Lot 158
1863 (Nov. 2) San Francisco, Cal. to Barcelona, Spain, double-circle datestamp on blue folded letter with cogwheel cancellations tying 30¢ orange (71) and 12¢ black (69), red "New York 24 Paid Nov 28" integral credit c.d.s., "Calais 10 Dec. 63" transit c.d.s. with matching boxed "P.D." handstamp, blue "4.Rs." (reales) handstamp, backstamps include partial "Barcelona Dec. 13" receiver, edge wear and light aging, Fine usage; 42¢ French mail rate.
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| Realized $850 |
