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New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on light blue, large to huge margins, canceled by orange-red "U.S." in octagon handstamp and also tied by matching "U.S. City Despatch Post, Sep 5, 1 O'Clock" cds on small 1842 folded letter to local street address, manuscript "Paid 3 cts" endorsement at top, Extremely Fine, ex-Middendorf, Golden; with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 6LB3 $2,500.
A CHOICE FIFTH DAY OF USE OF THE U.S. CITY DESPATCH POST 1842 3¢ BLACK ON LIGHT BLUE ISSUE.