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lot # 532 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1856 to 1877

Monday Dec 08, 2014 10:00 to Thursday Dec 11, 2014 18:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids: 
Dec 08, 09:00 GMT

1856 (Jun. 16) New York N.Y. to Edinburgh, Scotland. Blue folded letter with "N. York Br. Pkt. '10' Jun 17" debit exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Niagara from Boston Jun. 18th to Liverpool arriving Jun. 29, brown "America, Liverpool, 29 JU, B 56" cds and manuscript "2/-" shilling packet rating, red London (6.30) backstamp; light fold toning, F.-V.F., This is the only recorded example of the America Liverpool cds struck in brown.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

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