14 April 2016
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Cover sent from Boston to London in 1838
A cover sent from Boston to London in 1838 was recently sold at Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries.
A cover sent from Boston to London in 1838 was recently sold at Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries.
With a clear strike of a red ‘NEW YORK PO’ handstamp and a matching red ‘New-York Feb. 28’ circular datestamp, the cover was described as ‘Very Fine, a rare marking’.
The cover also featured a manuscript rate, bold ‘Liverpool Ship Letter’ boxed backstamp and London receiving backstamp.
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SOLD FOR £1,869
