Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — Stampless Markings by State

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
985
c
Sale 1230, Lot 985, Stampless Markings by StateBridgeport, (Ct.) Mar. (1808). Beautifully clear and bold strike of straightline datestamp with day in manuscript, day is ambiguous but based on letter dateline it might be "10", manuscript "10" rate on folded letter to Norwich Conn., interesting lengthy contents from one doctor to another discussing use of mercury (transcription accompanies), Extremely Fine strike of this early Bridgeport marking

E. 300-400
180