SHIP/ROAD MAIL TO LONDON; Pair with 1813 EL 'On His Majesty's Service.' to London rated '1/3½'(d) with ABERDEEN/528 -F" mileage d.s. and framed "Addl/½" " h.s.on front , Edinburgh transit and London d.s. all on front and an Aberdeen d.s. on rear and 1837 EL to London 'per Steamer - Duke of Wellington' rated '8'(d) with framed "PAID at/ABERDEEN" h.s., Paid Ship Letter London d.s. and "G.P." h.s. on front and Aberdeen d.s. and London d.s. on rear. Good pair showing the two routes & rates. (2 covers) Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, OFFICIAL MAIL, SCOTLAND, SHIP LETTERS (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 2093
Symbol:
SHIP/ROAD MAIL TO LONDON; Pair with 1837 EL to London rated '1/3½'(d) with framed "PAID at/ABERDEEN" h.s., Edinburgh transit and London d.s. all on front and an Aberdeen d.s. on rear and 1838 EL to London 'p Steamer' rated '8'(d) with framed "PAID at/ABERDEEN" h.s. and Paid Ship Letter London d.s. on front and Aberdeen d.s. and faint step-framed "ABERDEEN/SHIP LETTER" mark on rear. Good pair showing the two routes & rates. (2 covers) Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SCOTLAND (Image)