Lot 166
1867 (Feb. 18) San Francisco, Cal. to Geneva, Switzerland, double-circle datestamp on cover bearing 30¢ orange (71) and 3¢ rose (65) tied by matching cogwheel cancellations, indistinct "N. York Am. Pkt." exchange office c.d.s. and red "12" credit handstamp, blue manuscript "/4" rating, 1867 backstamps include Frankfurt Apr. 23, Basel Apr. 23, and partial Geneva receiver; 3¢ faulty from edge placement, still Very Fine usage; 33¢ Prussian closed mail rate.
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $1,000 |