Lot 4088
U.S. Express Mail, Red Circular Datetamp on 1844 Stampless Folded Letter Receipt for an Express Package of Money from Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy
Старт: $100
Оценка: $200 - $250
Sold For $100
June 18, 1844 folded letter receipt for an express package of money from Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy in Utica to Albany, with red “Express Mail Jun. 18” datestamp and manuscript 12 1/2c double rate via Utica and Schenectady railroad. The printed “Pomeroy & Co.” designation on the receipt form is crossed out, with “Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy Express” written in manuscript, reflecting the firm’s dissolution just months prior. Pomeroy & Co. was dissolved on April 27, 1844 and succeeded by Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy.
The manuscript note states, “The package of money for which the annexed receipt is given, is forwarded this morning by Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy Express.”
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Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22
Sale 23 – Western Postal History and Expresses — Saturday, March 21, 4:00 PM EST | 1:00 PM PST
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