Lot 345
1866 Port Vendres, France To New York, N.Y. Cover with manuscript "8" decimes rate per 7.50 grams, "12" handstamp French debit to the U.S. for a double rate, which agrees with "N. York Am. Pkt., 30, U.S. Notes 43, Oct 5" entry cds, original enclosure; small cover tear at top, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Probably sent via Hamburg American Line - steamer Saxonia, departing Hamburg on September 16th, Southampton on September 19th and arriving in New York on October 5th.
Realized: $55