Unused on cover / entire letter 1858 (3 Feb.) envelope from Albany to New York bearing US 1857 3c. (perfs. cut off at left) tied by c.d.s.; upon arrival the envelope was forwarded to Nassau by Bacon, Sargeant & Co. (oval red cachet on reverse), rated "4" and showing "BAHAMAS/SHIP LETTER" h.s. (Type S1) with Bahamas double-arc d.s. (17.2) on reverse. Rare and attractive. Photo