Lot 1526
1803 (Mar. 15) Cincinnati, Ohio to Newark, N.J., datelined folded letter bearing manuscript "Cincinnati 15th March 1803" postmark and "double paid 50" rating, letter mentions that $20 was enclosed requiring the double rating; light soiling, Fine. Estimate 400 - 500
AN EARLY STATEHOOD COVER FROM CINCINNATI.
This letter is an early statehood usage mailed only two weeks after Ohio became the 17th State.
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Realized $450 |