Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

California Mails and Western Expresses, Carriers, Locals and Independent Mails continued...

**Local Posts (Boyd's) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
4779		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid Entire (20LU29). Printed at upper right, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, local street address, hinge thins on backflaps only VERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE BOYD'S 1877 ISSUE ENTIRE. VERY FEW ARE KNOWN. THIS IMPRESSION AT UPPER RIGHT INSTEAD OF UPPER LEFT IS UNUSUAL. Ex Chapman. Sloane notes. (Image)	E. 1,000-1,500
4780		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid (20LU29). Cut square, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, trace of address, Very Fine, extremely scarce (Image)	E. 200-300
4781		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid (20LU29). Cut square, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, trace of address, Very Fine and extremely scarce (Image)	E. 200-300
4782		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid (20LU29). Cut square, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, trace of address, Fine and scarce (Image)	E. 150-200
4783		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Die Ty. L67b, Double Impression in Red and Black on Cream Laid (20LU14 var). Cut to shape, unused, Fine, ex Burrus, the Red and Black double impression is unlisted in Scott or any specialized studies we could locate, a fascinating item that could well be a unique Boyd's stationery product (Image)	E. 500-750
4784		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red 1867-78 Envelope Issues (20LU14/20LU30). 25 cut squares, all but a few are cancelled, nice variety of types and papers incl. 20LU14, 20LU16, 20LU18, 20LU21, 20LU25, 20LU28 and 20LU30, multiple examples of several, minor faults, most are Fine-Very Fine, an important nucleus for expansion and further study of these fascinating issues (Image)	E. 1,500-2,000
4785		Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red 1867-78 Envelope Issues (20LU12/20LU30). 52 cut squares (some full corners or cut to shape), almost all are used, many identified by Scott number but requires further study and classification, all are scarce and there might be a few truly rare cut squares in this group, mixed condition, overall Fine, a fantastic opportunity for the specialist	E. 1,500-2,000
4786		Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Amber Laid Entire (20LU34). Unused, ms. "Jan. 1, 1879" date on inside flap, Very Fine, Sloane and Schwartz notes in pencil, ex Chapman and Schwartz (Image)	E. 100-150
4787		Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Cream Laid Entire (20LU35). Addressed but not postmarked, Very Fine, Sloane note in pencil "(scarce)", ex Chapman and Schwartz (Image)	E. 150-200
4788		Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Red on Cream Laid Entire (20LU38). Purple "Boyd's City Dispatch, 1 Park Pl., N.Y. Apr. 4, 1881" oval datestamp, local street address, piece of backflap removed, light diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine, Sloane note in pencil, ex Schwartz (Image)	E. 150-200
4789		Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Red on Orange Laid Entire (20LU40). Addressed but not postmarked, Very Fine, Sloane note in pencil, ex Schwartz (Image)	E. 150-200

Local Posts (Boyd's) continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

4779

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid Entire (20LU29). Printed at upper right, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, local street address, hinge thins on backflaps only

VERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE BOYD'S 1877 ISSUE ENTIRE. VERY FEW ARE KNOWN. THIS IMPRESSION AT UPPER RIGHT INSTEAD OF UPPER LEFT IS UNUSUAL.

Ex Chapman. Sloane notes. (Image)

E. 1,000-1,500

4780

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid (20LU29). Cut square, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, trace of address, Very Fine, extremely scarce (Image)

E. 200-300

4781

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid (20LU29). Cut square, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, trace of address, Very Fine and extremely scarce (Image)

E. 200-300

4782

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on Amber Laid (20LU29). Cut square, cancelled by Boyd's "Paid" in circle, trace of address, Fine and scarce (Image)

E. 150-200

4783

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Die Ty. L67b, Double Impression in Red and Black on Cream Laid (20LU14 var). Cut to shape, unused, Fine, ex Burrus, the Red and Black double impression is unlisted in Scott or any specialized studies we could locate, a fascinating item that could well be a unique Boyd's stationery product (Image)

E. 500-750

4784

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red 1867-78 Envelope Issues (20LU14/20LU30). 25 cut squares, all but a few are cancelled, nice variety of types and papers incl. 20LU14, 20LU16, 20LU18, 20LU21, 20LU25, 20LU28 and 20LU30, multiple examples of several, minor faults, most are Fine-Very Fine, an important nucleus for expansion and further study of these fascinating issues (Image)

E. 1,500-2,000

4785

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red 1867-78 Envelope Issues (20LU12/20LU30). 52 cut squares (some full corners or cut to shape), almost all are used, many identified by Scott number but requires further study and classification, all are scarce and there might be a few truly rare cut squares in this group, mixed condition, overall Fine, a fantastic opportunity for the specialist

E. 1,500-2,000

4786

Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Amber Laid Entire (20LU34). Unused, ms. "Jan. 1, 1879" date on inside flap, Very Fine, Sloane and Schwartz notes in pencil, ex Chapman and Schwartz (Image)

E. 100-150

4787

Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Black on Cream Laid Entire (20LU35). Addressed but not postmarked, Very Fine, Sloane note in pencil "(scarce)", ex Chapman and Schwartz (Image)

E. 150-200

4788

Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Red on Cream Laid Entire (20LU38). Purple "Boyd's City Dispatch, 1 Park Pl., N.Y. Apr. 4, 1881" oval datestamp, local street address, piece of backflap removed, light diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine, Sloane note in pencil, ex Schwartz (Image)

E. 150-200

4789

Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., (unstated value) Red on Orange Laid Entire (20LU40). Addressed but not postmarked, Very Fine, Sloane note in pencil, ex Schwartz (Image)

E. 150-200