
Lot
75
1844 (Jan. 31) Southbridge Mass. to Cuba via New York forwarders, folded letter with red "Southbridge Ms. Jan 31" cds and matching "Paid" handstamp with ms. "18¾" rating to New York, red ""Forwarded by Gilpin's Exchange, Reading Room and Foreign Letter Office, N-York" oval and blue "Forwarded by S.W. Dewey, New York" framed handstamps, blue Cuba "America, 28 Feb 1844" arrival cds and matching "1" reales due handstamps; toned and edge wear, Fine and scarce early use to Cuba. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $210