Lot 211
Brazil, 1854 Bahia, Brazil to Portugal. Partial black cds on 1854 folded letter with a blue "240" Re-Issues due hand-stamped upper right corner, and black manuscript "Per Great Western" routing in the lower left corner, backstamped blue "P. Transatlantico 8 9 (54)" cds & partial octagonal "Porto 18 54 9" hand-stamped, Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Probably carried per the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. steamer "Great Western", departing Bahia 19-Aug, arriving Lisbon 6-Sep.
Realized: $55