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 — Autographs, Free Franks, Stampless

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5
c
Sale 1291, Lot 5, Autographs, Free Franks, StamplessCH, MA 17. Bold straightline handstamp of Charleston S.C. with manuscript "25" cents rate on 1799 folded letter, by "Watermail" to Albany, N.Y., manuscript docketing on flap mentions "Paid 27 cents postage" probably indicating a 2c ship or carrier fee which was omitted from the rate on the front, Extremely Fine strike, ex Lounsbery

E. 400-500
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