Lot
441 
1840 Whaling Letter to New Bedford, Mass., incoming folded letter datelined "At the Cape De verde islands, Nov 21st, 1840" (Cape Verde off the coast of West Africa) from the whaling ship Heroine, addressed to New Bedford, Mass. with red "New York, Apl 12" cds and matching straight line "Ship" handstamp, letter regarding the ship heading to the whaling grounds, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $280