130023 1857 TRANSATLANTIC MAIL OSWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE TO NEW YORK WITH 1S GREEN (SG72) X 2 CANCELLED 'OSWESTRY/595' SPOONS (RA110).

1857 TRANSATLANTIC MAIL OSWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE TO NEW YORK WITH 1S GREEN (SG72) X 2 CANCELLED 'OSWESTRY/595' SPOONS (RA110). Envelope from Oswestry to 'Revd. Morris J. Williams, Baptist Minister, Utica, Oneida County, New York, America' with good to fine vertical pair 1s green (SG72) each cancelled good to fine strike 'OSWESTRY/595' spoon (RA110) AP 10 1857. Also on front good variety of US accounting hand stamps in red, on reverse 'LIVERPOOL' date stamp 11 AP 1857 code 'A16'. Envelope some faults largely clear of stamps but a most unusual combination of usage, stamps and cancellation. (Ref 130023).