Lot 2524
Pittsburgh - New York - Falmouth - Derby of 1808, Second "Chesterfield" Captain H. Gibbon. Entire dated "Pittsburgh Nov. 13. 1808", back flap endorsed "forwarded from New York 14 Dec. 1808 Pr Chesterfield Packet by yr. Mo obt. Sert. Robert Henderty". Stamped on arrival at Falmouth with the circular "FALMOUTH PACKET" and sent to Derby via the Exeter Road and then cross post to Derby. Charge double letter rate of 2s. packet rate plus 2/2d. inland., Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $290