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Lot Description |
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| 505 |
Coverfront |
 20L15, Boyd's City Express Post, 1860 1c Black on green (Tenth Issue),, die cut, tied by several strikes of black "Paid
J.T.B." with matching "Boyd's City Express Post Jul 16 9" oval on cover front only to local street address, light staining, otherwise fine, one of two known covers with die cut tenth issue stamps, this stamp
was in use for just three months (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:49 PM |
| 506 |
Cover |
 20L15, Boyd's City Express Post, 1860 1c Black on green (Tenth Issue),, large margins, small surface faults, cork cancel, on
cover to Hudson, New York with 1857 3c Dull red (26) tied by "New-York Jul 19 1860" datestamp, manuscript "6 paid" and "3" at top, cover small piece out at bottom left, very fine to-the-mails use, the latest recorded Boyd's cover
before the company closed for business on July 27, 2014 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:50 PM |
| 507 |
Coverfront |
 20L15, Boyd's City Express Post, 1860 1c Black on green (Tenth Issue),, large margins, tied by black "Paid
J.T.B." handstamp to August 1860 issue of the American Medical Gazette (front cover only), second strike alongside and matching "Boyd's City Express" oval, light wear, very fine and attractive use, this stamp was in use only
three months, this journal demonstrates that during 1860 Boyd's had reduced rates for periodicals as well as letters (Image 1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:51 PM |
| 508 |
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 1860 Boyd's City Express Business Card,, announcing the reopening of Boyd's on December 24, 1860 under the ownership of the
Blackhams, includes a table of delivery times and list of rates, vertical crease, very fine and rare, a wonderful piece of collateral material, illustrated in Abt's series about Boyd's, ex-Hale (Image 1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:51 PM |
| 509 |
without gum,Block of four |
 20L16, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 2c Black on red (Eleventh Issue),, complete sheet of 100, top row tête-bêche, without gum,
several large repaired tears and surface faults, still fine appearance, very rare (Image 1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:52 PM |
| 510 |
Cover |
 20L16, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 2c Black on red (Eleventh Issue),, large margins, tied by "Boyd's City Post 39 Fulton St
Sep 15" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" in oval alongside, on cover to local street address, 1864 handstamped cornercard, very fine and choice (Scott $225) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:53 PM |
| 511 |
Cover |
 20L16, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 2c Black on red (Eleventh Issue),, margins large to grazing, tied by black "Boyd's City
Post 39 Fulton St" handstamp with matching "Paid" alongside on locally-addressed cover, light oxidation as usual, very fine (Scott $225) (Image
1)
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| 512 |
mint |
 20L17, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on lilac (Eleventh Issue),, bottom left sheet margin vertical pair with most of
adjacent stamps at left, original gum, creases and other small surface faults, regardless of condition or Scott catalogue value this issue is deceptively scarce in multiples of any kind (Image 1)
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SOLD for $20.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:54 PM |
| 513 |
Cover |
 20L17, Boyd's City Express Post, 1c Black on lilac (Eleventh Issue),, die-cut, tied to locally-addressed cover by black handstamp
with "Boyd's City Express Post Jan 14" oval alongside, matching two-line "Collect 1 Cent.", manuscript "Rec'd Jan.10.1861", stamp somewhat oxidized and other small faults, otherwise fine, the earliest recorded use of this stamp and
the earliest known cover serviced by the Blackhams, although the intracity delivery fee was 2c some customers only prepaid 1c (Scott $250) (Image 1)
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| 514 |
Cover |
 20L17, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on lilac (Eleventh Issue),, margins large to full, used alongside 1861 3c Rose
(65), both stamps tied by "New-York Jun 27 1862" double circle datestamp to cover addressed to South Easton, Pennsylvania, cover with vertical crease and large repaired tear at right center away from stamps, very fine appearance, a
rare and attractive use, 1994 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $500) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:55 PM |
