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Ledger Dispatch
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7315 Stamp 95L1 imageLedger Dispatch, 95L1, Rose, Unused
Rose, unused, very large margins.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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Well's Letter Express
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7316 Stamp 96L1 image(Wells) Letter Express, 96L1, 5c Black on Pink, Cut to Octagon, Manuscript "X" Cancel
Avery pretty design, strongly printed on fresh paper cut to octagon with full margins all around; manuscript "X" cancel, Very Fine.
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Estimate Range:
150 to 200US$

Selling for...US$70.00
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7317 Stamp 96L3 image(Wells) Letter Express, 96L3, 10c Black on Pink Glazed, Used with Manuscript "X", Signed by Sloane on Reverse
Extremely Scarce(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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Libby & Co. City Post
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7318 imageLibby & Co. City Post, Red Three-Line Handstamp with Matching "PAID" on 1852 Folded Letter to Boston
Very Rare

Red three-line "Libby & Co's/City Post/10 Court Square" handstamp with matching red "PAID" handstamp on May 10, 1852 folded letter addressed to Moses Kimball, Esq., Proprietor of the Boston Museum, Boston. Dated contents are a plea for a position at the Boston Museum that may have opened up. Some staining around edges.

Provenance: Ex Stimmel(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate Range:
400 to 600US$

Selling for...US$260.00
Will close during Public Auction
McIntire's City Express
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7319 Stamp 99L1 Reprint imageMcIntire's City Express Post, 99L1 Reprint, 2c Pink, Unused, No Gum

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Estimate Range:
100 to 200US$

Selling for...US$50.00
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7320 Stamp 99L1TC imageMcIntire's City Express Post, 99L1TC, 2c Black, 1859 Trial Color, Unused
The stamp with multiple creases, a small thin at top and a small tear.
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Estimate Range:
25 to 50US$

Selling for...US$25.00
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Menant & Co. Express Post
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7321 Stamp 104L1 imageMenant & Co. Express Post, 104L1, 2c Dark Red, New Orleans Local, Large Margins All Around, Unused, No Gum
A Philatelic Icon, One of Only Five Examples, Very Fine Appearance

Illustrated in The Great Mail; A Postal History of New Orleans. By Leonard V. Huber, page 133 Unused, without gum. Large margins all around. Small thin, light creases, and faint soiling. Vert Fine appearance. Six examples of 104L1 are recorded, all unused. One is permanently held in the Tapling Collection at the British Library, leaving only five in private hands. The stamp offered here is illustrated in The Great Mail (p. 133) and is among the finest examples. Menant & Co.'s Express Post commenced operations in 1853 at 21 Conti Street, New Orleans. The firm later relocated to 118 Exchange Place, adjacent to the New Orleans post office, where it remained in business at least through 1856.

Provenance: Ex Souren and Hall
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Estimate Range:
10,000 to 15,000US$

Selling for...US$6,500.00
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Mercantile Library Association
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7322 Stamp 105L1 imageMercantile Library Association, 105L1, 5c Black on Maroon, Unused, No Gum as Issued
Stamp with thins.
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Selling for...US$70.00
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7323 Stamp 105L2 imageMercantile Library Association, 105L2, 5c Black on Yellow, Unused(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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Messenkope's Union Square Post Office
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7324 106L1, 10 imageMessenkope's Union Square, 106L1, Black on Green, Full Margins and #10 3c Orange Brown, Both Tied on Cover with New York Circular Datestamp
Very Rare Combination

The 3c Orange Brown with large margins to touched, both stamps tied together by "New-York Dec. 1" circular datestamp on cover to Albany. The 1c soiled and the 3c with pre-print paper fold, otherwise Very Fine and choice appearance.

Provenance: Ex Kuphal(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate Range:
1,000 to 1,500US$

Selling for...US$500.00
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Metropolitan Errand & Carriers Express Co.
Lot Symbol Catalog No Descrip Opening
7325 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., Blue Shield Datestamp and "C.O.D." In Frame on Stampless Cover to Local Address
Sep. 12 blue shield datestamp and "C.O.D." in frame clearly struck. The cover with stains, otherwise Very Fine.

Provenance: Ex Golden(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
7326 11A imageMetropolitan Express Post, "C.O.D." in Frame Handstamp Applied on Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Printed Frank on 10c Green Nesbitt Entire, #11A 3c Dull Red Vertical Pair
Very Attractive Usage

Blue “Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Portland” oval handstamp on 1853–55 10c Nesbitt entire with red company frank addressed to New York, additionally franked with vertical pair of 1857 3c Dull Red cancelled by pencil “X”. Manuscript 1858 docketing. Upon arrival in New York, a boxed “C.O.D.” handstamp of Metropolitan Express applied for local delivery. Cover cleaned and repaired.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate Range:
750 to 1,000US$

Selling for...US$440.00
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7327 11A imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., Clear Strike of Red Shield Datestamp on Blue Cameo for the Metropolitan Hotel Corner Card with #11A 3c Dull Red Type II
Very Fine and Desirable to the Mail Usage

Red shield handstamp of the Metropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Company dated July 29 on blue cameo corner card cover for the "Metropolitan Hotel Broadway New York, Simeon Leland & Co. Proprietors" with shield design. Cover addressed to Boydton, Virginia. The 3c dull red, type II, tied by "New-York July 29" circular datestamp. Stamp with right edge faults. Cover with staining and soiling around edges and on back.

Provenance: Ex Gordon Stimmel(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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7328 Stamp 107L1 imageMetropolitan Errand & Carrier Express Co., 107L1, 1c Red Orange, Unused, Original Gum
Stamp previously hinged, with a small stained spot at upper left, and paper hinge remnants.
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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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7329 107L1 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., 107L1, 1c Red Orange, Horizontal Pair, Large Margins, Tied by Two Strikes of "PAID" in Frame on Local Cover
One of Only Three Recorded Pairs on Cover

Stamps with large margins to in at top and bottom, tied by two strikes of "PAID" framed handstamp with an additional strike at left. The cover addressed to to Charles Turner, Dep. Street Commissioner at Hall of Records. This is a Very Fine and rare usage. It is one of only three recorded pairs on cover.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Estimate Range:
1,500 to 2,500US$

Selling for...US$1,000.00
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7330 107L1, 99L1 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., 107L1, 1c Red Orange with McIntire's City Express Post, 99L1, 2c Pink Pasted on Top, Used on Piece
Only Known Conjunctive Use

Oval McIntire's City Express Post handstamp.
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Estimate Range:
500 to 600US$

Selling for...US$260.00
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7331 107L1 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., 107L1, 1c Red Orange, Large Margins, Tied by "PAID" in Oval Handstamps on Local Cover
Cover slightly reduced at left, some slight cover staining, top flap replaced. Otherwise, Very Fine.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate Range:
300 to 450US$

Selling for...US$200.00
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7332 107L1 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., 107L1, 1c Red Orange, Tied by "PAID" in Lozenge on Locally Addressed Cover

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Selling for...US$100.00
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7333 Stamp 107L1 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., 107L1, 1c Red Orange, Tied by "PAID" in Lozenge on 1855 Printed Notice with Oval Hinkley & Co. Handstamp
An Attractive Conjunctive Usage


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200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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7334 107L1 imageMetropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co.,107L1, 1c Red Orange, Large to Huge Margins, on Local Cover with "PAID" in Frame and Matching Shield Datestamp
Scarce Usage

Blue "Metropolitan Errand & Carriers Express Company Aug. 7" shield-shaped datestamp. Stamp with scissors cut in the top margin and crease along the left margin.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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Estimate Range:
200 to 300US$

Selling for...US$100.00
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