Lot
1458 
1859 (Jan. 27) Augusta Ga. to Belfast, Ireland, datelined folded letter bearing a choice 12¢ black (36) horizontal pair, s.e. at left, tied by two strikes of an "Augusta Ga. Jan 27" cds and red New York exchange office "19" credit handstamp to G.B, carried by Cunard Line Europa from New York Feb. 2nd to Liverpool arriving Feb. 14th, red "Paid, Liverpool, Br. Packet, 14FE59" cds, blue-green "Green Island / Belfast" handstamp and matching Belfast (2.16) arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A BEAUTIFUL 12¢ 1857 ISSUE TREATY-RATE COVER TO IRELAND.