By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 516 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1841 to 1854
[Restored Rate] 1849 (Feb. 8) Wexford, Ireland to New York N.Y. Bluish folded letter with blue "Ross, FE 8 1849" cds and red manuscript "1/-" shilling packet rating, red London paid (2.9) transit cds and Liverpool (2.10) backstamp, carried by Cunard line Europa from Liverpool Feb. 10th to New York arriving Feb. 24th, New York "6" cent circled due rating for inland ship fee, Very Fine, Carried on the last restored rate voyage from Liverpool.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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