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U.S.P.O. Despatch/Pre-Paid/One Cent. Partial strike of black double-oval handstamp cancelled by red "Paid" handstamp on cover to local street address; lightly cleaned, Fine and rare use with Paid cancel,ex-Worthington, Golden. Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 20:41:23 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 962
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U.S.P.O. Despatch/Pre-Paid/One Cent. Perfect bold strike of red double-oval handstamp on March 1855 cover to local street address; two faint toned spots, still Extremely Fine with an exceptional strike,One of the Finest Strikes of this U.S.P.O. Despatch Double-Oval, ex-Hind, Middendorf, Meyersburg, Morris, with clear 1997 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 20:41:48 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 963
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U.S.P.O. Despatch/Pre-Paid/One Cent. Exceptional bold strike of red double-oval on blue April 28, 1853 printed circular for temperance meeting to West Philadelphia Pa., entered mails with "Philadelphia. Pa. '5cts' Apr 30" integral-due cds, Extremely Fine and choice,The Earliest Recorded Example of this U.S.P.O. Despatch Double-Oval, ex-Worthington, Hatfield, Hall, with 2001 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 20:42:20 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 964
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U.S.P.O. Despatch/Pre-Paid/One Cent. Red double-oval handstamp on buff cover to local street address, entered mails with "Philadelphia Pa. Jun 12" cds and matching "Paid 1ct" rating handstamp for drop rate, Very Fine and rare combination of markings,ex-Hall. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 20:42:42 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 965
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City Despatch, PM (Philadelphia Pa.). Red handstamp with two bars across circle, red strike on February 11, 1845 folded local letter; central fold split and tape stained, Fine and rare, fewer than ten are recorded, ex-Dr. Morris. Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 20:43:44 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 966
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(Philadelphia Carrier) Philadelphia Pa., Mar 30. Blue cds ties 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to in at bottom, on blue folded cover to Forest Oak Md., bold strike of red Philadelphia carrier star, blue "5 Cts. Due" straightline handstamp; file fold creases 3¢ slightly, otherwise Very Fine and attractive. Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ gold on black. Clear to ample margins, cancelled and tied by manuscript and light blue smudge cancel on locally addressed cover; stamp with pre-printing paper fold at left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 7LB11; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Bayonne City Dispatch, 1883, 1¢ black. Large margins with strong impression used with 1¢ gray blue (206) and 2¢ vermilion (183), all tied by square segmented cork cancel duplexed with "Bergen Point, N.J. Jun 14 1883" cds on cover to Jacob Johnson, Bergen Point N.Y.; top left corner opening flaw, otherwise Very Fine and exceptionally rare combination use, with 1984 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9L1; $2,750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO 1¢, 2¢ BANK NOTE COMBINATION FRANKINGS WITH THE BAYONNE CITY DESPATCH LOCAL.
The Bayonne City Dispatch was a local post company that operated for a short period of April 1883 to June 1883. It provided inhabitants of Bayonne, Van Buskirk, and Slaterville faster mail service than the government post office with three daily deliveries. Scott $2,750 (Image)
Blood & Co., 1855 (1¢) black. Cut to shape, tied by "Bloods Penny Post, Philad., Jun 28" cds on light buff cover with blue Abram C. Brown Hydraulic Ram Plumber illustrated cameo corner card entered mails with 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel to New Haven Ct., matching "Philadelphia Pa. Jun 28" cds, Very Fine and attractive, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 15L18; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Bouton's City Dispatch Post, 1848, 2¢ black on gray blue. Ample to huge margins, neatly tied by red "Paid Bouton" handstamp on folded letter to New York, matching oval "Bouton's City Despatch Post" handstamp, letter datelined "Albany April 16th, 1848" with recipient docketing alongside stamp, Extremely Fine, with 1997 Jakubek and 2018 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 18L2; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST USAGE OF THE BOUTON'S 1848 2¢ BLACK ON GRAY BLUE ISSUE ON COVER. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Boyd's City Express, 1845, 2¢ black on green. Shield-shape cut, cancelled by grid cancel and tied by red "New York, Jul 20" cds to North Providence R.I., docketed "E.H. Ward, July 20. 1848" at left, Very Fine and unusual use. Scott No. 20L4; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Boyd's City Dispatch, envelope, 1875, 2¢ red on cream. Tied by partial strike of Boyd's Dispatch double-circle datestamp addressed to local New York City street address, Very Fine and scarce used entire. Scott No. 20LU27; $375. Scott $375 (Image)
Brooklyn City Express Post, 1855-64, 2¢ black on pink. Margins all around, small faults, tied by black ring cancel, used with 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "New-York, May 4, 1859" cds on cover to Easton Pa.; small cover tear at top, F.-V.F. and rare,ex-Piller, Kuphal. Scott No. 28L4; Estimate $500 - 750.
This combination not listed in Scott (tied with No. 65 priced at $1,750.00). Est. $500-750 (Image)
Dupuy & Schenck, 1846-48 (1¢) black. Ample to large margins, canceled by manuscript check mark on folded letter sheet to St. Louis, Mo., red "New - York, 10cts, Sep 7" integral rate cds, Very Fine and attractive, a scarce on cover usage, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 60L1; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) light blue, address deleted in manuscript. Manuscript line through "13 Court St." address - the provisional used after move to 23 State St., cut-to-shape, used on 1845 Philadelphia folded letter with red oval "Forwarded by Hale & Co., From Philadelphia" oval handstamp addressed to New Haven Conn.; cover spindle hole and stamp with some ink erosion, Fine and rare provisional stamp use from Philadelphia, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 75L1 var.; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)
Hussey's Post, 1873, 2¢ black. Wide margins, tied by Hussey's framed handstamp on cover to New York City street address, blue "Continental Ins. Co., New York, Oct 13, 1874" double-circle handstamp, advertising text on reverse; reduced slightly at right, clean and Very Fine, a rare "2 Cent Delivery" use. Scott No. 87L51; $500. Scott $500 (Image)
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (2¢) red. Clear to ample margins, small tear, tied by brownish segmented cork cancel, used with 3¢ dull red (11A), three full to large margin, in at left, tied by "New-York Jul 26" cds on brown cover to New Haven, 1852 letter enclosed, a Very Fine combination use,ex-Golden. Scott No. 136L4; $650. Scott $650 (Image)
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (1¢) red. Large margins, bright color, cancelled by grid cancel and used with 3¢ dull red, type II (11A), both also tied by "New-York Mar 22" cds on buff cover to Macedon N.J., Very Fine and attractive combination cover,ex-Wagshal. Scott No. 136L9; $450. Scott $450 (Image)
Wells Fargo & Co., Publishers' Stamp, 1876, blue. Four margins, tied by purple "Wells Fargo & Co's Express, San Francisco, Cal. Oct 27, 2 PM" oval on 1¢ postal card (UX12) to Asylum Cal., printed San Francisco Chronicle subscription Nov. 15, 1894 notice on reverse; light card creasing, Very Fine and rare, with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 143LP10; $1,750 on wrapper.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE USE OF THE WELLS FARGO PUBLISHERS' STAMP USE ON A POSTAL CARD FROM A PUBLISHER. Scott $1,750 on wrapper (Image)
New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, signed A.C.M. Position 6, trace of red cancel at upper left, clear to ample margins, deep color, F.-V.F., with 2001 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 9X1b; $700. Scott $700 (Image)
