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# : 1124
Date: 28.03.2023 - 17:00

Illinois Postal History

black straight-line handstamp on ca. 1866 3c Pink entire to Bangor, Maine, "Chicago Ill Aug 30" datestamp with quartered cork and matching "Due 3" (DU-9), missing backflap, otherwise very fine, the fee for steamboat letters was changed to double the postage rate on July 1, 1863

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