Ref: DR20267
- £295.00
Ireland. (Forwarding Agent - Tans-Atlantic Mail_. 1852. Stamp-less folded letter endorsed 'At Sa Sept 24th 1852' addressed to Kington, Mass. with bold oval 'Transmitted Through/ Mitchell 7 Seymour/ Ship Agents/ Queenstown' in blue on face.
Scarce Queenstown Forwarding Agents this type 'Transmitted Through' not listed in 'The Postal History and Markings of Forwarding Agents' by Kenneth Rowe known in blue only 1853.
The contents of the letter note the sender being in Cork Harbour.
