Matthew E. Liebson
Net Price Postal History--Machine Cancels


Image
Item
Description
Price
#159
BARNARD:  1893, Fitchburg MA, the first variety.  Scarce, with insurance company corner card and typed address, slight reduction at right.  Nice clean cover!
$25
#160
BARR-FYKE:  Experimental machine from Kansas City MO, type X-4, nice strike on cover with text corner card to Cleveland.  Light vertical bend at left.  Scarce experimental machine.
$100
#162
BARR-FYKE:  New York NY , 3rd class uage from 1898, clean 1 cent stamped envelope with corner card.  NYC only used Barr-Fyke for a short period -- scarce usage.
$20
#163
BARR-FYKE:  Decatur IL , on postal card to Quincy IL with American Service receiver.  Scarce type used only a few months at Decatur.
$20
#164
BARR-FYKE:  Early experimental usage from Washington DC on a Bureau of Pensions penalty imprint card, a bit of staining at left; Defiance address crossed out and "Sherwood" substituted, Sherwood backstamp.  Type X-11, used at DC from June through October 1897.
$20
#276
CUMMINS:  Unusual 1913 ad cover from Grafton MA, showing J. Frank Donahue, a dealer in cattle, horses, carriages and harness.  Rather than his goods, Mr. Donahue elected to show "himself".  Addressed to the John Deere Co. at Syracuse; also unusual is the Grafton Cummins machine cancel; seldom seen on interesting advertising covers. 
$20
#217
DOREMUS:  Scarce 1905 Muskogee, Indian Territory, type D, with "Ind. T." abbreviation, used only in 1905 and possibly early 1906, on a United States Indian Service penalty cover, to Okmulgee, with backstamp.  Rough condition, with reduction at right, edge wear and toning, but a scarce machine cancel.
$20

#125
TILTON:  Allover reverse 1883 publicity cover for the Tri-State Fair at Toledo, Ohio, with state seals of Ohio, Michigan and Indiana and various text.  Slightly rough at left (as seen from reverse) from opening.  Cover bears text corner card and is standard 3-cent green stamped envelope to NY; receiver is a Tilton machine "Late Arriaval Mail Train Detention" marking.  Some soiling.
$40

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