Lot 51340 – 1865 (December 31st) Unpaid folded entire with superb unpaid distinctive large black “S 2/-” handstamp
Lot 51340 – 1865 (December 31st) Unpaid folded entire with superb unpaid distinctive large black “S 2/-” handstamp
Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
Price realised
700 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’200 GBP
Auction date
sam. 22 juin 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1865 (December 31st) Unpaid folded entire sent from New York to Dublin showing circular U.S. debit circular datestamp “42/DEC/31/NEW YORK Br. PKt”, and endorsed “Kangaroo” (last voyage doing packet duty) and the stunning and superb unpaid distinctive large black “S 2/-” handstamp, sent via Queenstown to Dublin, a wonderful and an extremely rare handstruck rate mkg. One of 4 usages yet recorded of this handstamp. Auction
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