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

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

Category — City Despatch Post

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8332
c
Sale 1223, Lot 8332, City Despatch PostCity Despatch Post P.O. -- 9, -- 0'Clock. Revived circular datestamp (month replaced by a slug and blank time) in typical brownish-red color on Oct. 8, 1849 blue folded letter from Newark N.J. to New York City street address, no rate indicated, manuscript docketing, Very Fine, see page 23 of The City Despatch Post 1842-1852 Issues for other examples of this revived datestamp usage, all are dated in late 1849 and early 1850, ex Hahn

E. 100-150
60