Sale 1144 — Smithsonian National Postal Museum Benefit Auction
Sale Date — Tuesday, 13 December, 2016
Category — 1851-56 Postal History: Railroad & Waterway Markings
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
200
1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Three singles, Positions 5, 9 and 15L1E, mostly large margins, "WAY 5" handstamp applied six times tying stamps on blue folded cover to Baltimore Md., docketing on back indicates sent from New York Dec. 16, 1851 and received the following day, Very Fine, the "Way 5" marking was applied to incoming mail at Baltimore, illustrated in Ashbrook 1c Book (Vol. 2, p. 213)
E. 400-500
475