Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — Carriers and Local Posts
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
889
Adams' City Express Post, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Buff (2L2). Unused, large margins to just touched at top, affixed to 1844 folded letter on which it does not belong, Fine and extremely rare stamp either on or off-cover, a survey of auction catalogues produced no more than a half-dozen examples of this stamp, including four or five covers bearing uncancelled stamps, ex H. T. Richardson, Scott value as unused
5,000
550