Sale 1144 — Smithsonian National Postal Museum Benefit Auction
Sale Date — Tuesday, 13 December, 2016
Category — 1851-56 Postal History: Carriers & Locals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
187
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (2c) Red on Wove (136L4). Large margins all around, tied by grid, used with 3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. II (11A), large margins to clear (left margin under 2c stamp so unable to determine size), both tied by "New-York Dec. 6" circular datestamp on cover to Ludlowville N.Y., some slight edgewear, missing part of top flap, Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
E. 400-500
450
