- £175.00
United States. (Transatlantic Mails). 1836. Folded letter addressed to Amsterdam written from New Orleans dated '28th July 1836', endorsed "Formosa" via Havre', forwarded from New York with oval 'Forwarded Through/ Hudson's News Room/ & Foreign Ship/ Letter Office/ New York' on reverse with adjacent small oval 'Forwarded By/ F. Collomb & Co/ New York' with French entry cachet 'Pays D 'Outremer/ Par La Havre' (Salles Fig 87), Dutch entry cachet 'Frankryk/ over Arnhem' in red on reverse (Van der Linden 1523), Amsterdam arrival '15th Sept' with manuscript '7' (debit to Holland) and manuscript '130' Dutch cents due rating.
A double forwarding Transatlantic cover carried in the 'Havre - Whitlock Line by the steamer "FORMOSA" from New York to Havre.
