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Philadelphia Pa., Mar 22, sharp strike of cds with matching "1" in octagon rating handstamp on red The Adams Express Co. cameo corner card buff cover to local street address; minor cosmetic restoration, Very Fine appearance, a beautiful Philadelphia carrier use. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
During the mid 1850s, the Philadelphia carrier Department provided all services for one cent, despite Postmaster General directives otherwise. This cover was delivered to a street address in the Spring Garden district.
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Realized: $800