Part III - Locals H-Z 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.
Hussey's Post (New York NY) (Part V):
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Lot Description |
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1246 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Ultramarine on Glazed, Ty. I (87L74). Corner crease at
top left, tied by purple "Hussey's Special Messenger Express, Paid, 54 Pine
St." double-line oval handstamp on Health Dept. cover to local street
address, usual pencil docketing, Very Fine cover and extremely scarce usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
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1247 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Ultramarine on Glazed, Ty. I, Imperforate (87L74a).
Large even margins, tied by purple "Special Message" straightline handstamp
on cover with Irving Insurance Co. printed address, fresh and Very Fine,
rare (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
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1248 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Red on Glazed, Ty. II (87L75). Purple target cancels
(not tied), used on printer's corner card cover to local street address,
slightly toned, otherwise Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
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1249 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Red on Glazed, Ty. II (87L75). Tied by purple target
cancels on salmon-colored cover with corner card for bird cage and tin toy
manufacturer, to local street address, manuscript notation across top
"Seized by the N.Y.P.O.", Very Fine, probably among the last
letters to be carried by Easson's "Hussey's Post"
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |
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1250 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Red on Glazed, Ty. II, Imperforate (87L75 var). Ample
to huge margins including right sheet margin, tied by "Hussey's Post, 54
Pine St. Paid" circular handstamp on cover to local street address,
collector's ms. note "scarce imperf", slightly toned, Fine and very rare,
with 1978 P.F. certificate declining opinion as to imperforate status
(there is no doubt it is imperforate, but its use was philatelically
inspired) (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
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1251 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Red on Glazed, Ty. II, Imperforate (87L75 var). Huge
margins all around, tied by "Special Message" straightline handstamp on
cover with printed Irving Insurance Co. address, Extremely Fine, philatelic
but scarce use of imperforate Easson stamp, ex Dos Passos (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
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