Lot
506 
1800-1840s Transatlantic Ship Mail, collection balance of 67 covers comprising mail to and from the U.S. from Europe with the majority from G.B. and carried by sailing ships, few by British packet service, includes 1812 Brighton, England to Waterford N.Y. with "p. 2/-" packet fee, 1830 Glasgow, Scotland to Philadelphia with Boston "Ship" 1842 Liverpool to New Castle Me. with New York "Ship" and "2nd Delivery" straightline, 1835 Canterbury to Franklin Sq., N.Y. with prepaid "P. 2/3" rating and Boston Ship cds with "20¾" due rating, 1837 Germany to Chambersburg Pa. with New York Ship cds, 1800 Richmond Va. to Ayr, North Britain with "½" pence toll tax handstamp, etc., F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,450