Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020

Category — Colonial & Early Stampless

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8021
c
Sale 1223, Lot 8021, Colonial & Early StamplessWar of 1812 Correspondence. Six folded covers or letters with three War Rates and one Restored Rate, each endorsed "Public Service" (but rated anyway) and addressed to Capt. Perez Loring, all from Portsmouth N.H. with various datestamps including red oval, black, red circular, most to Boston, 1814 use with fascinating content, rates include 10c, 20c, 30c War Rate, 37-1/2c War Rate and 45c War Rate, last datelined "Fort Constitution 24 Sept. 1816" with 10c Restored Rate, Fine-Very Fine group

E. 300-400
200