Lot 66
(Prussian Closed Mail) 1852 Philadelphia, Pa. to Heilbronn, Wurttemberg. Folded letter sheet with blue "Philadelphia Pa., Oct 29" cds and matching "20" rate handstamp, "N. York Am. Pkt., 23, Oct 30" cds, manuscript "47" kreuzer due, "Steamer Baltic" endorsement, reverse with red Aachen & Frankfurt transit cds's, Very Fine, this a match for the earliest recorded eastbound Prussian Closed Mail (see pg. 924-(25, APS Journal 9/84, Allan Radin).Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $1,300