(War of 1812) 1814 (Jan. 28) London, England to Baltimore Md., datelined folded letter carried transatlantic through the British blockage, entered mails with "Washn. City May 23" cds and red manuscript "Sh 12" ship rating (10¢ inland postage plus 2¢ ship fee); couple file folds, F.-V.F., A rare transatlantic use through the blockade. Estimate  $400 - 600. $0 (Image)