1LB9, 1857 1c Red, Baltimore Government City Despatch, Fine, margins to touching or slightly in at left, pencil cancelled, tied with 3c (26) on small cover to Camiron, Va. by bold blue 9/9 Baltimore, Md. CDS, cover slightly reduced at right and trivial light soiling, Fine cover. Signed and handstamped Jakubek. (Scott $300). (Image)

CV. 200-300

6LB3, 1843 3c Black on Light blue, New York, U.S. City Despatch Post, Extremely Fine, large and well balanced margins, centrally struck red octagonal "US" handstamp, on FLS to "No. 22 Bond Street", complete red "U.S. City Despatch Post" 3/17/(43) CDS, Very Fine cover, 2000Jakubek certificate. (Scott $1,000) (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 500-750

6LB5, 1842 3c Black on blue green, surfaced glazed paper, U.S. City Despatch Post, Very Fine, large margins, centrally struck red octagonal "US" handstamp, on outer FLS to "Mecklinburg Consulate, 45 South St., New York", red U.S. City Despatch 4/18/(44) CDS, filefolds and light aging, Fine cover. 2003 Jakubek certificate. (Scott $600). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 200-300

6LB10, 1850 1c Black on Yellow Glazed Paper, New York U.S. City Despatch Post, Very Fine, typical light paper toning, not tied by usual pencil cancel on outer FLS to South Hadley Falls, Mass., red New York 9/25/(50) CDS, Very Fine cover, internal Jakubek handstamp, (Scott $250). (Image)

CV. 150-200

7LB11, 1850 1c Gold on black, Philadelphia Carrier, margins to just clear at bottom left, on 1852 FLS to "York Row, Walnut below 8th St", tied by vertical filefold, centrally struck bright red star cancel, Fine cover, signed "Bartels". (Scott $600). (Image)

CV. 150-250

LO2TC4, 1851 1c Eagle, Very Fine, four well balanced margins, not tied by partial red handstamp on printed FLS to "Market & 3rd, 2nd story, Philadelphia", Very Fine cover. (Scott $500). (Image)

CV. 300-400

3LB1, 1851 1c Blue, Boston Penny Post, four close to clear margins, unused, faint soiling, Fine. 2011 PF certificate. (Scott $375). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-200

3LB2, 1851 1c Blue, Boston Penny Post, margins to barely touching or slightly in at lower right, attractive hollow "star" fancy cancel, small unobtrusive faults (trivial), Fine. 2011 PF certificate. (Scott listed but unpriced with this cancel). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 200-300

'"5LB1, 1857 2c Bluish green, Wharton''s USPO Despatch, lower left pane of 25, unused, pos. 5 & 20 small internal creases (trivial), Extremely Fine, quite scarce and unusual. 2012 PF certificate. (Scott $3,250)."' (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 1,500-2,500

6LB5b, 1842 3c Black on blue, U.S. City Despatch Post, on piece, mostly large margins, light red "US" in octagon cancel, trace of light vertical crease at top left (barely perceptable), Very Fine appearing. 2008 PF certificate. (Scott $300). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-200

7LB12, 1850 1c Blue, Philadelphia Carrier, four margins, very fresh, attractive red "star" fancy cancel, Very Fine. 2008 PF certificate. (Scott $275). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 150-200

7LB13, 1850, 1c Black, Philadelphia Carrier, four margins, red "star" fancy cancel, questionably belonging on piece, stained and small corner crease, Fine. 2008 PF certificate. (Scott $550). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-200

'"LO2, 1851 1c EAGLE, single on exhibition page with 1861 $2 Sanford, Me. Banknote (signed, unc.), printed by ""Toppan Carpenter, Casilear & Co."", also includes card proof 1c Holloway''s Pills and ointments, all three items feature ""Eagle""."' (Image)

