Description
1857 THREE COLOUR COMBINATION LONDON TO NEW JERSEY, AMERICA WITH 1D (SG38), 2D (SG34) AND 6D (SG68). Fine wrapper from London to 'Capt Samuel Newman, Jersey, New Jersey, N. America' endorsed 'By Steamer to New York from Liverpool' with 1d pale red transitional issue (SG38) x 2 lettered RH and OG, 6d lilac (SG68), wing margin cut at left and 2d blue pl.5 (SG34) x 2 lettered JI JJ, all neatly cancelled fine strikes London '8' Inland Office numeral. On front Liverpool date stamp JY 26 in black and U.S. '5/CENTS' hand stamp in red. Attractive three colour combination. (Ref 141026).