Lot 30711 – 1867 (Nov 9), Wrapper sent from Caracas to New York,

1867 (Nov 9) Wrapper sent from Caracas to New York, via St Thomas bearing to the back a strike of the rare private circular mark « St Thomas – La Guayra & Pto. Cabello Steam Packet« , to the front an undated Caracas circular in black, a manuscript « 20 » and a commercial oval cachet « J. Braun Y Ca Caracas », there is an internal note indicating the cover arrived on 31st December in New York, has two vertical filing creases, otherwise a good example of this rare mark; one of five covers known showing this steamship handstamp; cert. Asofilca (2009).