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Liverpool, England, to Houston Tex. via Havana and Galveston.
Folded ...mehr Liverpool, England, to Houston Tex. via Havana and Galveston. Folded letter on black-bordered mourning stationery datelined "Liverpool 1st February 1865" with routing notation "Duplicate pr. Virginia [sic] Robertson & Co. Havana pr. W. I. Mail", from Frederick Huth & Co. to T. W. House in Houston, regarding cotton shipments, blue Huth & Co. oval handstamp and "Vignier Roberston & Co. Havana" forwarder's oval handstamp, cleaned to remove stainsFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE BLOCKADE-RUN COVER FROM ENGLAND TO CONFEDERATE TEXAS VIA HAVANA AND GALVESTON.This cover was carried on the RMSP Tasmanian, departing Southampton Feb. 2, 1865, and arriving St. Thomas Feb. 17 and Havana Feb. 24; then carried by a blockade-runner from Havana to Galveston (possibly on the Pelican, departing Mar. 1, arriving Mar. 7).Walske census no. BI-Gv-6 (2025 edition). With 2000 C.S.A. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lot 2211
Folded ...mehr Liverpool, England, to Houston Tex. via Havana and Galveston. Folded letter on black-bordered mourning stationery datelined "Liverpool 1st February 1865" with routing notation "Duplicate pr. Virginia [sic] Robertson & Co. Havana pr. W. I. Mail", from Frederick Huth & Co. to T. W. House in Houston, regarding cotton shipments, blue Huth & Co. oval handstamp and "Vignier Roberston & Co. Havana" forwarder's oval handstamp, cleaned to remove stainsFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE BLOCKADE-RUN COVER FROM ENGLAND TO CONFEDERATE TEXAS VIA HAVANA AND GALVESTON.This cover was carried on the RMSP Tasmanian, departing Southampton Feb. 2, 1865, and arriving St. Thomas Feb. 17 and Havana Feb. 24; then carried by a blockade-runner from Havana to Galveston (possibly on the Pelican, departing Mar. 1, arriving Mar. 7).Walske census no. BI-Gv-6 (2025 edition). With 2000 C.S.A. certificate
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(app. 683 EUR)
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