Lot 1500
Danish West Indies, 1874, 7¢ deep yellow & lilac (Facit 9), horizontal pair, tied by four-ring cancel on folded cover to Vera Cruz, Mexico, "St. Thomas 17/9 1878" c.d.s., endrosed "p Tiber", purple merchant oval, Fine. Scott 9.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS SPECIAL 14¢ PACKET RATE TO MEXICO.
Provenance: Schnell
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