Sale 1155 — United States and Confederate States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday, 9 May, 2017

Category — China Mails, Outbound, Stampless and Stamped

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3127
c
Sale 1155, Lot 3127, China Mails, Outbound, Stampless and StampedBaltimore to Canton, China. Baltimore Mar. 24, 1856 datelined folded letter to Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, blue "Baltimore Md. Apr. 18" circular datestamp, New York Apr. 19 transit backstamp, "Paid" straightline with manuscript "33" and bold red "12" credit handstamp, manuscript directive at top "Per Steamer Washington and Peninsular Steam Navigation Company Packets," London and Hong Kong transit datestamps, fresh and Very Fine 33c rate to Canton, sent to England via American Packet

E. 500-750
800