Lot 1478

1834 (Jan. 15) Canton to New York, dateline on folded letter with ship endorsement "Neponset", red "Boston Ms. May 7" c.d.s. and matching "Ship" handstamp with manuscript "20¾" rating (2¢ ship fee plus 18¾¢), letter reads in part "We have never had so many departures for home…The hardest of the season however is over. We have now but 6 or 7 ships left…", light vertical file folds, Very Fine, 113 days in transit. Estimate 400 - 500
Provenance: Drucker
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Realized $800 |