Mar 15, 2012 - Sale 2273

Sale 2273 - Lot 245

Price Realized: $ 72
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 150
(NEW YORK CITY.) The New York Post Office: Its History and Present Organization. 100 pages. 4to, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, moderate wear and soiling; hinge split, marginal wear to lower corner; early inscription on title page. New York: New York Post Office Mutual Aid Association, November 1892

Additional Details

A well-illustrated history of the post office, with numerous advertisements, issued as a souvenir book for a fair to benefit postal widows and orphans. Not found on WorldCat or in previous auction records, and possibly unique.