Great Britain and British Commonwealth Philadelphia Foreign Mail: 1870-1884 US-GB Treaty
Sale No: 89
Lot No:3227
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1874 (Jan. 15) Liverpool, England to Philadelphia Pa. Blue folded letter with "Philadelphia Pa. Jan 29" entry cds and matching "Ship Due 6" handstamp, carried by Pennsylvania from Liverpool Jan. 16th to Philadelphia arriving Jan. 29th, Very Fine,A scarce non-contract steamship voyage, ex-Winter. Estimate; $150 - 200.
Philadelphia rated 6 cents due, in error: the fee was 4¢, effective 1 July 1863. The Pennsylvania carried contract mails on this trip, but this letter accompanied a shipment of goods, so did not enter the mail until Philadelphia. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 14:41:01 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 89
Lot No:3236
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Cat No:41
1884 (Jul. 21) Bahamas to Philadelphia Pa. Mourning cover bearing Bahamas 1882, 4d rose (SG 41), tied by bold "B" barred oval, "Bahamas, JY 21, 84" origin backstamp, reverse with New York (7.25) transit and Philadelphia Received (7.25) cds; edge flaws and wear, F.-V.F. and scarce. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)