Great Britain and British Commonwealth USA 1837–1861 STAMPLESS COVERS
Sale No: 48
Lot No:553
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Cat No:Stampless
1857 ENGLAND to BOSTON DOUBLE-RATE, unpaid SFL from MANCHESTER on JUL12'1857 and addressed to BOSTON, routing via LIVERPOOL on JUN 13th + Cunard packet “SS PERSIA” departing the same day with a BOSTON BR. PKT. exchange office arrival h/s on JUN 24th, rated COLLECT 48¢ for double the 24¢ Treaty rate + 38¢ CREDIT to the British post office for transatlantic service, a nice business letter enclosed, F-VF ($100 US) (Image)