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Lot #: 3073
MAIL ROUTE marking, 1829 Folded Letter to Philadelphia
Established Postal Rate in Conjunction with Mail Route
Faint "MAIL ROUTE" handstamp with manuscript "10", "P[er] Brig Laydon Chevy" on folded letter datelined "Charleston" July 14th 1829 to Philadelphia.
This letter is rated 10 cents for 30-80 miles (from the Atlantic to Philadelphia), which follows the regular postal fees.
Opening:
$120
Estimate:
$200 - $400
Sold for:
$120
Category:
US Stampless, Mail Route Anomaly
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