Lot 3226
Rochester N.Y. Postal History Collection, 1815-1900s, mounted collection with 100s of covers in large carton, better starting with 1815 "Rochester NY, May 8" two-line postmark use to Albany, which is the earliest recorded postmark from Rochester, numerous stampless covers with oval postmarks and including the pointing hand "Paid" handstamps, stamped usages highlighted by #1 single used to Albany, two #1 singles used to Boston, #10 used on July 25th 1851 letter, #10A quadruple franking on legal size cover, #38 cover to France, #70 pair tied by patent cancels to England, railroads including "Alby & Buffalo R.R." cds use to Canandaigua N.Y., auxiliary markings, advertising including cameos, study of postal markings, etc., F.-V.F., wonderful basis for further expansion.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $4,500