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U.S. Postage Stamps: Carrier & Local Issues

Lots 1601-1609

Lot 1601 o   

Carrier - Semi-Official, Baltimore, Md., 1857, 1¢ red, short rays, position 2, light town and pencil cancels, uncommonly large margins, Extremely Fine and choice, rarely encountered so nice, ex Hind.
Scott No. 1LB9b    $90.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1602    

Local, Adams' City Express Post, 1850-51, 1¢ black on gray, o.g., clear to ample margins, characteristically deep shade, F.-V.F., still a remarkable sound example of this very rare stamp printed on thin pelure type paper; with 1978 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 2L3    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 1603    

Local, Boyd's City Express, 1860, 1¢ black on blue gray, reprint, block of 16, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F (no photo).
Scott No. 20L18R    Estimate $10 - 15.

Realized: $30

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Lot 1604 o   

Local, City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ black on grayish, red circular date stamp, large to huge margins, creases, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 40L1    $275.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1605 o   

Local, Floyd's Penny Post, 1860 (1¢) green, circular company handstamp, ample to large margins, strong bright color, faint corner crease at top right, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive used example of this extremely rare Floyd's Penny Post issue, with 4 to 5 used examples known; signed G. Sloane, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 68L3    $3,250.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1606 /()   

Local, Wells Fargo & Co., 1861-64, 10c-$4 Running Pony issues complete, $4 green o.g., others no gum, ample to large margins except $2 green touching at left, majority with small faults, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 143L1-5, 7-9    $1,145.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1607 P   

Local, Wells Fargo & Co., 1897, 10¢-$4 composite reprint proof sheet, sheet of 20 in black on wove, some sheet wrinkling and light vertical crease affecting 25¢ denominations, otherwise Fine, a scarce sheet.
Scott No. 143L3-143L8RP    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1608 o   

Local, Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 red, blue oval "Running Pony" cancel, margins to in at bottom and right, tiny thin spot, Fine appearance; with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 143L3    $750.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1609 ()   

Local, Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 blue, neat blue remainder line, without gum, full margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 143L6    $300.

Realized: $180

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Lots 1601-1609

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