Lot 1035
1797 (May 5) England to Portsmouth N.H. via Boston, folded cover with date docketing and endorsed "P Ranger Capt. Hodge", carried by private ship most likely from London to Boston, entered the mails with small "Boston" straightline postmark and "3 IA" Franklin mark, manuscript "Sh 34" rating to Portsmouth; wear at bottom, Fine, triple the 10¢ rate for 60-100 miles and the 4¢ ship fee. Estimate 300 - 400
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Realized $300 |