Lot 1589
Forwarded by Harnden & Co./Boston & Liverpool, red Boston oval on backflap of "New York Aug 29th 1846" datelined letter to Canton, China, Augustine, Heard & Co. correspondence, red "Paid / H & Co." circled handstamp, manuscript endorsement "overland mail", additional "Postage Paid / to Destination / Harnden & Co. / Liverpool" boxed handstamp, reverse with "Hong Kong 19 NO 1846" double-arc receiver, Very Fine. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
EXTREMELY RARE TWICE FORWARDED LETTER TO CANTON.
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Realized $2,500 |