Salomon Rosenthal Collection of Mexican Maritime Mail
February 20, 2008
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #626 MEXICO BRITISH SHIPS - 1865 1/2r rate to Belgium 1865 Undated soldier's letter (special + real rate) originating in Morelia, with +r violet Eagle (Morelia 220-1864, sub-consignment 10) uncancelled, sent to Belgium, carried by the steamer "Eider", departing Veracruz May 2nd, 1865 with transit through St. Thomas and from there by "Atrato" to London, arriving June 28th, charged 1 shilling 4 pence, continuing to Brussels, with June 29th arrival and 13 decimes due. A fine and rare cover from a Belgian soldier, with the French Foreign Legion, ex-Paliafito ("Aguilas") collection, with MEPSI cert.  Catalog #20 | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
