Lot 1368
1863, 24¢ gray (78b), s.e. at right, used with 1¢ blue (63), all tied by NYFM circle of wedges on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to Germany, Wells Fargo & Co. imprint and blue italic "Paid Through" straightline, red "N. York Am. Pkt. 7 Paid" exchange c.d.s., blue "Aachen 3/9 Franco" framed transit, Dresden (9.4) arrival backstamp; tiny edge tear, a Very Fine use at the 28¢ P.C.M. rate.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
A CHOICE WELLS FARGO USE FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO GERMANY VIA NEW YORK CITY.
Provenance: Kramer
The blue boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp is known used from Feb. 1865 into April 1867.
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| Realized $1,300 |
