HAVE SIMILAR FORMAT, BUT SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS, FOR EXAMPLE. * ALL CANCELLATIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE BEEN APPLIED IN "BLACK INK" UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE LISTING HEADING OR DESCRIPTION...INCREASING OR DECREASING CONTRAST OR BRIGHTNESS OF THE ITEM'S SCANS DURING THE UPLOADING PROCESS CAN ALTER SOME COLOR HUES. Be sure to add me to your favorites list!Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my Hip Store to your FavoritesCheck out my other items! IN ADDITION TO FANCY CANCELS, A GOOD RANGE OF MINT AND USED 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY SINGLES, MULTIPLES AND SETS THAT INCLUDE SOUND AND DESIRABLE CLASSICS, REGULARS, COMMEMORATIVES, AIRMAILS, DUCKS, PLATE BLOCKS AND NUMBERED COILS, BOOKLET PANES, U.S. POSSESSIONS, POSTAL HISTORY COVERS, AND OTHER POPULAR PHILATELIC ITEMS ARE OFFERED AT THIS STORE SITE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, AND OCCASIONALLY AT AUCTION, BY THIS HipER!

Seller Information

Seller

drPhil (3159)

Registered Since

06/13/2007

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Item Location

Virginia, United States

Ships To

United States

Returns Accepted

Yes

Returns Policy

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