By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 2198 - British Commonwealth canada - transatlantic mails and 1851-1897 regular issues
Canada, 1840 (Aug. 17) Chambly, Quebec to London, England via Montreal. Datelined mourning folded letter entered mails with red "Montreal L.C. AUG 29 1840" double-arc datestamp with matching "Paid" h.s. and red manuscript "1/2 Stg." and "1/4 Cy" ratings, carried by Cunard Line Acadia from Boston Sep. 1st to Liverpool arriving Sep. 14th, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
CARRIED ON THE MAIDEN RETURN VOYAGE OF THE CUNARD LINE ACADIA, THE THIRD VOYAGE OF THE LINE.
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