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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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Transatlantic Mail - 1849 to 1859

Lot 977    

1858 (Dec. 1) New York, N.Y. To Copenhagen, Denmark, blue folded letter with "N. York '5' Hamb. Pkt. Dec 1" debit exchange cds, carried as endorsed by Bavaria that departed New York Dec. 1, but had machine problems and arrived in Queenstown on Dec. 21, Hamburg (12.23) transit backstamp and blue "8¾" sgr. debit handstamp, Danish red crayon "12" sch. equivalent (38sk.) rating and reverse with "38/9" for 47sk. total due with 9sk. foreign postage added, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $600

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