Lot
2798 
Postal Marking of Boston, Mass. on 2¢ Vermilion Banknote Issue, 1875-1883, well formed collection of approximately 280 stamps and a dozen covers mounted on pages in early album; starting with a study of the various negative letter handstamps including cover to England, similar negative numeral handstamp section including three choice on cover usages, also numeral and letter bar ellipses, section of the patent Gaston pin cancellation including 1869 Patent Office announcement and on cover usage, Stokes patent mail stamp, third class mail, early machine, "Held for Postage" on cover, etc.; condition and strikes well above the norm throughout. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $350