£300
RUSSIAN MAIL TO U.S.A. VIA BRITISH FORWARDING AGENTS: 1798-1827 (one for 1861) E/ELs from Russia (mostly St. Petersburg or Archangel) to Boston, Philadelphia or Providence with endorsements (4) or cachets (4) of British forwarding agents in London or Liverpool. Incs. 1850 EL from Archangel to Boston then redirected to Andover with oval "RICHARD BRANDT +/LONDON" cachet (v. fine, not recorded in Rowe) or 1798 EL from St. Petersburg to Providence with mostly fine "NEW YORK" clamshell mark on front & endorsed "Forwarded by Claes/Grill, London". (8 covers) Cross Reference: TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, RUSSIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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