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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 50

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1844 (Jun. 3) New Orleans La. to London England
image Sale No: 50
Lot No:365
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1844 (Jun. 3) New Orleans, La. to London, England, folded cover carried out of mails to New York, flap with manuscript "Grinnel & Minturn" forwarder's endorsement, red "Forwd. by T.W. Ward, Boston" oval h.s. with matching "Pr. Caledonia" name-of-boat straightline, carried by Cunard Line Caledonia from Boston Jun. 16 to London arriving Jun. 29, London (6.29.44) arrival backstamp and manuscript "1" shilling packet rating, Very Fine, a scarce Ward name-of-boat marking. Estimate  $200 - 300. T.A. Ward of Boston used a series of handstamps with names of the early Cunard steamships to indicate the ships that carried the letters. $0 (Image)



Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Feb-04-2013, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 625


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