1857 (Jan. 3) Baltimore, Md. to Schiedam, Netherlands, printed circular with blue "Balto Paid" circular h.s., carried by Cunard Line Europa from New York Jan. 7 to Liverpool arriving Jan. 18, G.B. manuscript "1" pence debit to Netherlands, Schiedam (1.20) arrival backstamp and "1½ C. / Schiedam" triangular h.s., manuscript "7½" Cents due rating, F.-V.F. Estimate  $200 - 300. Printed circular sent in British Open Mails at newspaper rate. Schiedam applied triangle 1½ Cents marking in black, a fiscal tax on all printed matter from foreign countries ("Zegelrecht"), not usually seen on fronts of covers, but usually inside. $0 (Image)