1842 (Sept. 22), City Despatch Post cancel on folded letter sheet to New York City, large double-circle in red, "City Despatch Post/Sep 22/1 O'Clock/U.S.", on wonderfully fresh folded letter sheet addressed to Seth Low & Co. in New York; one-page letter a statement of accounts dated Sept 20, 1842, Very Fine+, an exemplary strike. (Image)
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 11003
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1848-51, Trio of stampless 5¢ covers, comprising two 1848 covers with Newport postmarks (one Dec. 4 to Boston, one Dec. 14 to Manchester, NH), plus a Sept. 12, 1851 cover from Keene to Newport, NH; each postmark in red, the 1848 covers with straightline "PAID 5" rate markings, the 1851 with a circled "V"; condition commensurate with their age, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
