By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 1433 - united states possessions Canal Zone & Danish West Indies - Foreign Mails
Danish West Indies, 1861 (May 10) New York N.Y. to Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe via Jamaica and St. Thomas. Datelined folded letter carried privately to Jamaica, blue "Geo. Solomon & Co., Kingston, Jamaica" forwarder's double-oval, entered mails with Kingston (6.8) backstamp and Jamaica 4d vermilion tied by "A01" canceller, red crayon "4" pence credit, carried by RMSP Trent on Jamaica route departing Jun. 9th to St. Thomas arriving Jun. 12th, St. Thomas (6.12) transit backstamp, then by RMSP Teviot departing Jun. 17th to Guadeloupe, manuscript "30" centimes rating for local postage due, Fine and rare Caribbean transit mail.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Estimate: $ 500 - 750
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