Lot 2359
1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (93), tied by cork cancel from Boston on 1869 illustrated bridge & iron works circular from Blodgett & Curry of Boston, addressed to "Hon. Brigham Young Salt Lake City Utah," reverse with neatly written "Cantilever Bridge April 25, 1869," five bridge illustrations inside the 4-page circular, unnoticeable small hold in illustration on front, Very Fine usage. This circular was received by Young just prior to the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Expertization: 2002 PF Certificate.
Provenance: Cipolla
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