Lot 1342
Circle of Vs (Weiss TR-W4), clear strikes tie 10¢ brown (150) and 30¢ black (154), on circa 1870 orange legal-size cover to Manthen, Austria; red "New York Paid All Br. Transit Oct 5" exchange c.d.s., partial Vienna (10.20) and Manthen (10.22) backstamps; minor cover flaws including vert. file fold and reduced at ends, F.-V.F.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
A SCARCE AND ATTRACTIVE HIGH VALUE FRANKING.
The 40¢ postage prepaid four-times the 10¢ NGU Closed mail rate effective July 1, 1870 to September 30, 1871. The cover was carried by the Guion Line "Nevada" that arrived at Queenstown on October 5, 1870.
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| Realized $625 |
