Lot 162
1863 (Jul. 10) Stillwater, Minn. to Graubunden, Switzerland, bold c.d.s. on cover bearing 30¢ orange (71) cancelled by fancy flower petals cancel, red "New York 12 Paid Jul 18" integral credit c.d.s., red "Calais 31 Juil 63" with matching boxed "PD" handstamp, various Swiss backstamps including "Zurich Aug. 1" c.d.s.; stamp lifted and replaced, Very Fine usage, 9¢ overpayment of the 21¢ French mail rate.
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Paliafito, 'Sevenoaks'
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