Lot 60602 – 1796 (8.2) Folded letter sheet from New York to Belfast,
Lot 60602 – 1796 (8.2) Folded letter sheet from New York to Belfast,
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
Dear collector, we present you lot 60602 which you can now add to your Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831 collection. If you have any questions about our stamps or letters, please feel free to contact us here.
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 22 Nov 2024 at 09:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1796 (8.2) Folded letter sheet from New York to Belfast, endorsed “Favour’d by Mr. S Thompson”, rated “2” paying 1d ship letter gratuity and 1d local rate, showing a superlative example of the extremely rare two line BELFAST/SHIP – LETTER in red, showpiece
The latest usage of the THREE examples yet recorded of this handstamp
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