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.
| Lot | Lot Description | ||
| A | 475 |
 Beesley's Express Post, Utica
N.Y. Three-line handstamp "G. N. BEESELY'S/EXPRESS POST,/UTICA,N.Y." on
beautifully illustrated bronze Valentine cover to local street
address, with handwritten Valentine poem enclosure, very slight wear around
edgesVERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS VALENTINE LOCAL POST IN UTICA, NEW YORK. Another style of Beesely marking is pictured in the American Stampless Cover Catalog. Both are very rare. (Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 |