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Image for Hartford Ct. Apr 24 [1845], Image for Hartford Ct. Apr 24 [1845],
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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
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LOT# : 3060
Date: 03/29/2023 - 17:00

Connecticut Postal History, Local Stamps

red datestamp on folded letter from Mobile, Alabama to Preston City, Connecticut dated April 12, 1845, carried by "politeness Mr. Ames" to New York City or Boston where it was given to Hale & Co., red boxed "Collect Six Cents for Hale & Co." (Type C3), Hale was not able to delivery to Preston City to put into the mails at Hartford, manuscript "10" rate, some creasing and edge tears, fine and unusual, Preston City is located on the coast nearer to Norwich than Hartford, ex-Gutman

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