Lot 1169
Elaborate Negative Geometric (Weiss GE-EN4), perfect sharp and complete strike ties 10¢ brown (161) on immaculate mourning cover to Paris, France, neat "New York 'Paid' Sep 30" exchange c.d.s., blue Paris (10.12.74) arrival c.d.s. and red "PD" framed handstamp; trivial tiny edgetear, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
A REMARKABLY CHOICE MOURNING COVER USE.
Provenance: Weiss
Carried on Cunard Line "Algeria" that departed New York on September 30, 1874 and arrived at Queenstown on October 9. Then closed bag to Paris.
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