Lot
2747 
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Worldwide, United States Disinfected Mail Balance, 1835-1948, of 19 items; includes 1835 letter from New York to Italy on printed report and inquires about the progress of the cholera along the Mediterranean, 1855 folded letter from Ohio to Ireland regarding women sicken with "Cholera & Typhus fever", 10 picture post cards */o mostly showing various Sanatorium used during the 1910's Tuberculous outbreak including real photo, two cards bearing different "Disinfected" handstamps (Mount Alto, Pa. and Cresson, Pa.), 1928 Baltimore, Md. to N.Y.C. with "Sent to Quarantine" handstamp, 1925 England to N.Y. with return and "Sent to Quarantine" handstamp, etc., generally Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized: $550