very rarepre-1900

Floyd's Penny Post

Name: Floyd's Penny Post
Brand: United States

United States · 1858 · 10¢

1860 Local Floyd's Penny Post US postage stamp, imperforate. Floyd's Penny Post was established in Chicago, in early 1860, by John R. Floyd, who operated the company until mid 1861, when Charles W. Mappa took over. This stamp appears to be a possible forgery. The Scott Specialized Catalogue of US St

This stamp was issued in 1858. 1860 Local Floyd's Penny Post US postage stamp, imperforate. Floyd's Penny Post was established in Chicago, in early 1860, by John R. Floyd, who opera

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Engraved

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10,020

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6,012

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3,340

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1,670

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$668

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.