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Fall Postal History 2022
Our Fall 2022 Postal History sale includes the John D. Bowman Collection of Boyd's City Express Post, the William B. Robinson Collection of Wisconsin Postal History, material from the collections of Steven M. Roth and Graham Booth, FRPSL, and much more.
- The John D. Bowman Collection of Boyd's City Express Post (218) Apply The John D. Bowman Collection of Boyd's City Express Post filter
- The William B. Robinson Collection of Wisconsin Postal History (216) Apply The William B. Robinson Collection of Wisconsin Postal History filter
- Main catalogue (128) Apply Main catalogue filter
- Postal History from the Steven M. Roth Collection (58) Apply Postal History from the Steven M. Roth Collection filter
- Selections from the Graham Booth Collection of Transatlantic Mail (23) Apply Selections from the Graham Booth Collection of Transatlantic Mail filter
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- 19th Century General Issues (47) Apply 19th Century General Issues filter
- 20th Century General Issues (1) Apply 20th Century General Issues filter
- United States Back of the Book (1) Apply United States Back of the Book filter
- Postal Stationery (4) Apply Postal Stationery filter
- Carriers’ and Local Stamps (288) Apply Carriers’ and Local Stamps filter
- Confederate States of America (6) Apply Confederate States of America filter
- United States Postal History (300) Apply United States Postal History filter
- United States Covers by Topic (4) Apply United States Covers by Topic filter
full margins, used alongside 1861 3c Rose (65) on cover to Clinton, New York, both tied by "New-York 9 Nov" double circle datestamp and target, stamp with surface cracks at left and right, very fine appearance, 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificate
complete sheet of 100, top row tête-bêche, without gum, several creases between stamps and other small faults, very fine appearance, one of two intact sheets
tied by purple "City Circular Dispatch, 1 Park Place, Boyd's" oval handstamp to locally-addressed cover, very fine and fresh, a scarce cover despite its philatelic origin, signed Sloane (Scott $150)
complete sheet of 100, original gum, small faults, very fine and attractive, the unique complete sheet, ex-Chapman, also accompanied by reprint sheet on non-glazed paper
two singles, margins full to just in and right stamp with pre-application crease, tied by black "Boyd's Dispatch 39 Fulton St." datestamp to locally-addressed cover, May 29, 1866 docketing at right, very fine, the earliest recorded use of the lilac stamp and the only known use of two lilac stamps on cover, a great Boyd's rarity
large margins, tied by "Boyd's Dispatch 39 Fulton St. Sep 4 1866" circular datestamp to locally-addressed cover, matching straightline "Paid", real estate broker cornercard, very fine and choice, a pretty cover (Scott $500)
large margins, small pre-application tear, tied by "Boyd's Dispatch 39 Fulton St. Sep 3 1867" circular datestamp, matching "Paid" in circle, on locally-addressed cover with "American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals" cornercard, small tears at top, otherwise fine, the latest known use of the lilac stamp, ex-Abt and Golden
tied along 1861 3c Rose (65) on small piece by company handstamp and segmented cork cancel, pre-application crease, very fine appearance, unique use of this issue with a United States stamp
complete sheet of 100, original gum, small faults, very fine and unique
large margins, tied by two strikes of black "Paid" in circle to locally-addressed cover, very fine and fresh (Scott $500)
margins large to grazing at top, tied by company handstamp to yellow locally-addressed cover, Lord & Taylor cornercard, very fine and choice, 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $500)
horizontal pair tied by several strikes of black oval handstamp to small piece, large margins all around, left stamp small tear, very fine and rare, one of two known used pairs (the other on cover)