Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Battleship Cancels by State: Wisconsin


Lincoln Co. Bank,
DEC    1    1898
Merrill,  Wis.



A. Breslauer, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Christmas Eve of 1898



Bank of Manawa, Manawa, Wisconsin, September 9, 1898

H.J. Bowell, Merrill, Wisconsin, December 5, 1898



CONCORDIA FIRE INS. CO.
APR
15
1901
MILWAUKEE, WISC.


M.  W.  W.  CO.
NOV
28
1898
MENASHA

(Menasha Wooden Ware)


HORLICK'S FOOD CO.
JAN
29
1901
RACINE, WISC.


WALTER FOWLER,
JAN 13
1898
W.  Superior.

Anthony Giacomelli included an image of a 5 cent battleship with the same Walter Fowler-West Superior cancel in an article in the May 1984 edition of the American Revenuer.  The article speculated on West Superior's location and legal status.  Below is a cancel by Tennis and Greeley, also apparently located in West Superior.

TENNIS  & GREELEY,
OCT
XX
1900
W.  SUPERIOR, WIS.

The Bank of Baraboo
OCT  1  1898
BARABOO, WISC.




Nat.  Bank
NOV
13
1899
La Crosse.

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