Lot 60043 – 1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with “Registered / EDINBURGH” handstamp

Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History 1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with "Registered / EDINBURGH" handstamp
Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History 1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with "Registered / EDINBURGH" handstamp
Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History 1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with "Registered / EDINBURGH" handstamp
Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History 1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with "Registered / EDINBURGH" handstamp

Lot 60043 – 1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with “Registered / EDINBURGH” handstamp

Great Britain » Postal History
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’200 – 2’600 GBP
Auction date
ven. 17 juin 2022 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1841 (Nov 11) Cover sent registered from Edinburgh to Vera Cruz with “Registered / EDINBURGH” handstamp in red with 2/- in red manuscript denoting cash payment of 1s registration and 1s postage (no indication of further charge for internal delivery within Mexico), very Rare believed to be the earliest known transatlantic registered cover to Mexico, ex Alan Holyoake RDP FRPSL, cert Holcombe (1999).

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