Lot 1237
Danish West Indies, 1871 (Nov. 8) Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to New York N.Y. via St. Thomas D.W.I., blue folded letter sent privately to St. Thomas, posted with G.B. 1d red (Z3) strip of four tied by two strikes of "C51" barred oval, matching partial "St. Thomas" British P.O. backstamp, carried by U.S. Brazil Line North America from St. Thomas Nov. 14th to New York arriving Nov. 21st, bold "N.Y. Steamship '10' Nov 21" arrival cds for 10¢ due; file fold splits second stamp, Very Fine appearance, a scarce use.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $425