By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 4095 - charleston postal history transatlantic mail
1859 (Feb. 7) Charleston S.C. to Liverpool, England. Orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), torn from opening, tied by "Charleston S.C. '24' Feb 7 1859" integral-rate due cds, black "N. York Am. Pkt. '21' Feb 12" debit exchange cds, carried by Inman Line Kangaroo from New York Feb. 12th to Liverpool arriving Feb. 26th, Liverpool U.S. Packet (2.26) arrival cds and "1/-" shilling due rating for packet fee; small corner repair and light stain, Fine and scarce use.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
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