Lot
1088 
Shawneetown. / Ill / April 12, three-line postmark and manuscript "18½" cent rating on 1820 folded letter to St. Louis Mo.; file folds, light stain, Fine and exceptionally rare. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY EARLY STATEHOOD STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK, THE ASCC LISTING EXAMPLE.
Realized: $750