Lot
88 
(Depreciated Currency) Liverpool, England to Boston, Mass. 1864 folded letter with "pr Damascus via Londonderry" routing endorsement, "Boston 24 Am Pkt Or U.S. 27 Notes, Jan 7" receiving cds over "6 Cents" debit handstamp to the U.S. (3 cents British inland x2), "48" & circular "IN U.S. NOTES 73" handstamps, values in the over - under Boston marking have been crossed through, transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, per the Allan Line steamer Damascus departing Liverpool 7-Jan-1864, Londonderry 8-Jan-1864 arriving Portland 26-Jan-1864, a double rate cover with an observed depreciated currency ratio of 1.52. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $425