cover 1/- green, on neat clean envelope to the United States, tied by superb strike of the "SHREWSBURY" 'Spoon' cancellation for 24 February 1857, showing large circular "BOSTON/PAID" c.d.s. and "5/CENTS" (both in red) adjacent; a few short perfs., otherwise fine. Photo | Christie's

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cover 1/- green, on neat clean envelope to the United States, tied by superb strike of the "SHREWSBURY" 'Spoon' cancellation for 24 February 1857, showing large circular "BOSTON/PAID" c.d.s. and "5/CENTS" (both in red) adjacent; a few short perfs., otherwise fine. Photo

cover 1/- green, on neat clean envelope to the United States, tied by superb strike of the "SHREWSBURY" 'Spoon' cancellation for 24 February 1857, showing large circular "BOSTON/PAID" c.d.s. and "5/CENTS" (both in red) adjacent; a few short perfs., otherwise fine. Photo

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cover 1/- green, on neat clean envelope to the United States, tied by superb strike of the "SHREWSBURY" 'Spoon' cancellation for 24 February 1857, showing large circular "BOSTON/PAID" c.d.s. and "5/CENTS" (both in red) adjacent; a few short perfs., otherwise fine. Photo