United States Stampless Covers - American Military Posts 1775-18
Sale No: 3012
Lot No:2029
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Cat No:37
37-+c 1815 "War Rate" Cover to Illinois Territory, "37-+c" manuscript rate (25c +50%) on folded letter sheet datelined "Pittsburgh May 24, 1815", indistinct magenta Pittsburgh cds, fire damage across bottom of fragile cover, about Fine, a scarce destination for early "War Rate" cover (see online scan) (Image)