Lot no. 6176

1860, Envelope with original contents, written aboard the ship 'Amazon' with frontside red oval "ST. HELENA JY 7 1860" via Queenstown, London, Hamburg and Gotenburg to a military address in Sweden, showing on front and reverse several transit marks incl. "QUEENSTOWN/SHIP LETTER"; on reverse manuscript "Forwarded from St. Helena by yr. Obedt. Servant W. Carrol / Royal Swedish + Norwegian Consul at St. Helena"; extremely scarce