Lot no. 1768 •

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1857 (17 Nov), buff envelope from "Table Rock Cal. Nov 17 1857" with manuscript charge "Paid 27c" to Dumfrieshire, Scotland. The 27c being an attempted payment of 24c treaty rate plus miscalculated 3c West Coast surcharge, carried on PMSS "Golden Age" to Panama, USMS "Northern" from Aspinwall and Cunards "Niagara" from Boston to Liverpool, reverse with cds. "America Liverpool DE 14) and matching two-line "ART-5/ BR. PKT." accounting handstamp, large "1/2½" due handstamp and arrival mark, edge wear, a very fine and attractive California transatlantic use showing the 27c error rate from Sierra County