Worldwide United States 1857 (May 8) St. John's Newfoundland to London Eng
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Lot No:177
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1857 (May 8) St. John's, Newfoundland to London, England, folded letter carried by N. Atlantic Steam Navigation Co. Khersonese from St. John's May 10 to Liverpool to Liverpool arriving May 22, Liverpool Ship (5.22) backstamp and manuscript "8" updated to correct "6" pence for incoming ship letter from Newfoundland, file fold, F.-V.F., Covers carried by N. Atlantic Steam Navigation Co. Khersonese are quite scarce. Only one other letter carried by this line has been recorded. A scarce non-contract steamship voyage. Estimate $400 - 600. "Khersonese" made one round voyage for the Liverpool, Newfoundland & Halifax Steam Navigation Company in 1856 and two round voyages for thee North Atlantic Steam Navigation Company in 1857, travelling between Liverpool, St. John's, Halifax, and Portland. $0 (Image)