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(Peru) Steam 30. Straight line handstamp with circular "30" rate
both ...mehr (Peru) Steam 30. Straight line handstamp with circular "30" rate both in red, with red "New Orleans Mar 13" (1850) cds on folded letter datelined "Paite (Peru) March 11th 1850" to N. Fairhaven, Mass., F.-V.F., a nice letter from a whaling ship. Estimate; $150 - 200
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1879: Banknote postage due, 5 cents brown strip of three and
single, ...mehr 1879: Banknote postage due, 5 cents brown strip of three and single, fresh colour, perforations fine, tied by pink hollow ring alongside arrival cds “BROOKLYN N.Y. APR 3 82” to the reverse of an envelope, endorsed “Ship Letter”, faint cachet “U.S.S. ALASKA” and opera glass “NEW YORK APR 3 DUE 20 CENTS”. Minor soiling. Eye-catching postage due use. Fine. Comes with an additional cover from the same correspondence, with a single 5 cents postage due to front and clearer ship cachet, sent March 17 1882. Some faults. Note: The USS Alaska was part of the American squadron observing the Chilean and Peruvian War. Mail carried outside the UPU mails by supply ship to New York where it was treated as “Ship Letter” and charged 5c, which was half the UPU charge.
Rumsey Auctions
Lot 770
both ...mehr (Peru) Steam 30. Straight line handstamp with circular "30" rate both in red, with red "New Orleans Mar 13" (1850) cds on folded letter datelined "Paite (Peru) March 11th 1850" to N. Fairhaven, Mass., F.-V.F., a nice letter from a whaling ship. Estimate; $150 - 200
450.00 USD
(app. 385 EUR)
25.03.2026 08:00 PDT
(app. 385 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 90347
single, ...mehr 1879: Banknote postage due, 5 cents brown strip of three and single, fresh colour, perforations fine, tied by pink hollow ring alongside arrival cds “BROOKLYN N.Y. APR 3 82” to the reverse of an envelope, endorsed “Ship Letter”, faint cachet “U.S.S. ALASKA” and opera glass “NEW YORK APR 3 DUE 20 CENTS”. Minor soiling. Eye-catching postage due use. Fine. Comes with an additional cover from the same correspondence, with a single 5 cents postage due to front and clearer ship cachet, sent March 17 1882. Some faults. Note: The USS Alaska was part of the American squadron observing the Chilean and Peruvian War. Mail carried outside the UPU mails by supply ship to New York where it was treated as “Ship Letter” and charged 5c, which was half the UPU charge.
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200.00 CHF
(app. 216 EUR)
13.12.2025 12:59 CET
(app. 216 EUR)
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