| 515 |
Cover |
 20L17, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on lilac (Eleventh Issue),, margins large to just in, used alongside 1861 3c Rose
(65) on cover to Wassaic, New York, stamps tied by "New-York Jan 12" datestamp and diamonds in circle killer, Boyd's stamp small faults and cover damaged at top left, otherwise fine (Scott $500) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:56 PM |
| 516 |
Cover |
 20L17b, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on lilac, "1" inverted (Eleventh Issue),, large margins, tied by black "Paid" in
circle, also tied by "New York Jan 20 1863" datestamp cancelling 1861 3c Rose, additional Boyd's 1c Black on lilac at upper right, on large part cover front to Sherman, Connecticut, very fine example of this rare variety, although this is a
to-the-mails use the purpose of the second Boyd's stamp is unknown (Scott unpriced used or on cover) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:56 PM |
| 517 |
Cover |
 20L17, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on lilac (Eleventh Issue),, horizontal pair tied by "Boyd's City
Post, 39 Fulton St. Jan 14 1864" circular datestamp, matching "Paid" in oval, on locally-addressed cover, embossed cornercard for "Revere House", part of top edge missing, left stamp with small scissor cut mentioned for strict accuracy, otherwise
fine appearance, this is the only known used multiple of the 1c Black on lilac, rarely two 1c stamps were used to prepay local delivery, ex-Schwartz (Image 1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:57 PM |
| 518 |
Cover |
 20L18, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on blue gray (Eleventh Issue),, two large margins, others just touching, tied by
blue company handstamp to locally-addressed cover, matching two-line "Collect 1 Cent.", enclosure dated July 16, 1861, very fine and rare with blue postage due handstamp, under the Blackhams both 1c and 2c rates were in place leading to occasional
underpayment, ex-Abt and Golden (Scott $250)
(Image 1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:57 PM |
| 519 |
Cover |
 20L18, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on blue gray (Eleventh Issue),, die cut, tied by black "Boyd's City Express Post"
oval to all-over advertising cover for William L. Purdy & Co. ("silks, shawls, cloaks, dress goods, linen, embroideries, and dry goods generally") with additional printed ad inside, two-line "Collect 1 Cent." handstamp, locally-addressed,
vertical creases through stamp, otherwise very fine appearance, due 1c because rate for intra-city delivery was 2c (Scott $250) (Image
1)
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| 520 |
Cover |
 20L18a, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on blue gray, "Cents" instead of "Cent" (Eleventh Issue),, large margins, tied
by black "Boyd's City Express Post" oval to locally-addressed cover, matching "Paid" in oval, illustrated "New York Leader" advertisement, extremely fine and choice example of this variety, ex-Schwartz (Scott $250) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:58 PM |
| 521 |
Cover |
 20L18a, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 1c Black on blue gray, "Cents" instead of "Cent" (Eleventh Issue),, full margins, used
alongside 1861 3c Rose (65) on cover to Clinton, New York, both tied by "New-York 9 Nov" double circle datestamp and target, stamp with surface cracks at left and right, very fine appearance, 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image 1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 03:59 PM |
| 522 |
without gum,Block of four |
 20L21, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 2c Gold on dark blue (Eleventh Issue),, complete sheet of 100, top row tête-bêche, without gum, several creases between stamps and other small faults, very fine appearance, one of two
intact sheets (Image 1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:00 PM |
| 523 |
Cover |
 20L21, Boyd's City Express Post, 1861 2c Gold on dark blue (Eleventh Issue),, tied by purple "City Circular Dispatch, 1 Park
Place, Boyd's" oval handstamp to locally-addressed cover, very fine and fresh, a scarce cover despite its philatelic origin, signed Sloane (Scott $150) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:01 PM |
| 524 |
mint,Block of four |
 20L24, Boyd's City Express Post, 1866 1c Black on lilac (Twelfth Issue),, complete sheet of 100, original gum, small faults, very
fine and attractive, the unique complete sheet, ex-Chapman, also accompanied by reprint sheet on non-glazed paper (Image 1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:02 PM |
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