Lot 46050 - 1862 Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company – “The Galway Line”: Directors’ report recording the loss of the Mail Contract. The Galway Line briefly carried transatlantic mails during 1860–61, exploiting the Dublin–

1862 Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company – “The Galway Line”: Directors’ report recording the loss of the Mail Contract. The Galway Line briefly carried transatlantic mails during 1860–61, exploiting the Dublin–



Lot 46050 - 1862 Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company – “The Galway Line”: Directors’ report recording the loss of the Mail Contract. The Galway Line briefly carried transatlantic mails during 1860–61, exploiting the Dublin–

Ireland » Ship Letters
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Estimate
70 - 100 GBP
Auction date
Tue 8 Dec 2026 at 18:00 (Europe/Zurich)
25d 20h 20m 12s before bidding ends

Description

1862 Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company – “The Galway Line”: Directors’ report recording the loss of the Mail Contract. The Galway Line briefly carried transatlantic mails during 1860–61, exploiting the Dublin–Galway railway and Holyhead–Kingstown route. A rare primary-source document concerning this ambitious, short-lived attempt to accelerate Irish-American mails.

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