Lot 157
1866 (Dec. 21) Boston, Mass. to St. Petersburg, Russia, red "Boston Paid 18" integral credit c.d.s. on Peirce correspondence cover bearing 30¢ orange (71) tied by segmented cork cancellation, red French 5 Jan. 67 transit with matching boxed "PD", "Paris 6 Janv. 67" transit backstamp, blue "Aus Frankreich Per Aachen Franco" Jan 7 transit datestamp, red "Franko" straightline handstamp, Very Fine usage; 30¢ French mail rate via French packet to France, thence by Prussian closed mail to Russia.
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| Realized $1,700 |
