Lot 1524
1842 (Oct. 6) Baltimore, Md. to London, England, folded cover showing blue "Baltimore Md. Oct 6" cds and matching "Paid" handstamp with magenta "18¾" and "25" ratings for 18¾¢ inland postage and 25¢ steamship freight money fee, carried by British Queen under Belgian flag from New York on 3rd return from New York Oct. 7 to Portsmouth arriving Nov. 3, red London (11.3) cds and "Ship Letter" backstamps, large manuscript "8" pence due rating for ship fee, Very Fine, One of only two recorded British Queen freight money letters carried under Belgian flag., ex-Hegland, J. Pullin.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $150