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Sale 59: The Robert J. Karrer Collection of Charleston Postal History

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Charleston Postal History

Lot 4005    

1775 (Mar. 20) Charles Town S.C. to Savannah Ga., folded letter carried privately to Charlestown and forwarded with "recd. Charles Town March 8th - forwarded 13th." notation on reverse, entered mails with remarkable bold strikes of "Charles / Town" two-line postmark and matching "MR 20" Franklin mark on flap, manuscript "1N4" rating, local currency rating of "17/" shillings, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

A REMARKABLE COMPLETE STRIKE OF THE BRITISH COLONIAL "CHARLES TOWN" POSTMARK.

Realized: $5,500

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