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The Steven Walske Collection of North American Blockade Run Mail continued...

War of 1812, New York Blockade continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2414 c ImageLondon, England to Philadelphia Pa., 1813, Cartel Ship. Folded letter datelined London Aug. 17, 1813, endorsed "p Good Friends Cartel", and carried on that ship through the New York blockade, posted with red "New-York 20 Nov." circular datestamp and "12-1/2" cents rate to Philadelphia (no ship fee), Nov. 21 receipt docketing, file fold, Very Fine use (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
2415 c ImageLondon to New York, 1814, Cartel Ship. Folded letter datelined London Jan. 29, 1814, beautiful clear strike of "London Paid Ship Letter MA 1, 1814" circular datestamp, prepaid "1/1" for cartel ship to New York arriving May 16, "6" cents in-port ship letter fee, file folds, one at right with slight toning, Extremely Fine strike of this marking, for half the 2 shilling 2p packet rate, the British post office "Paid Ship Letter" service would forward mail by cartel ships to the United States (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
2416 c ImageNewburyport Mass. to St. Petersburg, Russia, 1814, Cartel Ship. Folded letter datelined at Newburyport on Feb. 17, 1814, addressed to St. Petersburg, Russia, endorsed "per the U.S. ship John Adams," and sent under cover to New York "Care of Thomas Wright Esq.", carried on the cartel John Adams on Feb. 24 through the New York blockade and arrived Gothenburg, Sweden on Apr. 11, sent under cover to St. Petersburg, Very Fine and rare War of 1812 cartel cover to Russia from the Graves correspondence, the 28-gun frigate John Adams was granted cartel status by the British Blockading Squadron to carry a United States peace delegation to Sweden (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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