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Auction Lot #1
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ADAMS CITY EXPRESS POST Position 20. XF sheet margin stamp. Philatelic Foundation certificate #506441. Not valued in Scott.
CATALOG #:2L5
MINIMUM BID: $170.00

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$340.00
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Auction Lot #2
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ALLEN'S CITY DISPATCH (CHICAGO). Three examples. Two unused with one the light pink shade and the used with VF violet eagle handstamp. F-VF for this issue. SCV $40
CATALOG #:3L1, 3L1a
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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Auction Lot #3
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ALLEN'S CITY DESPATCH. Two unused (different shades), F-VF for this issue plus imperf. pair with black ink mark. SCV $150
CATALOG #:3L3
MINIMUM BID: $20.00

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Auction Lot #4
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ALLEN'S CITY DESPATCH. F-VF imperf. pair. SCV $150
CATALOG #:3L3a
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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$25.00
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Auction Lot #5
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ALLEN'S CITY DESPATCH. F-VF imperf. strip of 3 with full violet oval Allen's handstamp. Est. Value $350-400
CATALOG #:3L3a
MINIMUM BID: $100.00

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Auction Lot #6
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ALLEN'S CITY DESPATCH. Imperf block of 6 F-VF. Full OG. Scarce large block. Cut in 3mm at right between stamps not affecting stamps. SCV as three pairs $450
CATALOG #:3L3
MINIMUM BID: $85.00

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Auction Lot #7
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SAN FRANCISCO BICYCLE MAIL ROUTE. Spelling error corrected. Pane of 6. F/VF with vertical separations at right side. Tear in stamp 6 and overall toning. SCV $225
CATALOG #:12L2
MINIMUM BID: $75.00

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$160.00
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Auction Lot #8
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D & O BLOOD & CO. With typical "X" cancel. Margins ample to in on 2 sides and some original gum. Lower left corner missing and thins. SCV $200
CATALOG #:15L6
MINIMUM BID: $75.00

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$150.00
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Auction Lot #9
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BLOOD'S CITY DESPATCH, (2c) black square cut F/VF, #15L9, uncancelled on cover addressed to New York with blue Philadelphia 5c integral CDS November 17, (1847). Minor stains at bottom. Very early example of this stamp on cover. SCV $500
CATALOG #:15L9
MINIMUM BID: $100.00

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$130.00
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Auction Lot #10
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH on November 15 (1851-52) envelope to Washington. From the large Henry Morfit correspondence. Partially torn bottom sheet margin stamp acid cancelled. Blood's HS type 17 and blue Clarke 75a Philadelphia CDS. Dr. Morris Census #173. SCV $200
CATALOG #:15L13
MINIMUM BID: $65.00

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Auction Lot #11
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BLOODS DESPATCH on November 22, 1849 FLS to "Salt Point P. Office" NY. Acid tied stamp with defective bottom selvage. Blue Phila Clarke 73 CDS and MS "5." SCV $75
CATALOG #:15L13
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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Auction Lot #12
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH on undated front with acid tied top guideline stamp. Attractive green advertisement label torn from file fold. Locally delivered to address crossed out and tear at top and HR on back. Dr. Morris census #294. Est. Value with label $75
CATALOG #:15L13
MINIMUM BID: $20.00

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$36.00
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Auction Lot #13
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH AND PENNY POST. Two VF envelopes to local addresses. #15L13 left margin bronze on black stamp acid tied with Blood's May 27 circular handstamp. #15L14 bronze on lilac acid tied on cover with late Jan. 25, 1861 Blood's handstamp C&LS 21 (ASCC 12) SCV $105
CATALOG #:15L13, 15L14
MINIMUM BID: $35.00

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$35.00
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Auction Lot #14
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST on November 8, 1856 envelope to Dolington PA. Right sheet margin stamp acid tied. Some edge wear. Scott #11tied by Clarke 63b and Blood's HS Type 19. Dr Morris census #98. SCV $375
CATALOG #:15L14
MINIMUM BID: $85.00

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$85.00
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Auction Lot #15
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST LOT OF FOUR in mixed condition. "Tree of Liberty" cover torn from opening at left with #11 that might not have originated. Addressed to "Harpers Building" is front only. One tied by Philadelphia cancel has missing stamp. Sold "As is." Est . Value $100
CATALOG #:15L14
MINIMUM BID: $20.00

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$75.00
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Auction Lot #16
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST undated envelope locally delivered to the "Ledger Office." VF left gutter margin copy plus a single copy on laid paper on attractive exhibit page. Est. Value $125
CATALOG #:15L14, 15L14a
MINIMUM BID: $35.00

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Auction Lot #17
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST bronze on black acid tied on stained cover with Blood's March 10 (1854) circular handstamp C&LS 17 (ASCC 12). SCV $75
CATALOG #:15L16
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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$32.00
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Auction Lot #18
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST acid tied on October 2, 1849 FLS to "Walnut St below 6th/ South Side." Bright color, F/VF with small tear at top right and missing stamp. Dr. Morris census #74. SCV $75
CATALOG #:15L17
MINIMUM BID: $35.00

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Auction Lot #19
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST on September 2 envelope to Dedham MA handed to route agent at Philadelphia train station. Acid tied stamp on cover with red straight-line "PHILADA RAILROAD" HS and red NYC 10cts due CDS. Stain at top center. Est. Value $75
CATALOG #:15L17
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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$25.00
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Auction Lot #20
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST GROUP OF 5 Covers: Acid tied #15L13 on cover with July 22, 1852 circular handstamp C&LS 17 (ASCC 12) and 3c 1851 tied by blue Philadelphia CDS on folded letter to New Hampshire; acid tied #15L13 on cover with blue Nov. 25 (1850) Philadelphia integral 10c rate on envelope to Boston; defective acid tied #15L14 on cover with Blood's circular Oct 3, on one of only two recorded covers to South Carolina with 1857 handstamp C&LS 19 (ASCC 13) and 3c 1851 tied by Philadelphia CDS; defective left margin #15L14 acid tied on cover with Blood's circular Oct 3, 1856 handstamp C&LS 19 (ASCC 13), to local address; #15L18 not tied with part of stamp to right and scarab cancel C&LS Type F on damaged cover also torn at top with Jan 28, 1860 Blood's handstamp to Northern Liberties District. SCV $1630
CATALOG #:15L13, 15L14, 15L18
MINIMUM BID: $125.00

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$125.00
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Auction Lot #21
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST GROUP OF 8 1c Covers: acid tied #15L13 on cover with Blood's August 5, (1852) circular handstamp C&LS 17 (ASCC 12) to local address; acid tied #15L13 on stained cover with Blood's July 21, (1852-53) circular handstamp C&LS 17 (ASCC 12) plus 3c 1851 tied by blue Philadelphia CDS to New York state; acid tied left margin #15L14 on cover with Blood's circular dated handstamp C&LS 19 (ASCC 13) plus 3c 1851 tied by Philadelphia CDS, with pencil "Due 3," to Pennsylvania; acid tied #15L14 on July 11 (1853) cover with two strikes of circular handstamp C&LS 17 (ASCC 12), plus 3c 1851 tied by blue Philadelphia CDS to Delaware; acid tied #15L14 on April 4, 1856, cover with Blood's circular C&LS 19 (ASCC 13), plus 3c 1851 tied by Philadelphia CDS on envelope to New York; acid tied #15L14 on cover with Blood's circular April 4, 1855 handstamp C&LS 19 (ASCC 13), plus 3c 1851 tied by Philadelphia CDS to Pennsylvania; bottom margin acid tied #15L14 on locally addressed cover with Blood's Despatch circular
CATALOG #:15L13, 14L14, 15L18, 11
MINIMUM BID: $175.00

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Auction Lot #22
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST 3 nice covers; bronze on lilac acid tied on cover with Blood's circular Nov 11, 1856 handstamp C&LS 19 (ASCC 13) plus 3c 1851 (possibly brownish carmine) tied by Philadelphia CDS, to Pennsylvania; right straddle margin copy acid tied with Blood's Dec 7 handstamp C&LS 21 (ASCC 15) on 3c Nesbitt entire #U10 canceled by Philadelphia CDS to Maryland (not listed in Scott); acid tied on cover with Philadelphia CDS dated Oct 28, 1861 with late use of Blood's handstamp C&LS 21 (ASCC 15) and defective 3c 1861 tied by CDS on envelope to Pennsylvania. Est. Value $375
CATALOG #:15L14
MINIMUM BID: $150.00

