Eagle City Post
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 1506° |
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"Eagle" City Post at Adams
Express, 80 Chestnut St. Red circle with matching "2" rate handstamp on
West Phila. Rail Road Co. printed meeting notice, 1846 docketing, splits
along folds and small tear, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
110.00 |
| 1507° |
|
"Eagle" City Post at Adams
Express, 80 Chestnut St. Red circle with matching "Paid" handstamp on
folded meeting notice to local street address, Eagle City Post yellow
advertising label, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
160.00 |
| 1508° |
|
Eagle City Post & Mag.
Telegraph Messengers Dep't./3/Adams' Express/80 Chestnut St. And at The
Mag. Teleg. Offices. Large integral-rate circular handstamp on 8-1/4
in. x 5-1/2 in. illustrated Valentine cover to local street address,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
200.00 |
| 1509° |
|
Eagle City Post & Mag.
Telegraph Messengers Dep't., Paid, Adams' Express, 80 Chestnut St. And at
The Mag. Teleg. Offices. Large red double-circle handstamp and buff
advertising label on green folded cover to local street address,
Very Fine, ex Gibson (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
170.00 |
| 1510° |
|
Eagle City Post,
Philadelphia. Large double-circle 3c rate handstamp clearly struck on
two small covers to local street addresses, one with embossed edges
(missing backflap), other with address details added in pencil and bold pen
at top (some erosion in letters), a third cover with double-circle and
separate "2" rate handstamp, Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
120.00 |
| 1511° |
|
Eagle Post at Adams' Exp'ss
2. Integral-rate circular handstamp on Pennsylvania Rail Road Co. Jul.
10, 1849 printed notice to local street address, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
120.00 |
| 1512° |
|
Specl. Messgr. from Eagle
Post, 80 Chestnut St. Red circle handstamp on folded cover to
Commissioner of Patents in Washington D.C., ms. "Free" and blue "Philada.
Pa. 5 Jul. 11" integral-rate circular datestamp, Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
130.00 |
| 1513° |
|
Specl. Messgr. from Eagle
Post, 80 Chestnut St. Red circular handstamp and large "Paid" handstamp
on Penn. Rail Road Co. notice for a meeting on Mar. 26, 1850, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
110.00 |
| 1514° |
|
Specl. Messgr. from Eagle
Post, 80 Chestnut St. Red circular handstamp and red "Stait's Despatch,
18 So. 3d St. Paid" double-line circle on brown cover to local street
address, red Pennsylvania Railroad seal on flap, minor wrinkles, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
0.00 |
| 1515° |
|
Stait's Despatch Post/2/Adams
Exp'ss/48 S. 3d St. Red integral-rate handstamp boldly struck on
embossed Valentine cover to local street address, original Valentine
enclosure tied to cover by blind embossing from Stait's handstamp,
Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
550.00 |
| 1516° |
|
Stait's Despatch Post/2/Adams
Exp'ss/48 S. 3d St. Red integral-rate handstamp clearly struck on
folded cover to local Philadelphia address (letter was from Mount Holly,
dated Feb. 14, 1851, no longer with cover), Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
130.00 |