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lot # 388 - New York 2016 Carrier - U.S. City Despatch Post

Wednesday Jun 01, 2016 10:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids: 
Jun 01, 09:00 PDT

(Greig's) City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ Black on Grayish. Position 28, large even margins all around, tied by red boxed "Free" handstamp on fresh locally addressed 1842 folded letter sheet, with matching "City Despatch Post, N.Y., 13 Jun, 4 O'Clock" cds, an Extremely Fine gem, a late usage just prior to the U.S. Post Office taking over Greig's operation, ex-Hall, with 1992 P.F. certificate, signed George Sloane.
Scott No. 40L1; $2,500.

A STUNNING GEM AND CERTAINLY ONE THE FINEST EXAMPLES ON COVER.


Scott 40L1

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