"Great Britain" Liverpool September 27th - New York October 15th 1845, folded Sept. 14 letter from Bremerhaven, Hannover to Boston via London, letter bearing "Geestendorf" origin straightline, forwarding agent paid "1/8" for packet letter from Germany, reposted with red "Liverpool Paid Ship Letter, 25 SP 1845" crown postmark and with red manuscript "8" pence ship rating to U.S., entered U.S. mails with red "New York Ship '7cts' Oct 12" cds for 5¢ inland postage plus 2¢ ship, Very Fine, a scarce non-contract steamship use from Germany. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0 (Image)