U.S. Stamps : Auner’s Despatch Post (1851)

Auner’s Desptch Post was a local post in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, set up by A.W. Auner in 1851. That year an undenomiated stamp was issued . Type set in black on grey paper. It was in double-lined circular design with A.W. AUNER’S around the upper part, DESPATCH POST (bottom) and PAID in the centre.