Year 1863
Month::August
Day:30
Source:Rumsey Auction
Ratio:24/27 - 1.125

 DEPRECIATED CURRENCY

Ship: North America
Origin:England
 



Ratio 27/24 - 1.12

Sale 27 Lot 92    

(Depreciated Currency) Pembroke Dock, England to Jonesville, Wisconsin. 1863 cover with "Pembroke Dock, Au 10, 63" origin cds and "3 Cents" debit handstamp to the U.S. for British inland, red "X" in circle handstamp which may have used to denote some delay or missorting, blue "Chicago Am. Pkt., Aug 30 24" cds and matching "In U.S. Notes 27" in circle, red London transit on reverse, Very Fine, processed through the Chicago exchange and rated 24 cents in gold or 29 cents in U.S. notes for a ration of 1.125, per the Allan Line steamer North American departing Liverpool 13 Aug,
1863 and arriving in Quebec 27 Aug, 1863. 
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $950
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