Lot 1422
Harriott's Broadway Post Office. Cor. Canal St. New-York. Red oval handstamp clearly struck on reverse of buff cover to California, postmarked black New York/40 integral rate cds, corner wear and minor water staining, F.-V.F.Estimate $100 - 150.
This is the first handstamp used by James C. Harriott's Broadway Post Office in 1849. A very rare usage to the post office for transmission to California.
Realized: $160