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
204
Steamer 10. Well-struck red oval handstamp on folded letter datelined "Boston, April 21st 1847" to Philadelphia, faint pressed-out file folds, Very Fine, outstanding quality, believed to be one of nine examples of this marking on the Stonington-New York westward sailing, ex Malcolm, Jarrett and Goldberg, donated by Mark Schwartz
E. 200-300
1,100