Lot
1265 
1836 (Feb. 5) St. Helena to Glastonbury Ct. via Salem, datelined folded letter with manuscript "Forwarded from St. Helena by Yrs. Respectfully W. Carrol, U.States Consular Agent at St. Helena" forwarder's endorsement on reverse, carried by private ship, entered mails with light strike of red "Salem Mas. Mar 25" cds and matching "Ship" handstamp with red manuscript "12½" cent rating, Very Fine. Estimate $500 - 750.
A RARE EARLY 1836 INBOUND USE FROM ST. HELENA VIA THE U.S. CONSULAR AGENT.
Realized: $625