Boyd's City Express 20L11 Local Post Stamp

Boyds City Express Post local stamp, Scott Catalog No. 20L11. Printed in black on yellowish wove paper with large margins all around. The iconic eagle design and POST 2 CENTS inscription mark this as one of the better-known private local post issues from mid-19th century New York. This example is presumed to be a reprint, as noted on the reverse.