Lot
1236 
1841 (Feb. 1) Limerick, Ireland via Liverpool to New York N.Y., folded letter datelined "Limerick 1 Feby 1841" from the Abraham Bell correspondence, endorsed "p President", bold strike of red "Ship.Letter-Liverpool-10 FE 1841" rimless Crown datestamps with magenta "1/4" rating for double the 8d ship letter rate, carried as endorsed by President from Liverpool Feb. 10th to New York arriving Mar. 3rd, New York manuscript "6" due rating for incoming ship letter, Very Fine and rare last voyage, ex-Hargest. Estimate $400 - 600.
Letter carried on the third and final voyage by the President to New York. On the return of this third voyage, which left New York on March 11, the "President" disappeared without a trace.
Realized: $350