By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 4023 - the early years - hudson river - lake champlain and long island sound long island sound
(New Jersey Steam Navigation Co., L.I. Sound Route 801) "Steamer 5". Complete strike of red oval rating handstamp on blue folded letter datelined "New York Oct. 15 1846" to Providence R.I., carried on the complete Route 801 New York via Stonington to Boston; some light folds, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
"Oregon" was removed from the "Steamer 5" handstamp and is also known canceling 1847 Issue stamps.
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