Lot 246
1786 (Jun. 6) Manchester Vt. to Sandwich Ms., folded letter with "Manchester, State of Vermont" dateline, carried via the independent postal system established in Vermont, Very Fine. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
ONE OF FEWER THAN FIVE COVERS RECORDED FROM PRE-STATE VERMONT, ALL WITHOUT POSTMARKS.
Prior to statehood in 1791, Vermont had a small independent postal system to carry the mails.
|
|
Unsold |