Local Posts (Bdady thru Whittelsey) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 4886 |
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 Hanford's Pony Express.
Red oval handstamp on small green floral Valentine cover to local
street address, Extremely Fine, only a few examples of this early Hanford's
marking are known, this could be the finest
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 4887 |
|
 Hanford's Pony Express.
Correct spelling of name, red strike on Sep. 29, 1845 folded part-printed
notice to local street address, file fold thru marking, still Very Fine and
scarce (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
| 4888 |
|
 Hanford's Pony Express Post 2
Cts. Red Horse & Rider oval handstamp on Oct. 27, 1847 folded letter to
local street address, Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
| 4889 |
|
 Hanford's Pony Express Post 2
Cts. Horse & Rider oval handstamp on two local folded letters, 1849 and
1851 dates (latest recorded), toned, partly clear strikes, scarce (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
| 4890 |
|
 Hartford Conn. Penny
Post. Full but slightly blurry strike of "Hartford Penny-Post, 2 Cts."
double-oval handstamp on local buff cover, "Not Found" straightline and
piece of 3c Dull Red (11) still adhering, edgewear, still Fine, extremely
rare local-post marking, only a few known
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 4891 |
|
 Hudson St./514/Post
Office. Red oval handstamp, mostly clear strike and "Paid" straightline
on cover to local street address, pencil 1850 yeardate, Very Fine,
extremely rare (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
| 4892 |
 |
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(1c) Blue, Thick Wove (87L52). Unused (no gum), margins all around,
fresh and Very Fine, rare local, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) |
750.00 |
| 4893 |
|
 (Hussey) Notice & Circular
Distributing Office, 82 Broadway Upstairs. Oval handstamp and matching
"Free" clearly struck on blue folded notice of Mutual Life Insurance Co.
dated May 15, 1856, to local street address, Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 4894 |
|
 (Hussey) Notice & Circular
Distributing Office, 82 Broadway Upstairs. Oval handstamp and "Free" on
cover to local street address, Very Fine, scarce early Hussey marking, Hahn
notes on back list six examples (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 4895 |
|
 (Hussey) Notice & Circular
Distributing Office, 82 Broadway Upstairs. Red oval handstamp and
matching "Free" on blue folded notice of Mutual Life Insurance Co. dated
May 22, 1855, to local street address, Very Fine and rare early Hussey's
usage, ex Schwartz (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 4896 |
|
 Hussey's Post, New York N.Y.,
(unstated value) Black, Handstamped Wrapper (87LUP1). Bold strike with
"Free" straightline on Nov. 4, 1856 folded insurance co. notice to local
street address, Extremely Fine, ex Schwartz
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |