Lot
10 
(Pioneer Steamers) London, England to Carni, Illinois. 1840 folded letter with red tombstone "Paid Ap 14, 1840" date stamp and red "Paid Ship Letter London, Ap 14, 1840" cds, partial "New York, Ship" receiving cds at bottom, "By the Great Western" endorsement at lower left and manuscript "27" due (2¢ ship fee + 25¢ per sheet in the over 400 miles), F.-V.F., departed Bristol 20-Feb and arrived N.Y. 7-Mar. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $100