Lot 1338
1849 (Sep. 15) Manila, Philippines to Salem Mass., datelined folded letter forwarded to London by Fletcher & Alexander Co. (black oval backstamp), with red London "Paid, CT, 30 NO 30, 1849" cds and matching "5/Cents" credit handstamp to U.S., carried by Cunard Line Hibernia from Liverpool Dec. 1st to New York arriving Dec. 18th, New York red "Br. Packet, Paid 24, 18 Dec" integral cds, Very Fine and scarce origin, ex-Hegland.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $375