Broadway Post-Office City Express, 2 Cts Oval Handstamp with Wide Arc "Paid" and Framed "Paid/Swarts" on Stampless Local Cover Conjunctive Usage
The Philatelic Icons Sale 2026 - Day 3
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Jun 28, 2026 America/Los_Angeles
Americana Stamps The Philatelic Icons Sale 2026 - Day 3
Sunday Jun 28, 2026 19:00 to 23:00 America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
We are honored to present The Philatelic Icons Sale, the largest and most significant auction Americana Stamps has ever offered.
America's history lives in the letters that crossed goldfields and battle lines, in express covers that linked frontier towns to the outside world, and in the stamps that mark how a young country built its postal system from scratch. This sale brings together more than 1,500 lots that trace that story, including philatelic icons seldom offered to the public.
This auction is a natural fit for 2026, the 250th year of the United States, and for the Boston 2026 World Expo (May 23 to 30, Booth 141), the once-per-decade international exhibition where we are proud to open the sale. More than 750 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications, the largest concentration of certified material we have ever offered in a single sale.
As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:
✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research
✔ Links to philatelic certifications
✔ Census data and population insights
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories
Whether you are pursuing a long-sought rarity or simply enjoy the chance to study material of this caliber, we invite you to explore the Philatelic Icons Sale and join us in Boston for our largest in-person preview to date.
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Lot #7129 - locals Broadway Post Office
Price: $ 100.00
Lot #7130 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L1, 1c Black on Blue Glazed, Unused, Traces of Gum
Price: $ 25.00
Lot #7131 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L1, 1c Black on Blue, Positions 19-20 and 24-25, Block of Four, Unused
Hinge remnant.
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7132 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L1, 1c Black on Blue, Pane of 50, with 5 Tete-Beche Gutter Pairs, Unused
Price: $ 300.00
Lot #7133 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L2, 1c Black on Green, Positions 9-10 and 14 -15, Block of 4, Unused
Large margins all around.
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7134 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L3, 2c Black on Crimson, Unused Tete-Beche
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7135 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L3, 2c Black on Crimson, Large Margins on Cover with Red Oval Company Handstamp with Matching "PAID" Straightline and 1860 Enclosure Very Fine and Scarce Crimson Usage, Signed by Sloane
Stamp with large margins to touching slightly in at the sides, with a circle cancel and red oval "Brooklyn City Express Post" handstamp and matching "Paid" straightline on cover. Addressed locally with folded letter enclosure...
Price: $ 150.00
Lot #7136 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L3, 2c Black on Crimson, Tied by Circular Handstamp on Cover with Red Oval Company Handstamp and Matching "PAID" Straightline
Single tied by circular handstamp cancel on cover to Brooklyn, red oval "Brooklyn City Express Post 2 Cts." and "PAID" handstamps.
Price: $ 260.00
Lot #7137 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L3, 2c Black on Crimson, Bottom Margin Single with Ring Cancel with #26 3c Dull Red Tied on 1857 Folded Letter to Washington D.C. Fine and Attractive
The 3c stamp tied by "New-York Dec. 2" circular datestamp.
Price: $ 400.00
Lot #7138 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L4, 2c Black on Pink, Block of 10, Tete-Beche Pairs, Unused
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7139 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L4a, 2c Black on Pink, Tete-Beche Pair, Unused, Original Gum
Previously hinged.
Price: $ 25.00
Lot #7140 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L5, 2c Black on Dark Blue, Sheet Margin Block of 4, Unused
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7141 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L5, 2c Black on Dark Blue On Cover Included in the Lyon Census
2c Black on Dark Blue, addressed to Mrs. Julia M. Dicter at 71 Henry St. Brooklyn. Brooklyn red oval 18 1/2 x 28 (slug). Red PAID 7x22 1/2 Black Ink smudge.
Price: $ 200.00
Lot #7142 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L5, 2c Black on Dark Blue, Black Ring Cancel on Cover with Black "5" Rate Handstamp
On cover to Bucklands, Connecticut, with Brooklyn N.Y. Jan. 5 circular datestamp and manuscript “5” rate marking.
Price: $ 100.00
Lot #7143 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L3, 2c Black on Orange, with Red Oval Company Handstamp and "PAID" Straightline on Atlantic Fire Ins. Co. Corner Card
Red oval "BROOKLYN CITY EXPRESS POST" with matching straightline "PAID", on cover with Atlantic Fire Insurance Co., 172 Atlantic St. corner card.
Price: $ 100.00
Lot #7144 - locals Brooklyn City Express Post
Brooklyn City Express Post, 28L7, 2c Black on Pink, Unused Very Scarce Final Printing, Only Four Known
Hinged.
Price: $ 150.00
Lot #7145 - locals Browne & Co.'s City Post Office
Browne & Co.'s City Post Office, 29L1, 1c Black, Unused, No Gum Signed by George Sloane
Hinged with small faults.
Price: $ 100.00
Lot #7146 - locals Browne & Co.'s City Post Office
Browne & Co.'s City Post Office, 29L1, 1c Black, with Pen Cancel on Cover Scarce Local Usage
1c Black with manuscript "x" cancel on cover to Cincinnati.
Although Lyons records 33 1c Browne & Co. covers, the 1c is much rarer used alone on a local Cincinnati cover versus to-the-mails outbound usage. Lyons records only three such covers, plus one local cover with three uncancelled 1c stamps.
Price: $ 360.00
Lot #7147 - locals Browne & Co.'s City Post Office
Browne & Co.'s City Post Office, 29L2, 2c Black, Used
Hinged.
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7148 - locals Browne's Easton Despatch
Browne's Easton Despatch, 30L3, 2c Black, Unused, Huge Margins
Two tears at right and a light thin at left.
Price: $ 200.00
Lot #7149 - locals Brown's City Post
Brown's City Post, 31L5, 1c Black on Vermilion, Four Margins, Tied on Piece with Double-Circle Postmark Post Office Fresh, Four-Margined Example
Stamp tied on piece by double-circle "Brown's/PAID/Despatch" postmark, Very Fine.
Price: $ 100.00
Price: $ 25.00
Lot #7151 - locals G. Carter's Despatch
G. Carter's Despatch, 36L1, 2c Black, with Light Maroon Wash on Prepaid Letter Delivered Locally with Arched Black Company "PAID" Handstamp Addressed to the President of the P&R Railway
Docketed DEC. 17 1849. The stamp with a long tear at left.
Price: $ 50.00
Lot #7152 - locals G. Carter's Despatch
G. Carter's Despatch, 36L1, 2c Black, Tied by Manuscript "X" on New York & Philadelphia Railroad Cover One of Only Two Recorded Railroad Agent Markings
1850 folded letter Philadelphia to Rahway N.J., with "New York & Phila. R.R. 7 Jan" railroad circular datestamp and matching "5." The letter was brought by Carter's to the railroad route agent, cancelled on arrival in New York City, where it entered the regular mails as an unpaid...
Price: $ 150.00
Lot #7153 - locals G. Carter's Despatch
G. Carter's Despatch, Black Handstamp on 1848 Folded Letter Second Earliest "PAID" Handstamp
Black G. CARTER's/90/N. FIFTH ST./PAID/DESPATCH handstamp on November 24, 1848 folded letter to Pennsylvania. Nov 27 Philadelphia circular datestamp. Rare use.
Price: $ 100.00
