Locals โ Eagle City Post
Eagle Post, Red "Specl. Messgr. from Eagle Post" 5c Type 8 Handstamp on Local Stampless Cover
Bold Strike
Opening: $100
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold For $100
Striking red circular "SPEC'L MESS'GR / FROM / Eagle Post / 80 Chestnut St. / 5" handstamp (Type 8) on folded letter addressed to 335 Spruce St., Philadelphia, Pa.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Eagle Post at Adam's Express, 61L4, 1c Blue on Bluish on 1850 Printed Circular with Red "Stait's Despatch Post at Adams Express Paid" Handstamp
Conjunctive Use
Opening: $100
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold For $220
The cover addressed to David S. Brown, for local delivery in Philadelphia. There exist several, similarly addressed local usages known from the same correspondence.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $250
Estimate: $750 - $1,000
Status: Unsold
With hinge remnant.
Provenance
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $130
Estimate: $400 - $500
Status: Unsold
The label reads, "This Communication was served with speed by the โEagle City Post,โ at Adamsโ Express and the Telegraph offices. Letters, Circulars, &c., distributed promptly. A special messenger always ready. Your patronage is solicited, STAIT & CO." With paper adherence at back, creases and toning.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Eagle City Post, 61L2, 2c Black Circle 46 Points (Type 2), Cut to Shape, Used
With Post's Name Crossed Out
Opening: $90
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For $90
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $140
Estimate: $250 - $300
Sold For $180
Sound
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $110
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold For $110
Sound
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00