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1843 Stampless, New York to London, per 1843 Stampless, New York to London, per 1843 Stampless, New York to London, per 1843 Stampless, New York to London, per 1843 Stampless, New York to London, per 1843 Stampless, New York to London, per 1843 Stampless, New York to London, per
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Lot #: 3113

1843 Stampless, New York to London, per "Columbia"

“Columbia” Wreck Cover

1843 Columbia wreck cover addressed to London, bearing a red arrival datestamp of '24th July 1843,' which serves as the confirmation of its association with the Columbia wreck, as no salvage marks were applied. The "Columbia" wreck occurred on 2 July 1843. All 168 passengers and crew arrived safely on Seal Island.

Manuscript routing notation 'Pr Columbia via Boston' at lower left. A single-letter charge of 1 shilling was applied in New York.

Opening: $180
Estimate: $300 - $500
Category: US Stampless, Transatlantic

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