A phenomenal folded lettersheet from Barbados to Saint John, New Brunswick, clear “Barbados 18th June 1824” dateline, endorsed “p. Union via Liverpool, NS” at lower left, manuscript “1N7” rate (10d charge from Barbados to Liverpool, NS, plus 9d postage from Liverpool to Saint John) bearing an exceptional and highly detailed double oval intaglio “Crown” Ship Letter / Liverpool, NS at upper left (Type 241) – THE ONLY KNOWN STRIKE IN PRIVATE HANDS. A marvellous Ship Letter cover in all respects, Extremely Fine ex. Sandy Clark Est. $10,000.00