Carriers and Locals, Provisional, and Confederate Forgeries and Fantasies, several hundred on old-time typed album pages, begins with United States provisionals followed by Confederate general issues (some genuine stamps) and provisionals, the largest section by far is carriers and locals neatly arranged by company, ranging from crude imitations to somewhat decently-produced forgeries (plus some fantasies of stamps that never existed), an esoteric collection that could prove very rewarding for the dedicated student of fakes and fantasies, viewing highly recommended (Image)

CV.

Boyd's City Express Post Group, includes 20L3 tied on cover (faults), 20L4 to-the-mails use, 20L12 tied on cover, 20L18 on cover with US 1857 3c, and 1853 staples cover with illustrated enclosure for "Wm. Gale & Son Sterling Silver-ware", generally fine and interesting (Image)

CV.

Boyd's Postal Stationery Group, two items: 1867 2c Red on cream entire (20LU14) with "Boyd's Dispatch 36 Fulton St Apr 29 1868" datestamp, and mint 1880 (1c) Black bank note (20LUX9), both very fine (Scott $375) (Image)

CV.