Toby's Express. Incomplete strike of red straight line handstamp on cover to New York & franked with 1857 3¢ dull red tied by "New Orleans" cds, flap torn, F.-V.F., a nice example of this rare Toby's Express cover, One of several private expresses which operated in the mid-to-late 1850's in conjunction with the Opelousas Railroad. Estimate  $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Toby's Express. Manuscript endorsement on folded cover (missing bottom flap) addressed to "Tigerville Depot, per Opelousas Railroad" franked with manuscript cancelled 1857 3¢ dull red (perfs clipped at top), Very Fine. Estimate  $300 - 400. Toby's Express was one of several private expresses which operated in the mid-to-late 1850's in conjunction with the Opelousas Railroad. $0 (Image)