Lot 1520
1839 (Dec. 10) Charleston S.C. to Greenock, Scotland, datelined folded letter with red "Charleston S.C., Dec 10" cds and matching "Paid" handstamps with "25" rating for 25¢ freight money fee and "25" for 25¢ inland postage to N.Y., carried by Transatlantic S.S. Co. Liverpool from Dec. 15th to Liverpool arriving Jan. 11th, sharp "Liverpool / Ship Letter" two-line backstamp and matching large "8" due handstamp for 8d ship letter fee, F.-V.F., an early freight money use in the 8d uniform ship fee period, ex-J. Pullin.Estimate $300 - 400.