Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — Stampless Markings by State
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Cat./Est. Value
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1000
The William J. Duffney Collection of Connecticut Straightline Postmarks, 1788-1864. 44 stampless covers plus one bearing No. 65, each with a Connecticut straightline postmark dating from the late 18th Century to 1840's with one from 1867 (bearing No. 65 with a fancy cancel), wonderful range of towns with many scarce, including towns with a few known examples to as little as one known example, the strikes vary in strength with many clear and bold, a few are in red, condition is very strong with just a few of the usual nicks or small tears, Very Fine, an exceptional assemblage from one of the most highly respected collectors and researchers of Connecticut postal history, see website PDF for complete scan
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E. 4,000-5,000
2,700