Locals โ Metropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co
Metropolitan Errand & Carrier Express Company, 107L1, 1c Red Orange, Cut to Shape, Tied by Black Framed "C.O.D." Handstamp on Cover
Opening: $80
Estimate: $250 - $300
Sold For $110
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $60
Estimate: $125 - $150
Status: Unsold
No gum. Stamp created by pasting up to anotherโs border. Crease and tear.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Moody's Penny Dispatch
Moody's Penny Dispatch, 110L1a, 1c Black on Red Chicago, Sans-Serif "Chicago", Used
Extremely Scarce, Only 3 of 17 Recorded Examples are the Sans-Serif "Chicago" Variety
Opening: $170
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Sold For $150
Tears at top center and at top right with light creases and a small thin.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ One Cent Despatch (Wiley)
One Cent Despatch, 112L1, 1c Violet, Type I, Used with City Dispatch Company Handstamp
Scarce
Opening: $40
Estimate: $80 - $100
Sold For $180
Diagonal crease at top left corner.
Wiley's Baltimore Post lasted for only two and a half months, with only approximately 27 covers and a handful of singles reported.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Overton & Co
Overton & Co., 1848 Stampless Cover, Black Oval Company Handstamps Watertown, to New York City
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $250
Sold For $110
Folded letter carried by Overton & Co.'s City Mail from Watertown to New York City, bearing the "Overton & Co. City Mail Office, 3 Broad Street" circular handstamp, dated July 3, 1848. The cover with toning along the horizontal file fold.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Pips Daily Mail
Opening: $100
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold For $100
Stamp with crease at top left and a thin.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $100
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold For $100
No Gum. Double impression with second impression at right and vertical.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Priestโs Despatch
Opening: $100
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold For $100
No gum, with a thin and horizontal scratch.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Squier & Co. City Letter Dispatch
Opening: $75
Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For $70
No gum as issued. Thin at top right.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Swart's City Dispatch Post
1847 #1, 5c Red Brown, Large Margins, Tied by Square Grid on 1848 Folded Letter to Philadelphia, with Orange Red Swart's B Post Office Oval Handstamp
Very Fine and Scarce Local Post Combination
Opening: $500
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold For $400
Large margins all around except in at upper right. Matching partial "New-York, Feb 10" cds on 1848 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa.
Orange red "Swarts' B Post Office, N.Y., Chatham Square" oval handstamp at left.
Provenance
Ex Erivan
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L4, 1c Red with Handstamp Used on Cover with #26 3c Red Tied on Cover
The Local Did Not Originate on Cover
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For $40
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swartโs City Dispatch Post, 2c Red on Blue, 136L6, Position 61RSE with Company Star Handstamp Used on Cover with #10A 3c Orange Brown, with US Express Mail Handstamp
Possibly the only known Swart's used with a U.S. Express Mail Handstamp
Opening: $270
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Sold For $360
Fold letter from New York to Boston, with OCT. 16, 1851 US Express Mail Handstamp and manuscript "Please forward with all convenient speed." The local stamp with a pre-usage crease at bottom right. The 3c with large left sheet margin.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $70
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold For $110
The cover with stains.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L9, 1c Red, Reprint Single, Tied on Folded Letter
The Local Did Not Originate on Cover
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For $30
With a PF Certificate which states, "THE STAMP IS A REPRINT THAT DID NOT ORIGINATE ON THIS COVER. BOTH THE HANDSTAMP "PAID" AND THE MANUSCRIPT "SWARTZ" ARE NOT GENUINE"
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $40
Estimate: $80 - $100
Status: Unsold
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $40
Estimate: $100 - $125
Sold For $40
A very attractive example with four large margins and a bold strike of the company handstamp.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L10, 1c Pink, with Handstamp Cancel Used with #11A 3c Tied on Cover to Ohio
The Local Did Not Originate on Cover
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For $30
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L10, 1c Pink with Cork Cancel, Used with #11 3c Red on Cover to Germany
Very Scarce Swart's Local Post Usage by U.S. Packet to Bremen
Opening: $375
Estimate: $750 - $1,000
Sold For $375
Cover addressed to Bremen, Germany with Oval Swart's company handstamp dated June 21 and black boxed "PAID SWART'S" handstamp and manuscript "238" The local stamp with a corner crease at top left.
Only 4 Covers with the 136L10 stamp are recorded to Germany.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L14, 1c Blue, with Grid Cancel on Folded Letter, Postage Due 5 Cts
Opening: $100
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold For $100
โNew-York, Mar 9, 5 ctsโ integral-rate circular datestamp on folded letter. The stamp with a nick at bottom.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For $30
Counterfeit cancel.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Swartsโs City Dispatch Post, Forgeries of 136L14-17 Stamps
Reference/Study Collection
Opening: $50
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For $35
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Teese & Co. Penny Post
Teese & Co. Penny Post, 137L1, 1c Blue on Bluish, Two Panes of 100. Bottom Pane Contains Five Tete-Beche Pairs.
Complete Sheet of 200. Largest Multiple Known.
Opening: $500
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold For $500
Complete sheet comprising two panes of 100, with the top pane containing ten examples of tete-beche pairs (137L1a) and the bottom pane containing five. Some wrinkles at bottom, otherwise a remarkable full sheet.
Provenance
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Teese & Co. Penny Post, 137L1, 1c Blue on Bluish, Manuscript "X" Cancel on Blue Cameo Advertising Cover
One of Only 12 Recorded Covers
Opening: $200
Estimate: $600 - $750
Sold For $340
The 1 cent charge for delivery in Philadelphia, paid with Teese local stamp.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Union Home School Fair
Opening: $100
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold For $100
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Locals โ Union Square P.O.
Union Square Post Office, 141L3, 2c Black on Rose, Tied on Cover and #11A 3c Red
Local Stamp is Genuine, but Did not Originate On Cover with Counterfeit Cancel
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For $40
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00