Lot 1957
Magnolia Fla, fine strikes on two folded letters, first is Jany 18, 1832 to Tallahassee, Florida, manuscript "6" rating for up to 30 miles, letter contains an invoice for supplies furnished to the territorial militia; second is Mar 13, 1836 to Providence, R.I., manuscript "50" rating for double weight over 400 miles, letter contains an invoice for a shipment of 44 bales of cotton, couple small faults, Fine pair. Estimate 750 - 1,000
THE SECOND FOLDED LETTER IS THE LATEST RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE II MARKING.
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Realized $750 |