Lot
1709 
City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ Black on Grayish, large margins showing framelines on two sides, canceled by red "Free" handstamp on 1842 folded letter sheet addressed to the American Hotel, matching "City Despatch Post, N.Y., 20 Apr, 1 O'Clock" cds, 1842 docketing on sideflap; cover with piece of sideflap missing, Very Fine and attractive; with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 40L1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $950