Lot Details

March United States Postal History

Featuring The Leonard Piszkiewicz Collection of Chicago Postal History, The Van Koppersmith Collection of Philadelphia Postal History and The Tony Dewey Collection of Hartford Postal History

March 28-29, 2023 New York City
LOT# : 2398
Date: 03/28/2023 - 19:00

Pennsylvania Postal History

red double octagon datestamp with matching perfect strike of full rigged ship handstamp on incoming cover from Clermont, France, dated September 2, 1834, manuscript "14½" rate deleted and uprated to "20¾", extremely fine, one of the clearest strikes known of this beautiful and popular handstamp, a remarkable gem

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Starting Price: $1,250
Hammer Price: $30,000