1864 (Feb. 4) London, England to San Francisco Cal. Blue folded cover with blue London (2.4.64) origin backstamp, red "D" and circled "X" handstamps, black "TOO LATE, G.P.O." circular handstamp and "19/Cents" debit handstamp, although endorsed "South America" for steamer La Plata leaving for St. Thomas on February 2nd but apparently too late and carried by Cunard Line Africa from Liverpool Feb. 6th to Boston arriving Feb. 21st, black "24" due rating, then by central overland mail route to San Francisco, some staining, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1864 (Jun. 19) Queenstown, England to Boston Mass. Blue folded letter bearing "United States' Consulate, Forwarded by Nicholas G. Seymour & Co. Agents, Queenstown" black on white label, entered mails with red "Queenstown, JU 19 1854" cds overstruck with sharp strike of black "19 / Cents" debit handstamp, matching Liverpool (6.21) transit backstamp, carried by Cunard Line America from Liverpool Jun. 24th to Boston arriving Jul. 7th, black "Boston Br. Pkt. '24' Jul 7" exchange debit cds (Blake 771); minor abrasion, Very Fine, ex-Hahn.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS U.S. CONSULATE AT QUEENSTOWN FORWARDER'S LABEL.

It is interesting to note that the letter is addressed to "Post Office Box 1776" in Boston. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

1865 (Aug. 29) Paterson N.J. to Manchester, England. Cover with "Paterson N.J. Aug 29" cds and matching small "24" packet rating, black "N.York Br. Pkt. '5' Aug 29" debit exchange cds, Manchester (9.10) arrival cds and manuscript "1/-" packet due rating; small cover tear and reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F. and scarce packet rating.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

1867 (Jul. 5) Moorestown N.J. to London, England. Cover bearing well centered 24¢ lilac (78) tied by blue circular grid fancy cancel, matching blue "Moorestown N.J. Jul 5" cds, red "Philadelphia '3' Jul 5" exchange cds, red London Paid (7.18) arrival cds; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and attractive use.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300