cover 1854 entire from Havre to Boston, U.S.A. with "Empire" 10c. and 40c. orange on straw (3, two cut into) cancelled by "petit chiffres" "1405" in red with "BUREAU MARITIME/LE HAVRE" c.d.s. also in red adjacent; 1857 entire letter from Paris to New York with "Empire" 80c. deep carmine (fine) cancelled "pointillé fin"; 1865 (c.) envelope from Le Havre to Maine with "Laureated" 80c. cancelled "gros chiffres" and showing boxed "FORWARDED BY/WOOD & CO/HAVRE" h.s. in red