Lot
1173 
Bush's Brooklyn City N.Y. Express, 2 Cent, small red oval handstamp on locally addressed ornate pierced lace Valentine cover with Kershaw maker's imprint, with matching original Valentine with central lithograph roses and hand written 12-line poem datelined "Feby 14/48", Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A RARE VALENTINE USAGE CARRIED BY BUSH'S BROOKLYN CITY EXPRESS - ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED.
Realized: $850