1831 DISINFECTED MAIL HAMBURG TO LONDON WITH 'SLITS' AND BOXED 'SHIP LETTER/QUEENBORO' HANDSTAMP (ROB S.5). Wrapper from Hamburg to 'N.Rothschild Esq, London', charged '6/3', soiling as usually seen and other faults including 'slits' in attempt to purify mail. On reverse good to fine large part strike boxed 'SHIP LETTER/QUEENBORO' handstamp in black (Rob S.5) and London date stamp 22 JU 1831. (Ref 139767).