Hale & Co., 5c Blue, Street Address Omitted (75L5). With with crossed-lines precancel, red "Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Boston" oval handstamp (Ty. F4) with matching Collect box (Ty. C6) on Apr. 24, 1845 docketed folded cover to New York City street address, probably originated in Boston, conjunctive use with Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Yellow Green (20L2) affixed on top of Hale stamps and red "Boyd's City Express Post, Apr. 25 9 O'C" oval handstamp, manuscript "Collect 6-1/2", file fold creases the Hale stamp at left and Boyd's stamp also with crease, still Fine and desirable conjunctive use with stamps of both companies, carried by Hale from Boston and then handed over to Boyd's for local delivery in New York

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