
Lot
1131
Star Geometric, perfect bold strike ties 10¢ brown (150) rich color, dramatically centered to top left, on 1873 cover to Italy, red "New York 'Paid' All Aug 28" exchange cds, partial Padoue (9.6) arrival backstamp, clean and Very Fine with a choice strike. Weiss Nos. ST-8P10 Estimate $300 - 400.
Carried on the Hapag Line "Holsatia" that arrived at Plymouth, England on September 7, 1873, and then closed bag to Germany.
Realized: $400