Lot 30538 – 1835 (October 21th) Folded cover sent from Valparaíso,
Lot 30538 – 1835 (October 21th) Folded cover sent from Valparaíso,
Lot 30538 – 1835 (October 21th) Folded cover sent from Valparaíso,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
Price realised
340 GBP
Estimate
200 – 250 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1835 (October 21th) Folded cover sent from Valparaíso, Chile, India via Waterford to London, endorsed “Pr. Mary Ann”, showing a superb strike of the WATERFORD / SHIP * LETTER, showpiece.
Note: Paying the treble letter rate “5/6”, 8d ship letter, 1s Milford Have to London (258 miles), 2d Milford packet = 1/10 x 3 = 5/6.
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