Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Florida Postal History: Territorial Period (A-Q)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
37
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Sale 1291, Lot 37, Florida Postal History: Territorial Period (A-Q)Apalachicola Florida May 11 (1833). Fantastic strike of rimless datestamp with manuscript "18-3/4" rate on 1833 folded letter to Tallahassee, the town collector states "Our town has been in part recently destroyed by fire, and the records and papers of the County of Franklin were consumed..." with a request to redo formal bonds, fresh and Very Fine, perhaps two or three examples are recorded, ex Jarrett, ASCC value $3,500.00

E. 1,000-1,500
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