Lot 1314
Segmented Circular Grid (Weiss TR-G33), sharp strike ties 6¢ dull rose (159) on circa 1874 cover to Darmstadt, Germany at the 6¢ NGU direct treaty rate, red "New York Jan 29" exchange c.d.s., Darmstadt (2.12) arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, clean and Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400
THE EARLIEST OF ONLY 6 RECORDED TR-G33 COVERS.
The TR-G33 grid is known used from January 29 to May 14, 1874. Probably carried on Hapag Line "Frisia" that arrived at Plymouth on February 8, 1874 enroute to Hambourg, Germany.
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| Realized $160 |
