Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L9, 1c Red, Used, Company Grid Cancel Graded XF-S 95
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 #7380 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Lot #7381 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L9, 1c Black on Buff, Tied by Oval Company Handstamp with Matching Boxed "PAID SWARTS" on Folded Letter to New York
Lot #7382 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L9, 1c Dull Red Tied by Black Star in Cancel with #11 3c Dull Red on Cover to New York
Local with full margins with 3c dull red, just touched to large margins, tied by black star in circle handstamp on cover to Sing Sing, New York. "New-York Jan. 18" circular datestamp. Vertical crease from file fold affects local stamp.
Lot #7383 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L9 Reprint, 1c Red, Unused, Original Gum
Lot #7384 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swart's City Dispatch Post, 136L10, 1c Red, Tied with3c, 11A
3c Dull Red 1851, Inner Frame Lines, full margins to close, barely overlapped by Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 1c pink, large to huge margins, pen cancel, both tied by "New York Mar 31" circular datestamp on cover to Macedon, N.Y., manuscript "Due" and handstamped "5" in circle at left, probably both applied at Macedon; cover with some edge wear and light soiling, still...
Lot #7385 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Bouton's City Dispatch, 136L13, 2c Black on Gray Blue with "Swarts" Manuscript Overprint at Top, Unused, No Gum
Lot #7386 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L14, 1c Blue, with 5-Point Star Cancel on 1853 Promissory Note to New York Very Fine and Attractive
Single with 5-point star cancel, on August 22, 1853 dated, partially printed promissory note addressed to Elmira, NY. Integral rate New York town cancel at right.
Lot #7387 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L14, 1c Blue on 1851 Folded Letter to New York
Single with star cancel on 1851 folded letter addressed to Portchester, N.Y. Red integral rate New York postmark at right.
Lot #7388 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch, 136L14, 1c Blue with #11 3c Dull Red, Both Tied on Cover to New York
The 1c blue with large margins to in at bottom, full margins to just touching at bottom right on cover addressed to Throgs Neck, N.Y. Both stamps tied together by New-York Jul. 3 circular datestamp. The 1c additionally cancelled by 5-bar rectangle. Very light vertical file crease passing through the 1c. Very Fine appearance.
Lot #7389 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L14a, 1c Blue, Thin Paper Variety, Unused, No Gum
Thin paper variety with a small tear at top left, and two tiny thin spots.
Lot #7390 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L14a, Unused, Block of 25, Never Hinged
Never hinged, the middle stamp at bottom with a tiny tear and small corner creases at bottom right and bottom left.
Lot #7391 - locals Swart's City Dispatch Post
Swarts' City Dispatch Post, 136L15, 1c Red, "for U.S. Mail", Three Large Margins, Tied by 5-Point Star and New York Circular Datestamp on Piece
Stamp with large margins on three sides, touching at right, tied by 5-point star cancel and red "New-York Paid 3cts Aug 23" circular datestamp on piece. Manuscript "Paid 3" and pencil "3".
The red "For U.S. Mail" issue was produced by Swarts in 1851 following the introduction of the 1c...
Lot #7392 - locals Teese & Co. Penny Post
Teese & Co. Penny Post,137L1, 1c Blue on Bluish, Horizontal Tete-Beche Pair, Unused
Lot #7393 - locals Teese & Co. Penny Post
Teese & Co. Penny Post, 137L1a, 1c Blue on Bluish, Tete-Beche Pair, Used
Faint Thin
Lot #7394 - locals The Brooklyn Institute Delivery
The Brooklyn Institute Delivery, Library Delivery Stamp, Used
Lot #7395 - locals Third Avenue Post Office
Third Avenue Post Office, 139L8, 2c Black on Green, Cut-to-Shape, Used on Piece with "PAID" Straightline The Only Used Example, Only One Unused Example
The stamp cut to oval shape as always, cancelled by "PAID" straightline handstamp, with tiny pinhole and faint stains.
An amazing local rarity. There are only two examples of the Third Avenue Post stamp on green colored-thru paper. This is the only used example.
Lot #7396 - locals Union Square Post Office
Union Square Post Office, 141L2, 1c Black on Green, Tied to Small Piece
Tied to small piece by New York 5 cts. Feb 12 postmark, with a horizontal crease.
Lot #7397 - locals Union Square Post Office
Union Square Post Office, 141L3, 2c Black on Rose, Unused, Block of 24, No Gum As Issued
No gum as issued.
Lot #7398 - locals Union Square Post Office
Union Square Post Office, 141L3, 2c Black on Rose, Unused, Sheet of 42, No Gum
The top seven rows from the sheet. No gum, with creases and wrinkles.
Lot #7399 - locals Union Square Post Office
Union Square Post Office, 141L3, 2c Black on Rose, Unused, Folded Pane of 120, 30 Blocks of Four
A tear at bottom center and many horizontal creases.
Lot #7400 - locals Westervelt's Post
Westervelt's Post, 144L1, 1c Black on Buff, Unused, Immaculate with Gargantuan Margins PF Graded XF-SUP 95
Immaculate with clean impression and gargantuan margins; welcome in any collection, Extremely Fine to Superb, unpriced in SMQ graded XF-SUP 95.
Lot #7401 - locals Westervelt's Post
Westervelt's Post, 144L29, 2c Black on Yellow, Unused
Small thins.
Lot #7403 - locals Westtown School
Westtown School, 145L1, 2c Gold, Type 7, Uncanceled Single on 1853 Cover, Postage Missing
Westtown, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia with “6-26-53,” 1853 docketing and Quaker enclosure. US Postage missing.
Lot #7404 - locals Whittlesey's Express
Whittlesey's Express, 146L1, 2c Red, Ample to Large Margins, Tied on Small Piece by Blue Company Oval Handstamp Very Fine Example of this Local Rarity, Only Six Recorded Used Examples
Stamp tied by clear strike of the blue "Whittelsey's Letter Express" oval handstamp on piece, with small tear at upper left.
Aside from the ex-Hall block of twelve and a small number of unused singles, only six used examples of 146L1 are recorded; no...
