United States, 1849 stampless cover/folded letter dated March 27, 1849, sent from Philadelphia to Paris, France. Postal markings: manuscript routing "per steamer April 4," blue departure postmark "PHILAD A PA 5. MAR 27," blue boxed "PAID," "ANGL 2 BOULOGNE-S-MER 2. 21 AVRIL 49" handstamp, red boxed "COLONIES ART 13", manuscript "15" marking, and red London transit postmark "B1 / 20AP20, 1849." This cover was carried by Cunard Canada.
Please see scans/photos for content, postal markings and exact condition. Scarce. cover. Free 1st class insured shipping to any U.S. address.