1855 (May 1) Yass, New South Wales to Brooklyn N.Y. Blue folded letter original bearing New South Wales 2d blue (24) and 1s pale red brown (31), each tied by "44" barred oval cancel but the 1s fell off en route, reverse with Yass (5.1) and Sydney (5.4) rimless transits, carried by Clipper Ship Boomerang from Melbourne Jun. 7th to Liverpool arriving Sep. 19th, red "Australian Packet, Paid Liverpool, SP 19 55" transit cds, then by Collins Line Atlantic from Liverpool Sep. 19th to New York arriving Oct. 3rd, sharp "N.York. Am. Pkt. '24' Oct 3" debit exchange cds, Very Fine and unusual use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1855 (Jun. 15) Glasgow, Scotland to Boston, Mass. Blue datelined folded letter with black "Glasgow, Jun 15, 1855" datestamp, red Liverpool (6.16) transit and bold strike of green "3/Cents" debit handstamp to U.S., carried on Collins Line Baltic from Liverpool Jun. 16th to New York arriving Jun. 27th, sent in closed bag for Boston, "Boston, Am. Pkt. '24' Jun 28" exchange due cds for unpaid packet letter., Very Fine and exceptional strike of green Liverpool debit marking.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

1856 (Apr. 25) Edinburgh, Scotland to New York N.Y. Blue folded letter with red Edinburgh (4.25) backstamp and bearing G.B. 1s green, embossed (5), large margins to touched, tied by Edinburgh "131" roller cancel, red Liverpool (4.26) transit and matching "5/Cents" credit handstamp, carried by Cunard Line America from Liverpool Apr. 26th to Boston arriving May 10th, New York red "Paid" arc handstamp; horizontal fold, Very Fine, with 2008 Sismondo certificate.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600