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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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Transatlantic Mail - 1849 to 1859

Lot 957    

1853 (Jul. 22) Glasgow, Scotland To San Francisco, Cal., folded cover with yellow "Glasgow, Paid, Jul 22, 1853" origin datestamp and red manuscript "2/5" prepaid 2s5d rating for two-times the 1s2½d rate, green Liverpool (7.23) oval backstamp, carried by Cunard Line Niagara from Liverpool Jul. 23 to Boston arriving Aug. 5, San Francisco "Paid" handstamp; tiny edge tear, Very Fine, a scarce double rate cover.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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