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.
Barnard's City Letter Express(Bostom MA):
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Lot |
Lot Description |
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466 |
 Barnard's City Letter Express,
Boston Mass., (unstated value) Black on Yellow Glazed (7L1). Large
margins, uncancelled as always, used on Jul. 21, 1845 folded letter from
New York City, carried privately to Boston and given to Barnard's for
delivery, faint pencil "Due 2 cts." at top left -- stamp probably
applied as a receipt -- very slight wear along folds, Very Fine, fewer than
ten covers reported, signed Sloane (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
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467 |
 (Barnard's) City Letter
Delivery, 2 Cents. Red double-line circle handstamp on undated folded
letter to local street address, handstamp applied to back as well, file
folds, Very Fine and scarce (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
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468 |
 (Barnard's) City Letter
Delivery, 2 Cents. Red double-line circle handstamp on printed St.
Croix & Lake Superior Mineral Co. notice from B. H. Cheever to local street
address, Fine, very scarce (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
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469 |
(Barnard's) City Letter Delivery, 2 Cents. Red double-line circle
handstamp, three covers with fair strikes, including two Valentine usages,
the third folded letter is disfigured by bleed-thru of writing, otherwise
Fine |
E. 200-300 |
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