Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — Telegraph Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1847
Morse's Southern Telegraph Line, Direct Between New Orleans and New York. Brown printed cover with list of destinations and charges for telegrams from New Orleans, addressed locally with red "New Orleans La. Jan. 10" circular datestamp, matching "Drop 1" handstamp, apparently went unclaimed so struck with "Adv. 1." boxed handstamp, some edgewear and slight acidification, otherwise Very Fine and nice combination of cover and markings
E. 300-400
450