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Unusually Small Machine Cancels From 1920

 
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Posted 05/08/2011   6:59 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add wt1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Is anyone able to determine what machine cancels may be reflected by the scans below?

I find them interesting because of the small diameter postmark with city and date, the fact that they were both stamped at a late hour (10 PM and 1 AM) and the fact that the machine cancel only has 6 killer bars (when most machine cancels have 7 killer bars).

I actually found two of them from close to the same period, presumably from the same post office but a different machine:


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Posted 05/08/2011   7:05 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Russ to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Both have the small date dial. Unversal Model DSB-300 Machine 1 & 2.
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