Lot
506 
(Carrington) Adams & Co. Express, 59 Broadway, New York, red shield corner card on cover addressed to "Robert R. Carrington, Purser Steamer New Orleans, Care of Geo: Mouton Esq, Adams & Co., Melbourne, Australia", shipped to Sydney with manuscript "found on the River Hunter" endorsement, reverse with "Sydney, N.S.W., My 23, 1855" and red "Ship Letter, G.P.O. Victoria, Free, My 30, 1855" cds's, Very Fine.Estimate $400 - 600.
Although route cannot be positively identified, it was probably carried vis London, Alexandria, Suez and Ceylon on Peninsular & Oriental steamships.
Realized: $270