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Auction Lot #23
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH HANDSTAMP Type 19 (ASC 13) dated January 28, 1857. Stern Sugar Refinery printed circular to local Philadelphia address. Light fold crease and otherwise VF/XF. Est. Value $65
MINIMUM BID: $30.00

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$46.00
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Auction Lot #24
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH HS Type 18 (ASCC 12) docketed "4/26/52" without contents. One of only a few covers with this HS dated. PFC 489837 notes some repaired splits along crease. Est. Value $100
MINIMUM BID: $30.00

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$34.00
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Auction Lot #25
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH 7 covers. 6 with five different handstamps and two with embossed Blood's shield on back flap. One cover privately carried, no markings. 3c Nesbitt missing Blood's stamp at upper left. Interesting group with some VF. Est. Value $225
MINIMUM BID: $55.00

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$111.00
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Auction Lot #26
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST KOCHERSPERGER STAMP uncancelled with May 7, 1860 Blood's handstamp C&LS 21 (ASCC 15) on F/VF local addressed envelope. Might not have originated and sold "As is." SCV $150
CATALOG #:15L18
MINIMUM BID: $45.00

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$45.00
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Auction Lot #27
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST KOCHERSPERGER STAMP tied by September 3, 1858, Type 19 on VF/XF printed invitation for funeral delivered in Philadelphia. Dr. Morris census #48. SCV $150
CATALOG #:15L18
MINIMUM BID: $75.00

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Auction Lot #28
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH KOCHERSPERGER STAMP on VF cover with albino embossed oval "TOBACCO WAREHOUSE" advertisement. Stamp tied by Type 21 HS, with oxidized Scott #26 tied by Clarke #100 Philadelphia CDS. One of only six cut to shape. Note at left "Politeness of W. A. Broadhead." SCV $350
CATALOG #:15L18
MINIMUM BID: $85.00

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Auction Lot #29
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH red on buff entire (132 x 80 mm) with colorless Blood's shield embossed on backflap with pen cancel and street address added in pencil. F/VF with creases at bottom left and some wear at top. Ex. Needham and Sloane. SCV $150
CATALOG #:15LU2
MINIMUM BID: $55.00

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$55.00
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Auction Lot #30
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH red on XF buff entire cancelled by Type 19 (ASCC 13) October 24, 1855 Blood's HS. SCV $350
CATALOG #:15LU6A
MINIMUM BID: $175.00

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Auction Lot #31
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BLOOD'S DESPATCH red on XF unused amber laid entire (146 x 86 mm) with printed Philadelphia address. PF certificate #489188 states it is genuine but refers to #15LU9. We believe it is #15LU8. PF certificate also notes "light toning spot at lower right" that is hardly visible. SCV for #15LU8 $35
CATALOG #:15LU8
MINIMUM BID: $35.00

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$63.00
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Auction Lot #32
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BLOOD'S DEPATCH stampless cover with double circle "2 Cts" HS (ASCC 6) to local Philadelphia address. Backflap nearly separated from envelope. Undated and a little soiled. Nice example of a hard-to-find marking. Est. Value $45
MINIMUM BID: $20.00

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$34.00
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Auction Lot #33
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. Two covers: First with stamp cut to shape on cover cancelled by 4-bar canceller. Not tied. With file folds. Red company oval and "PAID/JTB." Second cover with stamp cut to shape, cancelled but not tied by black obliterator. Red company oval and "PAID/JTB." With wrinkles, stains, soiling. SCV $75 each.
CATALOG #:20L4
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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$25.00
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Auction Lot #34
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. Three covers. Two full and one front: One cancelled but not tied by bar obliterator on folded letter "to the mails." Second die cut and tied by black bars in circle on cover with stain. Faint, blurry red company oval and "PAID/JTB." Front only with #20L10 cancelled but not tied with 3c 1851 tied by NY CDS. "To the mails." SCV $175 each for full cover.
CATALOG #:20L7, 20L10
MINIMUM BID: $35.00

