Lot 1065
Segmented Circle of Wedges (Skinner NYFM 68-unlisted), clear strike ties 10¢ green, F. grill (96) on 1868 folded letter to Bremen, Germany, endorsed "pr Str Ambria", red "New York 'Paid All Direct' Sep 29" exchange c.d.s., red "Hamburg Franco" 1868 transit, blue German (10.12) arrival backstamp; Fine and unusual cancel.
Estimate $300 - 400
Carried on the Hapag Line "Cimbria" that arrived at Hamburg on October 12, 1868. The 10¢ postage prepaid the 10¢ NGU direct mail rate effective January 1, 1868.
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| Realized $160 |
