By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 603 - the richard graham collection of naval covers 1782 to 1860 naval covers
(Naval) 1833 (May 2) U.S.S. Falmouth, Paita, Peru to Philadelphia Pa. via Washington D.C. Folded letter with "U.S.S. Falmouth, Paita" dateline from the Rushenberges correspondence, flap with manuscript "Paita May 4 1833, Forwd. by Garcia & Girdra" and additional "Rec'd at the Navy Dept. 15th Sept.", entered mails with "Navy Department" endorsement and "Levi Woodbury" Secretary of the Navy free frank, red "Washington City Sep 15" cds and matching "Free" rating handstamp; backflap stain, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
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