ZANTE 1848 - COVER TO BOSTON "VIA SOUTHAMPTON" & LONDON - 11...

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ZANTE 1848 - COVER TO BOSTON "VIA SOUTHAMPTON" & LONDON - 11 May 1848 EL from "Zante" to "Boston, U.S." routed "Via Southampton" to the Forwarding Agents "Baring brothers & Co. London" with v. fine blue fancy oval "ZANTE" d.s. on the front with red m/s "3[d prepaid]" and "1/- [prepaid]" redirected to Boston with fine London "PAID/L.S." ds, v. fine black GB hs "1/-" transatlantic rate mark and fine red Boston arc "SHIP/6" arrival charge; sent just two weeks before the start of the Retaliatory Rates Period. Exhibition Quality. Cross Reference: TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS

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Auction Date:
21st Feb 18 at 1pm GMT

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