Sale 5004Completed: December 14, 2024

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Lot 116

Eastern Express Covers

  • Lot 116

    Davenport, Mason & Co's Express, New York, black on green circular label, tied by file crease on blue June 10th 1852 folded cover from Taunton Mass. to New York City, inside docketing; top edge tear, some age spotting, Fine and scarce express use.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

    Davenport, Mason & Co's Express was founded in 1851 as a predecessor to Davenport & Co. (founded 1845). An express between New Bedford, Taunton and Boston Mass. and New York City.

    Realized: $120