Lot
1009 
Ship Atlantic * W. Matlock * Sailed Oct 6 (Atlantic Ocean), bold red saw-toothed oval handstamp on 1820 folded letter from New York to London, neat strike of "Liverpool / Ship Letter" framed handstamp and manuscript "3/2" 3s2d due rating for double rate letter (2x 8d ship letter, 2x 11d inland), reverse with London (11.3.1820) arrival backstamp and London Penny Post datestamp, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous example of this rare ship handstamp.Milgram No. 71 Estimate $500 - 750.
Current Opening Bid: $250