Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — 1788-1816 Period
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2031
(Philadelphia-New York Coastal Waterway, 1794) "Sloop Ranger, Capt. Dunn, with 2 pipes of wine". Manuscript directive on Aug. 5, 1794 folded letter from Philadelphia to New York City, manuscript "4" ship-letter rate, Very Fine, illustrated in Penny Post (Jan. 2004) where Cal Hahn described Sloop Ranger as a government packet boat
E. 200-300
500