Lot
2789 
HAPAG Line Steamship "Silesia", Final Mail Voyage From New York, New York March 19th - Plymouth March 28th 1875. Envelope from New York to receive the "NEW YORK PAID / MAR / 18" addressed to Pont d?Ain, France. Prepaid the 9 cent rate to France of August 1874 using a 1873, 3¢ green + 6¢ brown rose tied by N.Y.F.M. cancel. Routed from Plymouth via Cherbourg on March 29th, then Paris and Lyon with arrival at Pont d?Ain of March 30th on reverse. Atlantic Transit 9 days to Plymouth; cover with two filing pinholes, Very Fine. Scott No. 158+159 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $550