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Lot
2890
Stampless Mail, 1764-1800s, group of over 150 covers with strength in New York state towns, noted 1764 London to New York by Halifax packet with partial "New/York" backstamp and "3" dwt rating; 1770 New York to Philadelphia with partial "New/York" backstamp; 1793 "N. York" straightline use; 1799 London to New York with "Boston" straightline and ms "Sh19" rating and Bristol forwarding agent endorsement; 1837 "Ellicotts P. Mills Md." red oval use; 1812 "Madison N.Y." fancy ornamental cds use; 1825 "Ithaca (N.Y.)" rimless arc use; 1835 "Woodstock Vt" attached "12½" cds use; 1848 "Fond du Lac Wis., Mar 31" territorial cds use; 1794 "Free Oliv. Wolcott Jr." free frank use from Philadelphia; 1824 "Smith Town N.Y." brown arc postmaster free frank use; some green cds uses; etc. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,300