Sale 1230 U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Hale & Co., 5c Blue, Street Address Omitted (75L5). Square margins clear to touching, tied by red framed handstamp, matching "Forwarded by Hale & Co.'s Great Eastern Mail" oval handstamp (Ty. F41) on folded printed bill of lading with ship vignette and Boston Oct. 11, 1844 dateline, addressed to Augusta Me., file fold thru stamp, barely noticeable, Very Fine appearance, Gutman records two Hale covers to Augusta and speculates that this was carried there from Boston by the Kennebec Express (Image Magnifier)