Worldwide United States 1840 (Mar. 3) Portsmouth N.H. to London England
Sale No: 50
Lot No:104
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1840 (Mar. 3) Portsmouth, N.H. to London, England, folded letter with red "Portsmouth N.H. Mar 3" cds with matching "Paid" handstamps with red manuscript "Inland 18¾" and "Packet 12½" ratings totaled to "31¼" for sailing ship freight fee, carried by Swallowtail Line Patrick Henry from New York Mar. 9 to Liverpool arriving Apr. 6, "Liverpool/Ship Letter" and London (4.7) backstamps with manuscript "8" pence due for 8d ship fee, some docketing on face, F.-V.F., One of only two recorded freight money covers from Portsmouth, N.H. Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)