cover 15c Red Orange (189), used with slightly overlapped 2c Vermilion and 10c Brown (187) , tied by target cancels on 1880 cover addressed to a ship captain at 'St. Helena, Atlantic Ocean' , 'Woonsocket, Mass. Feb 10' c.d.s., red Boston exchange h.s., red London backstamp and St. Helena receiving c.d.s. on front, also incl. similar cover (to the captain's wife) franked with nos. 189, 184 (two) and 186, this cover opened roughly at R. and thus is lacking small portion of cover front at B.R. (can be mended), the former cover has a trifle rounded cover corner at T.L., otherwise very fine , a very scarce destination photo ex est.
cover 15c Red Orange (189), used with slightly overlapped 2c Vermilion and 10c Brown (187) , tied by target cancels on 1880 cover addressed to a ship captain at 'St. Helena, Atlantic Ocean' , 'Woonsocket, Mass. Feb 10' c.d.s., red Boston exchange h.s., red London backstamp and St. Helena receiving c.d.s. on front, also incl. similar cover (to the captain's wife) franked with nos. 189, 184 (two) and 186, this cover opened roughly at R. and thus is lacking small portion of cover front at B.R. (can be mended), the former cover has a trifle rounded cover corner at T.L., otherwise very fine , a very scarce destination photo ex est.
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