Bidspirit auction | Maritime mail. England, Lisbon, Madeira.

Maritime mail. England, Lisbon, Madeira. Extraordinary and probably unique letter sent from Newcastle-on-Tyne on 6/2/1841, postage with a black penny stamp, red rosette postmark applied to pay the territorial postage to the point of departure of the packet for Lisbon. Postage paid for the packet of 1/10 transit in Lisbon where it was marked by the post office and the postage of 60 reis applied to continue to Funchal. Emblematic letters of the English postal service and of the postal history of the mail of England, Portugal and Madeira. A very rare piece, for the collection of the English Postal History, Maritime Mail, Pre-philately of Portugal, and Madeira.