Lot 4396
(Naugatuck Railroad) Naugatuck R.R., Oct 2, red-orange route agent cds with matching "Paid" handstamp at center and criss-cross strikes cancel 5¢ red brown (1), beautiful shade, large margins to touched, on orange buff cover endorsed "North Amherst Post Office" to Sunderland Mass.; some edge wear, Very Fine and rare, Rarity VII.Towle No. 87-A-1 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A CHOICE 1847 ISSUE COVER WITH THE NAUGATUCK R.R. ROUTE AGENT CDS.
Put onto Route 689 on October 2nd 1849 and carried north to Winsted for Springfield and North Amherst.
Realized: $450