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lot # 14 - u.s. postal history early stampless
Tuesday Sep 09, 2014 09:00 to Wednesday Sep 10, 2014 17:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids:
Sep 10, 08:00 BST
1789 (Oct. 5) Exeter England to Philadelphia Pa., folded ship letter with "Exon" dateline, bearing "EXETER" and "FALMOUTH" straightline handstamps, manuscript "pd 1/6" rating, carried to a port within 100 miles of Philadelphia, manuscript "1.8" rating, post paid the 1 shilling transatlantic packet plus 6 pence British inland postage, rated 1 dwt 8 gr for 60-100 miles to Philadelphia, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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