Lot
1179 
1854 (Apr. 18) Boston Mass. to Canton, China, blue folded letter from the Heard correspondence, black "Boston Br. Pkt. Apr 18" exchange backstamp, red "Paid" straightline and pencil "65" cent prepaid rating, red "30" cent credit rating handstamp, carried by Cunard Line Europa from New York Apr. 19th to Liverpool arriving May 1st, red London Paid (5.1) transit cds, partial Hong Kong transit backstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
This cover was prepaid 65¢ for the British mail rate via Marseilles not exceeding 7½ grams.
Realized: $475