1815 (Apr. 7) London, England to Quebec, Canada. Datelined folded letter with "Post Paid Withdrawn Ship Letter London 7 P 7 1815" large double-circle Crown datestamp on reverse of folded cover to Quebec, Canada, docketed as originating in London Apr. 3, 1815, containing invoices for goods carried by the Eweretta, red manuscript "1-1/2 oz." and "3/0-1/2" rating, released to the Eweretta and carried to Quebec as a consignee's letter, minor faults and tears in flap (marking affected), still Fine and scarce War of 1812 use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1815 (May 11) Bristol, England to Quebec, Canada. Folded letter with "Bristol, May 11 1815" dateline taken privately to Liverpool, bearing partial "Post Paid Withdrawn Ship Letter, Liverpool, 26 MY 1815" double-circle crown handstamp on reverse, prepaid red manuscript "-/9" pence rating (2s4d / 3 = 9 pence), letter released for private transmission to Quebec; flap tear affects marking, Fine and scarce War of 1812 use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1820 (Mar. 9) Halifax, Nova Scotia to Boston Mass. Datelined folded letter endorsed "p Atlantic", red "Ship Atlantic * Sailed March. 17. * W. Matlock" cogged oval name-of-boat handstamp, red "New-York Apr 29" cds and matching "Ship" handstamp with "20½" rating for 18½¢ postage plus 2¢ ship fee; file folds, Very Fine and rare, ex-Hahn.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

THE ONLY RECORDED USE OF THE SHIP ATLANTIC NAME-OF-BOAT HANDSTAMP ON MAIL FROM HALIFAX. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750