Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — The Sandford N. Arnold Collection of Early Texas Postal History
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1052
GALVESTON * TEXAS *. Bold strike of double-line oval handstamp with manuscript "Sept. 26" (1838) date on folded cover to General Thomas Jefferson Greene in Velasco Tex., manuscript "Brickland Va. July 12th" origination postmark with matching "paid 25", charged an additional 25c for Texas postage, sender's directive to care of Addison in New Orleans crossed out and changed to S. N. Dobie in Houston, Very Fine, unusual with no ship marking or agent's handstamp, this went from Virginia to New Orleans to Houston and then to Velasco
E. 500-750
550