Details For Cover ID# 29452

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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Entered by: tankcurator
Added on:May 6, 22
Edited on:May 6, 22
 
Postmark: Oct 14, 1884
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
Destination: London, UNITED KINGDOM
 
Description:

Business cover addressed to Edwin Hale Abbott of London England from Boston MA. Single Scott's US #207 3-cent green and #210 2-cent brown paying postage to England. Oval, undated "BOSTON MASS" cancellation, with black LONDON receiving mark dated 25 OCT (1884). Manuscript inscriptions "Cunard S.S. Coy ' Liverpool" and "Per Gallai" at upper left. On reverse is a black Boston MA postmark dated October 14 (1884), as well as a Liverpool receiving mark dated October 26 1884. Also a red London E.C. postmark dated October 25 1884. A violet oval company marking is also on the reverse "Brown, Shipley & Co / London"

 
Certificate? No
For Sale? No
Stampless? No
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[SNS 38] SNS# 38 [1870 3¢ Green - USA Stamps 1870-1880 Issues]
[SNS 50] SNS# 50 [1883 2¢ Red Brown - USA Stamps 1881-1888 Issues]