Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

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

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Category — Autographs, Free Franks, Stampless

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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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Sale 1291, Lot 4, Autographs, Free Franks, Stampless(New York N.Y., 1771) "Sh 2.16". Red manuscript ship-letter rate (2dwt plus 16gr ship fee) on folded letter datelined "Madeira July 21, 1771" to Philadelphia, sender's directive "via New York", red "1/4" due in local currency (2dwt16gr=8p x 1.67 inflation factor=14p plus 2p carrier fee, or 1sh4p), "23/SE" (Sep. 23) Franklin mark on back, "NEW/YORK" two-line handstamp, Very Fine, scarce use

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