24c Washington used abroad at London on cover
National Postal Museum

24c Washington used abroad at London on cover

1861

paper; ink
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

This cover is said to be addressed in Charles Dickens' handwriting. The U. S. Stamp was apparently sent to Dickens in England to ensure a reply. He put the stamp on his reply and it was canceled upon arrival in Portland, Maine.

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