Auction #29End Date/Time: Monday, April 22, 2019 at 11:59 PMEastern U.S. Time (NYC)
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Auction Lot #57Locals on CoverLocal delivery cover, stamp cut to shape, tied by Blood's May 31,-, 2-1/2 PM cancel. Cover torn at top. SCV $150.00CATALOG #:15L18
Auction Lot #58Locals on CoverBoyd's stamped envelope. Cream on diagonal laid paper. Cancelled with 41 Fulton St postmark, flap has a tear. SCV $300.00CATALOG #:20LU13
Auction Lot #59Locals on CoverBoyd's stamped envelope, orange on diagonal laid paper. It has been cancelled with the 41 Fulton St handstamp. Not addressed or used as it has OG on flap. Small tear in UL corner. SCV $300.00CATALOG #:20LU16
Auction Lot #60Locals on CoverDelivered to the PO by Blood's, postage paid to Kulpville, Pa postage paid by 3 cent; no. 26, Nov 22, 1860. SCV $ 50.00CATALOG #:15L14
Auction Lot #61Locals on CoverTaken to the Post Office for delivery to Lancaster, Pa. The PO fee for delivery paid by no. 11. It is unusual to find covers that have a handstamp cancelling both stamps. Ex Gibson. CV $200.00CATALOG #:15L14
Auction Lot #62Locals on CoverLetter sheet w/contents dated March 15, 1852. Stamp acid tied. SCV $75.00CATALOG #:15L13
Auction Lot #63Locals on CoverSmall ladies envelope with contents. Mailed Sep. 21, 1857. This is an early use of the Boyd's stamp.CATALOG #:20L14
Auction Lot #64Locals on CoverLocal delivery letter. The 1 cent stamp tied by a "J.T.B." handstamp. Boyd's oval postmark type 11. The back of the envelope torn and two small tears at the top edge. SCV $400.00CATALOG #:20L15
Auction Lot #65Locals on CoverDelivered by Blood's to a local address. The stamp is acid tied. Envelope with minor damage from opening. SCV $50.00CATALOG #:15L15
Auction Lot #66Locals on CoverBoyd's stampless letter dated Feb 9, 1849 and addressed to Dr. B Brandeth, well known seller of patent medicine. Letter concerns rent payment on his home in Sing Sing, NY.
Auction Lot #67Locals on CoverMetropolitan unused stationery entire. CV $150.CATALOG #:107LU1
Auction Lot #68Locals on CoverBroadway Post Office used conjunctively with Swarts and curved PAID handstamps 1987 ASCC indicates Broadway value $60 and Swarts with PAID $40.
Auction Lot #69Locals on CoverU. S. City Despatch 4 o'clock local delivery letter "1" in manuscript indicates this was a drop letter. Pencil note on cover front of 1842 is incorrect. Must be 1843 or later.
Auction Lot #70Locals on CoverRed Dunham`s Union Square oval on stampless cover, with matching PAID in oval. Cover with creases and toning spots, otherwise good strikes of scarce handstamps. Tear at top through Union Square handstamp. 1987 ASCC $50.
Auction Lot #71Locals on CoverRed Swart`s oval handstamp and black PAID on cover to local address with major tape stains all around. Date on front is Oct 23, 1851. Would be a desirable cover absent tape stains. 1987 ASCC for PAID is $40, for Swart"s is $35.
Auction Lot #72Locals on CoverRed Hanford`s oval handstamp, light strike, on folded letter. Contents are datelined Montville (NJ or CT) Dec 15, 1849. 1987 ASCC $200. Nice appearance.
Auction Lot #73Locals on CoverMailed from Westtown, Pa to New Bloomfield, Pa. The Westtown stamp is not cancelled as normal. The postage paid by #26a. SCV $200.00CATALOG #:145L1
Auction Lot #74Locals on CoverAmerican Letter Mail Co stampless cover with NY oval and Phila circle. May 25, 1845, a late use before the independent mails were abolished. Folded letter with somewhat aged appearance. 1987 ASCC $75.
Auction Lot #75Locals on CoverBlack Hanford`s oval, light strike on cover with toning/stains. Feb 7, 1851. Ex-Cal Hahn, Very interesting contents from "A Sympathizing Friend" on the death of a little girl. Hahn notes "latest recorded and only 1851 noted." 1987 ASCC $200.
Auction Lot #76Locals on CoverAmerican Letter Mail Co stampless cover with red Philadelphia handstamp and red PAID handstamp likely from NY. Contents indicate origin in Albany, Sept 4, 1844. Cover in XF condition with Good strikes of handstamps. 1987 ASCC $75.
Auction Lot #77Locals on CoverAmerican Letter Mail Co stampless cover with red Philadelphia handstamp and red boxed NY collect. Contents dated May 3 or 31, 1845, a late use. 1987 ASCC for Phila $75, for NY $175. Very good strikes of handstamps on folded letter with file folds and some toning.
Auction Lot #78Locals on CoverMailed in Brooklyn, NY , PAID 3 h/s to address in Mass. The stamp is not tied but it can be assummed it paid for delivery to the PO.CATALOG #:28L4
Auction Lot #79Locals on CoverDelivered to the railroad route agent by Blood's, the service paid by the Blood's stamp, the red CDS shows five cents postage due upon delivery in Albany, NY.CATALOG #:15L13
Auction Lot #80Locals on CoverTo the mails service to Ct. The Bouton's stamp appears to be tied but may not be a genuine use. Stamp is F-VF, cover has edge fauts and stain on obverse. CV tied on cover is $10,000 CV of stamp $600.CATALOG #:18l1
Auction Lot #81Locals on CoverTaken to the post office for deliver to Mount Holly, NJ, March 18, 1858. Blood's fee paid by their stamp which is acid tied. The 3¢ stamp (26A) paid postage to NJ. The addressee's name covered by paper. SCV $200.00CATALOG #:15L14
Auction Lot #82Locals on CoverDelivered to the railroad route agent by Blood's, the service paid by the Blood's stamp, the postage paid by the 5 cent no. 1 for delivery to Waterford, NY. SCV $2000.00CATALOG #:15L13
Auction Lot #83Locals on CoverStampless cover w/Wells, Fargo & Co. oval post marks San Francisco and FREE. Addressed to NYC with "COLLECT 2 cts" for delivery. Cover with minor edge faults.
Auction Lot #84Locals on CoverRichmond Carrier delivery manuscript "1" on April 6, 1838 folded letter from New York. No contents. Est Val $125.00
Auction Lot #85Locals on CoverBroadway City Express stampless 2¢ handstamp plus arched "PAID". Small tears at left, otherwise F. Est Val $75.00
Auction Lot #86Locals on CoverStringer & Morton's City Despatch stamp on locally delivered envelope with "9th Dec. 1850" date. Steven Roth census lists 14 covers with stamps and this is a 15th. Faulty back does not affect front. Enclosed letter (photostat )from Jenny Linn.) SCV $600.00CATALOG #:134L1
Auction Lot #87Locals on CoverWesttown, on back of cover addressed to Philadelphia, two Street Rd post marks, one ties Scott no. 65. SCV $400.00CATALOG #:145L2
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