Lot 1014
1861, 5¢ buff, couple small flaws, used with 1861, 30¢ orange (71), each tied by circular grid cancel, matching "San Jose, Cal., Feb 18, 1862" cds on cover to Switzerland at the 35¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate, red crayon "Paid 35" rate restatement, red "N. York Am. Pkt. 'Paid' Mar 22" exchange backstamp and magenta "12" credit rating, bold Aachen framed transit and red manuscript "2" rating, Locarno (4.8) arrival backstamp, red crayon "6" due rating; partial flap, Very Fine and scarce franking at the 35¢ PCM rate.Scott No. 67 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $525