Lot
1125 
Segmented Circular Grid, perfect strike ties 10¢ brown (161), perfectly centered within balanced margins with prooflike color, trivial corner crease, on 1874 cover to Paris, France, three red New York exchange datestamps, first strike of "New York 'Paid' Apr 11" cds obliterated in red and second incorrect red "New York 'Paid to England' Apr 11" crossed out in pencil, correct "New York 'P.D. 6' Apr 11" exchange cds restruck, red London (4.22.74) transit and black Calais (4.23) entry cds, Paris (4.23) arrival backstamp, a Very Fine and striking use with all markings so well struck., ex-Weiss, Richards. Weiss Nos. TR-G33 Estimate $300 - 400.
ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED TR-G33 COVERS.
Original Weiss exhibit tracing accompanies. Carried on NGL Line "Weser" that arrived at Southampton on April 22, 1874. Illustrated in Weiss NYFM on page 358.
Realized: $270