Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc.

Part II - LOCALS A - G continued...

SPECIAL NOTE: Lot Numbers with an "A" preceding them will be offered in three special sessions. Please refer to the Arrangement of the Sale web page for the schedule.
Boyd's Dispatch (Inter-City) (20L47 to 20L55):
  Lot Lot Description
  681 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Lavender (20L47). Well-centered, tied by purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y. Paid" circular handstamp on attorney's corner card cover to British Mercantile Ins. Co., Extremely Fine and scarce E. 200-300
  682 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Lavender (20L47). Well-centered, tied by purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y. Paid" circular handstamp on corner card cover to British Mercantile Ins. Co., addressed in red, Extremely Fine and scarce E. 200-300
  683 imageBoyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Lavender, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (20L47 var). Original gum, also imperforate in right sheet margin, slight creases at upper left and right, otherwise Extremely Fine, this rare variety is listed only for Pink paper (20L44a) (Image) E. 200-300
  684 imageBoyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Pink Laid (20L49). Unused (no gum), bottom perfs touch, slight toning, otherwise Fine, extremely rare, the 20L49 has slightly more yellow in the paper than 20L50, ex Abt (Image) E. 200-300
  685 imageBoyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Pink Laid (20L49). Bottom sheet margin, two short perfs at upper left, tied by light purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y. Paid" circular handstamp on Kissam the "Ruler" corner card cover to local street address, Very Fine, the Pink Laid paper stamp is extremely rare, it has slightly more yellow in the paper when compared to 20L50, ex Abt (Image) E. 500-750
  686 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Lilac Pink Laid (20L50). Tied by purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y., Paid, Sep. 14, 1882" oval datestamp on corner card cover to local street address, small tear at top, Very Fine, scarce -- the Lilac Pink paper has less yellow in the paper than 20L49 E. 150-200
  687 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Pink (20L53). Tied by purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y. Paid, Apr. 29, 1882" oval datestamp on illustrated building corner card cover to local street address, opening tear at upper left, otherwise Very Fine E. 100-150
  688 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Lilac Pink Laid (20L54). Perfs in at bottom, tied by purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y. Paid, Dec. 21, 1881" oval datestamp on blue corner card cover to British Mercantile Ins. Co., Fine, very scarce E. 200-300
  689 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Blue (20L55). Perf 16, tied by purple "Boyd's City Despatch, 1 Park Place, N.Y. Paid, May 8, 1883" oval datestamp on British Mercantile Ins. Co. cover, Very Fine E. 150-200
  690 Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Blue (20L55). Perf 16, tied by purple "City Circular Dispatch, Boyd's, 1 Park Place" oval handstamp on British Mercantile Ins. Co. cover, Very Fine E. 150-200

  • Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

  • This Web Site is Copyright © Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. - All Rights Reserved

    Home

    Current
    Catalogues

    Retail
    Offerings

    Prices
    Realized

    Submit
    for Sale

    Search

    Siegel
    Encyclopedia

    Resources

    E-Mail