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2252

3’ Conestoga Wagon

1

 

Tagging shifted vertically

 

 

Block tagging

 

 

Tagging shifted horizontally

 

 

 

 

 

Blazing Conestoga-Multiple cracks extending upwards from top of wagon (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack from bottom of stamp between wheels to body of wagon (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack from bottom of stamp through middle of wheels to top middle of Stamp (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack from bottom of stamp through rear wheel and through “W” of “Wagon” to top of stamp (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack from top of stamp extending down right side (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crescent-shaped crack between the lower legs of “W” of wagon (3L)

 

 

 

 

 

Plate number and part of left rear tire missing

 

 

 

 

 

Crack extending left from right rear wheel (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal crack extending from right of wagon (21R)

 

 

 

 

 

Plate number and part of left rear tire missing

 

 

 

 

 

Rock on road (23R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2252a

3’ Conestoga Wagon

2

Dull gum

 

 

 

Untagged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2252a

3’ Conestoga Wagon Untagged

3

Shiny gum

Blob to right of LR wheel (28L) and dot midway along perfs between 27L & 28L

 

 

 

 

 

Dash left of “3” (23L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2252a

3’ Conestoga Wagon

5

Low-gloss gum

 

 

 

Untagged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2253

5’ Milk Wagon

1

 

Donut hole in tagging

 

 

Block tagging

 

 

Vertical tagging gap (20L & 5R)

 

 

 

 

 

Doctor Blade-Thin line below wheels (2L & 3L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2254

5.3’ Elevator Precancel

1

 

Black crescent-shaped mark to right of “s” of “1900s” (21L)

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal scratch below    ?   front elevator panel and continues into right perfs (20L)

 

 

 

 

 

Smoking cable

 

 

 

 

 

Red “t” in “Elevator”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2255

7.6’ Carreta

1

 

Broken rim (6L & 5L)

 

 

Precancel

 

 

Paper Type II

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Dot inside “7” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

Growth rings on wheel on right are printed so lightly that they appear to be missing

 

 

 

 

 

Light brown color

 

 

 

 

 

Damaged wheel

 

 

 

 

 

Red wheel

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2256

8.4’ Wheelchair

1

 

Imperforate

 

 

Precancel

 

 

Miscut number

 

 

 

 

 

Scratch extending diagonally from right rear arm of wheelchair upwards through the “W” of “Wheelchair” to UL corner of stamp (3R)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

Service inscription is same color as design

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Blown left tire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2257

10’ Canal Boat

1

Dull gum

Blue wiper variation lines

 

 

Large Block tagging

 

 

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

 

Spots of missing ink in “10”

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal white streak through middle of boat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2257a

10’ Canal Boat

1

Dull gum

Vertical tagging break (9R & 10R)

 

 

Overall tagging

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Shiny gum

Vertical tagging break (1L, 3R, 6R & 7R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2257b

10’ Canal Boat

1

Shiny gum

 

 

 

Prephosphored uncoated paper

 

 

 

 

 

(Mottled)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2257c

10’ Canal Boat

5

Shiny gum

 

 

 

Prephosphored coated paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2258

13’ Police Patrol

1

 

Partial number at top

 

 

Car Precancel

 

 

Dot under right wheel (11L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot under left rear wheel (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Top half of the vertical part “of “l” of “Police” is obliterated (16R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2259

13.2’ Railroad Coal

1

 

Imperforate

 

 

Car Precancel

 

 

Semi-circle marks under track (24L, 23L, 22L, 21L, 19L, 18L, 16L, 15L, 12L, 1R, 3R, 7R, 12R, 13R, 14R, 16R, 19R, 23R, 25R)

 

 

 

 

 

Derailed wheel (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot centered in front of Coal Car (8L)

 

 

 

 

 

Part of left end of track is missing (3L)

 

 

 

 

 

Feathered “7” of date (19R)

 

 

 

 

 

Crescent-shaped gouge UL of “l” of “Coal” (20R)

 

 

 

 

 

Slash UL of “l” of “Coal” (23R)

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal line/gouge in LL corner

 

 

 

 

 

Bottom parts of lettering of “Coal Car” and date are missing

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2260

15’ Tugboat

1

 

Imperforate

 

 

Block Tagging

 

 

Untagged at top

 

 

 

 

 

Tagging shifted vertically

 

 

 

 

 

Tagging shifted horizontally

 

 

 

 

 

Dot to left of “U” of “USA” (10L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot to the right of flag pole (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Underinked plate number

 

 

 

 

 

Plate gouges to left of “1” of “15” and UR of “15” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

Small dots in front of boat (5R)

 

 

 

 

 

Fish hook at bottom middle (9R)

 

 

 

 

 

Haphazard multiple splattering/marks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2260a

15’ Tugboat

2

 

Imperforate

 

 

Overall tagging

 

 

Untagged at bottom

 

 

 

 

 

Walking tagging break (12L to 6R, 8R & 11R) with Paper Type IIIn only

 

 

 

 

 

Anchor line - Scratch extending downwards from top of stamp through “s” of date to almost top of boat (19L)

 

 

 

 

 

Anchor line cont. - Continuation upwards of the scratch from bottom of stamp through bow of boat (19L)

 

 

 

 

 

Flying dot UR of bow (14R)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2260b

15’ Tugboat

2

 

 

 

 

Untagged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2261

16.7’ Popcorn

1

 

Imperforate

 

 

Wagon Precancel 

 

 

Number at top

 

 

WA Untagged

 

 

Untagged

 

 

 

 

 

Dot UL of small wheel (26L), dot below large wheel (20L), slash UR of “2” of date (15L), slash UR of “n” of “Popcorn” (5L), dot above front of wagon (10R), gouge on top of “1” of date (25R) & dot above and between “02” of date (26R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot LL of left wheel (19L)

 

 

 

 

 

Spilled popcorn – marks extending diagonally below wagon (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Ink spot between both wheels (11L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot below “0” of date (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot LL of “2” of date (3L) and dot over “9” (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dash below rear tire (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Continuation of above (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot near bottom edge of stamp at 7:30 o’clock position of front left (larger) wheel (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Extraneous slashes/marks in top 3rd of stamp (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Slash perpendicular to and left of base of “1” of “16.7” and slash from “1” to “6” (1R) and gouge extending downwards from “9” of date

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical crack (gouge) extending downwards from right front wheel (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

Black dot above “R” of “Rate” (1R) and several black dots extending right from “R” of “Rate” (2R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot at 8 o’clock position outside right wheel (8R)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack/scratch extending downwards from base of wheel (10R)

 

 

 

 

 

Spurs on left side of “6” of denomination and at 8 o’clock on right wheel (13R)

 

 

 

 

 

Slash extending diagonally downwards from UR of window (17R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot over”0” of date (23R) & gouge in “1” of date (24R)

 

 

 

 

 

Two scratches crossing at bottom right of “7”

 

 

 

 

 

Light plate number

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Partial imperf (JL & 1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2262

17.5’ Racing Car

1

 

Imperforate

 

 

Block tagging

 

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

Tagging shifted vertically

 

 

 

 

 

Tagging shifted horizontally

 

 

 

 

 

Dot under “C” of “Car” and dash to right of “5” (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Boiling radiator plate crack

 

 

 

 

 

Hole in “7” inking variety

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2262a

17.5’ Racing Car

1

 

 

 

 

Precancel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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