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United States and Confederate Stamps Postal History continued...

Eastern Expresses and Independent Mails (F-W) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2653 c Forwarded by Gay, Kinsley & Cos Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Eastern Express.> Black on dark blue label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, used on blue Oct. 11, 1850 folded letter from Boston to New York City street address, penForwarded by Gay, Kinsley & Co's Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Eastern Express. Black on dark blue label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, used on blue Oct. 11, 1850 folded letter from Boston to New York City street address, pencil "2/-" express charge (two bits, or 25c) , Very Fine, ex Gibson (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2654 c Forwarded by Gay & Cos New-York, Boston & Eastern Express.> Black on pink label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, used on Dec. 17, 1847 blue folded letter from Boston to New York City, file fold thru label, otherwise Fine, scarce,Forwarded by Gay & Co's New-York, Boston & Eastern Express. Black on pink label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, used on Dec. 17, 1847 blue folded letter from Boston to New York City, file fold thru label, otherwise Fine, scarce, ex Knapp (Image) E. 150-200

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
2655 c Forwarded by Gay & Cos New-York, Boston & Eastern Express.> Black on blue label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, used on Sep. 13, 1847 folded letter from New York City to Boston, file fold thru label, otherwise FineForwarded by Gay & Co's New-York, Boston & Eastern Express. Black on blue label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, used on Sep. 13, 1847 folded letter from New York City to Boston, file fold thru label, otherwise Fine (Image) E. 150-200

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
2656 c Forwarded by [Gay] Kinsley & Cos Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Eastern Express.> Black on light blue label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, Gay cut out from label after he left partnership, used on back of blue folded letterForwarded by [Gay] Kinsley & Co's Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Eastern Express. Black on light blue label with office addresses and transportation vignettes, "Gay" cut out from label after he left partnership, used on back of blue folded letter datelined Fall River Mass., Jun. 20, 1851, to New York City street address, minor damp stain and erosion at one corner, some mucilage around label, still Fine and very rare (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
2657 c Forwarded by Kinsley & Cos Express.> Oval ornamental framed handstamp with three office addresses listed, mostly clear strike on Apr. 30, 1850 blue folded letter from Boston to Philadelphia, senders notation <<Gay & Co.>> refers to the old partneForwarded by Kinsley & Co's Express. Oval ornamental framed handstamp with three office addresses listed, mostly clear strike on Apr. 30, 1850 blue folded letter from Boston to Philadelphia, sender's notation "Gay & Co." refers to the old partnership, Very Fine, ex Gibson (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
2658 c Kinsleys Express, Boston, May 13, 1868.> Blue double-circle ribbon-marker datestamp on cover to Newport R.I., ms. <<Kinsleys Ex. Paid. To be delivered today>> and receipt docketing indicating $4,000 was enclosed, Very Fine, rare, ex BlakeKinsley's Express, Boston, May 13, 1868. Blue double-circle ribbon-marker datestamp on cover to Newport R.I., ms. "Kinsley's Ex. Paid. To be delivered today" and receipt docketing indicating $4,000 was enclosed, Very Fine, rare, ex Blake (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2659 c Gay, Kinsley & Co. Study Collection. Group of 16 items, mostly folded letters or covers with handstamps or labels representing Gay & Co., the Gay-Kinsley partnership and finally Kinsley & Co. after the partnership dissolved: Gay & Co. includes three 1845 with yellow and pink labels (New York and Boston offices), 1846 with black on red label, two 1847 with red oval, 1851 with pink circular label, Gay, Kinsley & Co. partnership incl. two 1848 with black Philadelphia and red New York office ovals, and 1850 black on vermilion label, Kinsley & Co. incl. ornamental oval and four types of labels (one on 1879 postal card), some faults to be expected, still a Fine and scarce group E. 500-750

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
2660 c Gilmans Express, Office, No. 9 Court Street, Boston.> Red oval handstamp used in conjunction with <American Letter Mail Co.> red oval handstamp and Collect box (both Boston office) on folded letter datelined Bangor Me. Jan. 10, 1845, to Boston, sendGilman's Express, Office, No. 9 Court Street, Boston. Red oval handstamp used in conjunction with American Letter Mail Co. red oval handstamp and Collect box (both Boston office) on folded letter datelined Bangor Me. Jan. 10, 1845, to Boston, sender's directive "Gilmans Express", file fold, Very Fine, Gilman worked with ALMCo. to provide service to locations in Maine (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
2661 c Godfrey & Co.> Two different items related to the same express operator: Godfrey & Cos, New Bedford Express, Office No. 3 Wall St., New York red oval handstamp on Feb. 26, 1845 blue folded cover to Taunton Mass. (Sloane notes) and Forwarded by GGodfrey & Co. Two different items related to the same express operator: "Godfrey & Co's, New Bedford Express, Office No. 3 Wall St., New York" red oval handstamp on Feb. 26, 1845 blue folded cover to Taunton Mass. (Sloane notes), and "Forwarded by Godfrey & Minro's Express" black on yellow label with office addresses and transportation vignettes on May 9, 1848 folded letter from New York to Haverstraw Mass., Very Fine, extremely scarce (Image) E. 400-500

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2662 c Grays New Bedford Express, No. 9 Elm Street, Boston.> Red oval handstamp on folded cover to Boston, receipt docketing dated Jun. 27, 1845, tiny tear at top, Very Fine, rare, Hahn notes dates for three examples (a fourth was in our Hall sale)Gray's New Bedford Express, No. 9 Elm Street, Boston. Red oval handstamp on folded cover to Boston, receipt docketing dated Jun. 27, 1845, tiny tear at top, Very Fine, rare, Hahn notes dates for three examples (a fourth was in our Hall sale) (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
2663 c Gray's Express Study Collection. Five folded letters, incl. 1843 sender's ms. directive "Grays Express" and pencil "For 7-1/2 o'clock cars", 1844 ms. "Grays Express Paid", other three with red framed "Gray's Lowell Express" handstamp (two dated 1845), minor faults or weak strikes, otherwise Fine E. 400-500

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

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