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$45.00
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Auction Lot #35
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. Stamp tied to VF local cover by black HS. Also "PAID/J.T.B" HS and oval "BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST" HS. SCV $200
CATALOG #:20L10
MINIMUM BID: $55.00

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Auction Lot #36
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. VF local cover with black HS, "PAID/J.T.B" HS and oval May 10 (1855) "BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST" HS. Not clear if stamp originated. Sold "As is." SCV $200
CATALOG #:20L10
MINIMUM BID: $45.00

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Auction Lot #37
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. Stamp with large margins not tied by black "PAID/JTB." Second strike on cover of same HS and black company oval. Note at bottom "eye store." Clean and attractive locally delivered cover. SCV $350
CATALOG #:20L11
MINIMUM BID: $55.00

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Auction Lot #38
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. Stamp with large margins tied by black "PAID/JTB." Second strike of same HS on cover. Also black December 3 "BOYD'S CITY/EXPRESS POST" HS oval. Clean and attractive VF/XF locally delivered cover. Ex Calvet Hahn. SCV $350
CATALOG #:20L11
MINIMUM BID: $125.00

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Auction Lot #39
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST sheet of 100 stamps with typical glazed surface paper faults. This has a number of the #21L15a "1 CENTS" errors. Not listed in Scott. Est. Value $450
CATALOG #:20L15, 20L15a
MINIMUM BID: $150.00

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Auction Lot #40
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST partial reconstructed sheet with 79 stamps in blocks and pairs. With typical glazed surface paper faults. Includes a number of the #21L15a "1 CENTS" errors. Not listed in Scott. Est. Value $125
CATALOG #:20L15, 20L15a
MINIMUM BID: $65.00

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Auction Lot #41
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BOYD'S group of misc. stamps, embossed envelope cuts, handstamps, advertising logos and a #20L16 block of four. Interesting assortment sold "As is." Est. Value $65
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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$44.00
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Auction Lot #42
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BOYD'S CITY POST AND DISPATCH. Four cut squares: #20LU4 cut to shape with faults and indistinct red cancel or coloration. Two #20LU13 cut squares with black company cancels. #20LU21A cut square used with black cancel. Creases and soiled. Sold "As is." Est. Value $225
CATALOG #:20LU4, 20LU13, 20LU21A
MINIMUM BID: $45.00

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$51.00
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Auction Lot #43
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BOYD'S CITY POST terrific collection of 49 cut squares, 2 blocks of 4 with two se-tenant pairs and 1 se-tenant pair. Includes five old-time collection pages. Great number of varieties of genuine and reprints. Est. Value $425
MINIMUM BID: $125.00

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$125.00
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Auction Lot #44
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BOYD'S CITY EXPRESS POST. Six covers with different handstamps and ink colors from the great Erivan sales on the collection pages. Est. Value $225
MINIMUM BID: $85.00

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Auction Lot #45
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BROOKLYN CITY EXPRESS on piece with large "PAID" handstamp. Not tied. SCV $90
CATALOG #:28L4
MINIMUM BID: $25.00

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Auction Lot #46
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CARTER's DESPATCH with indistinct HS and black "PAID" on FLS to local Philadelphia address, with file folds and wrinkles. Est . Value $35
CATALOG #:36L1
MINIMUM BID: $15.00

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$16.00
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Auction Lot #47
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CROSBY'S CITY POST (NEW YORK) F/VF used single with internal crease and paper remnants on back. SCV $70
CATALOG #:54L1
MINIMUM BID: $20.00

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$40.00
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Auction Lot #48
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DOUGLAS CITY DISPATCH tied by magenta cork on cover to local address. Small tear at bottom of cover and cancel might not be genuine. Offered "As is." Used is not listed on cover. Used stamp SCV is $25
CATALOG #:59L6
MINIMUM BID: $15.00

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$50.00
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Auction Lot #49
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EMPIRE CITY DISPATCH used single +with unusual cancel. Used is not listed in Scott. Sold "As is."
CATALOG #:64L1
MINIMUM BID: $35.00

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Auction Lot #50
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EMPIRE CITY DISPATCH collection. Unused single with large margins VF/XF for issue, unused pair, unused imperf pair, used single and over 50 singles in various condition. SCV $175
CATALOG #:64L1
MINIMUM BID: $85.00

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