cover 1865 (Nov.) yellow envelope, complete with letters of 2nd. and 5th. November headed "Southampton", "Pr Eliza Barss" to Columbus Wis., bearing 1d. wing-margin pair sharing a superb strike and with largely fine P5 c.d.s. alongside, additionally franked with 3c. pink (defective) cancelled by part "NEW YORK SHIP LETTER" c.d.s. with a further fine strike alongside partially overcancelled by "Due 3" h.s. The earliest known cover with adhesive stamps cancelled at a Receiving Office, and the only known outgoing ship letter sent under the order of 23 October 1865. Photo
cover 1865 (Nov.) yellow envelope, complete with letters of 2nd. and 5th. November headed "Southampton", "Pr Eliza Barss" to Columbus Wis., bearing 1d. wing-margin pair sharing a superb strike and with largely fine P5 c.d.s. alongside, additionally franked with 3c. pink (defective) cancelled by part "NEW YORK SHIP LETTER" c.d.s. with a further fine strike alongside partially overcancelled by "Due 3" h.s. The earliest known cover with adhesive stamps cancelled at a Receiving Office, and the only known outgoing ship letter sent under the order of 23 October 1865. Photo

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cover 1865 (Nov.) yellow envelope, complete with letters of 2nd. and 5th. November headed "Southampton", "Pr Eliza Barss" to Columbus Wis., bearing 1d. wing-margin pair sharing a superb strike and with largely fine P5 c.d.s. alongside, additionally franked with 3c. pink (defective) cancelled by part "NEW YORK SHIP LETTER" c.d.s. with a further fine strike alongside partially overcancelled by "Due 3" h.s. The earliest known cover with adhesive stamps cancelled at a Receiving Office, and the only known outgoing ship letter sent under the order of 23 October 1865. Photo