Lot 374
Stockbridge, July 16, 1792. Straight line postmark on folded letter to Suffield, Conn., with manuscript "postage 6d" and "8 Cents" rate notations; light sealing wax tone spot, nearly Very Fine, very rare, one of only two known.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 375
Stockbridge. Straight line townmark with red manuscript date and "10" rate, on ca. 1797 folded letter sheet to New Milford, Conn.; slight toning, otherwise Very Fine, this is the listing example in the ASCC, ex Chambers.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $425