Bidspirit auction | Pre-philately.1840.Letter sent from Naples on

Pre-philately.1840.Letter sent from Naples on 13.10.1840, transported by hand to Cadiz, where it was delivered to the forwarding agent JOHN SHAW, who on 20.11 sent it to Lisbon in the package“Vivid”.It was marked at the British consular agent in Cadiz, and arrived in Lisbon on 22.11, marked P. BRITªa blue and postage of 120 reis, to which 40 reis are added for land postage to Porto. €40