Lot 164
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cover 1875 (Dec.) envelope (266x111mm.) from Charles Maxwell Allen, Consul for the United States in Bermuda, 1861-88, to the Judges of the Supreme Court in New Jersey, marked at left "Deposited in the letter-bag of the Steamer "Canima", now lying at the port of Hamilton, and bound to the port of New York, this 23rd day of December 1875 by me. CM Allen. Commissioner", unstamped and tied round with magenta ribbon with a red wax seal, showing "Due" h.s. completed for "35c" and two "N. YORK/STEAMSHIP" c.d.s. for 26 December; unusual and impressive

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cover 1875 (Dec.) envelope (266x111mm.) from Charles Maxwell Allen, Consul for the United States in Bermuda, 1861-88, to the Judges of the Supreme Court in New Jersey, marked at left "Deposited in the letter-bag of the Steamer "Canima", now lying at the port of Hamilton, and bound to the port of New York, this 23rd day of December 1875 by me. CM Allen. Commissioner", unstamped and tied round with magenta ribbon with a red wax seal, showing "Due" h.s. completed for "35c" and two "N. YORK/STEAMSHIP" c.d.s. for 26 December; unusual and impressive