Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011

Category — Independent Mails

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1672
c
Sale 1011, Lot 1672, Independent MailsHale & Co., (5c) Blue, Street Address Omitted (75L5). Two singles, cut to shape and tied by red Boston box handstamps on Aug. 27, 1844 bill of lading from Boston with illustrated ship and letter to Augusta Me., red "Forwarded By Hale & Co.'s Great Eastern Mail." oval, ms "Double" at bottom, light vertical file folds thru stamps, fresh and Very Fine double-rate cover, pictured in Dow's Maine Postal History and Postmarks on p. 60

E. 400-500
850