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Auction: 176 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Auction
Lot: 208

Boyd's City Express, New York, N.Y., 2c green on glazed paper, clear to full margins, red "FREE" cancel, rectangular "BOYD'S CITY / EXPRESS POST / SEP 17 3 O'C" datestamp beside, to a firm of local merchants, September 1844 docketing inside fold, some surface abrasions to stamp, a scarce example of this first issue of Boyd's Express, one of eighteen recorded examples, fine; ex Kuphal. (Sc. 20L1, CAT $4,000)

Estimate
$500 to $750