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
205
c
Sale 1144, Lot 205, 1851-56 Postal History: Railroad & Waterway Markings1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Position 31R1L, three huge margins, just in at top, tied by "Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line, ? 28" route agent's circular datestamp on ca. 1854 folded "Prospectus of the Comic Pictorial Life and Adventures of a Telegrapher", published by G. V. Rutherford in Louisville, addressed to Wells River Vt., Very Fine and attractive use, the 1c 1851 is scarce with this route agent datestamp, with 2004 P.F. certificate

E. 300-400
325