Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020
Category — Transatlantic Stampless, Ship Mail
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8027
(Hamilton, Canada, to Hampton, England, 1840) Freight Money Letter. "Hamilton U.C. Jun. 25" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" straightline, manuscript "25/ 4-1/2" rates for U.S. and Canadian postage and "Great Western paid 25" for steamship freight money fee, on folded letter to "Hampton, near Exeter, Devon", red "New-York Jun. 30" circular datestamp, carried by the Great Western on its 14th voyage, clear strike of red "Bristol Ship Letter", "8" due rate, minor splits along couple folds, Very Fine
E. 100-150
180