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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
LOT# : 3059
Date: 03/29/2023 - 17:00
Connecticut Postal History, 1857-60 Issue
dateline on lengthy folded letter addressed to Paris, France, endorsed "by the Great Western", charged 12½ domestic postage plus 25c freight money fee paid as indicated by Hartford pointing hand, arrived Liverpool May 8 and London May 10, forwarded to Paris with red boxed "Colonies &c.Art.12", arrived Paris May 12 and marked 15 decides due, redirected to Milan via Switzerland, backstamped Milan May 17, very fine and interesting, the only freight money letter originating in Hartford, ex-Winter
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Starting Price: $300
Hammer Price: $300