Lot
2648 
Persia, New York - Queenstown, 18th - 27th July 1860. Envelope put into New York post office 17th July 1860 and endorsed "pr Steamer Persia". Addressed to Dublin with arrival stamp for 28th July on reverse. Prepaid with 1861, 24¢ gray lilac tied by red grid handstamp. A 19 Cents credit to Britain shown with the "NEW 19 YORK / JUL/ 17" stamp. Atlantic transit of 11 days; cover with small expertly repaired tears at top not mentioned in certificate, Very Fine; with 1984 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 37 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $850