By: H. R. Harmer Inc
lot # 753 - u.s. postal history Stampless Covers - General
straightline postmark on folded letter to Philadelphia, datelined "St. Croix 6 July 1790", rated "3.8" [dwt] upon arrival in New York City for double-weight postage plus the 16gr ship fee, converted to local currency in Philadelphia with manuscript "1/7" (1sh 7d, also includes standard 2d carrier fee), vertical file fold, very fine
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H.R. Harmer
H.R. Harmer was founded in 1918 by Henry Revell Harmer of London. In 1940, the firm opened its New York auction gallery and quickly ascended to the top ranks of philatelic auction houses... Read More
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