Lot 560
China, 1837 (Dec. 23) Canton, China to London, England, folded letter datelined "Canton December 23. 1837" from Samuel Wetmore to William Wetmore care of Messrs. Morrison Cryder & Co at London, endorsed per "Ingleborrough" at bottom left, red "Ship Letter / Weymouth" framed handstamp and manuscript "3/6" rating, red London (5.15) arrival cds, market content including "…We are endeavoring to close sales of all our Opium…", Very Fine.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $700