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
1053
GALVESTON * TEXAS *. Bold double-line oval handstamp on 1838 folded letter to James F. Perry at Peach Point Tex., red "Gambier O. Feb. 19" circular datestamp with matching "25" handstamp, manuscript "Mch 20 Ship" and "56-1/4" for double rate (25c x 2 plus 6-1/4c ship fee), sender's directive "Care of James Reed & Co. New Orleans", bold strike of "STEAM PACKET/COLUMBIA" two-line handstamp, written by Guy Bryan, nephew of Stephen Austin, slight splitting along vertical fie fold, some overall toning, Very Fine, unusual with no agent's transit marking
E. 300-400
225