Lot 1253
Fouled Anchor (Weiss RE-E4), bold strike duplexed with "New York Mar 30" c.d.s. that ties 10¢ brown (161) horizontal pair, on 1875 cover to Havana, Cuba, endorsed "Pr. Steamer City of Merida", black "2" reales due h.s. for inland postage, blue (4.5.75) merchant arrival backstamp, original thick contents accompany; some minor edge flaws, Fine and scarce.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
THE EARLIEST RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR NYFM CANCEL.
The 20¢ postage prepays double the 10¢ American packet rate.
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