Lot
3033 
1782 (Sep. 30) Philadelphia Pa. to London, England, datelined folded letter carried by private ship through the British blockade, reverse with Temple Receiving House "Payd Penny Post" triangular backstamp and "19, O'Clock" circular handstamp, docketed across face as received Feb. 12th 1783; toning and some separation, Fine and scarce Revolutionary War blockade-run use. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $220