Lot
267 
1838 (Oct. 3) Philadelphia Pa. to London, England, folded letter with blue "Philadelphia Pa. Oct 3" cds with matching "Paid" framed handstamp with red manuscript "75" cent rating (two-times 25¢ Freight Money steamship fee plus two-times 12½¢ inland postage), carried as endorsed by Great Western from New York Oct. 4th to Bristol arriving Oct. 17th, two-line "Bristol / Ship-Letter" framed handstamp and manuscript "2/-" shilling packet rating, red London (10.18) arrival backstamp, exceptionally fresh and Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $1,150