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Lot# 5359 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 5359 USA

    American Letter Mail Co. 1845: (5 c.) black on grey, imperforate, a used example with large margins all round on 29 May 1845 entire printed invoice from New York to New London, Conn. canclled by pen crosses and "EHB" initials, with straight line "PAID" and oval framed "FORWARDED BY THE / AMERICAN LETTER MAIL / COMPANY / OFFICE / 56 Wall Street" in red. The adhsive roughly separated with lower right corner with tiny crease in margin only but a scarce use of this stamp on letter to Connecticut rather than between New York, Philadelphia and Boston Scott = $ 350.rnProvenance: Collection Schwartz.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold