Carriers and Locals continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 851 |
 |
 Pomeroy's Letter Express, 5c
Black on Thin Bond (117L4). Large margins, tied by penstrokes on 1844
folded letter datelined "Buffalo 27th Sept. 1844" to New York City,
red oval "Boyd's City Express Post Oct. 1 9 O'C" handstamp, stamp
cut out and reattached, still Fine, very rare use of this type of Boyd's
oval datestamp with the Pomeroy stamp (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
250.00 |
| 852 |
|
Local Post Balance. Seven covers, incl. five Blood's, one Boyd's and
one Vermont & Boston Telegraph Co., minor wear, Fine-Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
85.00 |
| 853 |
|
Eastern Express Covers. Five, three with labels incl. orange
Harnden's, green Adams Express Co. from Lewistown Pa., yellow Adams Express
Co. from Cincinnati, last two are embossed designs incl Adams Express Co.
from Philadelphia and Hope Express Co., few faults, mostly Fine-Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
200.00 |
| 854 |
|
Western Express Covers. Thirteen, incl. three with Wells, Fargo &
Co. Mexico imprints, two with purple "Eagle Pass, Texas" s/l handstamp,
most others are Wells, Fargo usages incl. Austin, Nebr., San Francisco,
Sacramento, Visalia, few small faults, most Fine-Very Fine |
E. 300-400 |
325.00 |