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Sale 50: United States Postal History

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Transatlantic Mail - Printed Matter from U.S. (1860 to 1875)

Lot 733    

1865 (Aug. 4) New York, N.Y. to Greifswald, Prussia, printed circular outer sheet at 2¢ printed matter rate prepaid by 1863, 2¢ black tied by NYCM star cancel and black "Paid All" straightline h.s., carried by Hapag Line Teutonia from New York Aug. 5 to Hamburg arriving Aug. 18, reverse with Aug. 20 backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Circular paid printed matter rate to Hamburg when the rate to Prussia via Hamburg was 3¢. Although underpaid by 1¢, circular allowed to go through since New York marked PAID ALL handstamp in black ink across adhesive.

Realized: $325

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