1839: Folded Trans-Atlantic letter from CITY-OF-TORONTO 30 JU with light strike of large black double circle despatch to London, with handstamp ‘PAID’ and manuscript ‘4½’ and ‘25’ (4½d Cdn postage by ferry across the lake and 25¢ postage from border to New York), with New York 3 JY receiver and manuscript ‘1/7’ (d stg due) (8d ship letter plus 11d inland postage), ‘LIVERPOOL SHIP LETTER’ receiver and red London receiver on back, horizontal file fold, otherwise fine. (Image)

Est. 75+

1858 Yellow Trans-Atlantic envelope from Woodstock 8 NO to ENGLAND, with BRIGHT RED ’PAID 8d Stg.’ and ’10d Cy’ rate handstamps, plus deep red LIVERPOOL PKT LETTER tombstone on front, 8 NO Hamilton and Newton-Abbot 22 NO transits, 23 NO receiver on back, light horiz filing fold, otherwise fine, scarce with ALL POSTMARKS ON FRONT IN RED. (Image)

Est. 100+