Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — Autographs, Free Franks, Stampless
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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"From Boat Genl. Clynch, Sunday, March 28, 1840, St. John's River between Picolata & Jacksonville". Dateline on folded letter to Albany N.Y., neat "Savannah Geo. May 30" circular datestamp and "STEAM BOAT" straightline handstamp, magenta "25" rate, Very Fine and rare use, there are no known steamboat markings from Florida rivers, the example offered here, carried on a river boat, is extremely rare
E. 200-300
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