Lot 2008
Augusta Fla / March 20, manuscript postmark on 1847 folded letter to Augusta, Miss., manuscript "Way 11 cts" rating for the 1¢ way fee plus 10¢ postage for over 300 miles, cover faults, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
THIS IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE FROM AUGUSTA.
The Augusta post office was established Jan 31, 1845 and discontinued on Oct 17, 1860.
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| Realized $220 |
