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Sale 50: United States Postal History

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Freight Money Letters by City of Origin (Auburn, N.Y. to New Orleans, La.)

Lot 67    

1842 (Oct. 6) Baltimore, Md. to London, England, folded over showing blue "Baltimore Md. Oct 6" cds and matching "Paid" h.s. with magenta "18¾" and "25" ratings for 18¾¢ inland postage and 25¢ steamship freight money fee, carried by British Queen under Belgian flag from New York on 3rd return from New York Oct. 7 to Portsmouth arriving Nov. 3, red London (11.3) cds and "Ship Letter" backstamps, large manuscript "8" pence due rating for ship fee, Very Fine, one of only two known British Queen freight money letters carried under Belgian flag.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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