Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22

Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22

We are excited to present the Winter 2026 Sale, our first auction of the year and a continued step in our ongoing effort to improve the Americana Stamps auction experience for collectors.

We have made several improvements to our auction platform designed to help bidders feel confident and well informed as they explore the sale.

As you browse the listings, you will notice a “Verified” icon next to items accompanied by certificates. In this sale, more than 400 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications.

As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:

✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item 
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research 
✔ Links to philatelic certifications 
✔ Census data and population insights 
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories

Whether you are bidding with a specific goal in mind or simply enjoying the opportunity to study exceptional material, we invite you to explore the Winter 2026 Sale and join us for the first live auction of the year. 

4 Results Found

Locals ➝ City Dispatch

Opening: $200

Status: Unsold

Certificates: PF 616267

July 28, 1860 company postmark.

When will this lot be auctioned?

Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22

Session: Sale 22 – Locals — Saturday, March 21, 1:00 PM EST | 10:00 AM PST

We are excited to present the Winter 2026 Sale, our first auction of the year and a continued step in our ongoing effort to improve the Americana Stamps auction experience for collectors.

We have made several improvements to our auction platform designed to help bidders feel confident and well informed as they explore the sale.

As you browse the listings, you will notice a “Verified” icon next to items accompanied by certificates. In this sale, more than 400 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications.

As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:

✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item 
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research 
✔ Links to philatelic certifications 
✔ Census data and population insights 
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories

Whether you are bidding with a specific goal in mind or simply enjoying the opportunity to study exceptional material, we invite you to explore the Winter 2026 Sale and join us for the first live auction of the year. 

Opening: $100

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold For $100

The stamp with a small scuff at right.

When will this lot be auctioned?

Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22

Session: Sale 22 – Locals — Saturday, March 21, 1:00 PM EST | 10:00 AM PST

We are excited to present the Winter 2026 Sale, our first auction of the year and a continued step in our ongoing effort to improve the Americana Stamps auction experience for collectors.

We have made several improvements to our auction platform designed to help bidders feel confident and well informed as they explore the sale.

As you browse the listings, you will notice a “Verified” icon next to items accompanied by certificates. In this sale, more than 400 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications.

As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:

✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item 
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research 
✔ Links to philatelic certifications 
✔ Census data and population insights 
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories

Whether you are bidding with a specific goal in mind or simply enjoying the opportunity to study exceptional material, we invite you to explore the Winter 2026 Sale and join us for the first live auction of the year. 

Opening: $150

Sold For $120

Cover addressed locally within Philadelphia with January 1860 docketing.

When will this lot be auctioned?

Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22

Session: Sale 22 – Locals — Saturday, March 21, 1:00 PM EST | 10:00 AM PST

We are excited to present the Winter 2026 Sale, our first auction of the year and a continued step in our ongoing effort to improve the Americana Stamps auction experience for collectors.

We have made several improvements to our auction platform designed to help bidders feel confident and well informed as they explore the sale.

As you browse the listings, you will notice a “Verified” icon next to items accompanied by certificates. In this sale, more than 400 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications.

As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:

✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item 
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research 
✔ Links to philatelic certifications 
✔ Census data and population insights 
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories

Whether you are bidding with a specific goal in mind or simply enjoying the opportunity to study exceptional material, we invite you to explore the Winter 2026 Sale and join us for the first live auction of the year. 

Opening: $200

Sold For $160

Single tied with “4 bar grid in circle” cancel, used with #26 tied by octagonal “Philadelphia, Pa., Apr. 20, 1860” postmark on cover to Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Local stamp with a tear at right. Cover roughly opened at left.

When will this lot be auctioned?

Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22

Session: Sale 22 – Locals — Saturday, March 21, 1:00 PM EST | 10:00 AM PST

We are excited to present the Winter 2026 Sale, our first auction of the year and a continued step in our ongoing effort to improve the Americana Stamps auction experience for collectors.

We have made several improvements to our auction platform designed to help bidders feel confident and well informed as they explore the sale.

As you browse the listings, you will notice a “Verified” icon next to items accompanied by certificates. In this sale, more than 400 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications.

As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:

✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item 
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research 
✔ Links to philatelic certifications 
✔ Census data and population insights 
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories

Whether you are bidding with a specific goal in mind or simply enjoying the opportunity to study exceptional material, we invite you to explore the Winter 2026 Sale and join us for the first live auction of the year.