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

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1090
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1090, The Sandford N. Arnold Collection of Early Texas Postal HistoryFORWARDED BY WILLIAM BRYAN NEW=ORLEANS. Clear strike of elongated double oval struck on top flap of Dec. 5, 1842 folded letter to Matagorda Tex., sender's notation "Paid to New Orleans" at bottom, originated with blue "Mobile Ala. Dec. 7" circular datestamp, matching "PAID" handstamp and manuscript "18-3/4" U.S. rate crossed out, red "SHIP" handstamp, manuscript "25" due for Texas postage, Very Fine

E. 300-400
500