Lot 522
(Rhode Island) Newport, full clear strike of straight line postmark and manuscript "2.16" (dwt., gr.) rate on May 10, 1799 folded letter to Philadelphia, manuscript "1/4" (shilling, pence) local currency equivalent rate at Philadelphia includes 2d for carrier delivery, Extremely Fine, ex Chambers, Siskin.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $900