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Locals, Hussey's Post
Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6208
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Hussey's Post, 87L70, 1878 Blue, Tied by Purple Hussey's Post, 87L70, 1878 Blue, Tied by Purple Hussey's Post, 87L70, 1878 Blue, Tied by Purple Hussey's Post, 87L70, 1878 Blue, Tied by Purple Hussey's Post, 87L70, 1878 Blue, Tied by Purple
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Lot #: 6208

Hussey's Post, 87L70, 1878 Blue, Tied by Purple "Special Message" Handstamp, on Cover

Illustrated in Byways of Philately

Hussey's Post, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Blue on Wove, Imperforate (87L70). Full margins, tied by purple "Special Message" straightline handstamp on cover with printed insurance co. address, Very Fine.

Opening: $200
Estimate: $400 - $500
Unsold
Category: Locals, Hussey's Post
Catalogue: Scott 87L70
Catalog Value: $450

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Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6210
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Hussey's Post, 87L74a, 1880 Ultramarine, Tied by Purple Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid Hussey's Post, 87L74a, 1880 Ultramarine, Tied by Purple Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid Hussey's Post, 87L74a, 1880 Ultramarine, Tied by Purple Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid Hussey's Post, 87L74a, 1880 Ultramarine, Tied by Purple Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid Hussey's Post, 87L74a, 1880 Ultramarine, Tied by Purple Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid
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Lot #: 6210

Hussey's Post, 87L74a, 1880 Ultramarine, Tied by Purple Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid" Handstamp on Local Cover

"Hussey's Special Messenger Express Paid" PMO-S handstamp with a PF Certificate which states, "IMPERFORATE SINGLE, VIOLET OVAL "HUSSEY'S SPECIAL MESSENGER EXPRESS, PAID. 54 PINE ST." CANCEL, ON LOCALLY ADDRESSED COVER. AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT It Is A Genuine Usage "

Opening: $50
Estimate: $100 - $150
Unsold
Category: Locals, Hussey's Post
Catalogue: Scott 87L74a
Catalog Value: $135
Certificate:
PF 0384201
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Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6212
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Hussey's Post, 87LE1, 5c Black on Red Glazed, Tied on Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1, 5c Black on Red Glazed, Tied on Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1, 5c Black on Red Glazed, Tied on Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1, 5c Black on Red Glazed, Tied on Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1, 5c Black on Red Glazed, Tied on Cover
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Lot #: 6212

Hussey's Post, 87LE1, 5c Black on Red Glazed, Tied on Cover

Wth a PF Cert which states, "SINGLE, ON LARGE PART OF OUTER ADDRESS SHEET WITH BLUE HUSSEY'S HANDSTAMP, BLUE CRAYON "DUE" AND RED "5" HANDSTAMP. AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT THE STAMP DID NOT ORIGINATE ON THIS COVER, WITH LARGE PORTION TORN AWAY AT LEFT. "

Opening: $90
Estimate: $150 - $325
Unsold
Category: Locals, Hussey's Post
Catalogue: Scott 87LE1
Catalog Value: $325
Certificate:
PF 511390
Provenance: Ex Lyons
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Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6213
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Hussey's Post, 87LE1 5c Black on Red, with PMC-f Handstamp on Partial Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1 5c Black on Red, with PMC-f Handstamp on Partial Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1 5c Black on Red, with PMC-f Handstamp on Partial Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1 5c Black on Red, with PMC-f Handstamp on Partial Cover Hussey's Post, 87LE1 5c Black on Red, with PMC-f Handstamp on Partial Cover
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Lot #: 6213

Hussey's Post, 87LE1 5c Black on Red, with PMC-f Handstamp on Partial Cover

Only Example of Setting (q), Illustrated in Byways of Philately

Addressed to "Ch. F. Fuenther, North William Street" having a 5c "circus rider" stamp from setting (q) with PMC-f struck in black, in 1872 or later. No other example of setting (q) is recorded.

Opening: $300
Estimate: $750 - $1,000
Unsold
Category: Locals, Hussey's Post
Provenance:

Ex Steele, Burros

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Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6214
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Hussey's Post, 87LUP1, Handstamped Wrapper, Hussey's Post, 87LUP1, Handstamped Wrapper, Hussey's Post, 87LUP1, Handstamped Wrapper, Hussey's Post, 87LUP1, Handstamped Wrapper, Hussey's Post, 87LUP1, Handstamped Wrapper,
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Lot #: 6214

Hussey's Post, 87LUP1, Handstamped Wrapper, "FREE" Straightline on Local Cover

Hussey's Post, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black, Handstamped Wrapper (87LUP1). Mostly clear strike with "Free" straightline handstamp on cover to local street address, backflap partly missing, still Very Fine.

Opening: $250
Estimate: $500 - $750
Unsold
Category: Locals, Hussey's Post
Catalogue: Scott 87LUP1
Catalog Value: $500
Certificate:
PF 085172
Provenance:

ex Lyons

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Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6216
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Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular
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Lot #: 6216

Hussey's Post, 87LUP3, Handstamped Wrapper, on Folded Circular

Illustrated Sugar Refinery Letter Head Enclosure

Hussey's Post, New York, N.Y., lc Black on White Folded Circular (87LUP3). Illustrated Sugar Refinery Letter Head, "Hussey Paid lct" pmk., some toning specks, otherwise Fine.

Opening: $300
Estimate: $500 - $750
Sold for: $300
Category: Locals, Hussey's Post
Catalogue: Scott 87LUP3
Catalog Value: $650
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Locals, Jenkin's Camden Dispatch
Locals, Jones’ City Express
Home » Winter 2025 Sale Live Bidding. » Locals » Lot 6222
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Jones’ City Express, 1845 2c Black on Pink, 91L1, Unused Jones’ City Express, 1845 2c Black on Pink, 91L1, Unused
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Lot #: 6222

Jones’ City Express, 1845 2c Black on Pink, 91L1, Unused

One of the BEST Examples

Jones' City Express, 1845, 2c black on pink, four clear to large margins showing the complete stamp design with a PF Cert which states "IT IS GENUINE, THINNED AT BOTTOM, WITH A SMALL CORNER CREASE AT BOTTOM RIGHT"

This stamp is notorious for having one of more sides cutting into the design. We known of only one other example than this one with four margins.

Opening: $900
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold for: $900
Category: Locals, Jones’ City Express
Certificate:
PF 490960
Provenance: Ex Lyons
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Locals, Ledger Dispatch
Locals, McDonald Territory
Locals, McGreely's Express
Locals, Mercantile Library Association