Lot
1082 
1840 (Jul. 23) St. Thomas, Upper Canada to Fenton Barns, Near Haddington, Scotland, folded letter with light "St. Thomas U.C. Jul 23 1840" rimless cds, matching "Paid" h.s. and red manuscript "9d, 25 + 25 Cts" rating for 9dcy Canadian inland, 25¢ U.S. postage and 25¢ steamship freight money fee, carried by British & American Steam Nav. Co. British Queen on 6th return from New York Aug. 1 to Portsmouth arriving Aug. 15, "Ship Letter London 15 AU 1850" crown backstamp, manuscript "8" pence due rating for ship fee, Very Fine, Only recorded freight money letter from St. Thomas, Canada. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375