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1855 (15 Jun) Stampless international letter sheet from Liverpool (Great Britain) to Boston (USA). Carried ship "Charles Thompson" handwritten on front, framed rectangular with cut corners "LS / 15 JU 15 / 1855" Liverpool origin postmark on front, payment postmark handwritten rate "6", black large hand-struck "48" taxation mark. Black oval "CHARLES GUMM / SHIP BROKER / LONDON" forwarder cachet on reverse. Arrive in Boston June 28, 1855

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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
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