Lot 1084
1871 (Aug. 12) to London, England, folded cover with N.Y. blue merchant's cachet, bearing 6¢ carmine (148) tied by red NYFM grid cancellation, matching "New York Paid All" c.d.s., unusually clear strike of "Supplementary Mail" framed type A handstamp, endorsed "p. City of Brussels", red London Paid (8.22) arrival c.d.s., Very Fine and exceptional. Weiss TR-G16.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
AN EXCEPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTARY USE SHOWING PAYMENT OF THE 6¢ SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL FEE IN CASH.
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