Lot 350
India, 1863, Bombay, India to United States 1863-1864. Folded cover franked with 1855-64 ½a + 1a + 4a + 8a tied by numeral "1" & "Bombay India Paid" double circle postmark on blue cover to Cambridge, Mass., markings include red London transit & "N. York Am. Pkt. 5/ Jan 13" (5 cents due) exchange cds, Very Fine and attractive.Scott No. 11+12+16+18 Estimate $200 - 300.
Franked with 13½ annas (about 40 cents U.S.), which paid the rate "via Marseilles" for between half and one ounce to G.B., with 5 cents collected for U.S. inland. Carried by the North German Lloyd steamer "New York", departing 23-Dec, arriving New York 12-Jan.
Realized: $325