Lot no. 9175
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380th Auction

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for500 €

1850, CITY OF GLASGOW: Maiden return voyage, folded letter dated "Habana Mayo 1850", carried under separate cover to New York with manuscript on reverse "Forwarded by F. Echarte, May 18th 1850, red "NEW YORK MAY 18" alongside and carred by Tod & McGregor "City of Glasgow" to Glasgow with matching two-line "GREENOCK SHIP LETTER", green "GREENOCK JN 2 1850" and matching "COLONIES &c. ART 13" applied, "30" decimes due rating, minor aging, attractive and interesting entire being the only recorded cover by this steamship under original owners, a scarce non-contract steamship voyage