United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1848 Stampless cover Manila to London, via Singapore and Marseilles, docketed Manila March 20, 1848, further notation on reverse indicating cover sent via Russell & Sturgis (forwarding agent), Singapore boxed transit cancel and May 24, 1848 receiving cds, per French-British treaties a total of 2-shillings 3-pence was invoiced to the recipient, original two page letter remains intact, Very Fine, a scarce early letterSale 3043: Worldwide Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 (immediately following British Commonwealth session)