1852 New York to Manila, Philippines. Folded letter addressed to captain on the bark Ceres, with red "Via Southampton" handstamp, red "London, Paid, 19 Feb, 1852" cds and "1/4" rating, reverse with light Hong Kong transit cds and red "Forwarded By Russel & Sturis, Manila" oval handstamp; slight tear and crease in sheet affecting forwarder marking, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)