Lot 109
1865 (Aug. 21) Portland, Me. to Bahia, Brazil, double-circle datestamp on cover addressed to Lt. Edward Preble, U.S. Flag Ship Susquehanna, bearing 30¢ orange (71) along with 5¢ brown, 10¢ green (76, 68), endorsed "Via Southampton England", red "40" credit handstamp, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid Aug 23" and "London Paid 2 SP 65" transit c.d.s., includes original enclosure; 10¢ with nibbed perfs, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine usage; 45¢ British mail rate via England.
Provenance: Paliafito
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