Sale 299


 
Lot 1070



1777 (Aug. 17) Edenton N.C. to Philadelphia Pa., datelined folded letter to the lottery manager, bearing manuscript "dwt 5.8 grs" rating updated to "10.16" for double weight, Philadelphia "4/8"; fold separations, Fine, double the 5 dwt 8 gr rate, rated 4sh 8d in local currency (54d postage plus 2d carrier fee).
Estimate 500 - 750

 
Realized $425



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