NEVIS
Nevis
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| NS73 |
| 1869 12th October, pale orange cover bearing 4d orange, white paper (SG 11), cancelled and tied crisp 'A09' and on reverse 'NEVIS OC 12 69' sc datestamp, this the most unusual horizontally placed type with code letter 'A' above. Addressed to Philadelphia (Smith correspondence) and endorsed 'Per Steamer', and struck 'N.Y. STEAMSHIP / 10' alongside. Arrival backstamp dated 20th October. Horizontal fold towards base otherwise a lovely 'orange on orange' cover, RARE. |
| £650 |
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