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# : 2428
Date: 03/28/2023 - 19:00

Pennsylvania Postal History

blue datestamp with "Phila. 10Cts. Paid" red octagon, manuscript "10" over "5" (Clarke 528b) on folded lettersheet to Basel, Switzerland, endorsed "per Steamer Asia" but carried by Cunard Line's Africa departing New York December 3 and arriving Liverpool December 14, black December 16 Calais entry datestamp, crayon "108" (rappen) due, December 18 Basel arrival backstamp, very fine and interesting, just six examples of this re-rated handstamp recorded in the Winter census

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Starting Price: $50
Hammer Price: $300