Ocean Penny Postage
Featuring the collection formed by the late Donald Turner
Ephemera
cover 1842-70, the selection of entires (11) illustrating the various charges for sending transatlantic mail, with examples of the 1/- rate (including an attractive 1852 E.L. to New York bearing 1847-54 1/-), 6d. rate, others with handstruck rate markings, etc., also an attractive printed propaganda XU5 depicting Columbus and winged letters inscribed "2 cent postage", mostly good to fine
Details
cover 1842-70, the selection of entires (11) illustrating the various charges for sending transatlantic mail, with examples of the 1/- rate (including an attractive 1852 E.L. to New York bearing 1847-54 1/-), 6d. rate, others with handstruck rate markings, etc., also an attractive printed propaganda XU5 depicting Columbus and winged letters inscribed "2 cent postage", mostly good to fine