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# : 2284
Date: 28.03.2023 - 19:00

Pennsylvania Postal History

red exchange datestamp on incoming folded letter from Liverpool, Great Britain 1sh Green strip of four (cut to shape) tied by "Liverpool 8 Ap 1854" oval duplexes, endorsed "Per Asia" departing Liverpool April 8 and arriving New York April 20, red "20 Cents" rocking horse credit and two strikes of "96" quadruple rate handstamp of Philadelphia (Clarke 594), very fine, a beautiful and rare cover, this handstamp is not listed in red until 1860 in Clarke

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Starting Price: $150
Hammer Price: $800