W. Wyman
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 386 |
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 W. Wyman, Boston Mass., 5c
Black (149L1). This position with incomplete "W" initial, large to huge
margins, tied by smears from ms. "X" cancel on Nov. 21, 1844 blue folded
letter from Boston to Geo. S. Robbins in New York City, red Wyman's
handstamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, only sixteen covers recorded, acquired
by the Halls from Economist Stamp Co. in 1925
(Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
| 387 |
|
 W. Wyman, Boston Mass., 5c
Black (149L1). This position with incomplete "W" initial, large
margins, ms. "X" cancel, Extremely Fine, choice example of this scarce
independent mail stamp -- the first stamp in the world to picture a
locomotive (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
| 388 |
|
 W. Wyman, Boston Mass., 5c
Black (149L1). Huge bottom sheet margin, other sides large to clear at
upper right, ms. "X" cancel, faintly creased at bottom, Very Fine
appearance (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 389 |
|
 Wm. Wyman's Letter Offices, 8
Court St., Boston, 3 Wall St., N. York. Red framed handstamp and "Paid"
straightline on Nov. 20, 1844 folded letter from Boston to New York City
street address, pencil "Pd 6" above handstamp, additional pencil "2" for
local delivery, ink spots, otherwise Extremely Fine
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |