Lot 2647
Mail Boat "A92" used on Cunard?s "Arabia", Liverpool October 6th - Boston October 17th 1860. Envelope posted on the Arabia and prepaid 1/- using a G.B. 1856, 1sh pale green cancelled by Arabia?s "A92". Addressed to New Haven and received the "BOSTON 24 BR PKT PAID / OCT / 17"; ink spot on stamp from addressing pen, otherwise Very Fine, It is unclear if the "5 CENTS" credit to the US was struck on the Arabia, or on arrival at Boston. SG No. 73.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $850