1885 "New Orleans, La. Ex. Sta. Jan 8" (Bomar N85-01), clear strike of duplex ties 1883, 2¢ red brown on illustrated expo ad cover showing buildings, addressed to Poughkeepsie N.Y., choice strike of purple "Forwarded from Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Post Office" oval handstamp to Poughquag N.Y.; reduced a bit at right and small tear, F.-V.F., This is the earlist known use of this marking. Scott No. 210  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)