Lot 130
(Oregon) Astoria, Ogn. Oct 8, cds (Whittlesey #2, R A) on 10¢ green (U15) Nesbitt entire to a Cadet at "U.S. Military Academy at West Point", docketed "1857" and "By the Overland Mail, I Guess"; reduced at left, Very Fine, ex-Mader.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $280
Lot 131
(Pennsylvania) Mauch Chunk Penn. June 15, 1826, clear strike of brown datestamp with day in manuscript and matching manuscript "Free" rating on 1826 folded letter to the Postmaster at New Hope Pa., Very Fine.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $130
Lot 132
(Pennsylvania) Philadelphia Pa. to Providence R.I., 1768 (Sep. 6), folded cover from the Browne correspondence with clear strike of red "PHILA / DELPHIA" two-line handstamp on reverse with "6 / SE" Franklin mark, red manuscript "4" dwt rating, inside docketed "Letter from Isaac Hazlehurst, Septr. 6th 1768, Phild.", F.-V.F.; with 1998 A.P.S. certificate.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $150