Lot 4358
(Watertown & Rome Rail Road) "W & Rome R.R., Nov 29", pencil manuscript on 1851 folded letter datelined "Camden Nov 29 / 51" to New Haven, Conn. bearing 3¢ dull red (11A) canceled by grid cancel, Very Fine and rare, Rarity V, the Towle Listing example.Towle No. 102-V-1 Estimate $200 - 300.
Carried on Route 1256 prior to issuing of a date stamp of the Route Agent. Carried 18 miles east to Rome for transfer to Route 1030 on the Syracuse & Utica Rail Road.
Realized: $230