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Masonic Cancellations from the Collection of Raymond W. KochSee all our stamps and fancy cancels online at: www.jameslee.com—click on Fancy Cancels & Stamps

65 Rare blue “All Seeing Eye” (FC85-21) $85.00

65 Masonic “Six-Pointed Star” 95% strike! (FC85-22) $45.00

65 “Negative Anchor” Cooper-stown, NY (FC85-23) $225.00

65 “Square & Compass” Den-mark, ME (FC85-24) $100.00

114 “Square & Compass with G” Hartford, CT (FC85-29)

$45.00

114 Negative “Square & Com-pass” Nashua, NH (FC85-30)

$175.00

114 “Knights Templar Chris-tian Cross” (S/E CR C-11)

(FC85-31) $45.00

114 Negative “Square & Com-pass” Full strike! (FC85-32)

$95.00

94 Positive “Square & Compass” Strip of three! (FC85-25) $150.00

114 Full strike of “Shield” (FC85-26) $125.00

114 Full strike of solid “Star” (FC85-27) $50.00

113 Full strike of blue solid “Star” (FC85-28) $100.00

114 Full strike of negative “Square & Compass” on piece.

(FC85-33) $75.00

114 Masonic “All Seeing Eye” Northeast, PA (FC85-34)

$85.00

114 Negative “Square & Com-pass” 95% strike! (FC85-35)

$95.00

114 Negative “Square & Com-pass” Bold strike! (FC85-36)

$95.00

114 Negative “Square & Com-pass” Denmark, ME (FC85-37)

$150.00

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Masonic Cancellations from the Collection of Raymond W. Koch

147 “Square & Compass with G” Bangor, WI (FC85-39)

$50.00

158 “Christian Cross with Spikes” Rare! Ex-Swan

(FC85-40) $175.00

158 Masonic “Triangle in Ring of Tears” on piece.

(FC85-38) $50.00

147 “CHRISTIAN CROSS” NEW ORLEANS, LA (FC85-

41) $75.00

158 “Christian Cross in Key-stone” Great strike! (FC85-42)

$65.00

158 “All Seeing Eye” (S/E FR M4a 7) Kennebunkport. ME

(FC85-43) $125.00

158 “Rising Sun” Full strike! (FC85-44) $30.00

210 Blue negative “Square & Compass” full strike. (FC85-

45) $35.00

179 Negative “Square & Compass” full strike! (FC85-

46) $45.00

210 “Star and Crescent” 95% strike! (FC85-47) $75.00

214 Complete strike of “an-chor” (FC85-50) $150.00

212 Negative “Square & Compass with Cross in cen-

ter” (FC85-52) $50.00

145 Large “Square & Com-pass” Kennebunkport, ME

(FC85-53) $50.00

186 Masonic “Wreath of Tears” Nice strike! (FC85-51)

$125.00

146 Complete strike of “An-chor” (FC85-48) $75.00

207 “Anchor” in circle on piece. Lambertville, NJ (FC85-54) $250.00

210 Deep red-brown shade! Negative “Square & Com-

pass” (FC85-49) $35.00

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65 -Quincy, Mass. 3c Rose tied by large Masonic “Square & Compass with G” in the center, to cover slightly reduced at the right. (PH85-02) $225.00

65 – Cambridge, Mass. 3c Rose tied by Masonic “Cross in shield” cancel on cover slightly reduced at the left. (PH85-03) $295.00

Masonic Cancellations from the Collection of Raymond W. Koch

114 – New Orleans, LA3c Ultramarine tied by negative “Square & Compass” cancel to full cover. (S/E No. FR-M3b 58) Lovely strike! (PH85-04) $125.00

136 – Haverhill, Mass. 3c Green with grill, tied by three strikes of “Square & Compass” cancel on full cover. Ex-Swan (PH85-05) $125.00

65 – Cambridge, Mass. 3c Rose tied by Masonic “Mortar & Pestle” cancel to full cover. Fantastic strike! (PH85-06) $195.00

65 – Foxborough, Mass. 3c Rose struck with Masonic “Three Squares” (lodge positions) cancel on full cover. (PH85-07) $125.00

26 – Canton, Mississippi 3c Dull red tied by Masonic “Triangle” on full light blue cover. Red Canton CDS accompanies. Nice eye appeal! (PH85-08) $300.0065 – Black Creek, N.Y. 3c Rose struck with “All Seeing Eye” cancel. Blue “Ad-

vertised” and “Due1” markings. (S/E No. FR-M7 5) Great use. (PH85-09) $500.00

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65 – Cooperstown, N.Y. 3c Rose tied by 95% strike of negative “Anchor” to cover with 1865 Cooperstown CDS. (S/E No. PO-AN 21) Great eye appeal! (PH85-14) $350.00

U163 – Pittsburgh, PA 3c Green entire stuck with Masonic “Christian Cross in Keystone” cancel on cover reduced a ½ inch at the left. (PH85-16) $125.00158 – Pittsburgh, PA 3c Green tied by Masonic “Crescent & Star” cancel on blue litho-

graphed cameo advertising cover which is reduced a 1/8 inch at the right. (PH85-17) $95.00

Masonic Cancellations from the Collection of Raymond W. Koch

88 – West Bloomfield, N.Y. 3c Rose struck with “Square & Com-pass” with “G” in the center on cover, docketed: “1868” and slightly reduced at the right. Postmaster Charles M. Hender was a Mason. Ex-Swan (PH85-10) $225.00

158 – Knox, N.Y. 3c Green tied by negative “Square & Compass” to full cover, docketed: “1880”. (PH85-12) $75.00

73 – New York City, N.Y. 2c Black tied by elaborate blue Masonic cancel to local carrier cover. Rare! (PH85-13) $295.00

158 – Syracuse, N.Y. 3c Green tied by Masonic negative “Triangle” on full cover. Postmaster Austin C. Chase was a Mason. Ex-Swan (PH85-11) $65.00

65 - Rutland, VT 3c Rose struck with Masonic “Six-pointed Star” with “G” on full cover. (S/E No. ST-C 23b) Very rare on cover! (PH85-15) $200.00