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
201
c
Sale 1144, Lot 201, 1851-56 Postal History: Railroad & Waterway Markings1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Plate 1L, large margins to just touched, bright color, tied by "Savannah Ga. Paid" handstamp on folded printed Prices Current dated Dec. 22, 1854 to South Berwick Me., Very Fine, the "Paid" was a part of the Savannah marking, the 2c ship fee was collected in cash, the circular was then delivered to the ship by the P.O. to be sent to New York and the captain was paid the collected ship fee, ex Caspary, Cipolla and Wagshal

E. 500-750
700