Lot
4369 
(Boston & Maine Railroad) Boston & Maine R.R., Jun 9, superb strike of blue route agent cds tying 3¢ dull red (11A), full margins except slightly in at left, on cover with original enclosure datelined "Lawrence June 8th 1853" to Hebron Me., Extremely Fine and choice, Rarity V, ex-W. Fox. Towle No. 50-A-3 Estimate $200 - 300.
Carried 48 miles north from Lawrence Mass. to South Berwick Me. for transfer north via Portland to Hebron.
Letter from a railroad employee stating "Today I have been out to Boston to work fitting locks on cars. The distance from Lawrence to Boston of 26 miles, you may think is a great distance to go to work, but we went in about 40 minutes." .
Realized: $250