Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1344    

Hussey's Post, 1858 (1¢) black, left margin single, full even margins and wide sheet selvage, tied by red "Hussey, 50 Wm. St., 1ct Paid" circular handstamp on locally addressed wrapper; wrapper with a few small nicks, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 87L6    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1345    

Hussey's Post, 1862, 1¢ blue, margins full to slightly in at top, small pre-use tear, tied by "Hussey 50 Wm. St., 1ct Paid, Sep 24" cds on 1862 Fire Insurance printed circular, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 87L14    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1346    

Hussey's Post, 1863, 1¢ brown red, four margins, ties by "1 ct. Paid, Hussey 50 Wm. St." circular handstamp on orange cover with blue "Adams Express Company" embossed cameo corner card to local New York City street address, Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. 87L26; $450    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1347    

Hussey's Post, 1863, 1¢ brown red, top margin single, full margins, tied by "Hussey 50 Wm. St., 1 ct. Paid" circular handstamp on locally addressed cover, with blue embossed Adams Express Company illustrated eagle corner card, Very Fine.
Scott No. 87L26    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1348    

Hussey's Post, 1868, 2¢ blue, clear to large margins, tied by "Hussey 50 Wm St., 2ct Paid, May 15" cds on locally addressed cover, 1869 pencil docketing, Very Fine; with 1979 & 2009 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 87L40; $500    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1349    

Hussey's Post, 1872, black, large margins, tied by purple "Hussey's Special Messenger Express, Paid" oval handstamp on fresh locally addressed cover, Very Fine and choice; with 2021 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 87L43    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1350    

Hussey's Post, 1872, red, tied by "Hussey's Post, 54 Pine St., Paid" circular handstamp on local street addressed cover, Very Fine.
Scott No. 87L50    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1351    

Hussey's Post, 1873, 2¢ black, tied by "Hussey's Post, Paid, 54 Pine St." circular handstamp on locally addressed cover, "May 28, 1873" docketing; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine; with 2021 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 87L51    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1352    

Hussey's Post, 1873, 2¢ black, tied by blue "Hussey's Post, Paid" handstamp on locally addressed and forwarded cover; stamp defective with corner added, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 87L51; $500    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 1353    

Hussey's Post, 1877, blue & rose, singles of each tied on separate locally addressed covers by purple "Hussey's Special Messenger Post, 54 Pine St." oval handstamp, Very Fine, a lovely duo.
Scott No. 87L59, 87L59    $500.

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Realized: $140

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