1861 (Apr. 11) Lima, Peru to Philadelphia Pa. Blue datelined folded letter bearing Peru, 1d blue tied by "Franca" framed handstamp and matching strike at center, on cover via Panama, reverse with British P.O. "PAID-TO/PANAMA" two-line backstamp, carried by steamship to New York, entered mails with "Steamship/10" circular handstamp for 10¢ due; edge wear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

1865 (Jun. 27) Malaga, Spain to Philadelphia Pa. Blue datelined folded letter bearing Spain 2r red lilac (72) and thee 2r salmon (73a) singles, two of latter on reverse uncancelled, large margins to touched, two on face tied by indistinct Malaga cds and "P.D." oval handstamp, blue Madrid (7.2) transit backstamp, light red London Paid (7.10) transit cds, carried by Inman Line City of London from Liverpool Jul.12th to New York arriving Jul. 24th, black "Philadelphia Am. Pkt. Jul 25" exchange cds and black "21" due handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300