Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — Fur Trade, Territorial, Western Mails & Expresses
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2050
England to Wisconsin Territory via American Coffee House, 1836. Folded letter datelined "Aveley Dec. 1, 1836" in England and addressed "to the American Coffee House" in New York, red "New-York Ship Jan. 30" circular datestamp struck on arrival, redirected to Durango, Wisconsin Territory, where it was then redirected to St. Louis with "Dubuque W.T May 26" territorial circular datestamp on front and reverse, small faults incl. slight staining and splitting along folds, otherwise a Fine and scarce multi-directed cover to Wisconsin Territory
E. 500-750
475