Americana Stamps

Lot #: 5010

#11 3c Dull Red, Tied by Boston "PAID in Grid" Cancel on Cover

Act of Congress, Mar. 3, 1851 (eff. July 1)

1852, Mar. 16
Sent from F. & K. Co (probably Faulkner, Kimball & Co) to Messrs Faulkner & Colony in Keene, N.H.

The rate of 3c was for a less than 1/2 oz paid letter sent up to 3000 miles

Opening: $90
Estimate: $150 - $250
Category: US Stamps and Postal History, US 19th Century
Catalogue: Scott 11

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