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# : 1174
Date: 03/28/2023 - 17:00

Illinois Postal History

two binders with approximately 300 covers covering many different aspects of Chicago postal history, neatly arranged by marking and chronologically, includes (but is not limited to) "Address Changed or Completed", "Address Supplied By...", "Adhered to...", "Found in Circulars", "General Delivery", "Received Without Address/Contents", "Returned for Better Direction", "Special Identification Required", "Stamps Removed Before Receipt", "Unclaimed", "Unmailable", "Name Not in Directory", "No Post Office Named", and more, condition generally fine to very fine, an extraordinary collection obviously representing a lifetime of work, many covers illustrated in the Piszkiewicz book, view to appreciate as this lot is difficult to describe simply in words

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Starting Price: $750
Hammer Price: $1,100