Lot 40
1753 (May 24) Philadelphia, Pa. to Newport, R.I., datelined folded letter bearing manuscript "Phi." postmark and "dwt 7" rating, small faults, Fine, the single 7 dwt (1 shilling 9 pence) rate for 300-400 miles from Philadelphia to Newport.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHILADELPHIA POSTMARK.
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| Realized $2,600 |