CV. 100-150

26X1, 5c Blue on bluish, Fredericksburg, Va. Postmaster Provisional pos. 17, bright and fresh for this elusive provisional, ample and attractively margins showing partial framelines at top & bottom, large part o.g., Very Fine. 1969 Mohrmann certificate. (Scott $900). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 500-750

62X2, 1862 2c Red New Orleans Provisional, clear to large margins, bottom margin slightly irregular, unused, trace of diagonal paper bend, Very Fine appearing. (Scott $190). (Image)

CV. 100-150

62X3, 1861 New Orleans La. 5c Brown, four margins, close at top, o.g., sealed vertical tears, Fine appearing. 2010 PF certificate. (Scott $300). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-150

3X1, 1845 5¢ Black, Baltimore, Md. Postmaster Provisional, tied on FLS to Winchester, Va. by manuscript cancel and blue Baltimore, Md. 7/30/(46) CDS, matching "Paid" SL and "5" in oval, expertly pressed vertical filefold affecting provisional, an extremely rare provisional, seldom offered, Very Fine appearing. 1998 Jakubek certificate. (Scott $15,000). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 5,000-7,500

3X1, 1845 5¢ Black, Baltimore, Md. Postmaster Provisional, on FLS to "Capt. Franklin Buchanan, U.S. Naval School, Annapolis, Md.", tied by blue "Paid" SL, matching Baltimore, Md. 2/23/(46) CDS and oval "5" handstamps, vertical filefolds, one impacting provisional, scarce and attractive, Fine cover. 2012 PF certificate. Scott ($15,000). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 5,000-7,500

3X3, 1845 5¢ Black on blue, Baltimore, Md. Postmaster Provisional, cut from cover and hinged back in place, tied on cover to Washington, DC by blue "Paid" SL, matching Baltimore, Md. CDS, Very Fine appearing. 1976 PF certificate. (Scott $6,000 off cover). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 1,500-2,500

3XU1, 1845 5¢ blue on buff, Baltimore Md. Postmaster Provisional entire, extremely attractive entire to Leesburg, Va, blue "Paid" SL, oval "5" and Baltimore, Md/ 2/7/(46) CDS, trivial bit of staining at extreme bottom right corner, Very Fine cover. 1982,2012 PF certificates. (Scott $6,500). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 3,000-4,000

9X1, 1845 5c Black, New York, VF single with four ample margins, "ACM" connected, tied on partial FLS to Germantown, Pa. by red arc "Paid", matching New York "5 cts" 11/17 CDS, light wax stain in address panel (trivial), Very Fine cover. 1962 Friedl certificate. (Scott $625). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 300-400

9X1, 1845 5c Black, New York, VF single (pos 8) with clear to ample margins, "ACM" connected, tied on 1846 FLS to New Rochelle, NY by ms. cancel, red arc "Paid", matching New York "5 cts" 9/24/(46) CDS, minor edge tears at top and bottom center (trivial), Very Fine cover, signed Holcombe(Scott $625). (Image)

CV. 300-400

9X1, 1845 5c Black, New York, Very Fine, ample to large margins, "ACM " connected,tied on 1846 outer FLS to Philadelphia, Pa. by red arc "Paid", additional arc "Paid" and matching New York "5 cts" 10/27/(46) CDS, light vertical filefolds and small tear at bottom left, extending to backflap, otherwise Very Fine cover. 2003 Jakubek certificate. (Scott $625). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 300-400

9X1, 1845 5c Black, New York, two singles, left single Very Fine, four margins, vertical filefold, other Fine, 3 margins, both tied together on FLS to New Orleans by magenta pen cancels, red arc "Paid" and matching New York "5 cts" 9/6/(46) CDS, Very Fine cover. 1978 RPS certificate. (Scott $1,125). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 300-400

9X1, 1845 5c Black, New York, VF appearing single, four margins, small faults, tied on 1846 FLS to New Bedford by blue ms. cancel, red arc Paid handstamp, matching partial New York CDS, vertical file fold and small internal cover tear, Fine cover. (Scott $625). (Image)

CV. 150-200