Lot
2058 
Danish West Indies, 1843 (Jul. 23) Trinidad to New York N.Y. care of St. Thomas forwarder, datelined folded letter with "Trinidad, JY 23, 1843" double-arc backstamp and red manuscript "1/-" prepaid 1s schilling rating for packet service via Halifax, endorsed "Postage Paid" and "p Royal Mail Steamers", forwarded in St. Thomas instead by direct private ship to New York, red manuscript "6" cent due rating for 6¢ port-of-arrival ship rate, Very Fine and unusual use. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $450