Lot 13008
U.S. Naval Lyceum, Illustrated Full-Rigged Sailing Ship Oval Handstamp on 1838 Folded Letter
Enclosure Detailing Scientific Donations of a Whale Skull
4 Items
Opening: $1,350
Estimate: $1,750 - $2,250
Status: Unsold
Folded letter with original contents datelined “U.S. Naval Lyceum, Navy Yard, New-York, July 3rd, 1838,” addressed to Providence, R.I., with red “New York JUL 6” circular datestamp and bold black illustrated Lyceum cachet.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Summer 2025 | July 18-20, 2025
Sale 13: US Postal History — Jul 18, 2025 - 12:00