U.S. Postal History and U.S. Possessions continued...

**U.S. Postal History: Massachusetts**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
721			[Massachusetts] Boston Suffolk County, "Boston" SL, on 1800 FLS, datelined Liverpool, with "SHIP" SL, ms "36" rate, Franklin mark "25/SE", to Castine, with ms instructions "in favour of Capt/Stoddard/Brig Larch", Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
722			[Massachusetts] Worcester & Worcester County Bank Note Era Covers, 100+ covers: excellent selection, a few DPO's, better frankings, many patents, many grids, many on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
723			[Massachusetts] Worcester 20th Century Including Special Deliveries, 58 covers: mostly 20th century with a few late 19th, includes four special deliveries including E2 and E5, several newspaper ad covers, better franking, usages, ads, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)	Est. $500-750 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
724			[Massachusetts] Worcester 3rd-4th Class Matter, 8 covers: tied or cancelled by Worcester dumb ovals, includes #215 on quadruple rate cover and two covers with fancy double ovals with star and chevrons, excellent fresh clean lot, on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction
725			[Massachusetts] Worcester Balance Premium Strikes, 24 covers: all full strikes, various rates and auxiliary markings, towns include Baldwinsville, Blackstone, Bolton, Clinton, Fitchburgh, Lancaster, Leominster, Millbury, Northboro, Petersham, Templeton, Webster, Westminster, Whitinsville, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image 2) (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
726			[Massachusetts] Worcester Banknote Issues, 42 covers: some better frankings, 2¢ vermilion on embossed Valentine cover (no valentine), strip of four 3¢ green (207) to VT, some better ad covers including two allover, and a simple shield cancel on 1¢ with allover illustrated ad on reverse (somewhat worn), nice group, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
727			[Massachusetts] Worcester Bureau Issues, 34 covers: includes better frankings, flag cancels, better includes #221 to Sweden, illustrated ad cover with #219D, ad cover to England with #255, and registered with #257, interesting lot, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
728			[Massachusetts] Worcester Cancels on 1861 Issue, 28 covers: includes grids, crossroads, wedges, one on a printed lady's cover, many on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
729			[Massachusetts] Worcester County Manuscript Town Cancels, 20 covers: towns include Ashburnham, Brookfield, East Douglas, Grafton, Hubbardston, Millbury, Northboro, Northbridge, Oakham, Paxton, Phillipston, Rutland, Spencer, Shrewsbury, South Gardner, Strerling, Westminster, Whitinsville, Worcester, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
730			[Massachusetts] Worcester County Precancels, a few hundred from Worcester county, towns include Ashburnham, Athol, Blackstone, Boyleston Center, Clinton, East Templeton, Farnumsville, Fitchburg, Gardner, Leominster, Millbury, North Brookfield, Southbridge, Spencer, Upton, Uxbridge, Warren, Webster and Worcester, includes coils, commemoratives, blocks, and much documentation, wonderful, interesting group, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
731			[Massachusetts] Worcester Fancy Cancels On 1851-57 Issues, 50+ covers: includes Worcester county as Worcester city, better includes 3 #11 on cover to Indianapolis, 8 wedge square on #11, Chevron circle on postal entire, three embossed lady's covers, excellent lot for the specialist, needs inspection, many on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image)	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
732			[Massachusetts] Worcester Fancy Cancels on UX5, 90+ cards, most with full strikes of various fancy cancels, includes leaf cancels, bar grids, crossroads, "IX", great lot that requires inspection, many on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
733			[Massachusetts] Worcester Leaf Cancels, 24 covers or cards, includes Cole GL-39, GL-31 and GL-64, some better franking, an excellent selection that should prove to be worth several times our low estimate, many on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
734			[Massachusetts] Worcester Letter Cancels, 23 covers or cards: includes 3 "B", 2 "C", 2 "H", 7 "N", 1 "S", 3 "W", with Cole Lw-79, Cole Ln-48, all nice full strikes, should prove useful, many on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image)	Est. $400-600 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
735			[Massachusetts] Worcester Missent & Returned Markings, 8 covers: 1881-1939, various frankings, auxiliary markings include "Misdirected/Returned to Writer/New York NY-LD", "Returned, Time Consumed", "Opened at Dead Letter Branch/Worcester Mass", "Missent to/Worcester, Mass", "Returned/To/Writer" tombstone style, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
736			[Massachusetts] Worcester Number Cancels, 14 covers: includes "1"(x3), "2"(x2), "3"(x2), "4", "5", "13"(x4), and "18", a few nice fancy cancels, should be inspected, most on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $350 - 500. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)	Est. $350-500 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
737			[Massachusetts] Worcester Shield, 1¢ postal card (UX5) cancelled by fancy cancel (Cole SH-62) with "Worcester Mass/May/6/6 PM" cds to Seymore CT, excellent strike, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
738			[Massachusetts] Worcester Shield, 3¢(207) tied by fancy cancel (Cole SH-62) with "Worcester Mass/Sep/12/6 PM" cds to Webster MA, reduced at right, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
739			[Massachusetts] Worcester Star Cancels, 13 covers: includes 2 negative five point outline stars, one negative six point outline star, two negative in circle stars, and 8 solid stars, excellent fancy cancel lot, on exhibition pages, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
740			[Massachusetts] Worchester County Stampless Balance, 42 covers: includes range of rates and auxiliary markings, towns include Athol Depot, Barre Plains, Clinton, Fitchburgh, Grafton, Hubbardston, Leicester, and Worcester, many with contents, excellent lot, generally F.-V.F. covers. (Image)	SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction

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