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Boyd's City Express
Lot Sym. Lot Description
1378° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green Glazed (20L1). Full margins all around, red "Free" cancel, matching "Boyd's City/Express Post/Sep 17 3 O'C" rectangular framed datestamp on folded cover to local street address, 1844 docketing on back, stamp with some flaking of paper surface, otherwise Very Fine, rare Boyd's First Issue usage, only 18 covers have been reported by Larry LeBel (Image) 4,000.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1379° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Yellow Green (20L2). Clear to large rectangular margins, bold red "Free" cancel, matching "Boyd's City Express Post, Jan. 17 4 O'C" oval datestamp on greenish folded cover, Very Fine (Image) 450.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1380° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Bluish Green (20L3). Cut octagonally and with margins clear to just touched, cancelled by red "Free" handstamp struck inverted, on illustrated Valentine cover to local address, slight edgewear, opened for display, Very Fine (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1381° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Bluish Green (20L3). Cut octagonally and with margins full to just touched, cancelled by red "Free" handstamp, matching "Boyd's City Express Post Feb. 11 O'C" oval handstamp on illustrated Valentine cover, some slight overall wear, part of address scratched out, appears Fine, attractive usage (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
1382° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Bluish Green, Bisect (20L3 var). Bottom half, large margins other sides, cancelled by red "Paid" handstamp, matching "Collect/Six Cents/for/Hale & Co." boxed handstamp on folded cover to Philadelphia, some slight wear, adhesive with creases not mentioned on accompanying certificate, appears Very Fine, scarce bisected usage, with 1995 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 400-500

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1383° c image5c Red Brown (1). Two, large margins to barely touched, tied by red square grid, used with Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green (20L4), huge margins, cancelled by grid, on cover to Montreal, Canada, matching "New-York Mar. 21" circular datestamp, ms. "4-1/2" rating, 1848 receiving backstamp

AN EXTREMELY FINE AND RARE COMBINATION FOR BOYD'S SERVICE TO THE POST OFFICE AND CROSS-BORDER RATE TO CANADA. FOREIGN USAGES ARE EXTREMELY RARE.

With 1980 P.F. certificate. Last offered in our Sale 773, where it realized $14,500 hammer. (Image)

 E. 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1384° c image5c Dark Brown (1a). Beautiful early color and impression on deeply blued paper, large margins mostly all around, clear at lower left, used in combination with Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green (20L4), huge margins, natural gum crackling in surface enamel, 5c tied by bold red square grid and "New-York Aug. 7" (1847) circular datestamp, Boyd's local just tied by black cork, on small cover to Blairstown N.J., light wrinkling and toned spots may be easily reduced, Very Fine, a desirable 1847 and local combination one month after first general issue (Image) E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1385° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green (20L4). Large margins except where separated unevenly at left, used with 3c Orange Brown (10), margins to in and tied together with local by "New York Sep. 19" circular datestamp and both used as forwarding postage on blue 1851 cover originating in England, sent to New York and forwarded to Hyde Park N.Y., originating postage paid by G.B. 1sh embossed issue, tied by "36" numeral grid, appropriate transit markings, Very Fine, attractive and rare usage of the local stamp on a forwarded cover originating in England, with 1977 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1386° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green (20L4). Large margins, tied by grid and also ms. on Valentine cover to local address, red "Paid" handstamp at bottom right, stamp with corner crease at bottom left, appears Very Fine, attractive Valentine usage (Image) 250.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1387° c imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green (20L4). Cut to shape but with margins clear all around, tied by large grid on Valentine cover to local address, red "Boyd's City Express Post Feb. 14 O'C" handstamp, with original enclosure, some toning, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1388° og imageBoyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Gold on Cream (20L5). Small part original gum, large margins, Very Fine, scarce (Image) 350.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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