Herout & de Handel Line. Three folded letters carried on this short-lived French Packet line (in service June 1847 to February 1848): Aug. 14, 1847, from New York to Paris via Cherbourg with blue "PAQ. REG." framed handstamp, carried on first return voyage of the Philadelphie, the only mail to receive this marking, received Sep. 3; Nov. 8, 1847, from Natchez Miss. to Paris via Le Havre on the New York and Feb. 5, 1848, from New York to Reims via Le Havre on the Missouri (last voyage of the line), latter two with blue "Le Havre Paq. Reg." arrival datestamp, Very Fine, extremely rare

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