Lot 1553
1852 (Sep. 13) Unity, Me. to Canton, c.d.s. with manuscript "Paid / 45" on blue cover from the Sewall correspondence addressed to U.S. Ship Saratoga, East India Squadron in care of the U.S. Consul in Canton, rerated "24" in magenta, red "Paid 30 Se 1852" c.d.s transit, reverse with "Hong Kong 13 De 1852" double-arc receiver, manuscript "Rec'd Dec 13, 1852 / Hong Kong", edge toning, Fine and attractive, 45¢ British mail rate via Southampton.
Estimate 300 - 400
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| Realized $475 |
