U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 20, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #357
U.S. Carriers and Locals
American Letter Mail Co. 1844 5c black on FL to Philadelphia (April 23), single ms canc., margins all around, small surface scrape on stamp, otherwise v.f., with 2002 PFC. Lysander Spooner established this independent mail lineoperating to and from New York, Philadelphia and Boston
Envelope
Catalog #5L1
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #358
U.S. Carriers and Locals
American Letter Mail Co. 1844 5c black on FL to Philadelphia (May 6), single ms canc., margins all around, stamp with a tiny tear at top, otherwise v.f., with 2002 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #5L1
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #359
U.S. Carriers and Locals
1850-2 1c blue on FL used from New York to Philadelphia, PA, tied by red star canc., with corresponding "New York Paid 3c Dec. 15" cds, fine and scarce, with 2000 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #7LB12
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #360
U.S. Carriers and Locals
Boyd's City Express 1860 1c black on blue gray on locally addressed cover to Cooper Union City, tied by "Boyd's City Express Post" oval pmk, "Paid" hs alongside, v.f. with 2002 PFC. Boyd's City Express was established in NewYork by John T. Boyd on June 17, 1844. For six months in 1860, the post was suspended and then sold to William & Mary Blackham who resumed operation on Dec. 24, 1860, and under whom this stamp was issued
Envelope
Catalog #20L18
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #361
U.S. Carriers and Locals
Hussey's Post 1880 ultramarine, type I, imperf. single on local cover addressed to James Yereance, Esq., Manager, London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co., tied by violet oval "Hussey's Special Messenger Express, Paid. 54 PineSt." canc., margins all around, v.f. with 2002 PFC. Hussey's Post was established by George Hussey, in New York
Envelope
Catalog #87L74a
Catalog Value 135
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #362
U.S. Carriers and Locals
Pomeroy Express.
A horizontal pair and a strip of three (originally a strip of five), full original gum, some creases and discoloration, otherwise fine and rare
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Price Realized
$500.00

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