Lot 177

1777 (Feb. 15) Philadelphia Pa. to Boston Ms., datelined folded letter bearing "PHILAD. FEBRUARY 17" straightline postmark on flap, manuscript "8" rating, small stain, Very Fine, double the 4 dwt (1 shilling) rate for 300-400 miles from Philadelphia to Boston. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Realized $1,300 |