Sale No: 737
Lot No: 646
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[Great Lakes] Grummond's Mackinac Line, Steamers FLORA & ATLANTIC, advertising cover with large, nearly all-over illustration of the Flora in pale greenish gray, franked with a 2¢ red brown 210 tied by a bold Detroit, Mich. Station "2" duplex, Aug 15, 1886, to Fentonville, Mich. and backstamped there the next day; includes the original letter on a matching illustrated letterhead listing the schedules of Flora & Atlantic; cover has edge faults and the letter multiple splits, but overall a Fine piece of maritime postal history., still Extremely Fine.
Milgram 461.
Estimate $200 - 300
The letter is written and signed by the Line's owner, Stephen Benedict Grummond, who writes, "We cannot make you a rate from your place have no connection with Rail roads". Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
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Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Mar-31-2020, 15:19:14 EST
Sold For 80
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