Americana Stamps

Lot #: 6152

Eagle Post, Type G Handstamp with matching "5" in circle on Folded Letter

Only 21 Recorded examples

Eagle Post (no Adams) Special Messenger 80 Chestnut St. red Type G handstamp with matching "5" in circle rate on cover to Philadelphia.

It is presumed that the Special Messenger was used when expedited delivery was desired either by the sender or by prearrangement with customers,

Opening: $180
Estimate: $300 - $500