Locals โ Douglasโ City Despatch
Douglas' City Despatch, 59L2, 2c Blue, Tied by Ornate Purple Company Handstamp on Local Cover
Opening: $100
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For $120
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Douglas' City Despatch, 59L3a, 1c Vermilion Imperforate, on Cover with #157 2c Brown
Remainder Which Did not Originate, Counterfeit "PAID"
Opening: $30
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For $40
1879 locally mailed cover with "Mar. 10/City Delivery/New York", manuscript "In haste". The #157 with a straight edge at right is original to this cover.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Douglas City Dispatch, 1c Orange, 59L4, Tied by Purple Company Cancel on 1870 Local Cover
Opening: $150
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For $150
The cover reduced at left and with creases and stains. The stamp with one pulled perf 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
Locals โ Dupuy & Schenck
Opening: $75
Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For $170
Light corner crease at bottom right.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Dupuy & Schenck, 60L2, 1c Black on Gray, Used on Piece with Red New York Integral Postmark
Opening: $130
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold For $160
Small surface scuff and wrinkles.
SCV $1,500 on cover tied by handstamp.
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 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
Locals โ Essex Letter Express
Essex Letter Express, 65L1, 2c Black on Red, Unused, OG
Very Few Copies with Original Gum
Opening: $170
Estimate: $500 - $600
Sold For $220
Original gum. Previously hinged with diagonal crease and small surface scuff at top left.
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 Floyd's Penny Post
Opening: $40
Estimate: $80 - $100
Sold For $50
Tiny corner tear 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
Opening: $35
Estimate: $70 - $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
Floyd's Penny Post, 68L1, 1c Blue, Used, Pair with "Floyd's Penny Post" Sunburst Handstamp on Piece
Opening: $165
Estimate: $300 - $350
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
Floyd's Penny Post, 68L1, 1c Blue Tied by Black Company Handstamp with #65 3c Rose on Cover to St. Louis
Very Fine and Attractive To-The-Mails Usage
Opening: $500
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold For $375
Included as One of Only 13 Covers, in the Blue 68L1 adhesives on Letters Taken to the Mails Census
Floydโs Penny Post 1c Blue (68L1) with margins close to just in at right, tied by blue circular "Floydโs Penny Post, Chicago" handstamp on cover to St. Louis, Mo., in combination with 1861 3c Rose (65) tied by blue Chicago duplex. Manuscript notation at top reads: โKeep this envelope. Find out what Penny Post means.โ
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $50
Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For $70
Stamp with a chunk out at top left and nick at right,
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $500
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold For $550
Original gum with hinge remnant and paper adhesion at back and lightly toned.
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 Friend's Boarding School
Opening: $400
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Status: Unsold
Barnesville, OH to Winona, OH. The 3c stamp with a horizontal tear.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Western Express Postal History โ Gahagan & Howe City Express
Gahagan & Howe City Express, 70L3, 5c Black, Used, Pair with Manuscript "10" Cancels
Opening: $20
Estimate: $50 - $100
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
Locals โ Glen Haven Daily Mail
Glen Haven Daily Mail, 71L2, 1c Black on Green on Glazed Surface Paper, on Cover
Stamps Did Not Originate on Cover
Opening: $130
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold For $100
Singles, local uncancelled, 3c precancelled embossed cover to Sing Sing, NY.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Opening: $330
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,250
Sold For $330
Top stamp with a vertical crease and a crease along the bottom , some enamel erosion.
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 Gordon's City Express
Gordon's City Express, 72L2, 2c Black on Green on 1848 Folded Letter to Troy, Red New York 5cts Integral Datestamp
Opening: $75
Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For $75
Folded letter dated Nov. 24, 1848, addressed to to Troy, NY. Cover with foxing. Gum stain on cover shows stamp shifted after application.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 17: Locals (D-Z) โ Jul 20, 2025 - 09:00
Gordon's City Express, 72L3, 2c Black on Green Glazed, Tied by Partial Red "PAID", Repeated on Local Cover
Opening: $130
Estimate: $400 - $500
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